In our previous season, we were mocked by the basketball gods, that smote us down with several major injuries to keyplayers. This season -so far- we have other, more controllable hardships to overcome...
Lee Herman covers the NBA and the Boston Celtics for North Station Sports. Check out more of his great work on NSS. Everyone knows the starters by heart and could probably rattle off individual ...
Going into tonight's game Celtics fans were still unsure what we were going to get from our team. Were we going to play like a top-tier team in the league, or play to the level of our opponents? ...
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, a win is a win. Tonight the Boston Celtics escaped the three point shooting of the Philadelphia 76ers and moved to 11-4 on the season...
Boston, Massachusetts- Vince Carter had the ball isolated in the wing against Paul Pierce in the final minutes of the fourth quarter. Carter is no pushover at 6'6", 215 pounds, but Pierce's 6'7", 235 pound frame hulked over him...
Every night the teams we face are going to bring their A game. We must in turn do the same. The Hawks had not beaten us in ages, thus had an alternative motive last night aside from the fact they were playing the Celtics...
In this day and age everything is expanding. Apple Inc. will not stop creating new portable music devices and laptops, and snack companies are finding new ways to reduce calories from our dearly beloved potato chips...
Finally, it appears as though Josh Smith has found "it." What is "it," exactly? Quite simply, Smith has looked like the player the Hawks thought they'd be getting when they signed the former high school-draftee to a $58 million contract two summers ago...
Go One on One with North Station Sports Writer, Matt Golden... In an attempt to create an interactive debate, we decided to go one on one versus YOU! Matt Golden ranks his top Celtics teams against the roster of this year's squad...
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In my preview of the game tonight, I mentioned the fact that the Celtics may need to get some rust off after the 3 days of rest. There was no rust as the team busted out of the gates and played better than the Jazz for the entire first quarter...
This article can be viewed in it's entirety at North Station Sports. The Boston Celtics have never been a team that has lived and died by the three-point bomb. This season has started out differently...
Through the first five games of the season, Paul Pierce looked unstoppable. He was making what appeared to be every shot he took. If he spotted up for a three, you better believe it was going in...
Ingredients 1 Seven-foot Forward from Donestk, Ukraine 1 Young and scrappy group of players 10 players from Boston on the 2nd game of a back to back...
I first heard the statement "defense wins championship, offense sells tickets" when I was at a basketball camp during my early teen years. At that point I did not have a great knowledge about the in's and out's of basketball...
We're through a week of the season, but already strengths, weaknesses and major problems are being exposed. This year is going to be a fun one to follow (Records included up to 11/4/09)...
Four and oh looks oh so good. Kevin Garnett's thirteen points per game and seven rebounds per game looks mighty good in the stat sheet. Doc Rivers' coaching with under a minute left and up by eighteen means only one thing...
Is it just me, or do Sunday games just have a weird feeling to them? Something about it, just isn't right. This game was no exception. There was an awkward vibe to the game. No extreme emotion was shown on either side, even coming down the home stretch...
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