April 18th, 2011 
Russ Loede 
Posted in OKC had no answer for Nene in Game 1 Nene played like an All-Star, dunking at will on the Thunder big men. Knicks-Celtics: People who are criticizing Melo and his shot selection at the end are ridiculous. This is the reason why the Knicks traded for Melo! Big games, big shots. Why blast a guy [...]
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Thoughts On Knicks-Celtics/Nuggets-Thunder Game 1 Classics
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No Comments »Allen’s 3-Pointer Helps Celtics Edge Knicks 87-85, Take 1-0 Series Lead
So now that Carmelo Anthony and Chauncey Billups – teammates on the New York Knicks – are tasting the playoffs, one wonders if the team that calls Madison Square Garden home is of the mindset that they’re just happy to be there (in the playoffs). If what they did against the Boston Celtics on Sunday [...]
Jones Overtakes Pair Of Celtics, Wins 3-Point Contest
For one night, the Miami Heat can say that they defeated the Boston Celtics at something – even if it didn’t involve a game clock and 48 minutes on the hardwood. James Jones, the Heat’s resident 3-point specialist, made five straight shots from beyond the arc in the final round and manazged to hold off [...]
All-Star Weekend Thoughts & Predictions
Reggie Left Off Hall Of Fame Finalist List? Reggie Miller was, still is the gold standard for a shooting guard. For aspiring shooters, he is the model to mold after; especially if you don’t have an impressive physique. Work ethic, practice, desire. I don’t care if he never won an MVP award or NBA Finals. [...]
Celtics Win 12th Straight, Pluck Hawks 102-90
“The more things change, the more they remain the same” That analogy would certainly apply to the Boston Celtics, but with some minor differences. You have the Big Three (Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen) and Rajon Rondo who have been the main reason that Boston has won 11 straight games prior to their [...]
Celtics Exact Revenge On Raptors, Win 110-101
Focus has been a big part of why the Boston Celtics have very successful this season. Granted, the talent has always been there; however, the combination of talent, the mix of youth and experience and their innate ability to focus at the task at hand has enabled the Celtics to become the best team in [...]
Shaq Helps Celtics Rally Past Nets 89-83, Lose West
The Boston Celtics on Wednesday hosted the New Jersey Nets at TD Garden. On paper, this game would usually be classified as a mismatch, with usually being the operative word here. As it would turn out, the game would more competitive than advertised. With Rajon Rondo out of the lineup with a hamstring injury, the [...]
Celtics Game 3 Halftime Tidbits
Not Only Can Pierce Give You Buckets; But He Can Defend, Too Ray Allen is easily the most under-appreciated player in the Association. You can expect him to do his thing from downtown, night in and night out. Such a joy to watch the way he impressively shoots the pumpkin under pressure, on the move, [...]