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Paul Pierce Carries Boston Celtics to Atlantic Division Title with 102-98 Win Over Orlando Magic
April 19th, 2012 at 12:04 AM
Story Paul Pierce put up 29 points and 14 assists to power the Boston Celtics to a 102-98 win over the Orlando Magic. Former Celtic Glen Davis scored 27 to lead Orlando, and Jameer Nelson chipped in 21, but the Magic never found an answer for Pierce, who drilled an elbow...

Boston Celtics Buckle Down, Beat New Jersey Nets in Their Last Trip to Newark
April 15th, 2012 at 12:33 PM
Story Kevin Garnett scored 21 to lead four Celtics in double figures as the Boston Celtics beat the New Jersey Nets 94-82 Saturday night at the Prudential Center. The lone Celtic starter not to finish in double figures, Rajon Rondo, instead added 15 assists. Former Celtic Gerald Green scored 15 to...

Doug Collins: “I Wouldn’t Blink at Boston”
April 10th, 2012 at 12:31 PM
Are the Boston Celtics for real? Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doug Collins thinks so.  "They make you look bad," Collins said to the Associated Press, after his teams Sunday night drubbing at the hands of the Celtics. "They did it to Miami last Sunday. Did it to Indiana, and now they...

Boston Celtics Crush Philadelphia 76ers 103-79 for Stranglehold on Atlantic Division
April 8th, 2012 at 9:58 PM
Story Kevin Garnett scored 20 points and five players scored in double figures as the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers 103-79. Rajon Rondo was the lone Celtic starter not to finish in double figures. Instead he put up 15 assists to stretch his double digit assists streak to 17. Nikola...

The Boston Celtics Just Won’t Go Away
March 31st, 2012 at 12:36 PM
We've all seen this before. We've all thought the Boston Celtics were done more times than we can remember. Every year we think they are too old, too injured, and too worn out to possibly keep competing. Then we turn around and there they are leading their division again. With...

Reaction: Philadelphia 76ers 103 – Boston Celtics 71
March 7th, 2012 at 10:07 PM
Story This was ugly. The Sixers started on a quick 6-0 run and it never got any better for Boston. Amidst the trade rumors Evan Turner had one of his best games as a pro, going for a career high 26 points. Meanwhile the Celtics really did not do anything well....

The Boston Celtics and Why They Always Win
March 7th, 2012 at 6:01 PM
The Boston Celtics play the Philadelphia 76ers tonight at 7:00, and if they win they will be in first place atop the Atlantic Division. Anyone who has followed the NBA this year has got to be wondering how this is possible. How can the Celtics, with everything they have gone...