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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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Shaquille O’Neal Will Not Play Against Heat & Wizards

A week after seeing a very brief return from the team’s prized starting center in Shaquille O’Neal,...

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Jermaine O’Neal (rest) Will Not Play Tonight

A quick update from the TD Garden, where the Celtics will tipoff from the TD Garden in about a half hour. For...

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Morning Notebook: KG’s Latest Blog, Shaq Could Be Back At End Of Week, Updates on Murphy & Krstic

A nice mix of news to get you through the morning, as the C’s prepare for their potential first round...

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Doc Rivers on Shaquille O’Neal: “It’s Not An Achilles, It’s Not A Bad Calf Strain”

On the heels of the Celtics 101-90 victory over the Detroit Pistons, somewhat positive news continues to filter...

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Shaquille O’Neal Suffers Right Calf Injury

An update here live at the TD Garden, where Shaq re-injured his right calf after dazzling the crowd for his first...

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Krstic: MRI Negative, Day To Day with Bone Bruise

The news is good on Nenad Krstic. From Chris Forsberg at ESPN Boston: The Boston Celtics can breathe a sigh of...

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Ainge: “I Don’t Have Any Idea” When Shaq Will Return

As Jermaine O’Neal prepares to return to action tonight in San Antonio, the news is grim regarding a return...

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Rajon Rondo (pinkie) Will Miss Tonight’s Game

The news comes via Celtics’ radio play-by-play man Sean Grande who reports via his Twitter account that the...

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Practice Report: Injury Updates on Big Baby, Delonte West, Von Wafer, & Shaq

The Celtics had an open practice in Waltham today in front of select friends/season ticketholders which lasted...

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Shaq at “85 Percent” Talks About Returning Next Week & Paul Pierce Is EC Player Of Week

In a bit of a role reversal from the grim news about Shaq’s status last night from A. Sherrod Blakely,...

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