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I Am Awesome!

Yes. This is a “pat myself on the back” post because a) I’m a jackass and b) I predicted something correctly. Back on January 8th, I predicted that the next ten games will tell us everything we need to know about this Celtics’ team. If they struggled, it was time to blow it up. If [...]

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1 day ago

Pierce Wins Eastern Conference Player Of Week

One day before he’s scheduled to pass Larry Bird for second on the Celtics’ all-time scoring list, Paul Pierce won the Eastern Conference Player of the Week award. Pierce averaged 22 points, 6.3 assists and 5.8 rebounds in four Boston wins, playing point forward in Rajon Rondo’s absence. Pierce is only 9 points behind Bird [...]

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2 days ago

Garnett’s Wondrous 3-point Rant

Via ESPN Boston’s Chris Forsberg, who knows a great, playful rant when he hears one, here’s Kevin Garnett discussing his not-so-newfound aptitude for three-point shooting after the C’s took down the Grizzlies. “When I walk around the streets, y’all stop acting like y’all shocked that I can shoot 3’s. Everybody in Boston, everybody in the [...]

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2 days ago

5 Questions With O.J. Mayo

I talked with Memphis guard O.J. Mayo prior to the Celtics-Grizzlies, Super Bowl Sunday game at the Garden.  Here is what the 4th year man out of USC, who is averaging 12.5 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 2 assists per game had to say. 1. You started every game your first two years in the league, [...]

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4 days ago

5 Questions With Landry Fields

I talked with New York starting guard Landry Fields prior to the Celtics-Knicks game at the TD Garden.  Here is what the 2nd year man out of Stanford, who is averaging 10 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 3.1 assists had to say. 1.  I’m sure you guys are frustrated with your record to this point of [...]

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5 days ago

New CelticsHub Poll – Please Vote!

We’ve added a new poll (left hand side) to the site soliciting your input on our coverage and what you want to see more of in the future. Please take time to vote. You can choose up to 2 of the available topics. You can also write us longer messages by email at celticshub@gmail.com or [...]

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Breaking: The Celtics are Old

But Matt Moore adds a little context for us over at CBS: How old are the Celtics in comparison to other title...

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Let the Ridiculous Mourning Officially Begin

The Bulls have signed Brian Scalabrine to a non-guaranteed deal, according to Yahoo! and a number of other...

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Erik Spoelstra and Rajon Rondo

Those who argue the five traditional positions are nearly obsolete look to the new Heat as evidence, and Erik...

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Rondo on Withdrawing from Team USA

Via Ric Bucher, who caught up with Rajon en route to Alcatraz, where Red Bull, one of Rondo’s endorsement...

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Who’s the Best Rookie Defender?

That was one question NBA.com asked 40 rookies during a photo shoot last month. The answer was...

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More on the Worst Rotation Players in Celtic History…

I’m a basketball junkie, but even I might have said no to this project: Finding the five worst rotation...

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Remember: There Was Another Way

As soon as I saw Chad Ford had given the C’s a relatively middling B- for their off-season moves, I knew it...

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Return of the “Rondo Is Stubborn” Meme

In discussing the ties between Nike and the U.S. national men’s basketball team, Adrian Wojnarowski of...

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Jermaine O’Neal on the Lure of Boston

Julian Benbow of the Globe has a very nice profile today of Jermaine O’Neal, one in which...

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This Will Probably Be Semih Erden’s Biggest Play of 2010-11

I don’t expect Semih Erden to contribute very much to the Celtics this season. He’s going to spend...

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