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Starting Five - 1/27
Starting Five - 1/27
Schedule: I woke up this morning convinced that there would be a game on tonight. I guess I'm just used to games being every other day or back-to-back. It seems like the schedule should lighten up for the Celtics in the 2nd half of the season (look out world).
Paul Pierce’s Journey
Paul Pierce’s Journey
redsarmy.wordpress.com — This is the great halftime piece on Paul Pierce. I’m so happy this guy is going down... as an All-Time Celtics great… because he truly deserves it. His road there might not have been like the others… but he’s still there. (more) Paul Pierce’s Journey
Paul Pierce selected; Ray Allen, Rajon Rondo out
bostonherald.com — s Doc Rivers now knows, even the best of campaigners can hit a wall. Such, apparently, was... the case when lobbying his fellow coaches for the All-Star fates of Ray Allen and Rajon Rondo [ stats ] . While Paul Pierce [ stats ] was named an Eastern ... (more) Paul Pierce selected; Ray Allen, Rajon Rondo out
Ride ‘Em, Doc
Ride ‘Em, Doc
redsarmy.wordpress.com — Boston Globe photo It might seem like Doc haphazardly uses guys like Leon Powe, Glen Davis and... Brian Scalabrine. But there is a patter here. He rides the hot guy. It usually takes an injury to make it happen. That’s how we got to know ... (more) Ride ‘Em, Doc
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Boston Sports Nation — Herald No Stephon Marbury yet for Celts Doc Rivers is charting the stars Globe Marbury talks up future KG’s All Star uniform MetroWest Daily House right on target for Celtics CelticsBlog Celtics Stuff Live 1/25 with Sean Grande and Scott from Vegas Starting five - 1/27 LOY’s Place The huge GM that could By the numbers Celtics 17 Power rankings - ...

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