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Boston Celtics 87, Orlando Magic 56

The Celtics outscored the Magic 51-20 in the second half on Monday Night and they held them to 24.6% shooting from the floor, which helps explain the beating they put on them.  Paul Pierce (19 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists) and Brandon Bass (19 points, 8 rebounds and 1 assist) led the way for the Celtics in this game.  Kevin Garnett filled up the stat sheet with 14 points, 10...
Via Celtics Locker  |  18 days ago

Boston Celtics 100, Washington Wizards 94

The Celtics shot 51.4% from the floor last Sunday and he was the big reason for the road win over the Wizards.  Paul Pierce had a monster game as he finished up with 34 points, 8 rebounds, 10 assists and 3 steals!  Kevin Garnett (17 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 blocked shot), Mickeal Pietrus (14 points, 1 rebound and 2 steals) and Brandon Bass (13 points and 9 rebounds)...
Via Celtics Locker  |  18 days ago

Phoenix Suns 79, Boston Celtics 71

The Celtics were outrebounded 44-32 last Friday Night and it cost them this game.  Ray Allen (14 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 steals) and Paul Pierce (12 points, 3 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocked shots) led the way for the Celtics in this game.  Brandon Bass (11 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 blocked shot in 24 minutes), Kevin Garnett (10 points, 5 rebounds...
Via Celtics Locker  |  18 days ago

Boston Celtics 96, Toronto Raptors 73

The Celtics outscored the Raptors 52-35 in the second half last Wednesday Night to surge to victory.  Rajon Rondo led the way for the Celtics with 21 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists.  Kevin Garnett (15 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists) and Brandon Bass (13 points, 9 rebounds, 1 steal and 2 blocked shots) also had solid games.  Mickeal Pietrus pitched in with 12 points, 3 rebounds...
Via Celtics Locker  |  19 days ago

Ray Allen isn’t acting his age for the Boston Celtics

36-year old shooting guard Ray Allen is really playing at a high level for the Celtics so far this year.  He has played in 11 games (all starts) for the Celtics so far this year and he is averaging 35.5 minutes, 16.5 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game.  Allen is shooting 51.3% from the floor and he has connected on 31 of 54 (57.4%) shots from three point range so far...
Via Celtics Locker  |  26 days ago

Oklahoma City Thunder 97, Boston Celtics 88

The Celtics only shot 39.1% from the floor which was a big reason for the loss last night.  Paul Pierce led the way for the Celtics with 24 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal and 1 blocked shot.  Mickeal Pietrus (14 points, 2 rebounds and 1 blocked shot), Kevin Garnett (12 points, 12 rebounds, 5 assists and 1 blocked shot), Jermaine O’Neal (12 points, 11 rebounds, 2 steals...
Via Celtics Locker  |  26 days ago

Indiana Pacers 97, Boston Celtics 83

The Celtics only shot 38.6% from the floor tonight and it killed them.  Kevin Garnett (21 points and 5 rebounds) and Paul Pierce (21 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 blocked shot) led the way for the Celtics tonight.  Brandon Bass pitched in with 10 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists in this game.  The Celtics are now 4-7 on the year.
Via Celtics Locker  |  28 days ago

Chicago Bulls 88, Boston Celtics 79

The Celtics were outrebounded 46-34 last night and it hurt them on the scoreboard.  Ray Allen (16 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists) and Rajon Rondo (14 points, 7 rebounds, 11 assists and 4 steals) led the way for the Celtics in this game.  Paul Pierce only shot 3 of 12 from the floor but he still finished up with 13 points, 1 rebound, 5 assists and 1 steal.  Brandon Bass got a...
Via Celtics Locker  |  29 days ago

