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7 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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12 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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5 on 5: Hawks Series Preview!

1. Do the Hawks have a surprise x-factor on their roster? Brian Robb: Willie Green. Any time you have a guy coming...

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5-on-5: Your Responses, Please!

The 5-on-5 war machine moves inevitably across the landscape, destroying everything in its path. This week,...

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5-on-5: Avery Bradley, Austin Rivers and the Playoffs

The last month of the season beckons and so does this week’s 5-on-5 so we beckoned Chris Forsberg from ESPN...

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5-on-5: Your Responses, Please!

We’re down to our last month of 5-on-5′s for this season and again are looking for your...

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4-on-5: Post All-Star Surge

We’re down a man this week on the 5-on-5 (austerity measures) but we’ll return to full strength...

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5-on-5: Some Things Are Over, Some Things Go On

Kevin Garnett is resurgent, Jermaine O’Neal is not and it’s exactly one week until the trade...

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5-on-5: Trade Season Arrives

It’s that time of year again. Trade season unofficially opened today and the Celtics look positioned to be...

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5-on-5: Midseason Black & Blue

The season’s half over. How did that happen? While Rajon Rondo and Paul Pierce heading to Orlando, and the...

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5-on-5: Your Responses, Please!

Here’s our weekly call for your thoughts on this week’s 5-on-5. We’ve had a great response the...

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5-on-5: Rondo, Lin & Should The C’s Buy Or Sell

It’s Thursday so we’re back again with Chris Forsberg of ESPN Boston to field questions on the state...

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