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8 days ago

(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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8 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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8 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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8 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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11 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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13 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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Another “bittersweet” game: Celtics 101, Pistons 90

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Game 70/82: Grizzlies (39-32) @ Celtics (50-19): Open Thread

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Rockets beat down C’s: Where’s the urgency? How’s Rondo?

I understand having a letdown every once in a while. But when you’ve lost 3 out of your past 5 games heading...

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Game 65/82: Celtics (47-17) @ Nets (21-43): Open Thread

Boston at New Jersey Prudential Center 7:00 PM TV: CSN Offensive Efficiency Boston: 105.1 points/100 possessions...

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Full Recap: Questions stemming from C’s victory

Following the Celtics’ 107-103 victory over Golden State, I thought we’d recap the game by answering a...

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Green hang on: Celtics 107, Warriors 103

ESPN Box Score How exactly was that a 2-point game with 20 seconds to go? The Celtics shot 53% from the field, but...

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The Battle for Corey Brewer

According to ESPN’s Marc Stein, Corey Brewer is still weighing his options for the future after being waived...

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Troy Murphy to Sign with Celtics

Troy Murphy has made his decision. ESPN’s Marc Stein is reporting that Murphy will sign a deal with the...

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Perkins Signs Extension with OKC

Well that didn’t take very long. The Oklahoman is reporting that Kendrick Perkins has signed an extension...

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