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20 hours ago

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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Word of Advice: FOUL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Stan Van Gundy is considered one of the best coaches in the league. Maybe he told his team to foul when the Magic...

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Confessions of a Pau Gasol Fan

I was reminded of something on Friday night, when the Lakers dismantled the Nuggets to advance to the NBA FInals:...

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Respect the Beast

Dwight Howard in seven post-season games against Boston: 16.4 points per game 55 percent shooting (6.4-of-11.7 on...

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Defending Doc

I love my colleague Zach Lowe to death, but have to respectively disagree with him and David Thorpe about the...

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The Celtics, not the Magic, Died by the Three

I tabulated the numbers from the Celtics-Magic series to see how Boston’s performance dropped off and...

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Monday afternoon links

Helpless against this firing squad: He sent Tony Allen and Gabe Pruitt in for captain Paul Pierce and Ray Allen....

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Season Over: Orlando 101, Boston 82

There will be time in the next 48 hours to analyze this game completely and review what was a fun season for the...

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So it goes: Magic 101 , Celtics 82

That’s all she wrote folks… Some quick thoughts from Brian Robb on the action: Some Bullets on Game 7...

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It’s Time for Game 7

After what has seemed like an interminable wait for some reason, we finally get Game 7 today. Is this the end of...

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