Dallas Mavericks 90, Boston Celtics 85

The Celtics were outrebounded 43-35 and it hurt them last night.  Rajon Rondo led the way for the Celtics last night with 24 points, 3 rebounds, 7 assists and 3 steals.  Kevin Garnett also had a very solid game as he finished up with 16 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 blocked shot.  Ray Allen (9 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists) and Keyon Dooling (9 points and 1 steal) also...
Via Celtics Locker  |  January 12, 2012

The Boston Celtics aren’t getting much production out of their rookies so far

The Celtics are a veteran heavy team that doesn’t have much P.T. for rookies.  That being said, they might have found a nugget in 26-year old center Greg Steimsma.  Steimsma has played in 6 games (1 start) for the Celtics so far this year and he is averaging 14.8 minutes, 3.7 points, 3.8 rebounds, 0.8 assists and 2.2 blocked shots per game.  The Celtics love Steimsma’...
Via Celtics Locker  |  January 11, 2012

Indiana Pacers 87, Boston Celtics 74

The Celtics really laid an egg last night as they only scored 25 points in the first half.  The Celtics only shot 39.4% from the floor last night and they were outrebounded 47-36, which helped do them in.  Ray Allen led the way for the Celtics in this game with 23 points and 3 rebounds.  Kevin Garnett (12 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 blocked shot) and Rajon Rondo (11 points...
Via Celtics Locker  |  January 07, 2012

Brandon Bass is off to good start to his career with the Boston Celtics

26-year old power forward Brandon Bass has been playing really solid basketball so far this year for the Celtics.  Bass has played in 7 games (0 starts) for the Celtics so far this year and he is averaging 27.7 minutes, 14.0 points, 6.6 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game.  Bass is shooting 55.1% from the floor so far this year for the Celtics as he has been a nice upgrade over Big...
Via Celtics Locker  |  January 06, 2012

Boston Celtics 89, New Jersey Nets 70

The Celtics outrebounded the Nets 45-34 and they played outstanding D tonight.  Paul Pierce led the way for the Celtics in this game with 24 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists and 1 steal.  Brandon Bass (15 points, 13 rebounds and 1 assist in 26 minutes) and Kevin Garnett (14 points, 12 rebounds and 1 assist in 26 minutes) dominated the paint when they were on the floor.  Avery Bradley...
Via Celtics Locker  |  January 04, 2012

Boston Celtics 100, Washington Wizards 92

The Celtics outscored the Wizards 31-22 in the 4th quarter last night, surging to a nice home win.  Ray Allen (27 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 steal) and Paul Pierce (21 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists and 1 steal) led the way for the Celtics in this game.  Brandon Bass (14 points, 6 rebounds and 1 assist in 31 minutes), Greg Stiemsma (13 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists and...
Via Celtics Locker  |  January 03, 2012

Boston Celtics 94, Washington Wizards 86

The Celtics shot 50% from the floor last night and it helped them get a nice road  win over the Wizards.  Kevin Garnett led the way for the Celtics in this game with 24 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal and 1 blocked shot.  Rajon Rondo also had a great game with 18 points, 11 rebounds, 14 assists and 1 steal.  Ray Allen pitched in with 13 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist and...
Via Celtics Locker  |  January 02, 2012

Boston Celtics 96, Detroit Pistons 85

The Celtics shot 52.2% from the floor and they were up 86-64 after three quarters, so the Pistons never really mounted much of a challenge.  Jermaine O’Neal shot 7 of 9 from the floor last night as he led the way for the Celtics with 19 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assist and 2 blocked shots.  Ray Allen (17 points, 1 rebound, 4 assists and 1 steal) and Brandon Bass (17 points and...
Via Celtics Locker  |  December 31, 2011

Rajon Rondo is off the a good start for the Boston Celtics

The Celtics might be 0-3 to start the 2011-12 season, but you can’t blame 25-year old point Rajon Rondo for that.  Rondo has played in all three games for the Celtics so far this year and he is averaging 40.0 minutes, 22.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 10.3 assists and 2.0 steals per game.  He is shooting a sterling 54.8% from the floor so far this year.  Rondo has been dynamic...
Via Celtics Locker  |  December 30, 2011

