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Refs help lead Hawks past Celtics
A truly pitiful display by the Celtics. It was a game where the Celtics looked more like a circus act rather than an NBA team. A combo of stone hands, dismal rebounding, and poor offensive execution never bode well, but adding bad officiating to the equation is like drinking gasoline and ...
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NO OT tonight; C's blow out Bulls
    There were no overtimes needed tonight. The Celtics came out in the 2nd half and put on an offensive and defensive clinic that turned a 15-point halftime lead into a 27 point 3rd quarter lead. The result? A 118-90 blowout win that pushes the Celtics to 3-0 going in to their ...
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No suspension for Davis
Glen Davis (I am reserving the right to not call him "Big Baby" for the foreseeable future) will NOT be suspended by the team, but will face a fine:   Danny Ainge and Glen Davis met with the media before the game to announce that Big Baby has been fined for the incident which left ...
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Celtics, Rondo 10M apart
The Celtics and Rajon Rondo are about 10 million dollars apart on a new extension, per Gary Tanguay on CSN. According to Tanguay, the Celtics are offering a 5-year deal at 9M per, while Rondo is looking for 11M per. For what it's worth, Tanguay says that he's hearing that an extension will NOT ...
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Extension deadline pushed back
If the Celtics and Rondo are to get an extension done, they have an extra couple of days to do so: The league has pushed the deadline for contract extensions for all players from the 2006 draft class from Saturday to Monday, league spokesman Tim Frank confirmed Thursday night. NBA ...
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House of Toons
When Eddie House isn't busy draining threes, he's busy working on a cartoon series on the Cartoon Network: Boston Celtics guard Eddie House and his son, Jaelen, will be featured in the short-form series from the Cartoon Network My Dad’s a Pro. The series is the first initiative in a ...
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Celtics kick 'Cats to the litter box, 92-59
  The Celtics know how to throw a home-opener party, as they crushed Charlotte tonight, 92-59. And it could've been worse, had the Celtics hit even half of their wide-open shots in the first half. From the get-go, as KG did his pregame "thing", it was apparent that it was going ...
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'Toine and his 401K
Antoine Walker may or may not have a 401K. But this much is true - he doesn't have much money, after shelling out a substantial amount of it to seventy - yes, SEVENTY - of his closest "friends" over the years: In 12 years, Antoine Walker made roughly 55 million NBA dollars (after taxes, but ...
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Relax C's fans - it's ONE game
All around the blogosphere, there are giddy Celtics fans revelling in the team's triumph over the Cavs on opening night in Cleveland. While it's a nice monkey to get off the Celtics' backs (the C's hadn't won there in 5 years), and I thoroughly enjoyed watching them thump the Cavs, it's not as ...
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Celtics "Re-Everything" campaign
Pretty slick new ad campaign by the Celtics: Find more videos like this on AdGabber
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Baby talk: Davis speaks
The Baby speaks out about his apparent "defense" of himself , resulting in a broken hand; Boston Celtics forward Glen Davis (notes) told Yahoo! Sports on Tuesday that he will be sidelined six to eight weeks after breaking his right thumb while trying to protect himself from a friend who ...
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Wyc: Big Baby suspension 'very likely'
Celtic fans arent's the only ones seemingly pissed about Big Baby's altercation Sunday night (the altercation left him with a broken bone in his right hand). Wyc will likely have his say about it with a suspension: Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck told WFXT's 'Morning Show' on Tuesday that a ...
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Source: No deal close with Celtics and Rondo
One day closer to the October 31st deadline, and still no ground gained on the Rondo extension: A source close to the situation has told Jeff Goodman of WEEI.com and FoxSports.com that the Celtics offered point guard Rajon Rondo a contract extension worth five years and $45 million, with ...
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'Big Baby' injured
The season hasn't even started yet, and the Celtics, who are relying on good health this season, have their first injury: Boston Celtics forward Glen Davis was sent for X-rays on an unspecified hand injury Monday, according to multiple reports, and it is unclear at this point how much time he ...
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