Sullinger Joins Special Group After 20/20 Night
Boston Celtics forward Jared Sullinger joined an elite group on Wednesday night after an epic performance against the Toronto Raptors.
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Boston Celtics forward Jared Sullinger joined an elite group on Wednesday night after an epic performance against the Toronto Raptors.
The Celtics snapped a nine-game losing streak with an 88-83 victory over the Toronto Raptors.
Rudy Gay had 19 points and eight rebounds, Amir Johnson and DeMar DeRozan each scored 13 points and the Toronto Raptors snapped a three-game losing streak in home openers by beating the Boston Celtics 93-87 on Wednesday night.
With a veteran core, the Boston Celtics knew they would likely be celebrating a few milestones throughout the season. On Wednesday night, they celebrated two of them.
Kevin Garnett scored 12 points, passing Jerry West for 15th on the NBA's career scoring list, and Paul Pierce joined him among the top 20 scorers in league history with 15 points as the Boston Celtics beat the Toronto Raptors 112-88 on Wednesday night.
Jason Terry hasn't had a great start to his Boston Celtics career, but he deserves an assist that won't show up in the box score of Wednesday night's 99-96 win over the Toronto Raptors.
Kevin Garnett turned in a vintage performance on Wednesday night propelling the Celtics to a 99-95 win over the Toronto Raptors -- the team's fifth straight W.
Kevin Garnett scored a season-high 27 points with 10 rebounds, Paul Pierce had 12 points and 11 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics won their fifth straight game by beating the Toronto Raptors 99-95.
While the Boston Celtics have their new-look squad rolling, they face a tough test Wednesday night against another new-look team in the Toronto Raptors.
Jason Terry scored 20 points and Rajon Rondo tied his season high with 20 assists as Boston beat Toronto 107-89 on Saturday.
Rajon Rondo's status is uncertain for Saturday, when the Celtics look for a ninth consecutive home victory over Toronto.
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.
DeMar DeRozan scored 21 points, Jose Calderon had 17 points and 14 rebounds and the Toronto Raptors beat Boston 86-74 on Friday for their third win in the past 20 meetings with the Celtics.
Paul Pierce had 17 points and eight assists and the Boston Celtics crept above .500 for the first time this season with a 100-64 rout of the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night.
Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo had to leave in the third quarter after falling hard on his right wrist, but it does not seem to be anything serious.
Rajon Rondo scored 13 of his 21 points in the first quarter and the Boston Celtics ended a five-game losing streak with a 96-73 win over the reeling Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night.
The Celtics look to snap their longest skid in nearly five years by continuing their dominance of the visiting Raptors on Wednesday night.
Rajon Rondo scored 15 of his 17 points in the first half to lead the Celtics to an 81-73 victory over Toronto and a sweep of their two-game preseason series with the Raptors.
Greg Stiemsma tipped in the game-winning shot with 12 seconds left and the Boston Celtics held off the Toronto Raptors 76-75 Sunday in the preseason opener for both teams.
The Boston Celtics announced their 2011 preseason schedule on Thursday, which will feature two games against the Toronto Raptors.
Rookie Luke Harangody had career highs with 17 points and 11 rebounds for his first NBA double-double, and the Boston Celtics earned the 3,000th victory in franchise history, beating the Toronto Raptors 122-102 on Friday night.
Paul Pierce scored 30 points, Ray Allen had 23 and the Boston Celtics beat the Toronto Raptors 93-79.
Kevin Garnett had 26 points and 11 rebounds, Shaquille O'Neal added 16 points and nine boards, and the Boston Celtics avenged a loss to Toronto by beating the Raptors 110- 101 on Friday night.
Paul Pierce's potential game-winner bounced off the rim as Toronto beat Boston for the first time since a 114-112 road win on Jan. 23, 2008.