List/Grid Tag Archives: Philadelphia 76ers
What the Dwight Howard trade means for the Celtics and the Atlantic Division
The news broke late last night: Dwight Howard is a Laker. This should undoubtedly change the landscape of the NBA for years to come. Not only do the Lakers have…
Old Celtics still bring it when they need to
It’s time for everybody to stop making “KG turned back the clock last night” references over and over again. And we don’t need to hear anymore of those “Garnett gave…
C’s are looking good, but they’re actually even better
The Celtics are 16-7 since the All-Star break, and 6-2 in the last eight. Their only two recent losses were by one point to the Spurs (who are on a…
Can the C’s hang on to first place?
Boston’s win in Charlotte last night moved them into a first place tie with Philly in the Atlantic Division, which could well mean the difference between opening up the playoffs…
BIG game tonight. Again. And the “Stiemsmometer”
Last night in Milwaukee the Celtics got a good road win against a hot team close behind them in the playoff race. I was very encouraged by Boston’s defense down…
Big Game Tonight
With 5:33 to go at the Garden last night, I watched people start streaming towards the exits. Houston had just taken a ten point lead, 80-70. But then the Celtics…
Memory Lane Monday: Tony Battie
The most important thing that Tony Battie has done in his basketball career (and perhaps his entire life, according to some Celtics fans) did not come on the basketball court. Nor…
Celtics-Heat Round 2 Schedule Released
With the Heat putting away the Philadelphia 76ers in five games last night, they will now take on a real test in the Celtics in Round 2. Here’s what the…
Doc Resting Starters Tonight Against Wizards
Celtics coach Doc Rivers announced point guard Rajon Rondo, guard Ray Allen, and forward Kevin Garnett will not be playing tonight. Rivers also indicated forward captain Paul Pierce would not…
Memory Lane Monday: Dana Barros
Dana Barros had a long NBA career (13 years), but it was his time with Boston where he succeeded the most. Barros donned the green and white on two separate…
Celts Reclaim Second Seed In Eastern Conference
After defeating the 76ers Tuesday night, the Boston Celtics moved into a tie with the Miami Heat for the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference. Tonight, the Heat dropped…
Spencer Hawes: Meet Jeff Green
Celtics captain Paul Pierce has built up a nice little poster collection over the last few seasons. Victims that come to mind: Chris Bosh, Joey Dorsey/Amir Johnson, Channing Frye, and…
Celts Top Sixers in Potential 1st Round Preview
The Boston Celtics outplayed the Philadelphia 76ers — a potential first round playoff opponent — in every facet of tonight’s contest, prevailing 99-82. The Celtics seem to be peaking at…
Celtic Playoff Preview
The Celtics have a tough road ahead of them this year in the playoffs. Their grit and determination will go head to head with some of the best young talent…
