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I'll try to keep the more painful and annoying pieces away from you...and believe me, there's a lot out there. These Celtics deserve our respect and affection - Tom E Curran says that you should not be crushed, crestfallen or irritated with this Celtics team. Rivers' faith in Celtics never wavered - Chris Forsberg has the Celtics … Continue reading Postmortem Links

A few links and items to pass the time until the 9:00pm tipoff. Bill Simmons will have another Cover It Live in-game chat tonight on ESPN.com, but it will start at 8:00pm tonight. Game Preview: NBA Finals, Game 7 - Celtics at Lakers- Marc D'Amico of Celtics.com has the preview. Pierce on brink of joining … Continue reading Afternoon Of Game Seven

So it all comes down to this. 8 preseason games, 82 regular season games, and 23 playoff games leave us with just tonight to determine the NBA champion. (I didn't say "World" Champion because I don't want Gregg Popovich coming after me.) Do the Celtics have one more big game left in them? Or is … Continue reading Basketball Armegeddon 2010. Tonight. 9:00PM. Be There.

Jon Lester went seven innings last night, giving up just a pair of runs to pick up his eighth win of the season in the Red Sox 6-2win over the Arizona Diamondbacks last night at Fenway Park. A reminder that tonight's game has been moved to 6:00pm, to allow you to catch more of the … Continue reading Sox Back Lester, Now Just Three Games Out of First

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

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

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)

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)

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