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Hasn't the NBA learned anything from the Boston Celtics?
Hasn't the NBA learned anything from the Boston Celtics?
A lot of fans were calling for Doc's head back in 2006. They wanted him out. But the Celtics stuck with him. They gave him a shot to get the job done with decent players. There isn't much of that going around these days.
Can the Celtics keep using their bench this way?
Can the Celtics keep using their bench this way?
examiner.com — A pattern is emerging. Last night, the Celtics stormed out to a 40-21 lead. But once the... second unit came in, they gave up 37 second quarter points. And while things ended with a lopsided win, some guys had to play much more than they should have. Can the C's keep going 10-11 deep? (more) Can the Celtics keep using their bench this way?
Celtics March Toward Greatness…
Celtics March Toward Greatness…
bankrollsports.com — The Boston Celtics are off to one of the best starts in NBA history at a record... of 27-2. While it is still very early in the season, the Celtics can see a glimpse of history in the making..... (more) Celtics March Toward Greatness…
Boston Celtics win 16 in a Row!
Boston Celtics win 16 in a Row!
totalprosports.com — Total Pro Sports - The Boston Celtics won their 16th in a row Wednesday night, and with... a stellar 24-2 record, let the debate begin between which team is better, The Los Angeles Lakers (21-3) or the Boston Celtics. Let's see some numbers, shall we. Boston ... (more) Boston Celtics win 16 in a Row!
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