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Refs help lead Hawks past Celtics
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A truly pitiful display by the Celtics. It was a game where the Celtics looked more like a circus act rather than an NBA team. A combo of stone hands, dismal rebounding, and poor offensive execution never bode well, but adding bad officiating to the equation is like drinking gasoline...
Celtics, Rondo 10M apart
21 days ago by
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The Celtics and Rajon Rondo are about 10 million dollars apart on a new extension, per Gary Tanguay on CSN. According to Tanguay, the Celtics are offering a 5-year deal at 9M per, while Rondo is looking for 11M per.For what it's worth, Tanguay says that he's hearing that an...
No suspension for Davis
21 days ago by
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Glen Davis (I am reserving the right to not call him "Big Baby" for the foreseeable future) will NOT be suspended by the team, but will face a fine: (http://csnne.com/pages/landing?Big-Baby-fined-by-team-NOT-suspended=1&blockID=85294&feedID=3346) Danny Ainge and Glen...
NO OT tonight; C's blow out Bulls
21 days ago by
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There were no overtimes needed tonight. The Celtics came out in the 2nd half and put on an offensive and defensive clinic that turned a 15-point halftime lead into a 27 point 3rd quarter lead. The result? A 118-90 blowout win that pushes the Celtics to 3-0 going in to their meeting...
Extension deadline pushed back
22 days ago by
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If the Celtics and Rondo are to get an extension done, they have an extra couple of days to do so: (http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=4606873)The league has pushed the deadline for contract extensions for all players from the 2006 draft class from Saturday to Monday, league...
House of Toons
23 days ago by
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When Eddie House isn't busy draining threes, he's busy working on a cartoon series on the Cartoon Network: (http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=4942)Boston Celtics guard Eddie House and his son, Jaelen, will be featured in the short-form series from the Cartoon Network My Dad’s...
Celtics kick 'Cats to the litter box, 92-59
23 days ago by
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The Celtics know how to throw a home-opener party, as they crushed Charlotte tonight, 92-59. And it could've been worse, had the Celtics hit even half of their wide-open shots in the first half. From the get-go, as KG did his pregame "thing", it was apparent that...
Celtics "Re-Everything" campaign
24 days ago by
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Pretty slick new ad campaign by the Celtics:Find more videos like this on AdGabber
Relax C's fans - it's ONE game
24 days ago by
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All around the blogosphere, there are giddy Celtics fans revelling in the team's triumph over the Cavs on opening night in Cleveland. While it's a nice monkey to get off the Celtics' backs (the C's hadn't won there in 5 years), and I thoroughly enjoyed watching...
'Toine and his 401K
24 days ago by
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Antoine Walker may or may not have a 401K. But this much is true - he doesn't have much money, after shelling out a substantial amount of it (http://deadspin.com/5390238/antoine-walker-did-not-manage-his-money-well) to seventy - yes, SEVENTY - of his closest "friends"...
Report: Rondo deal still alive
24 days ago by
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Not only was Danny Ainge screaming for the Celtics to foul Shaquille Oneal towards the end of Tuesday's win over Cleveland, he was also negotiating a long-term deal with Rajon Rondo: (http://sports.espn.go.com/boston/nba/news/story?id=4598072)Although contract talks between point...
Celtics take opener, 95-89
24 days ago by
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The Celtics came out of the gates slowly, but it isn't how you start. It's how you finish. And the Celtics finished strong, knocking off the Cavs 95-89. The good thing about this game, outside of the win, is that there's one less game in which I have to watch LeBron James...
Baby talk: Davis speaks
25 days ago by
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The Baby speaks out about his apparent "defense" of himself (http://sports.yahoo.com/nba/news?slug=mc-davisceltics102709&prov=yhoo&type=lgns), resulting in a broken hand;Glen Davis (http://sports.yahoo.com/nba/players/4313/;_ylt=AvTUsGfe8zwq4MXtTp0yyYZzK7J_)(notes...
