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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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Catharsis Brought to You by Bayless

The Celtics have had their fair share of shooting guard woes this season.  Courtney Lee, touted for his ability...

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Jason Terry Is Still Figuring Some of His Stuff Out

For most of last night, Boston’s offense was humming like Crash Test Dummies. An offensive rating of 113.2...

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Wade Cries Foul

“I got my kids watching so I stopped myself but it was a punk play by him. He clotheslined me. I’m...

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Game 1: Celtics (0-0) at Heat (0-0) Open Thread

Boston at Miami 8:00 PM American Airlines Arena TNT Offensive Efficiency (2011-12) Boston: 98.9 points/100...

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Around The NBA: 2012-13 Season Preview

Picks you can rip.  It’s that time of year again, here are my on the record for picks for everything this...

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Celtics Rank High in NBA GM Survey

The results of the league’s annual survey of the team’s 30 general managers from across the league was...

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The Prosperity Plan Has Changed

On June 5th of this year, spirits were high in Boston.  The Celtics had just secured a three games to two lead in...

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Celtics Will Open 2012-13 Regular Season against Ray Allen and Miami Heat

If there is one thing the NBA does especially well, it’s picking the right teams to kick off the regular...

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Ray Allen Thanks Celtics Fans With Boston Globe Ad

Ray Allen delivers a classy gesture today by taking out an ad in Sunday’s Boston Globe to thank the...

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The Very Best of Ray Allen in Boston (Video Compilation)

On the day after Ray Allen was formally introduced as a member of the Miami Heat, it’s time for a bit of...

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