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Doc Rivers Isn’t Ready to Shut Down Injured KG
by Marcel Mutoni As you know, the Boston Celtics have been playing pretty terribly of late. It’s a testament to how truly amazing their early-season run was that after absorbing their third consecutive defeat last night (at home to the Rockets), they now only have eight losses in ...
Tony Allen injured
boston.com — Celtics guard Tony Allen will miss the game against the Charlotte Hornets tonight with a right ankle strain. Allen, injured during the Celtics' 100-88 loss to New York Sunday, could also miss the Celtics' home game against Houston Wednesday. "I... (more) Tony Allen injured
 Doc Rivers Postgame - January 11, 2009 (video)
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Doc Rivers Postgame - January 11, 2009 (video)
youtube.com — Coach Rivers talked about the flow of the game tonight not being what the Celtics wanted, Ray Allen's game high 32 points, about whether this was an emotiona... (more) Doc Rivers Postgame - January 11, 2009 (video)
Celtics get kicked around
Celtics get kicked around
boston.com — NEW YORK - Opposing teams seem to have discovered the Celtics' Achilles' heel. The New York Knicks concentrated their defense on point guard Rajon Rondo in defeating the Celtics, 100-88, last night. It was the Celtics' fourth loss in six games, a ... (more) Celtics get kicked around
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