New Orleans Hornets 97, Boston Celtics 78

The Celtics only shot 37.2% from the floor and they were outrebounded 48-37 as the Hornets looked like they wanted this game a lot more than Boston did last night.  Ray Allen (15 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 steal) and Rajon Rondo (13 points, 2 rebounds, 6 assists and 1 steal) led the way for the Celtics in this game.  Brandon Bass (11 points, 4 rebounds and 1 blocked shot...
Via Celtics Locker  |  December 29, 2011

Miami Heat 115, Boston Celtics 107

The Celtics played well offensively last night as they shot 51.4% from the floor, but, they didn’t play any defense as the Heat shot 56% from the floor and they were outrebounded 38-28 by Miami.  Ray Allen (28 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals) and Rajon Rondo (22 points, 8 rebounds and 12 assists) led the way for the Celtics last night.  Keyon Dooling (18 points...
Via Celtics Locker  |  December 28, 2011

New York Knicks 106, Boston Celtics 104

The Celtics shot 51.3% from the floor yesterday and they outrebounded the Knicks 41-31, so they won….right?  Wrong, the Knicks outscored them 27-17 in the 4th quarter to snatch a win from the Celtics.  The Celtics left everything they had on the floor yesterday.  Rajon Rondo led the way for the Celtics in this game with 31 points, 5 rebounds, 13 assists and 5 steals as he...
Via Celtics Locker  |  December 26, 2011

The Boston Celtics sign Mickael Pietrus

The Celtics have signed 29-year old SG/SF Mickael Pietrus to a 1-year deal for the veteran’s minimum.  Pietrus played in 57 games (4 starts) for the Magic and Suns last year and he averaged 19.4 minutes, 7.2 points, 2.2 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game.  He has now played in 496 games (150 starts) in his NBA career and he is averaging 21.5 minutes, 8.5 points, 3.1 rebounds...
Via Celtics Locker  |  December 25, 2011

The Boston Celtics re-sign Marquis Daniels

The Celtics have re-signed 30-year old SG/SF Marquis Daniels to a 1-year deal.  Daniels  played in 49 games (0 starts) for the Celtics last year and he averaged 19.1 minutes, 5.5 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game.  He has now played in 451 games (113 starts) in his NBA career and he is averaging 22.5 minutes, 8.6 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.0 steal per...
Via Celtics Locker  |  December 20, 2011

The Boston Celtics sign Jamal Sampson

The Celtics have signed 28-year old PF/C Jamal Sampson.  Sampson last played back in 2006-07 with the Denver Nuggets.  Sampson has played in 72 games (5 starts) in his first five years in the NBA and he is averaging 8.8 minutes, 2.0 points, 3.4 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game.  You can’t teach size, so it doesn’t hurt to give Sampson a chance to show what he can do.
Via Celtics Locker  |  December 12, 2011

The Boston Celtics sign Mike Sweetney

The Celtics have signed 29-year old power forward Mike Sweetney.  Sweetney last played in the NBA back in 2006-07 with the Chicago Bulls.  Sweetney has played in 233 games (73 starts) in his first four years in the NBA and he is averaging 15.5 minutes, 6.5 points, 4.5 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game.  If Sweetney is in shape, he could help the Celtics off the bench….so...
Via Celtics Locker  |  December 12, 2011

The Boston Celtics re-sign shooting guard Sasha Pavlovic

The Boston Celtics have re-signed 28-year old shooting guard Sasha Pavlovic to a 1-year deal.  Pavlovic played in 31 games (7 starts) for the Mavericks, Celtics and Hornets last year and he averaged 11.7 minutes, 2.5 points, 1.0 rebound and 0.5 assists per game.  He has now played in 483 games (134 starts) so far in his NBA career and he is averaging 16.2 minutes, 5.3 points, 1...
Via Celtics Locker  |  December 12, 2011
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