Posts Tagged ‘Rajon Rondo’

Boston Celtics PG Rajon Rondo Out Tonight at Magic; Ray Allen Listed As Day-to-Day

Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo will once again sit out Thursday night in Orlando as he continues to nurse a wrist injury, according to the Boston Globe’s Gary Washburn. Rondo originally suffered the injury during a hard spill against the Toronto Raptors last Wednesday night, and has missed the Celtics’ three games since. Rondo is also listed as doubtful for [...]

Carmelo Collects 37 Points; Knicks Clip Celtics 106-104

A Christmas Day special, a tradition that didn’t let down — especially if you’re a Knicks fan. Carmelo Anthony smoothly notched 37 points, including a pair of clutch free throws with the game tied and 16 seconds left, and the New York Knicks earned a win in the season opener Sunday, triumphing the Boston Celtics 106-104. Amare Stoudemire added 21 points and [...]

Celtics Expected To Be At Full Strength For Game Three

Can The Fallen Celtics Get Back Up? “We can’t allow they to play like this, or it’s going to be tough at our place, too.” – Doc Rivers, following his team’s 102-91 loss in Game two. If it’s already not tough enough.  Being down 0-2 against a team which features both LeBron and Wade. On [...]

Can Celtics Turn Things Around In Boston?

Rondo Needs To Elevate His Play After game 1 I said this series doesn’t start until someone wins a road game. So good news. The Heat-Celtics series still hasn’t begun. The other good news is, if the Celtics played the way they did last night, they will win this series. No. Seriously. That game was [...]

LeBron’s Second Half Takeover Cripples Celtics 102-91

Is The Heat Getting Too Hot For The Celtics To Handle? LeBron’s turn.  After Dwayne Wade set the tone with a dazzling display of dominance in Game one, “The King” followed up his teammate’s dominance with a display of his own in Game two.  However, his performance really didn’t get under way until midway in [...]

Game 1: Sizzling Heat Led By Wade Catch Fire; Burn Celtics 99-90

LeBron Played An Intense, Game-High 40 Minutes “Every game is going to go like this, we look forward to the challenge.” – Dwayne Wade After his best performance as a member of the Miami Heat, I wonder if James Jones has replaced Chris Bosh as the third wheel of the “Big 3″.  With the showing [...]

Celtics Sweep Knicks In 101-89 Triumph

Let “The Truth” Be Told: These Celtics Mean Business 4 Down, 12 More To Go.  Next Up: Heat. Who said the Celtics were missing something?  I’m still trying to figure out what that something is that they’re missing.  Following Boston’s sweep of the New York Knicks, it was left up to their floor general and [...]

Allen, Pierce Combine For 70 Points In Celtics 113-96 Trashing Of Knicks

National Basketball Association: Where “It Was Over Before It Started” Happens The MSG scoreboard before the opening tip says the Knicks had a chance – I beg to differ, they never did. “He Got Game” (Ray Allen) was on fire.  They (Knicks) couldn’t handle “The Truth” (Paul Pierce).  And finally, they (anyone who tried to [...]