The Boston Celtics managed to extinguish the Miami Heat offense on Monday night in a 122-92 waxing. The Celtics improved to two games over the .500 mark for the first time in almost two months. Miami was without three of their starters, giving the Celtics an advantage and they put …
Read More »Former Gator Al Hortford Trying to Turn Around Celtics Amid Slow Start
Al Horford is in his 15th year in the NBA as he returns to the Boston Celtics after a year in Philadelphia and Oklahoma City respectively. The veteran center has started off the year averaging 13.5 pts and 9.4 boards, but the Celtics are still struggling out of the gates …
Read More »Heat Can’t Catch Fire Against the Celtics
The Miami Heat just couldn’t get their offense on track in a brutal loss to the Boston Celtics at home. The Heat lost by a score of 95-78 in a game where they couldn’t buy a bucket. The team was on a five-game win streak where they were able to …
Read More »Magic Fall to Celtics, 92-79
The Orlando Magic (2-7) lost to the Boston Celtics (3-5) Wednesday 92-79. The game marked Boston’s seventh consecutive win against the Magic spanning over the last three seasons. Strong Start, Cold Finish for Magic The Magic came out strong in the first half, a similar sight from their dominant fourth …
Read More »Magic Fall to Spurs in Season Opener
The San Antonio Spurs beat the Orlando Magic 123-97 Wednesday night. The Magic had six players score more than 10 points. The Magic jumped up by seven points mid way through the first quarter and led 17-10. After their initial run, the Magic were outscored 113-80 over the remaining 42 …
Read More »Change at the top for Boston Celtics
Celtics’ Danny Ainge, General Manager and President of Basketball Operations, is retiring after 18 years in Boston. Current head coach Brad Stevens will taking over as president of basketball operations. https://twitter.com/celtics/status/1400215415297646592 Ainge reflects on history in Boston In the Boston Celtics’ 74-year history, Ainge is the only member to win …
Read More »Nets finish round one of NBA Playoffs over Celtics; Nuggets and Suns lead 3-2
Round one of the NBA playoffs sees the Nets moving on while other teams get within a win of joining them in the second round. Nets take Round One over Celtics The Brooklyn Nets took round one of the playoffs over the Boston Celtics with a 4-1 lead. Last night, …
Read More »NBA Playoff Preview
Multiple NBA teams take the court for Game 5 of their Round 1 Playoff series. The Celtics, Nets, Trail Blazers, Nuggets, Lakers and Suns will take the court tonight. Brooklyn Head to Boston with 3-1 Lead The Brooklyn Nets will take on the Boston Celtics tonight in round one of the …
Read More »NBA Eastern Conference Play-ins
The NBA Eastern Conference’s first pair of play-in games wrapped up Tuesday night. The Boston Celtics earned their spot in the playoffs after defeating the Washington Wizards. The Wizards will take on the Indiana Pacers, who ended the Charlotte Hornets’ season, on Thursday night. The winner of the Wizards and …
Read More »Lakers’ Anthony Davis Cleared for Practice
Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis has been cleared for full on-court activity and will return to practice. Head coach Frank Vogel announced Davis’ return before his team’s game against the Boston Celtics on Thursday. Anthony Davis has been cleared for full on-court activity. “Good news,” said Vogel. — Mike …
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