Pierce: 'It Doesn't Get Any Easier' For Celtics
After back-to-back wins, the Celtics are once again feeling confident as they enter a tough stretch to close out the season.
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After back-to-back wins, the Celtics are once again feeling confident as they enter a tough stretch to close out the season.
Paul Pierce scored 24 points to help the Celtics beat Indiana 86-72 on Saturday night.
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.
Teh Celtics win over the Heat gave them confidence they can play with the best in the NBA, but now they need to prove it again, and again, and again on a crucial stretch that kicks off Wednesday night.
Paul Pierce scored 17 of his 28 points in the third quarter, hitting a 3-pointer and two more baskets as the Celtics ran off 11 consecutive points to pull away and beat the Indiana Pacers 94-87 Friday night.
Despite nagging injuries to some key players, the Boston Celtics have reason to feel good about themselves of late.
Danny Granger scored 21 points to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 97-83 victory over Boston on Saturday night, the Celtics' fourth straight loss.
The Indiana Pacers made the Boston Celtics look like a team well past its prime in a convincing win last week.
Adam Kaufman took some time to list his 2012 New Year's Resolutions, but is off to a good start so far.
Danny Granger had 15 points and Roy Hibbert scored 11 with 12 rebounds Friday night to lead the Indiana Pacers to an 87-74 victory over the Boston Celtics.
The Celtics have won four straight, but have a tough matchup on Friday as they host the Indiana Pacers at the Garden.
After missing Wednesday night's win over the Nets and practice on Thursday with flu-like symptoms, Ray Allen was back on the floor for the Celtics Friday morning.
Celtics guard Ray Allen is battling an illness, and his status is up in the air for Friday's game against the Indiana Pacers.
David West will not be wearing Celtics green this season, according to Yahoo! Sports.
Hornets point guard Chris Paul is unlikely to be traded before training camps start on Friday, but if New Orleans wants to part ways with their star before the season opens on Christmas, the Boston Celtics may have the most enticing package.
All the Rajon Rondo/Chris Paul trade talk may come to rest, as reports say Paul would not sign a contract extension if he is traded to Boston.
Pacers president Larry Bird will know his status in a week or so.
Felger and Massarotti kicked off the day discussing the Celtics struggles. Do the Celtics have enough time to bounce back?
Roy Hibbert scored 26 points as the Indiana Pacers beat the Boston Celtics 107-100 on Monday night and remained in sole possession of eighth place in the Eastern Conference playoff race.
Jeff Green scored 13 of his 19 points in the second quarter, and the Boston Celtics coasted to a 92-80 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night and moved back into a first-place tie in the Eastern Conference.
The Indiana Pacers have reportedly fired coach Jim O'Brien after failing to make the playoffs in three losing seasons.
Paul Pierce had his seventh career triple-double and Boston extended its winning streak to 13 games by holding off the Indiana Pacers 99-88 on Sunday.
