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 [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Shaquille O’Neal’
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 [...]
Allen Trey Helps Celtics Down Grizzlies In OT 116-110
The way the Boston Celtics are playing these days, perhaps the NBA should rename the Atlantic Division the Celtics Division. Prior to their game against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedEx Forum, Boston was riding a three-game win streak on the road, downing Oklahoma City, Dallas and Miami – an impressive feat in itself. But the Celtics [...]
Will There Be A “Green-Diesel” In Boston Next Season?
Shaq rumors have been a hot topic as of late, as the 18-year vet looks to land on his sixth NBA team. Shaq has been linked to the Heat, Mavericks, Clippers, Hawks and now the Boston Celtics. A source at “Comcast SportsNet New England” tweeted on Tuesday afternoon that the Celtics “appear to be close” [...]
Knicks Interested In Shaq
While Shaquille O’Neal’s status with the Cleveland Cavaliers in unclear, that doesn’t preclude some other teams from expressing interest in the wide-body as according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer’s Brian Windhorst, via his Twitter account, the New York Knicks are interested in O’Neal and may attempt to do a sign-and-trade in order to acquire him. That’s an [...]
Slam Dunk Central 2009 NBA Mock Draft
The Phoenix Suns, at #14, are on the clock. This is definitely an interesting team to watch come draft time. It is entirely possible that this team – depending on what Amare Stoudemire does – could very well be in rebuild mode. Phoenix Suns Strengths: Power Forward Weaknesses: Shooting guard Inside Skinny: Some issues need to [...]
Kings’ Hot Shooting Trumps Nash’s 31, Cool Off Suns 126-118
The Phoenix Suns are in the fight of their life, so to speak. They are in a playoff chase at the moment and prior to their game Sunday night against the Sacramento Kings, were 3 1/2 games behind the #8 Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference playoff hunt. Which is unusual only because if their [...]
Three Trail Blazers Score 20+, Eclipse Suns 129-109
Portland Trail Blazers. Phoenix Suns. Until recently, this typically would be a mismatch. But then the Trail Blazers loaded up on talent while the Suns got older and started subscribing to the “win at all costs” theory – and they hired Steve Kerr along the way. In any case, both teams got together for a game [...]


November 27th, 2010
Stephen Rhodes
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