bostonherald.com - 11 days ago
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W ALTHAM - The Celtics [ team stats ] closed yesterday s practice with a short-lived free throw contest. Kendrick Perkins [ stats ] , representing the green team, missed the first attempt. Rookie Lester Hudson, representing the white team, hit his first for the win. No money was passed. Yeah, I ...
celticshub.com - 9 days ago
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AP Doc Rivers had his weekly interview with
Dennis and Callahan over at WEEI this morning. A
few interesting excerpts from their conversation about all things Celtics: On Rasheed’s launching up 3 pointers at a historic rate: It’s in the ...
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Doc talks about Sheed taking 3’s, turnovers & what he ...
celticshub.com - 11 days ago
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I’ll have more on this today, but the
C’s right now rank 19th in free throw attempts
(despite playing a league-high eight games) and 19th in free throw percentage (73.6). The latter doesn’t worry me; the former does. Doc addressed ...
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Do the Celtics Have a Foul Line Problem?
greenstreet.weei.com - 8 days ago
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WALTHAM – When he heard the news on
Thursday that Byron Scott had been fired after a
3-6 start in New Orleans, Doc Rivers couldn’t help but think he had seen this script before. It was November 2003 and the Orlando Magic decided to make ...
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Doc on Scott firing: ‘That’s our league’
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... incredible problems,” Rivers, who
continues to endorse the added 3-pointers, said of the Celtics’
increased shooting range. “But I do agree that we need to get to the
line more. Whoever is struggling, they just don’t have a rhythm at the
line.
“We just have to get better at it. A lot of that is fatigue, too,
but some of it has to do with no practice. You just have to work on it.
Your free throw average is what it is, but it also depends on who is
getting fouled. Herald - Green light on free throw issues Those two things ...
Do the Celtics Have a Foul Line Problem?
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I’ll have more on this today, but the C’s right now rank 19th in free throw attempts (despite playing a league-high eight games) and 19th in free throw percentage (73.6).
The latter doesn’t worry me; the former does. Doc addressed both problems yesterday after a practice which apparently ended in a split squad free throw contest (Lester Hudson sunk the clincher—attaway, rook!).
Here’s Doc in the Herald:
“There are two problems here – the obvious one of accuracy, but also an issue of not getting to the line ...
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 11/10
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Jazz play winning note on Knicks
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