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Celts chug into playoffs by slowing down Pistons
Celts chug into playoffs by slowing down Pistons
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Hard-Hitting NBA Analysis: The East Really Sucks
Rumors and Rants — ... It is so bad that the Boston Celtics clinched a playoff birth last night. In case you haven't checked your calendar recently, it's the first week of March. That means they could lose their final 23 games and still make the playoffs. To put it another way, they could literally Take a team sponsored eight-week trip to the Bahamas (after the "Romo incident," Mexico is out of the question) and show up on April 17th knowing full well the Indiana Pacers hadn't finished higher than them. ...

Daily Links 3/6
CelticsBlog — ... in the Globe Celtics Blog MetroWest Daily Win over Pistons no assurance of May success Celtics.com Post ups notebook: Courtside blog From the Booth: The snapshot LOY's Place Perk beasts on the boards as Celtics beat the Pistons Comments from the other side - Pistons Celtics 17 Celtics leave no doubts NBA.com Play of the day: Rajon Rondo ESPN In battle of East powers, superior feeling grows about C's Celtics first team in playoffs after beating up Pistons Hoopsworld Pistons/Celtics: ...

Dallas....We have a problem.
Bob's Blog - Live from Lewisville — ... the Spurs, Celtics, and Lakers all in a row later this month. And after watching how we have handled the "big boys" of late, that is a scary thought being in 7th place. 50 So much fun to watch Bron Bron. There are multuple times every season I have to tell myself to enjoy this. We are all so fortunate to be able to say that we will have seen this guys entire career. Last night was one of those times. And we are not even a week into March and the Celtics are already in the playoffs I know that Bob has gushed ...

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 3/6
LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog — ... Celtics.com Post ups notebook: Courtside blog From the Booth: The snapshot LOY's Place Perk beasts on the boards as Celtics beat the Pistons Comments from the other side - Pistons Celtics 17 Celtics leave no doubts NBA.com Play of the day: Rajon Rondo ESPN In battle of East powers, superior feeling grows about C's Celtics first team in playoffs after beating up Pistons FL's Take: ...

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