Rondo Not Ready To Play In Second Game Of Back-To-Backs
Rajon Rondo is still not 100 percent, and the Celtics point guard isn't ready to suit up in the second leg of a back-to-back.
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Rajon Rondo is still not 100 percent, and the Celtics point guard isn't ready to suit up in the second leg of a back-to-back.
The player, college, and NBA have suffered greatly in quality of play and players. And for every Kobe Bryant and Kevin Garnett there has been a conga line of lost causes, teens who toiled in Europe or Asia or worse once their hoop dreams melted into memory.
Boston Celtics center Vitor Faverani underwent successful arthroscopic knee surgery on Friday and will not return this season.
Stevens confirmed even though the season hasn't been a success, "the spirit is pretty good" in the locker room and around the practice facility.
Kevin Garnett will be missing out on the second Boston reunion of the season.
Not much went the Boston Celtics' way on Wednesday night, as the Golden State Warriors absolutely trounced them at the TD Garden, but rookie Kelly Olynyk led the way in his return from a toe injury.
At 20-41 you can surely accuse the Celtics of being a bad team, but one thing you can't accuse them of is giving minimal effort in games this season. That changed in their 108-88 loss to Golden State.
The Felger and Massarotti Show from Wednesday, March 5.
The Celtics VP of Basketball Operations finally put closure on the Rajon Rondo situation. He also addressed the possibility of his number getting retired by the Celtics and the proposed 4-point shot in the NBA.
Gerald Wallace's season with the Boston Celtics is over.
A few of the Boston Celtics were on a much different floor on Tuesday, helping some local school children put on a play in Dorchester.
While Rondo is shooting just 40 percent from the field (down from his career 48 percent) he's hitting career-highs from three-point range (36 percent) and at the free throw line (74 percent). Adam Jones takes a look...
The Felger and Massarotti Show from Friday, February 28.
Despite the attention and "controversy," Rondo hasn't let it negatively affect his play on the court. In fact, he's played very well, and that's something that head coach Brad Stevens has appreciated from his point guard.
The Felger and Massarotti Show from Thursday, February 27.
Rajon Rondo isn't getting much love from anyone these days.
The Felger and Massarotti Show from Wednesday, February 26.
Felger & Mazz were offended more by Rondo's decision to throw himself a birthday party than anything else.
The Felger and Massarotti Show from Tuesday, February 25.
Louis Corbett is a 12-year-old Celtics fan in New Zealand, suffering from a rare eye disease that will eventually cost him his sight. So the Celtics are making sure he gets to see his favorite team in action.
Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo is facing some scrutiny after deciding to skip the team's trip to Sacramento and celebrate his birthday in Los Angeles over the weekend.
CSNNE's Celtics play-by-play man Mike Gorman joined 98.5 The Sports Hub's Toucher & Rich on Tuesday, and said he isn't worried about the C's staying motivated the rest of the season.
The Felger and Massarotti Show from Monday, February 24.
Jason Collins made history on Sunday night, and former Celtics teammate Paul Pierce was there to voice his support.
Celtics head coach Brad Stevens is a calm customer, even when he's getting ejected.
An 81-year-old woman is dead after three people were pulled by a rip current off a beach in Provincetown on Friday.
An airline beverage cart being pushed down Newbury Street in Boston may look a bit strange, but not for retired United Airlines flight attendant Paul Veneto.
Two people were seriously injured as a fire ripped through homes near Salisbury Beach Friday night.
A blood shortage is straining supply across Massachusetts and the country.
Brandon Lowe hit a three-run home run and rookie Rafael Flores Jr. homered for the third time in two days to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.
Two people were seriously injured as a fire ripped through homes at Salisbury Beach Friday night.
Lawrence Mayor Brian DePeña is facing federal wire fraud and money laundering charges after he allegedly improperly used COVID relief money.
An 81-year-old woman is dead after three people were pulled by a rip current off a beach in Provincetown on Friday.
There is no testimony happening Friday in Lindsay Clancy's high-profile Massachusetts murder trial, but it was an important week inside Plymouth Superior Court.
An airline beverage cart being pushed down Newbury Street in Boston may look a bit strange, but not for retired United Airlines flight attendant Paul Veneto.
Sydney Towle, known for her social media content about living with a rare form of cancer called cholangiocarcinoma, died Wednesday in Bethesda, Maryland.
Massachusetts has seen more than 100 cyclospora cases this summer, with some linked to lettuce.
Several people in New Hampshire have cyclospora infections linked to Taylor Farms lettuce.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Apartment rental scams are rising in the Boston area, according to the FBI. They said there have been nearly 500 victims.
An I-Team investigation into a brazen case of alleged land theft in Concord, Massachusetts has led to criminal charges nearly two years later.
With the Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses strike looming, some parents of newborns in the NICU are sounding the alarm.
A Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Panera Bread is moving its headquarters from St. Louis to Weston, Massachusetts.
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
Brandon Lowe hit a three-run home run and rookie Rafael Flores Jr. homered for the third time in two days to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.
The New England Patriots played to a 13-13 tie with the Indianapolis Colts Thursday night in both teams' preseason opener.
The Boston Red Sox ended their five-game skid with a 7-0 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday.
The Toronto Blue Jays beat Boston 6-4 on Wednesday night, handing the Red Sox their fifth consecutive loss.
Ceddanne Rafaela and Wilyer Abreu hit solo homers, but the Red Sox lost their fourth straight.
Natick says it is installing a new floating boardwalk across Pickerel Pond.
Rising ocean temperatures are drawing more hammerhead sharks to New England waters, researchers say.
Some of the oldest military veterans in Massachusetts were honored with special flights on Friday in a World War II-era aircraft.
After marrying Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Adam Sandler went to Nantucket in search of a basketball court.
An injured hiker had to be carried off a New Hampshire mountain on a stretcher, but that didn't stop her from getting engaged.