Source: No deal close with Celtics and Rondo
25 days ago by
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One day closer to the October 31st deadline, and still no ground gained on the Rondo extension: (http://www.weei.com/sports/boston/this-just-in/214748/rondo-celtics-talk-monday-night)A source close to the situation has told Jeff Goodman of WEEI.com and FoxSports.com that the Celtics...
Wyc: Big Baby suspension 'very likely'
25 days ago by
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Celtic fans arent's the only ones seemingly pissed about Big Baby's altercation Sunday night (the altercation left him with a broken bone in his right hand). Wyc will likely have his say about it with a suspension: (http://www.weei.com/sports/boston/this-just-in/214757/wyc...
Celtics, Rondo in extension talks
25 days ago by
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October 31st is not only Halloween, but it's also the re-signing deadline that the Celtics must meet before Rajon Rondo becomes a restricted free agent. Apparently, the talks are on: (http://www.nba.com/2009/news/10/26/rondo.extension/)Trying to beat the clock for one of their...
'Big Baby' injured
26 days ago by
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The season hasn't even started yet, and the Celtics, who are relying on good health this season, have their first injury:Boston Celtics forward Glen Davis was sent for X-rays on an unspecified hand injury Monday, according to multiple reports, and it is unclear at this point how...
Top-3 All-Time Celtics - SF
October 21, 2009 by
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For the next couple of weeks, I'll be running down my personal top-3 Celtics at each position, and then creating my All-Time Celtics 1st, 2nd, and 3rd teams. I've already broken down the point guards here (http://www.17banners.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article...
Pierce owes Horford 10 Grand
October 21, 2009 by
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I don't know what's funnier - that this is in the news (http://www.hoopsworld.com/Story.asp?story_id=14096), or that Al Horford is bitching about it: So it turns out that Boston Celtics' guard Paul Pierce may have a sizable debt to Atlanta's Al Horford. In talking...
Celtics win 4th-straight, 106-90
October 14, 2009 by
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The Celtics have now reeled off 4 straight pre-season wins, beating down the Raptors Wednesday night, 106-90. According to some reports, KG has gone from dragging his knee around, to being as close to 100% as he's been in quite some time. Wish I could say that I could agree, but...
NBA Season Preview - Cleveland Cavaliers
October 14, 2009 by
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Mark Rawden, and his associates over at Examiner.com (http://www.examiner.com), are running their own NBA Season Preview for each team in the NBA prior to the beginning of the regular season. Here's a look at the the 2009-10 Cleveland Cavaliers, and a Q&A with Brendan Bowers...
NBA Season Preview - Orlando Magic
October 14, 2009 by
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Mark Rawden, and his associates over at Examiner.com (http://www.examiner.com), are running their own NBA Season Preview for each team in the NBA prior to the beginning of the regular season. Here's a look at the the 2009-10 Orlando Magic, and a Q&A with Orlando Magic Examiner...
Celtics thump Knicks, 96-82
October 09, 2009 by
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Game 2 of the preseason took place in the Garden, and the home court advantage was in full effect as the Celtics thumped the Knicks 96-82. Perk led the Celtics in scoring with 14, and 'Sheed had an impressive 13 points and 12 rebounds. I wish I could say that he looked good doing...
Celts drop opener, 96-90
October 07, 2009 by
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The Celtics started off this year's pre-season just like they finished last year's post-season - with a loss. The Ming-less Rockets disposed of the Celtics, 96-90. Unfortunately, with Directv blacking out the exhibition games this year, I wasn't able to see any of the...
NBA Season Preview: Raptors
October 06, 2009 by
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Mark Rawden, and his associates over at Examiner.com (http://www.examiner.com), are running their own NBA Season Preview for each team in the NBA prior to the beginning of the regular season. Here's a look at the the 2009-10 Toronto Raptors, and a Q&A with Scott Carefoot...
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