Celtics Team Report
(Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:43:09 PST)
The Celtics head into Cleveland on Sunday in search of a win that might turn their season back toward prosperity.
But even after an easy win over Indiana, the Celtics are also in search of a formula that will make them consistent.
Doc Rivers had held tight to the belief that if his team would just ride out its storms, it will be a contender.
He's not a reactionary guy, but he's been thinking along those lines lately.
"We've been reluctant to make many changes with our rotations and stuff like that," Rivers said. "(But) maybe we have to think about that. Maybe not, but we have to think about it, because right now we're just sketchy. We're not playing consistent."
This change in what Rivers is open to considering is an obvious measure of his concern with...
Pierce hits 20 in 3 quarters as Celtics coast
(Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:00:28 PST)
The Boston Celtics went home after their last loss with the boos of the hometown fans still ringing in their ears. When they got together on Friday morning, they had plenty to talk about. "We really had a heart-to-heart this morning," Celtics captain Paul Pierce said after scoring 20 points in three quarters to help Boston snap a two-game losing streak and beat the Indiana Pacers 122-103.
Game to pay attention to: Grizzlies vs. Celtics
(Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:00:59 PST)
The Celtics and Grizzlies don't really have much of a history. So with that in place, let's go with a...
Game to pay attention to: Celtics vs. Bucks
(Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:00:07 PST)
Boston at Milwaukee There is a healthy, healthy chance that this game will end with a 80-72 score.
Caught in Durant's shadow, Westbrook shines
(Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:52:00 PST)
Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook has always had to disprove skeptics. It's about time to believe in him.
'96 stars beginning to see their careers 86ed
(Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:07:00 PST)
The NBA's 1996 draft was one of the greatest. Age and off-court problems, however, are finally catching up with some of the class.
Behind the Box Score, where the Magic are for real
(Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:10:59 PST)
Orlando 96, Los Angeles Lakers 94 A few things ... 1). That was a fantastic game. Clutch-y and grabby and contested...
Collison makes strong impression on Paul
(Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:47:00 PST)
Rookie point guard Darren Collison hopes to keep the Hornets in the playoff hunt until Chris Paul returns.
Veteran Michael Finley signs with Boston Celtics
(Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:35:19 PST)
Michael Finley will celebrate his 37th birthday Saturday as a member of the Boston Celtics. The veteran swingman asked for and was granted his release from the San Antonio Spurs earlier this week. He will earn a prorated portion of the veteran's minimum of $1.1 million. Celtics head coach Doc Rivers said after practice in Philadelphia on Friday that he expects Finley to join the team in Boston...
Sources: Celtics to sign Finley
(Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:48:00 PST)
Michael Finley will join the Celtics and will sign over the next few days, an NBA source told Y! Sports.
Suicide lines: Wallace worried; Durant wants to sign; Evans proud
(Thu, 04 Mar 2010 06:00:05 PST)
Each weekday morning, BDL serves up a handful of NBA-related stories to digest with your Go-Gurt.
Celtics' Pierce too personal with trash talk?
(Thu, 04 Mar 2010 04:48:55 PST)
The Charlotte Bobcats ' Stephen Jackson has been around the NBA for about a decade and you'd think...
Former Clipper Davis headed to Turkey?
(Wed, 03 Mar 2010 03:46:22 PST)
Ricky Davis played in 36 games for the Los Angeles Clippers this season, averaging 4.4 points, 1.6 rebounds and...
Celtics' Pierce returns for game against Pistons
(Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:58:15 PST)
Boston Celtics forward Paul Pierce was a late addition to the starting lineup Tuesday night against the Detroit Pistons. Pierce, who missed three games with a thumb injury, wasn't listed on a lineup sheet passed out a few minutes before the opening tip, but replaced Marquis Daniels when the introductions were made.
Celtics signing Michael Finley?
(Tue, 02 Mar 2010 03:43:08 PST)
Michael Finley was on the roster of the San Antonio Spurs until the team waived him Monday.
Finley could draw interest from Celtics
(Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:27:00 PST)
Michael Finley asked to be released by the Spurs, so he could play a bigger role for another team.
Sources: Shaq to be sidelined until playoffs
(Sun, 28 Feb 2010 18:25:00 PST)
Shaquille O'Neal isn't expected to return until the postseason after having surgery on his injured thumb.