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9 days ago

Rajon Rondo Reads Mean Tweets About Himself on Jimmy Kimmel Live

Despite all the rehab, Rajon Rondo is finding ways to keep busy this offseason. Just a couple weeks after appearing on E!’s Fashion Police show, the point guard was back on TV last night, in a fun segment on Jimmy Kimmel Live called Mean Tweets. In it, celebrities, or in this case NBA players, read [...]

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21 days ago

Why Are People So Eager To Trade Paul Pierce?

The whispers around Paul Pierce’s future with the Celtics continue to surface in the fourth week of Boston’s offseason. Unconfirmed report after unconfirmed report has circled in, stating anything from Pierce’s house being on the market, to the team being “likely” to buy him out. Locally, plenty of Celtics fans seem resigned to the fact [...]

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24 days ago

Terrence Williams Tells His Side of the Story on Arrest

It was a tough start to the offseason last week for Terrence Williams. After standing out as one of the bright spots on the Celtics roster late last season, he was taken into custody last week with the disturbing allegation that he pulled a gun during a domestic dispute with his son’s mother and her [...]

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25 days ago

Video: Rajon Rondo on E! Fashion Police

What has Rajon Rondo been up to this offseason beyond rehabbing his ACL injury? Rubbing elbows with Joan Rivers, that’s what. Just one summer after spending some time showing off his fashion sense in an internship with GQ, Rondo went one-on-one with Rivers on E’s Fashion Police, since well he has some time on his [...]

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25 days ago

Jason Terry’s 2012-13 Final Grade

  Acquiring any player, whether it’s via trade, free agency, or the draft, comes with an air of uncertainty. The NBA has no guaranteed covenant and all sales are final, no matter how talented, proven, or productive the player may have been in year’s past. But these memories—especially recent ones—often clouds the judgment of a [...]

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26 days ago

Why Is Doc Rivers Waiting to Confirm His Return to the Celtics Next Season? A Theory on The Wait

The waiting is the hardest part. At least that’s what the Celtics’ brass must feel like about their coveted head coach. A week after Danny Ainge confirmed to The Boston Globe that Doc Rivers would be returning to the Celtics’ bench next season, we’re still waiting for a direct word from the head coach himself. [...]

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Game 4: Miami (2-1) @ Boston (1-2) Open Thread

Game 4 Miami at Boston 8:30 P.M. ET TD Garden ESPN Offensive Efficiency: Boston: 100.9 points/100 possessions...

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Death By Pick And Roll

Before the Eastern Conference Finals began, I wrote that if the Celtics happened to rip their way through Miami...

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Why Can’t Boston Finish Layups Against Miami?

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The Unfair Fight

Let me start by saying this was an instant classic. A breathtaking, awe-inspiring experience filled with...

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Game 2: Celtics (0-1) @ Heat (1-0) Open Thread

Boston at Miami 8:30 P.M. ET AmericanAirlines Arena ESPN Offensive Efficiency: Boston: 95.6 points/100 possessions...

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Some Temperature-Based Pun: C’s 79, Heat 93

Boston Celtics 79 FinalRecap | Box Score 93 Miami Heat Paul Pierce, SF 40 MIN | 5-18 FG | 0-0 FT |...

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Game 65/66: Celtics (37-27) vs. Heat (46-18)

Boston vs. Miami TD Garden 8:00 PM EST TNT The Celtics and Heat both will play their penultimate game of the...

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Game 52/66: Heat (37-13) @ Celtics (29-22) Open Thread

Miami @ Boston TD Garden 3:30 ET ABC Offensive Efficiency Boston: 98.6 points/100 possessions (25th) Miami:...

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Around The NBA: Top 20 By Position

All-Star weekend is in the books and now all eyes turn to the March 15th Trade Deadline.  Why not put together a...

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OH NO! and Two: Celtics 107, Heat 115

ESPN Box Score • The Heat Index • Peninsula is Mightier You got to hand it to these Celtics, these guys fight...

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