http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/ en-us Copyright 2009 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:53:54 -0500 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:35:29 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=1.53 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss While I loved seeing another dagger thrown into the hearts of Knicks fans, part of me wishes that Boston lost the game on Sunday. http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2009/11/buzzer_beater_s.html http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2009/11/buzzer_beater_s.html Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:53:54 -0500 Anyone who watches the NBA on a regular basis knows that the Celtics are the loudest and most demonstrative team in the league when the game starts. They yell to the fans at home. They yell at fans on the... http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2009/11/swagger_doesnt.html http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2009/11/swagger_doesnt.html Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:31:14 -0500 After the Celtics' 105-86 over the Jazz Wednesday evening, it was clear that the three days off was exactly what Boston's aged legs needed. I ran the numbers, and in games the Celtics have played this season following a day... http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2009/11/freshmen_15.html http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2009/11/freshmen_15.html Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:17:03 -0500 So I got a little cocky in my last post. I picked the Celtics to win their first 10 games, underestimating an impossible feat (and the Suns), given the 8-game gauntlet that started the season. In retrospect, the Celtics 7-1... http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2009/11/picking_nits.html http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2009/11/picking_nits.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:11:13 -0500 After the Celtics dismantled the Sixers Tuesday night, holding the highest scoring team in the Eastern Conference to 74 points and under 40 percent shooting, you won't have to come to the "Celtics Fan Blog" these days to read pundits... http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2009/11/when_will_they.html http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2009/11/when_will_they.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:56:32 -0500 Whether Danny Ainge makes some midnight Monday moves, or if the Celtics President decides to wait until the offseason to match an offer sheet, there is only one priority for the Boston Brass. Sign 9. As a fan, I could... http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2009/11/sign_9.html http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2009/11/sign_9.html Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:33:41 -0500 A few bullet points after a 95-89 Celtics victory over their conference rivals, the Cleveland Cavaliers ... I don't think we should downplay the Celtics' first victory in Cleveland since 2004. I have to believe a win like this will... http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2009/10/opening_night_o.html http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2009/10/opening_night_o.html Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:36:19 -0500 Finally, the start of the 2009-10 Celtics regular season is upon us. The Celtics completed their preseason schedule with a 6-2 record, but more important than the wins and losses, the team established a chemistry and a connection with the... http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2009/10/previews_and_pr.html http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2009/10/previews_and_pr.html Sun, 25 Oct 2009 22:47:32 -0500 After snapping their franchise-record 19-game win streak on Christmas, and blowing a double-digit lead in a loss to the Warriors, Boston responded by bludgeoning the Sacramento Kings by 45 points. The Celtics' tight loss to the Lakers was foreseeable, but... http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2008/12/19_for_19.html http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2008/12/19_for_19.html Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:25:16 -0500 At some point we knew that Kevin Garnett’s style of play was going to get him in trouble. If you’ve watched all of the chest pounding, teeth-gritting, curse spewing, floor slapping, and baying at the moon that KG does during... http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2008/11/kg_kod_for_knic.html http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2008/11/kg_kod_for_knic.html Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:57:16 -0500 I have been saying Paul Pierce is the best player in the NBA for years now. When I’ve told people my opinion in the past, they stop arguing and get this look on their face. The kind of look you... http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2008/11/the_captain_and.html http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2008/11/the_captain_and.html Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:28:01 -0500 Before the NBA’s opening week was in the books, the Eastern Conference had a shakeup at the top after Allen Iverson was traded from the Denver Nuggets to the Detroit Pistons for Chauncey Billups and Antonio McDyess. For Iverson, it’s... http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2008/11/pointless_trade.html http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2008/11/pointless_trade.html Mon, 03 Nov 2008 23:32:55 -0500 Sometimes I forget what an amazing ride we just went on with the 2008 Boston Celtics. It's the little things that remind you, though. http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2008/10/memories_are_fo.html http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2008/10/memories_are_fo.html Fri, 24 Oct 2008 11:41:08 -0500 The C's wire-to-wire dominance required a bit of tight-rope walking along the way, but ended without a second question about who the best team in the NBA is. http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2008/06/no_doubt.html http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2008/06/no_doubt.html Wed, 18 Jun 2008 02:47:37 -0500 Most people seem to think the championship is a foregone conclusion. Am I the only one who's even a little bit concerned? http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2008/06/reality_check.html http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/green_room/2008/06/reality_check.html Mon, 16 Jun 2008 23:30:45 -0500