metrowestdailynews.com - 12/5/2008
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Sam Cassell got a head start on his future career as a coach Monday night when he racked up two quick technical fouls at the end of the bench and got tossed in the second quarter against the Magic.
celticsblog.com - 12/9/2008
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One comforting trend I've noticed is the many
different styles in which the Celtics have been able...
to win basketball games. Or put another way, no matter what type of style the opponent tries to play, the Celtics can adapt and overcome. The ...
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Any Which Way But Lose
blazersedge.com - 12/5/2008
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blazersedge.com —
We had the privilege of doing a reciprocal
interview with Steve from CelticsBlog today. This is...
the first half of it. The other half can be found over at the Celtics site. Enjoy! Blazersedge: How ...
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Back and Forth with CelticsBlog
celticsblog.com - 12/1/2008
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celticsblog.com —
Interesting note by Jack Jemsek of CSL on
Doc using an all-bench lineup in the 2nd quarters...
of games. Watch what Doc has been doing the last 6 games, all of which the Celtics have won of course, with a couple of close calls against the Golden State Warriors and the Charlotte
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The 2nd (Quarter) Five
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RedsArmy.com - The Voice Of Celtics Fans —
... And Jeff on CelticsBlog notices the improving offense of Kendrick Perkins.
And here’s that full Paul Pierce article from SI. I encourage checking it out.
Herald: Oden front and center | Globe: Championship link | Powe, Davis fill void | Camerato: Checking in with Giddens and Walker | Souza: Cassell not ready to hang ‘em up | SI: Brandon Roy a thinking ...
First Cup: Friday
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... Scott Souza of the MetroWest Daily News: "'I'm a player,' said Sam Cassell when asked if he considers himself more a player or coach at this point. 'As a winning team, you don't fix nothing that's not broke. This is not broke. Doc understands what I can do. I've got the best of both worlds. I'm working on my game and I'm definitely - at some point this season - going to help this team out.' In the meantime, he fills his practices running sets with the team, fills games giving counsel to the active players -- Ray Allen and Rajon Rondo chief among them -- ...
Today’s Links 12/5
Boston Sports Nation —
Herald Greg Oden front, center
Mavs not yet among NBA elite, but they are on the rise
Accusation of palming ball irks Heat’s Dwyane Wade
Globe The championship link
Powe, Davis fill void
Ex-Celtic Rogers paralyzed
MetroWest Daily Cassell not ready to hang ‘em up
CelticsBlog The Truth revealed
How much is a championship worth?
Thankful for unanswered prayers
Red’s ...
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For those of you concerned about weaknesses in the Celtics ’ recent play, have no fear. Henry Paulson is on the case and he brings buckets full of money with him to solve the problem. Because Paulson has abandoned his original plan to purchase ...
