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5 days ago

Terrence Williams Arrested on Gun Charges, Following Domestic Dispute

Terrence Williams was on the verge of coming back to the Boston Celtics next season after being one of the few bright spots of the Celtics’ postseason. Now, that journey is just an afterthought. According to a report from the Kent Reporter, a newspaper in Williams’ home state of Washington, the point guard was arrested yesterday [...]

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7 days ago

Kevin Garnett Will Avoid Foot Surgery

As we await Kevin Garnett’s decision about whether or not he will play a 7th season with the Boston Celtics, an important physical limitation has been avoided for the big man. After laboring through the last couple months of the season with a foot/ankle injury, which caused him to miss much of the regular season, [...]

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8 days ago

Danny Ainge is Waiting on Talking Future with Kevin Garnett

Yesterday was a good day in Boston. We found out Doc Rivers would definitely be coming back as a head coach, the Bruins won in overtime, and the Sox had a big comeback as well. As the first big decision of the Celtics offseason came in though, a brighter light begins to shine down now [...]

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9 days ago

Jeff Green’s 2012-13 Final Grade

Unless we’re discussing the eight or nine best players in the world, it’s impossible to separate a contract’s price from a player’s expectations, value, and overall performance. Jeff Green is the manifestation of this theory. In August he was guaranteed $36 million over four years, even though he didn’t play a single game during the [...]

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10 days ago

Painful Reminders (Part I): The Celtics Drafted JaJuan Johnson Instead of Jimmy Butler

On June 23rd, 2011, Brian Robb and I stood around a high top bar table in Tommy Doyle’s in Kendall Square.  Before us lay one of the biggest mounds of buffalo chicken wings I had ever endeavor to make disappear.  These 25 cent flappers- one of the few indulgences afforded to the participants of our [...]

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10 days ago

Chris Wilcox: 2012-13 Final Grade

There are a number of contextually-appropriate ways to craft this post. One would be to forgo words entirely, and represent Chris Wilcox’s entire season with a series of videos. That would involve one part of this: For every eight parts of this: Tweet

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Stomach Punch: Lakers 90, C’s 89

3 big games. 3 brutal losses. The C’s played their best ball of the season in the 2nd quarter of this one,...

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Finding Positives in Despair

Matt Moore, Hardwood Paroxysm, 1/30/10: “There will not be a Big Ol’ Honkin’ LA-Boston post when...

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Sometimes the Obvious Must Be Stated

Doc Rivers on KG (and Pierce?) before the game today (via the Globe): “Yeah I can,” said Rivers....

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Game 45/82: C’s (29-15) vs. Lakers (36-11)

We like to deviate from our usual preview format and do something different for big games, and any game against...

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Talkin’ Lakers With the Enemy

This is a quick Part I of our Lakers-C’s preview. Part II, in which we hear from a writer who covers the...

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Saturday Notebook: Parsing the Wreckage

• If you want to understand the C’s place in the current Eastern Conference hierarchy, look no further...

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The Truth and Little Else: Hawks 100, C’s 91

• ESPN Recap • Peachtree Hoops • Hoopinion Pace: 93 possessions (average) Offensive Efficiency: 97.8...

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Game 44/82: C’s (29-14) @ Hawks (29-15)

Offensive Efficiency: Boston: 107.9 points/100 possessions (13th) Atlanta: 111.9 points/100 possessions...

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More on KG and the Shard Shot

If you read one thing today, make it John Hollinger’s take on last night’s game. Just go read it....

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Is Ray Allen Back? Is KG Still Hurt? Do They Make Horse Socks?

After weeks and weeks of us here at Celtics Hub dissecting every inch of Ray’s poor play this season, he...

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