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C's Crush Rockets, Ending Houston's 22-game Streak

3/19/08C's Crush Rockets, Ending Houston's 22-game StreakHOUSTON - The Celtics sent the hot Rockets back to earth last night.The second-longest winning streak in NBA history - 22 games - ended when the...

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The Alien has Landed: Cassell's Trey Seals Win

3/18/2008The Alien has Landed: Cassell's Trey Seals WinSAN ANTONIO - Sam Cassell has nailed numerous clutch shots in his 14-year NBA career. Last night, he added another to his long resume as he hit...

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Mighty C's Face Tough Stretch

3/17/2008Mighty C's Face Tough StretchSAN ANTONIO - The Celtics are about to head into a four-game fandango with some Western Conference iron, and it's important to note that their season won't be made...

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Texas Triangle to Test C's Gaudy Record against West

3/17/2008Texas Triangle to Test C's Gaudy Record against WestThere will be no Southern hospitality for the Celtics this week.Boston faces its toughest road challenge of the season over the next four...

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C's Bounce Back with W

3/16/2008C's Bounce Back with WMILWAUKEE - After a tough 18-point loss to Utah at home Friday, Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce strongly stated there would be much better focus in their next game. It's...

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Celtics' Set to Pay NBA Hefty Check

 3/15/2008Celtics' Set to Pay NBA Hefty CheckOnce the season ends, the Celtics will write a hefty check to the NBA. However, the ownership won't have a problem with it because they knew such would be...

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104-59: Any Questions?

1/30/2007Kevin Garnett was sent to the bench for good with 5:47 left in the third quarter last night, having scored only 8 points. No, he wasn't hurt, nor did he foul out. In fact, the unselfish...

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Jazz End Celtics' Streak at 10

3/15/2008Jazz End Celtics' Streak at 10The Utah Jazz got the revenge they had been waiting for in a 110-92 victory over the Celtics last night at TD Banknorth Garden.Boston (51-13) saw its 10-game...

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C's D deserves an A

3/14/2008C's D deserves an AAt first glance, it would seem only natural to credit the Celtics' offensive touch for their longest winning streak in nearly 22 years, due to an average victory margin of...

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Celtics' resurgence a sight to behold

3/14/2008Celtics' resurgence a sight to beholdThere are so many components to the resurgence of the Boston Celtics worth celebrating, it's difficult narrowing it down to a Fave Five.Of course, any...

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1986 Anyone?

3/13/20081986 Anyone?The omens are beginning to come into alignment for the Celtics. One game after clinching their first 50-win season since Larry Bird's last year in the league, the renaissance...

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C's Subdue Sonics

3/13/2008C's Subdue SonicsYou had the feeling this one was going to be over in a hurry. Seattle had lost five straight and nine of 10, was playing on the second night of a back-to-back, was finishing...

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The Beast is Becoming a Force

3/12/2008The Beast is Becoming a ForcePaul Pierce was in the midst of a quiet discussion about Kendrick Perkins and his recent statistical surge. In the process of going over the numbers, Pierce...

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2008 C's Second Fastest to 50

3/11/20082008 C's Second Fastest to 50PHILADELPHIA - Back in the 1991-92 season, the Celtics enjoyed Larry Bird's swan song and a 50-win campaign. Now, 15 years later, they are enjoying the arrival of...

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PJ Brown Debuts in C's W

3/8/2008PJ Brown Debuts in C's WAfter the Celtics passed the ball around the horn to four players, Ray Allen nailed a 3-pointer to give them a 51-36 lead in the second quarter. Seconds later, the...

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C's are KG's Team

3/6/2008C's are KG's TeamThis was Kevin Garnett's team from the day he arrived, and it will be Kevin Garnett's team until the day he departs. And so last night, unsurprisingly, the Celtics lined up...

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Shall We Do this Again?

3/6/2008Shall We Do this Again?You forget sometimes what the captain has endured.Paul Pierce is the afterthought of the New Wave Celtics, the resident star who has chugged along, doing what he's always...

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Big 3 vs. New 3

3/5/2008Big 3 vs. New 3When Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen were acquired last summer by the Celtics to join forces with Paul Pierce, comparisons were immediately made to the Celtics' original Big Three of...

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Seems Like Old Times

3/5/2008Seems Like Old TimesBack then, the Celtics had more notable rivalries. But nobody seemed to stoke the Celts' ire quite like the Detroit Pistons.``I never put it up there with the ones we had...

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Boston: The New Free Agent Hot Spot

3/4/2008Boston: The New Free Agent Hot SpotIt is said that perception is reality, but in the Celtics' case, reality has body-slammed conventional wisdom during the last several months.Coach Doc Rivers...

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