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(Video) Rajon Rondo Continues To Dominate In Postgame Interview

Rajon Rondo is a tremendous player, but he tends to have a little bit of an issue scoring the ball late in games. I won’t go as far as saying he is scared, but he does pass up shots and defer to teammates in crunch-time….well a lot. Last night though may have been his coming [...]

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4 days ago

Video: Full Kevin Garnett Reaction After Game 1

Garnett followed up his season-best effort against Atlanta in Game 6 with a new season-high in points and another sensational double-double, as well 60 percent shooting (12-of-20) from the field. Over his past two contests, Garnett is averaging 28.5 points, 12.5 rebounds, two steals and four blocks a game. After the game, KG was candid [...]

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4 days ago

The Enemies List: Philadelphia, Part II

Before every playoff series this season, we’re doing some rundowns on the opposing roster for each team. Now that the Hawks have been dispensed with, we’re onto the Sixers. Here’s Part II. Players are listed in alphabetical order. Andre Iguodala: There are five guys in the league who have a claim on the title of [...]

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4 days ago

NBA: Hawks Should Have Had Free Throw on Last-Second Foul

Mike Fratello had it right: the NBA announced today that Al Horford should have been given a free throw on Marquis Daniels’s off-ball foul at the end of Thursday’s game. At the time, ref Eric Lewis ruled that Daniels’s foul had occurred after the throw-in, making him probably the only person in the arena who [...]

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8 days ago

Game 6 Time Set For Thursday Night

Boston will face off with the Hawks on Thursday night at 8pm at TD Garden. The broadcast can be seen on TNT or CSN locally. There was a risk that it would be a 6pm tip for Boston-Atlanta, if the Nuggets failed to extend the series last night against the Lakers. That would have created [...]

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9 days ago

Atlanta Shakes Up Starting Five For Game 5

Desperate times call for desperate measures and after a blowout in Game 4, Atlanta’s head coach Larry Drew is going to shake things up a bit and add some bulk to his starting five at each position. Kirk Hinrich and Jason Collins will head to the bench, while Marvin Williams will be inserted at small [...]

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Still Kicking: Celtics 102 Bucks 96

Milwaukee Bucks 96 Final Recap | Box Score 102 Boston Celtics Paul Pierce, SF 35 MIN | 5-12 FG | 0-0...

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Game 34/66: Bucks (14-20) @ Celtics (16-17) Open Thread

Milwaukee at Boston TD Garden 7:30 PM EST CSNNE Offensive Efficiency: Boston: 100.0 points/100...

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5-on-5 Trade Talk: Your Responses, Please!

Here’s our weekly call for your thoughts. This week, we’re tackling the following questions as we...

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Final Grades: C’s 86, Cavs 83

* Apologies for the tardiness on the grades this morning. Our recap grade generator (which creates the cool...

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Baby Steps: Celtics 86, Cavs 83

  ESPN Box Score • Cavs The Blog• Fear The Sword Full grades are upcoming but here are five quick...

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Game 33/66: Celtics (15-17) @ Cavs (13-18)

Boston at Cleveland 7:00 PM Quicken Loans Arena CSNNE Offensive Efficiency Boston: 100.1 points/100 possessions...

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KG in ESPN Mag: Look Back at Anger

The analytics issue of ESPN The Magazine showed up in my neighbor’s mailbox yesterday. It’s great!...

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Pre-Second Half Notebook: Trade Rumors, Team Meetings, and JO’s Hand

The second half of the 2011-2012 NBA season is upon us!  Rejoice! This lockout-shortened, offensively-challenged,...

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A Chance For Recovery

@ Cleveland vs. Milwaukee vs. New Jersey vs. New York vs. Houston Five games. Just one back-to-back (vs....

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Why A Rondo-Gasol Trade Makes Sense

Rumors of alleged Boston interest in moving Rajon Rondo (plus parts) for Pau Gasol were again floating around...

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