Doc's doubters little quieter now

RedsArmy.com: The Voice Of Celtics Fans found this 4/20/2008 on www.southcoasttoday.com [flag]

What a difference a year — and the best single-season turnaround in NBA history — can make. Following last season's 24-win campaign, Boston Celtics head coach Doc Rivers hoped the team would consider extending his contract, which would have been up at the end of this season. They obliged. Now, according to a report in the Boston Herald, it's the Celtics who are approaching Rivers about ... [link]

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Just Play Ball
Published 4/20/2008 by redsarmy at RedsArmy.com: The Voice Of Celtics Fans
... games set to begin | T&G: C’s heavy favorites | Rondo ready for the challenge | Concord Monitor: Reminders of C’s past | Atlanta just doesn’t match up | SouthCoastToday: For Celtics, contents hardly under pressure | Doc’s doubters a little quieter now | SI: Mannix says ...

Daily Links 4/20
Published 4/20/2008 at CelticsBlog
... others LOY's Place A look at the Celtics first round opponent Random thoughts on Cavs/Wizards Celtics 17 Celtics relying on Rondo Hoopsworld Series preview: Celtics vs Hawks Seven showdowns to decide playoffs Perkisabeast Wednesday's post game interviews Green Bandwagon Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks: Brief preview NY Post Friendly fire SouthCoast Today For the Celtics, contents hardly under pressure Doc's doubters little quieter now NY Daily News Celtics-Lakers series should recapture ...

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 4/20
Published 4/20/2008 by FLCeltsFan at LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog
... Wednesday's post game interviews Green Bandwagon Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks: Brief preview NY Post Friendly fire SouthCoast Today For the Celtics, contents hardly under pressure FL's Take: The Celtics do have pressure on them. They are the favorites and anything less than domination is going to cause questions. Much of the pressure is on Doc, however. Doc's doubters little quieter now NY Daily News Celtics-Lakers series ...

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Just Play Ball

CelticsBlog found this 4/20/2008 on redsarmy.wordpress.com

We hear it all the time. ‘The playoffs are different.’ And yes, that’s true. The playoffs ARE different. The specter ‘of lose or go home’ rattles the nerves of previously unflappable men. Add to that pressure the ...

Series Preview: Celtics vs. Hawks - HOOPSWORLD | NBA News, Rumors and Information

RedsArmy.com: The Voice Of Celtics Fans found this 4/20/2008 on www.hoopsworld.com

Team Records: Boston Celtics (66-16) Atlanta Hawks (37-45) Season Series: Celtics 3-0 Riding their "everything to gain, nothing to lose" momentum, the Hawks thought they had the edge when the Celtics rested their starters during last week's regular ...

Atlanta just doesn't match up

RedsArmy.com: The Voice Of Celtics Fans found this 4/20/2008 on www.concordmonitor.com

Here's what you need to know about the Celtics' first-round playoff series against Atlanta. When the two teams played on April 12, the Hawks were still fighting to get into the postseason while the Celtics had home-court advantage locked up. And ...

For the Celtics, contents hardly under pressure

RedsArmy.com: The Voice Of Celtics Fans found this 4/20/2008 on www.southcoasttoday.com

If early 20th century Austrian psychologist Alfred Adler was alive today and an NBA fan, he'd have a field day breaking down the first-round playoff matchup between the top-seeded Boston Celtics and the eighth-seeded Atlanta Hawks. One of the founders ...

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