The Celtics were never in this one last night, as the Lakers had more energy, more hustle, more everything, in an 89-67 rout of Boston in game six. The Lakers defense smothered the Celtics all night long, holding them to 33% shooting on the night, and they dominated the boards by a margin of 52-39. To … Continue reading Lakers Trounce Celtics, Game Seven Tomorrow Night
Afternoon One-liners
A hockey source just confirmed it: Cam Neely to be named President of the Boston Bruins tomorrow at TD Garden. More at CSNNE.com in a bitTue Jun 15 20:02:30 via UberTwitterJoe Haggerty HackswithHaggs Glenn Ordway shared this pearl of wisdom with listeners today: It will be much harder for the Celtics to win tonight if … Continue reading Afternoon One-liners
Celtics Look To Close Things Out In LA
With a win either tonight (9:00PM ABC) or Thursday, the Celtics can clinch their 18th NBA Championship. It won't be easy however, as they will need to win in Los Angeles against a determined Lakers squad to do it. Gerry Callahan is convinced that Doc Rivers will leave the Celtics by the end of this … Continue reading Celtics Look To Close Things Out In LA
Mike Barnicle Says…
Celtics fans are pathetic for shouting 'Kobe ....." on national TV and then complaining about Tom Brady shaking hands with Kobe.Sat Jun 12 18:48:41 via mobile webMike Barnicle mikebarnicle The pathetic ones are the ones throwing objects at Kobe Bryant at the free throw line.
Celtics Survive Kobe Explosion, Lead Series 3-2 (Full Links)
Kobe Bryant scored 38 points, making a number of ridiculous shots along the way, but it wasn't enough to overcome a balanced team effort from the Celtics, who beat the Lakers 92-86 in game five of the NBA Finals, to take a three games to two lead in the series. Last night's game was the … Continue reading Celtics Survive Kobe Explosion, Lead Series 3-2 (Full Links)
Red Sox Pound Moyer, Phillies – Saturday Quick Links
Jamie Moyer had the worst start of his 24-year Major League career last night, giving up nine hits and nine runs while recording just three outs in the Red Sox 12-2win over the Philadelphia Phillies at Fenway Park. Get the complete links over at RedSoxLinks.com. Red Sox 12, Phillies 2: Early show at Fenway - Eric … Continue reading Red Sox Pound Moyer, Phillies – Saturday Quick Links
Celtics Take Game Four Sparked By Davis, Robinson (Full Links)
For most of the first three quarters last night, game four of the NBA Finals looked like the first three games - ugly and painful to watch. There were more head-scratching calls, but by the end of the game, the officials weren't the story of this one, either to the relief or chagrin of David … Continue reading Celtics Take Game Four Sparked By Davis, Robinson (Full Links)
Week Log: Firing On One Cylinder
Welcome to Thursday, and the question everyone wants answered tonight: how many starters will show up against the Lakers in a must-win Game 4 at TD Garden? Be it bad shooting, good Lakers defense, or ridiculously zealous zebras, the C's are getting big-time play from only one of the Big Three each game, so let's … Continue reading Week Log: Firing On One Cylinder
Celtics Look To Even Things Up, Sox Fall To Masterson
The Celtics look to even things up in the best-of-seven NBA finals tonight in game four at the TD Garden. Here are the top stories in the Boston-area outlets this morning. What to watch for in Thursday's Game 4 - Paul Flannery has a few things to keep on eye on tonight. Celtics comeback begins with … Continue reading Celtics Look To Even Things Up, Sox Fall To Masterson
Fisher Kills Celtics In Clutch
Jackie MacMullan and Bob Ryan are nodding happily this morning, after Derek Fisher was the cold assassin last night, hitting huge shots in the fourth quarter to hold off the Celtics, and boost the Lakers to a 91-84 game three victory at the Garden last night. I had heard both MacMullan and Ryan last week … Continue reading Fisher Kills Celtics In Clutch
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