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Chris Sheridan Knows What's Wrong with the Celtics
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ESPN's Chris Sheridan has come up with six reasons the Celtics are playing like crap. Let's examine each point and see if he's right.
Kevin Garnett is still hurting.
Midway through overtime with Boston ahead 105-103, the Celtics ran an
out-of-bounds...
Your Morning Dump... Where KG just isn't KG
4 days ago by
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... David Lee
was in another time zone when Pierce made his pass to Garnett. And how
did the hero celebrate, after screaming in the general direction of Spike Lee?
By getting his knee worked on for a good 40 minutes after the game.
During that time on the...
Your KG Face of the Day
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Sunday, November 22, 2009The "Oh, what's that? Did I just win the game? Huh... guess I did. Isn't that a hoot?"
Plays of the Week
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Every Sunday, we go back over the past week and count down the best
plays. Disagree with the order? Let us know in the comments.#5: KG with the 3/4 court heave (even though it didn't count)
#4: KG finds Perkins underneath for the slam#3: Ray to Perk to KG for the...
I'll take it, but I don't have to like it
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 Kevin Garnett erased one of his worst games as a Celtic by drilling the game winning jumper in overtime to beat the Knicks 107-105. It's a great moment, but this was a horrible game. The Celtics simply do not look good right now. Doc Rivers says he's not worried. And...
It's time to preserve Ray Allen
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Take a quick look at that picture of Ray Allen. Anything jump out at you?The first thing I see is that strap around his knee. He's been wearing it for the past few games. And I don't like it one bit.That strap serves one purpose: To alleviate patellar tendinitis.Â...
Celtics/Knicks Game Preview
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Walsh: "How much time do you spend on defense in practice?"D'Antoni: "Defense?"Celtics (9-4) vs. Knicks (3-9)
Game time: 1pm, MSG. TV - CSN, Radio - WEEI-AM (850)
Team Leaders
Scoring Bos: Pierce - 18.6Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Knicks...
The Morning Dump... Where We're Thankful We're Not Knicks Fans
5 days ago by
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It began with the Knicks inbounding the ball with 0.5 seconds left
near the Nets basket. New Jersey wasn't pressuring the play and when
Robinson caught the pass, instead of handing it to the referee he
turned toward the Nets basket and threw up a shot. Time had...
Sheed: 4.7% from 3 in losses
5 days ago by
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Yeah Sheed... that headline is right. Rasheed Wallace is shooting 1 of 21 from beyond the arc in Celtics losses. That's 4.7%. Ouch. He's not alone. Gary Washburn has a lot of ugly numbers in the Globe. But Sheed's numbers are the worst.It's not a knock on Sheed...
Bill Walker sent to Portland
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So the C's tweetBill Walker was assigned to the Celtics' D-League affiliate the Maine Red Claws.He's got to get back into shape somehow. The good thing is if they need him, he's a short drive away rather than across the country in Utah.
Your KG Face of the Day
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Saturday, November 21, 2009The "there's nothing in the rulebook against busting out a backspin at the top of the key"
Bird, Walton, the '86 Championship and some Wild Turkey
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In case you missed Dan Shaughnessy's interview with Larry Bird in Friday's Globe, here's a great story about Bill Walton:After the Celtics won the 1986
championship, Walton sat alone in Bird’s kitchen drinking Wild Turkey
until after the sun came up. I told...
The Polarizing Rajon Rondo
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He's an honors student that brings home C's every few weeks.He's a classical pianists who sometimes bangs out out-of-tune Billy Joel songs at dueling-piano bars.He's an Oscar caliber actor who randomly shows up dead-panning soap opera lines.Rajon Rondo is a virtuoso...
The Week in Review
5 days ago by
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I'm not sure I want to look back on this week. The Celtics struggled with the lowly Warriors but won, and then struggled with the mighty Magic and lost. We had our first non KG related injury (Paul Pierce's knee), and first major trade rumor (Andres Nocioni). The highlight...
Your Morning Dump... Where we're a long way from where we want to be
6 days ago by
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Every
morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here...
highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as
satisfying a good morning dump.“We’re not executing. We’re not trusting each other. We’re going to win
games,...
Playoff Basketball in November
6 days ago by
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The Celtics lost to the Magic, 83-78, in a game full of wretched shooting. With that said, the intensity in the fourth quarter was like that of a playoff game.The Celts fell behind by 16 points in the 1st quarter and spent the whole game scratching and clawing their way back. They...
Celtics/Magic Live Blog
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 Click here to join our live game blog.I didn't want to say this, but attendance at our live game blogs has been a bit weak. Let's step it up tonight. John also has a ton of Vince Carter jokes he wants to try out on the crowd.
Is Sheed Gonna Step On Dwight's Feet?
6 days ago by
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Sure sounds like it when you read Mike Petraglia's latest piece on WEEI.
Rasheed Wallace makes no bones about his game plan heading into tonight’s match-up with Dwight Howard the defending Eastern Conference champion Orlando Magic.
Don’t let Superman take...
Your KG Face of the Day
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Friday, November 20, 2009The "I know these carnival games are fixed, but I'm gonna win that Stewie Griffin doll if it kills me"
The Big 3 Things of the Week
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Every
week, we look at the Big Three things happening in Celtics-land, good and bad, and we rank them...
because you need to kill time at work, and we're here to serve you.On the way up1: The Beast's balls - Perk is not afraid to call out his teammates if he has...
Celtics, Magic Game Preview
7 days ago by
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Celtics (9-3) vs. Orlando (9-3)
Game time: 8pm, TD Garden. TV - CSN, ESPN. Radio - WEEI-AM (850)
Team Leaders
Scoring Bos: Pierce - 18.4Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Magic: Dwight Howard - 18.1
ReboundingBos: Garnett - 7.3 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â...
Jalen Rose on The 2 Man Game, and other podcast fun
7 days ago by
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Yesterday, we were hyping the hell out of Jalen Rose on The 2 Man Game... and we're happy to say he lived up to the hype. We got a unique player's perspective on a lot of things... including what every player on the court is saying to Rajon Rondo, and why Vince Carter is...
Your Morning Dump... Where TGIF means nothing to KG
7 days ago by
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Every
morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here...
highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as
satisfying a good morning dump.Informed the Celtics were 0-2 on Fridays in November, Kevin Garnett
didn't seem worried...
Meet Ray Allen tonight, help a needy family
7 days ago by
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WEEI has the scoop
WALTHAM  –  Following today’s practice, Ray Allen will be getting
ready to host a special charity event to raise money for his big turkey
giveaway next week.
Tonight’s event at The Lansdowne Pub will be open to the public for
...
The Ugliest Thing You'll See All Day
7 days ago by
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That's Rajon Rondo's free throw percentage. Twenty-five freakin' percent. How can a guy shooting nearly 59% from the field shoot less than half that from the stripe?If that number does not improve, teams will go into Hack-a-Rondo mode the minute he gets into the paint...
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