Welsh On Toucher & Rich: Bulls, Not Cavs, Eastern Conference Favorites
Despite LeBron signing with Cleveland, Tim Welsh of CSNNE thinks Chicago is the best team in the East and Cleveland is simply "in the mix" with all of their question marks.
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Despite LeBron signing with Cleveland, Tim Welsh of CSNNE thinks Chicago is the best team in the East and Cleveland is simply "in the mix" with all of their question marks.
What's the backup plan for the Celtics if Kevin Love is traded elsewhere this summer? CBSSports.com's Zach Harper joins The Adam Jones Show to discuss.
Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo made his debut on the broadcast desk on Monday night, calling the first half of Boston's loss to the Chicago Bulls.
For the first time in seven seasons, the Celtics won't be getting a true taste of the postseason. But over the next few days, Brad Stevens and his young players will get a sample of what a playoff series might feel like.
The Miami Heat and Chicago Bulls are getting ready for Friday's pivotal game 3.
But I also happen to think this: Playing without Derrick Rose in the playoffs could actually be a very good thing for the Bulls in the long run.
Gresh and Zo started off Thursday's show talking some Celtics basketball as the NBA heads into it's All-Star Weekend. The C's are now 8-1 without Rajon Rondo and are gaining the respect of the league as they continue to win games short-handed.
It certainly wasn't pretty, and Celtics head coach Doc Rivers put it best Wednesday night after the Celtics beat the Bulls 71-69.
Kevin Garnett scored eight of his 12 points in the fourth quarter and added 11 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics overcame poor shooting to beat the Chicago Bulls 71-69 Wednesday night.
The Boston Celtics' current homestand was going well before a seemingly inferior opponent ended their season-best winning streak.
The Boston Celtics return home winners of three straight, and with a whole new outlook on the season. With a five-game home stand on tap, they have a chance to get even better.
Felger and Massarotti opened the day discussing the struggles of the Boston Celtics including last nights 100-89 loss to the Chicago Bulls. Is Kevin Garnett as emotionally invested in the this team as he's been in the past?
Celtics head coach Doc Rivers didn't sugarcoat things following their third straight loss on Tuesday night, saying Boston is "not a good team right now."
Joakim Noah had 11 points, 13 rebounds and a career high-tying 10 assists for his second career triple-double, and the Bulls won 100-89.
The Celtics defense has played better in recent weeks, but will be tested mightily as they start a three-game road trip on Friday night.
Celtics play-by-play man Mike Gorman joined Toucher & Rich to break down the C's win over the Bulls on Monday night, Chris Wilcox's role with the team, and Courtney Lee's struggles.
Gresh & Zo are tipped things off talking about the Celtics and their win against the Bulls on Monday night. The guys discussed the the play of Chris Wilcox and limiting the play of the veterans.
While assists are his forte, Rajon Rondo did it all for Boston on Monday, helping them improve to 4-3 on the young season with a 101-95 win over the Bulls.
Rajon Rondo had 20 points, nine rebounds and 10 assists to lead the Boston Celtics to a 101-95 win over the Chicago Bulls on Monday night.
The Boston Celtics continued to roll in Summer League action Tuesday with a 79-74 win over the Chicago Bulls in Las Vegas.
Andre Iguodala made the go-ahead free throws with 2.2 seconds left and the Philadelphia 76ers rallied for a 79-78 victory over the top-seeded Chicago Bulls in Game 6 on Thursday night, advancing to the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs for the first time since 2003.
Luol Deng scored 24 points, Carlos Boozer added 19 points and 13 rebounds, and the Chicago Bulls beat the Philadelphia 76ers 77-69 on Tuesday night to avoid a first-round playoff exit.
Following the Celts annihilation of the Hawks in Game 4, Gresh & Zo discussed the C's resurgence after their early season struggles and why no team in the NBA wants to match-up with them as the playoffs continue to unfold. Listen in!
Spencer Hawes scored 22 points and Jrue Holiday had 20 to help the surprising Philadelphia 76ers beat the Chicago Bulls 89-82 on Sunday and take a 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference playoff series.
Jrue Holiday scored 26 points, Lou Williams added 20 and the Philadelphia 76ers beat Chicago 109-92 on Tuesday night to even their first-round series in the Bulls' first game since Derrick Rose's season-ending knee injury.