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Doc Rivers Talks About Impact of Ken Hudson, First African-American NBA Referee (Video)
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May 11, 2012
Ken Hudson, the first African-American NBA referee died on Wednesday at the age of 72. Before Thursday's playoff game against the Atlanta Hawks, reporters asked Doc Rivers about the impact Hudson had on his life, how they met and what it had to do with Rivers' first time flying on an airplane. See Rivers recount his memories of Hudson's life in the video above.
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May 11, 2012
Celtics fortunate to draw Sixers, but know they’re still in for a fight
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May 11, 2012
BOSTON — Doc Rivers and his Boston Celtics can say whatever they want about the Philadelphia 76ers being a tough matchup, and the truth is that no team appearing in the second round of the NBA playoffs is a pushover. But the TD Garden crowd told a more complete story than the Celtics will. As [...]
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May 11, 2012
Celtics Unfazed By Having Only One Day to Prepare for Game 1 Against Sixers
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May 11, 2012
BOSTON -- Maybe it was only adrenaline, but Doc Rivers looked as energized as he could have been after Thursday's victory over the Atlanta Hawks. One day of practice between playoff rounds and a matchup from hell, based on recent history, did not dim the excitement in Rivers' tired eyes. The win helped to put the Celtics head coach in a good mood, of course, as it assured...
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May 11, 2012
Celtics-Sixers Game 1 pregame report: Everybody playing, Doc Rivers not happy with Round 2 schedule
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May 12, 2012
BOSTON — Ray Allen’s ankle has not been feeling great in the past few days, but the Boston Celtics’ shooting guard will play against the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 1 tonight. He and Paul Pierce are both nursing injuries, but have decided to put individual health on the backburner because at this stage of the [...]
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May 12, 2012
Ryan Hollins is actually contributing
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May 09, 2012
Doc Rivers has to play the guys who are making plays. And Hollins -- no matter how out of control or wild he seems at times -- is making lots of plays.
[...] With Hollins, the good play that the C's are getting from him, could dry up at anytime so it's important that they ride this out for as long as they can -- even if it means sitting Stiemsma.
"The one thing...
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May 09, 2012
Boston Celtics all participated in shootaround
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May 10, 2012
When Ray Allen originally returned, Doc Rivers cautioned that he might need some games off for maintenance at some point in the playoffs. But he’s responded well to the rigors of the NBA playoffs to this point, and his ankle only seems to be getting stronger.I guess the question I’m asking is: Should we trust Ray’s ankle at this point? Or did I just jinx everything to hell...
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May 10, 2012
Doc Rivers Expects Tom Heinsohn to Be 'Nice and Calm' When Celtics Take on Hated Sixers
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May 11, 2012
WALTHAM, Mass. -- In the dark days of the Celtics franchise in the mid-1990s, Tommy Heinsohn used to celebrate big plays by reserve forward Walter McCarty by declaring, "I love Walter!" Chances are Heinsohn has never watched a Philadelphia 76ers game and spontaneously yelled, "I love Philly!" The Celtics open their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the...
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May 11, 2012
Your Morning Dump... Where this is where we need Rondo
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May 10, 2012
Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here... highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump
In a brief stretch of Game 5, Rondo was the best player on the planet, scoring six points in under a minute and in the words of coach Doc Rivers, willing the tired Celtics back into the game. In most of...
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May 10, 2012
76ers-Celtics Preview
The Philadelphia 76ers danced in celebration after their first-round upset of the top-seeded Chicago Bulls.
The Boston Celtics plodded off the court after clinching their first-round series, in search of the nearest bucket of ice.
''They were excited. We were relieved,'' Boston coach Doc Rivers said Friday, the only off-day before the Celtics and Sixers begin the...
Celtics-Hawks Game 6 pregame report: Paul Pierce still hindered, but will play
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May 10, 2012
BOSTON — Paul Pierce, as expected, will play in tonight’s Game 6 despite suffering an MCL sprain prior to Game 4. Doc Rivers admitted Pierce will be hindered and said his knee feels similar to the way it did Tuesday, when a clearly-hobbled No. 34 scored 16 points on 17 shots. “Obviously it’s not the [...]
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May 10, 2012
Celtics Live Blog: C's Return Home for Game 6 Looking to Close Out Series With Hawks
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May 10, 2012
10:30 a.m. ET: Apart from Game 2, when the Celtics won in Atlanta to wrest home-court advantage away from the Hawks, home court has held true throughout the series. If the Celtics keep that trend going, they could be moving on to the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs Thursday night. Everyone is expected to be available for Celtics coach Doc Rivers, who gave his players...
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May 10, 2012
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