Bradley Keys Celtics' 94-82 Win Over Nets
Avery Bradley hit three straight 3-pointers and scored 11 of his 18 points in a game-deciding third quarter as the surging Celtics defeated the New Jersey Nets 94-82 Saturday night.
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Avery Bradley hit three straight 3-pointers and scored 11 of his 18 points in a game-deciding third quarter as the surging Celtics defeated the New Jersey Nets 94-82 Saturday night.
The Red Sox returned home with a bang on a near-perfect day, the Celtics displayed a resilient effort north of the border and the Bruins avoided a big-time scare in their pursuit of another Stanley Cup.
DeMar DeRozan scored 13 of his 22 points in the third quarter and made four pivotal free throws down the stretch as the short-handed Toronto Raptors held off the Boston Celtics 84-79 Friday night.
The short-handed Toronto Raptors had their point guard bloodied and their interior defense soundly beaten their last time out. One can only imagine a motivated Rajon Rondo's eagerness, then, as he leads the resurgent Boston Celtics into Air Canada Centre for Friday night's game.
Ray Allen did not travel with the Celtics to Toronto, and will miss second straight game Friday night.
As Boston Celtics fans have found out this season, Mickael Pietrus is extremely unpredictable. His return to the floor Wednesday night is just the latest example.
Adam Kaufman sums up a wild and wacky time in Boston, and national, sports.
The Celtics won their fourth game in a row Wednesday night when they beat the Atlanta Hawks 88-86 in overtime. If you watched the game you might have been upset with all the foul calls that went against the C's and Tommy Heinsohn was right there with you.
Paul Pierce overcame a miserable shooting game with a key jumper in overtime and Rajon Rondo finished with a triple-double with 20 assists, 10 points and 10 rebounds to lift the surging Boston Celtics to an 88-86 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night.
There are still two weeks left in the regular season, but the Boston Celtics and Atlanta Hawks are rounding into playoff form.
The Celtics took their talents to South Beach last night and came up with a big time win vs the Heat. Listen in to see if Gresh & Zo are sold on the Green's title chances.
Celtics center Greg Stiemsma spoke with Toucher & Rich about dealing the Heat another loss, the amount of whining the Heat do and the improved rebounding.
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.
