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Tip: 8:00pm    Court: TD Garden    Watch it: ESPN      Hear it: WEEI                            Referees:  Monty McCutchen, Curtis Blair, Eric Dalen  Get your tickets here The Matchup Record: 11-10 (2nd Atlantic, 7th East) Record: 8014 (3rd Atlantic, 10th East) At home: 7-6 On road: [...]

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline. Because there’s nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump.  A large part of the Celtics’ turnaround has been the emergence of Pierce. In his past seven games, Pierce is averaging 22.9 points after averaging just 14.6 points [...]

Twitter / @gwashburn14: Pierce likely out tonight … via kwout It looks like we're going to have more of Sasha Pavlovic in the starting lineup. Look, he checked Carmelo Anthony on Sunday and Melo only scored………. ummmm…. wait.  Well, at least it's Miami, and at the small forward spot they only have……… uhhhhhhh… crap.  Well, [...]

The Knicks beat the Celtics in the season opener, 106-104, thanks to… the legendary Joey Crawford. The referee who never met a spotlight he didn't love interjected himself into this game with two questionable technical foul calls and an absurd call on Marquis Daniels that led to two Carmelo Anthony free throws – two points [...]

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump. “Last year, I was kind of behind the gun,” O’Neal said. “I ended up getting hurt in the second or third day of training camp. I ended [...]

I mentioned this a few days ago, but now that the barnstorming tour of Puerto Rico, London, China and Australia is a reality, it's looking like a few Celtics will be part of the fun. Puerto Rican promoters had been waiting on signed agreements from 10 of the 18 players expected to play in the [...]

  I talked to Carmelo Anthony while he was pitching a new liquid chalk product the other day.  Of course, the topic quickly got off the liquid chalk and onto basketball.   Melo has been on a bit of a media blitz lately, and defense has been a huge part of it.  And you can [...]

From the NY Post:  On Friday night Carmelo Anthony held court, playing host to Miami Heat’s LeBron James and Dwyane Wade, Boston Celtics’ Paul Pierce and Ray Allen, taking the guys to the five-year anniversary party of Meatpacking hotspot Tenjune. The basketball greats were treated to a DJ set by Swizz Beatz. According to an [...]

Chris Paul's annual charity all-star game will tip-off in Winston-Salem, N.C. tonight. Scheduled to play are D-Wade, Melo, Lebron, Durantula and more, according to WSSU's athletics website. The game will take place at Winston-Salem State's C.E. Gaines Center and all proceeds will go to charity. Tip-off is scheduled for 7pm. I know there were some issues [...]

Here are a few more from Wanli's "Water Margin" series of NBA drawings. Today's pics feature Gerald Wallace, Melo, Oden and a Boston Celtic from the recent past that everyone will recognize… [...]