The Celtics have 47 regular-season games remaining, starting with tonight’s visit to Atlanta, but they are thinking ahead to the playoffs. That is why they waived Lester Hudson Wednesday afternoon, opening a roster spot, just hours before taking a 112-106 overtime win over the Miami Heat. (Full article: 687 words)

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