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Here's the best part of Doc Rivers on WEEI today: Is Kevin really, truly angry on the floor? It’s more of his look. He’s not really angry, he’s intense. He’s a tough guy to describe because off the court he’s one of the more wonderful people you could ever be around. But on the court [...]

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline.  Because there's nothing quite as satisfying a good morning dump. “I thought there was one stretch in the fourth quarter where you could physically see bodies on bodies,’’ said Rivers. “And we got all the rebounds. And we’ve [...]

Tim Donaghy was on WEEI today… here's part of what he said. Disgraced NBA referee Tim Donaghy appeared as a guest on Dennis & Callahan and said that he had problems with Celtics coach Doc Rivers. Donaghy claimed that Rivers would try to influence younger officials into making calls that would benefit his team. "He [...]

Chris Forsberg shared this story on Doc's son Austin… where Austin, then a sophomore in high school, was playing Paul Pierce in a 1-on-1 game to 5.  Pierce, half-assing it, went down 4-2. His size notwithstanding, Austin goes up 4-2 in the first-to-five matchup. Pierce, who has built a Hall of Fame career with his [...]

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline.  Because there's nothing quite as satisfying a good morning dump. “I think our mind-set is back, for sure. Last year’s team – I said it all year, no one wanted to hear it - as good as our [...]

Following the Celtics shootaround, Doc Rivers spoke with the media about tonight's opponent – the Spurs. Click here to watch Rasheed Wallace's interview with the media. [...]

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline.  Because there's nothing quite as satisfying a good morning dump. “No question,” Parish said of Perkins’ growth. “I’m very pleased to see how much work he’s put into the offensive end. The big difference is that his teammates [...]

ESPN's Chris Sheridan has come up with six reasons the Celtics are playing like crap. Let's examine each point and see if he's right. Kevin Garnett is still hurting. Midway through overtime with Boston ahead 105-103, the Celtics ran an out-of-bounds play with one second left on the shot clock on which they threw an [...]

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline.  Because there's nothing quite as satisfying a good morning dump. “We’re not executing. We’re not trusting each other. We’re going to win games, still, but we’re not going to win against good teams. It’s just not going to [...]

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline.  Because there's nothing quite as satisfying a good morning dump. Informed the Celtics were 0-2 on Fridays in November, Kevin Garnett didn't seem worried about the losing trend. Particularly not as focused as the team is for this [...]