| Celtics pull away from Sixers |
Tue Apr 5 22:07:02 2011 EST |
| Boston, MA (Sports Network) - Rajon Rondo finished with 16 points and 13 assists, as the Boston Celtics used a dominant second half to beat Philadelphia, 99-82, at TD Garden. Paul Pierce added 18 points and seven rebounds for the Celtics, who won their second straight game by limiting the 76ers to 32 points in the final two quarters. Evan Turner scored 21 points off the bench for the Sixers, who have dropped two in a row. |
| Sixers and Celtics renew rivalry in Beantown |
Tue Apr 5 10:56:47 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - A possible playoff preview is on tap tonight in Beantown, as the Boston Celtics host the Atlantic Division-rival Philadelphia 76ers in a showdown from TD Garden. Boston is currently the third seed in the Eastern Conference -- just a half- game behind Miami and three games in back of Chicago -- while the Sixers are in the No. 6 spot, just 1 1/2 games ahead of New York. The Celtics have alternated wins and losses in their last six games and are coming off a 101-90 home triumph |
| Celtics entertain Pistons in Beantown |
Sun Apr 3 10:55:08 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Time is running out on the Boston Celtics as they try to claim the top spot in the Eastern Conference. In fact, Boston now finds itself in with the third seed in the East as the club gets ready to host the lottery-bound Detroit Pistons in Beantown. The Celtics split a four-game road trip after Friday's 88-83 loss in Atlanta. Paul Pierce led Boston with a game-high 25 points and eight rebounds in that one, while Rajon Rondo scored 13 with 10 rebounds. Ray Allen added 11 points |
| Pacers hold on to defeat the Celtics |
Mon Mar 28 22:09:34 2011 EST |
| Indianapolis, IN (Sports Network) - Roy Hibbert led all scorers with 26 points and Danny Granger provided 18, as the Indiana Pacers held on for a 107-100 win over the Boston Celtics at Conseco Fieldhouse. Darren Collison went for 17 points, while A.J. Price came off the bench to contribute 15 for the Pacers, who snapped a brief two-game slide and have won three of their last five overall. Indiana, which halted a five-game slide to the Celtics, currently holds the eighth and final playoff spot i |
| Starting 5: West out of line-up; possibly Big Easy |
Mon Mar 28 15:13:42 2011 EST |
| ption that would be dead wrong. Going 10-7 in his absence, the Grizzlies have learned how to win without Gay in the lineup, racking up W's against some of the toughest teams in the league including the Dallas Mavericks, Oklahoma City Thunder, Boston Celtics and, most impressively, the San Antonio Spurs - twice. Considering the teams they beat while shorthanded, it's hard to think the Grizz will relinquish their hold on the final playoff spot - particularly since they have a nice 2 1/2-game cushi |
| Rating the contenders |
Mon Mar 28 13:52:18 2011 EST |
| he Western Conference and a five-game lead over Dallas in the Southwest Division with nine games to play, the Spurs will be extra cautious with both down the stretch but it's hard to imagine them hitting the postseason with a lot of momentum. Boston Celtics - Boston hasn't played like an Atlantic Division champion lately and you can trace its recent unevenness to the shakeup at the trade deadline. You could have made a strong argument that the Celtics were the NBA's best "team" before Feb. 24 bu |
| Pacers kick off key homestand vs. Celtics |
Mon Mar 28 11:09:42 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Indiana Pacers are fortunate to be in the running for a playoff spot at 10 games under .500 and will try to move closer to that goal in the opener of a three-game homestand Monday versus the Boston Celtics. Indiana is a game ahead of Charlotte for the eighth and final postseason berth in the Eastern Conference with eight games left in the regular season. It hasn't made the playoffs since the 2005-06 season and is coming off Saturday's 100-88 loss at Detroit in which Brand |
| Celtics hold on to beat T-Wolves |
Sun Mar 27 21:52:44 2011 EST |
| Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - Paul Pierce finished with 23 points and seven rebounds as the Boston Celtics held on to top the Minnesota Timberwolves, 85-82, after blowing a 25-point first-half lead. Kevin Garnett posted 13 points and 13 rebounds while both Nenad Krstic and Ray Allen scored 11 in the win, Boston's third straight on the road. The Celtics played without Rajon Rondo because of a jammed finger on his right hand. The Celtics remained a half-game in front of Miami, which beat Hou |
| James paces Heat over Houston |
Sun Mar 27 20:50:18 2011 EST |
| ckets, 125-119, at American Airlines Arena. Chris Bosh posted 31 points and 12 rebounds while Dwayne Wade scored 30 with 11 rebounds and five assists for Miami, which won its fifth straight and eighth in nine games. Miami is now even with the Boston Celtics for the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference, with the Celtics currently in progress at Minnesota. Kevin Martin paced Houston with 29 points. Luis Scola added 28 points before fouling out and Kyle Lowry scored 25 with nine assists in the loss |
| Garnett leads Celtics into Twin Cities to face Wolves |
Sun Mar 27 10:47:23 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Boston Celtics have been struggling a bit recently and hope to right the ship Sunday they visit the lowly Minnesota Timberwolves. Boston's latest loss came on Friday when Dante Cunningham made a go-ahead jumper with 33.9 seconds remaining, as the Charlotte Bobcats rallied past the Celtics, 83-81. Paul Pierce finished with 18 points for the Celtics, who have lost two in a row and three of five overall. Ray Allen donated 14 points, but went 2-of-7 from beyond the arc. Kevin |
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