Defense dominates series and Cavaliers have upper hand

 
So who's the pressure on now? This NBA playoff series between the Cavaliers and Boston Celtics has bounced back and forth between two cities, with each team winning... [link]

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7 Stages Of Dealing With Playoff Losses

So here we are. Let's accept it. This team stinks on the road. Nobody can explain it. They were fine in the regular season, but somehow the higher pressure of road playoff games is getting to this group. It is no longer a little monkey on their backs. Nor is it any longer the 300 lb. gorilla in the room. It is officially the 300 lb. gorilla on their backs.
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If It’s Up To Us… Then So Be It

Fans always refer to their teams in inclusive terms. “We can’t win on the road.” “We’ll get them in Game 5″ “Our offense can look so bad some times” We’ve seen the Celtics suck on ...
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Should Doc Shake-up the Line-up?

Doc hasn’t fiddled with the starting line-up all season. If a healthy Rajon Rondo, Ray Allen, Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Kendrick Perkins have been available, they have always started. But if you haven’t noticed in this Cavs ...
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Doc Rivers’ House hunting

W ith the Eastern Conference semifinal series even entering tonight s Game 5 at the Garden, changes appear to be afoot in Celtics [ team stats ] coach Doc Rivers rotation. Sam Cassell, 0-for-15 from the field since the second half of Game 2, may be ...
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Celtics-Cavs Game 5 Live Blog

Sorry, Celtics fans, but as of right now the only thing 66 wins gets you is a supporting role in LeBron James ' poster. That said, It's not a real series until someone wins on the road, which is what King James and the LeBronettes will be trying to ...
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Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett can be very introspective in postgame media sessions and often comes up with some of the most interesting analogies. But following each of the past two road losses in Cleveland, there has been one question that ...
RedsArmy.com: The Voice Of Celtics FansMore Chatting With The Enemy
We’ve taken time from some back and forth with Rick from WaitingForNextYear.com . If you missed it… here’s our first conversation (pre-series) and our second conversation (after game 1). Rick (WFNY): Well, it’s best ...
RedsArmy.com: The Voice Of Celtics FansHow Do We Distract LeBron?
This is a comment from ‘MA’ in our last post: I’ll be there - 1 row behind Mommy’s Boy LeBron - screaming my brains out. I wonder what I can do to distract him? I think that’s an excellent question. Let’s get some ...
CelticsBlogDaily Links 5/14
Herald Trust your teammates (http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/basketball/celtics/view.bg?articleid=1093903 format=text) Celtics need Kevin Garnett down low (http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/basketball/celtics/view.bg?articleid=1093902 ...
LOY's PLACE a celtics green blogFiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 5/14
Herald Trust your teammates FL's Take: It seems as though each player was trying to win the game on their own and in so doing, destroyed the team chemistry that has been so good all along. I really hope they can remember team basketball on ...
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Kevin Garnett had 26 points and 16 rebounds, Rajon Rondo added 20 points and 13 assists, and the Boston Celtics beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 96-89 on Wednesday night to move...