Statement Made In Celtics Win Over Heat
The Boston Celtics beat the Heat for the second time in two weeks Tuesday night, making an even louder statement than their blowout at the Garden last Sunday.
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The Boston Celtics beat the Heat for the second time in two weeks Tuesday night, making an even louder statement than their blowout at the Garden last Sunday.
Paul Pierce scored 27 points, Kevin Garnett added 24 points and nine rebounds, and the Boston Celtics made their first eight shots of the fourth quarter to hold off the Miami Heat 115-107 on Tuesday night.
The Celtics are on a roll, winners of nine of their last 12 heading into Tuesday night's contest in Miami. And they may be getting a big addition in time for the playoffs.
The Boston Celtics embarrassed the Miami Heat last time the two teams squared off in Boston. Doing so again Tuesday night, this time in Miami, will be tougher, but if Boston's defense continues their dominant stretch over some of the league's best talent it is not completely out of the question.
Gresh & Zo talked about whether or not they are buying the Celtics as a legit title contender, or if this team is still just play-off fodder for a team like the Bulls or Heat.
After back-to-back wins, the Celtics are once again feeling confident as they enter a tough stretch to close out the season.
Kevin Garnett scored 20 points and Rajon Rondo dished out double-digit assists for his 17th consecutive game, finishing with 15 to help lead Boston to a 103-79 win over Philadelphia Sunday night.
Former Celtics star Antoine Walker has announced his retirement from basketball.
Paul Pierce scored 24 points to help the Celtics beat Indiana 86-72 on Saturday night.
SI's Chris Mannix joined The DA Show Friday night to talk about Doc Rivers' lashing out at the Celtics, and whether or not it will work on the veteran group.
Rajon Rondo's amazing streak of having at least 10 assists in a game is the longest in the NBA in 17 years. He could have trouble extending it, however, against the Indiana Pacers.
Boston Celtics captain Paul Pierce is in a giving mood once again.
Doc Rivers had some harsh words for the Celtics after blowing a halftime lead, and Gresh and Zo applaud the coach for giving the team a wake up call.
Celtics head coach Doc Rivers was not a happy camper after Boston's 93-86 loss to the Bulls on Thursday night.
Even without the league's reigning MVP for a major part of the season, the Chicago Bulls have kept up their winning ways.