After end-of-year swoon, Celtics are back on track
It appears the Celtics are back on track.Winners of five in a row the green seem to be peaking, and it couldn’t have come at a better time. Celtics coach Doc... Read more.
No one ever said C’s would have an easy time defending title
Fresh on the heels of their most recent two game winning streak the Boston Celtics reach the official mid-point of the 2008-2009 NBA season tonight.Nobody ever said... Read more.
Celtics’ chemistry showing flaws lately
As former Red Sox manager Jimy Williams once said, “There’s a problem, there’s a problem in Boston.”With the Celtics suddenly sputtering... Read more.
Rivers wants to get Garnett some much-needed rest
And so it begins. On Christmas day the Los Angeles Lakers got what they couldn’t last summer. They they got their Game 7 ? their revenge.For those who watched... Read more.
Troubling signs in Celtics’ loss to Lakers
So it begins. On Christmas Day, the LA Lakers got what they couldn’t last summer: They got their “Game Seven,” their revenge. For those who watched... Read more.
Stocking-stuffers for Ainge: Continued health and humility for his team
This is the time of year when readers of the sports pages can expect the inevitable “All I want for Christmas” column. You know, the one where the writer... Read more.
Healthy roster helping Celtics cruise
It seems as if we talk about the Celtics making history on a weekly basis – another week, another record. Ho-hum.With Monday’s victory over the Utah... Read more.
Celtics off to another impressive start
Celtics coach Doc Rivers’ team would set the best record after 23 games in franchise history if it can win its next game. (PHOTO / ASSOCIATED PRESS)... Read more.
Celtics getting a lift from their bench
When Danny Ainge first brought the new “Big Three” together, the basketball world was understandably excited. For the first time in over 20 years, the... Read more.
Celtics’ performance doesn’t meet great expectations thus far
Twelve games into the Celtics’ title defense and the Celtics are 10-2; a record that, when looked at from afar, seems spectacular. With an .833 winning percentage,... Read more.