redsarmy.wordpress.com - 10/22/2008
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Some dude named Randy Hill of FoxSports.com wrote this painfully tedious column in which he uncovers the key to beating the Celtics:
Although the Cs did well defending the ball last season, it was easier for Rondo and Pierce to prevent dribble penetration because help-side commitments ...
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 10/23/2008
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latimesblogs.latimes.com —
The Lakers didn't beat the Boston Celtics last
spring when it counted, but they did in an...
NBA.com survey of NBA general managers picking which team would be NBA champion this season.
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Lakers will beat Celtics, say NBA GMs
seattlepi.nwsource.com - 10/22/2008
metrowestdailynews.com - 10/23/2008
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metrowestdailynews.com —
The general managers do have the Celtics going
to the Finals again. But defending successfully? That would...
be a no. More than 46 percent of the GM's say that the Lakers will beat the Celtics, who got only about 19 percent of the vote. Tough to ...
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Celtics: A general disrespect
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How To Beat The Celtics?
CelticsBlog —
... tries to figure out what no coach in the league was able to figure out last year - how to beat the Celtics' defense. (Hat tip to Red's Army ) A way to exploit Boston's style of defense (often referred to as Pack Line in high school and college) for the long term is to adopt a drive-and-kick philosophy that's all the rage at basketball's lower levels. With the world's best dribble-penetration practitioners working in the NBA and league rules that prevent defenders from mugging ballhandlers, this seems like a natural evolution. Although the Cs did well defending the ball ...
How To Beat The Celtics?
CelticsBlog —
... tries to figure out what no coach in the league was able to figure out last year - how to beat the Celtics' defense. (Hat tip to Red's Army) ...
Great Exercises In Internet NBA-Related Postings: 10.24.08: The Calm Before The Storm Edition
Hardwood Paroxysm —
... "Oh....My Gawd! How DARE you insinuate that there's a way to beat the Celtics. There is no way to beat the Celtics! None!" (Note: Does not apply to the Wizards or Bobcats or Hawks or Cavs or). Look, they're the champs, and they have to be first on the "beat the man to be the man" list. But they're fallible. Jesus, you sound like Jazz fans. ...
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