The Truth yawns before the C’s dropped a tough one in Charlotte last night. Bobcats outlasted the exhausted C’s 94-91. Leandro Barbosa also went down with a season-ending ACL injury as if the loss wasn’t bad enough. The Celtics face Chicago tomorrow night at the Garden in their last game before the AS break. Tip-off [...]
February 13, 2013 KWAPT Avery Bradley, Brandon Bass, Chris Wilcox, Courtney Lee, Doc Rivers, Jason Collins, Jason Terry, Jeff Green, Kevin Garnett, Leandro Barbosa, Paul Pierce, Post Game Galleries, Red's Army Multimedia On a day when Boston Celtics fans are grieving the loss of yet another player due to injury, let’s take a moment to celebrate the birthday of a living legend. NBA Hall of Famer and Boston Celtic great Bill Russell turns 79 today. Russell embodies what it means to be a Boston Celtic. He always [...]
Boy, the Boston Celtics just can’t catch a break this year. They win six games in a row… only to lose their next six. They lose Rajon Rondo for the rest of the season… only to lose Jared Sullinger two games later. They run off a surprising seven-game win streak, beating the Miami Heat, Los [...]
February 12, 2013 Sebastian Lena Celtics News, Injuries We learned this summer that Kevin Garnett views Dwight Howard as a clown and politely encourages him to paint his face during games. But now, we’re finding out that KG’s disdain for Howard runs a bit deeper than on-the-court quips. TNT’s Craig Sager shared this story during an appearance this morning on 98.5′s Toucher and [...]
February 12, 2013 Chuck - Red's Army Celtics News, Kevin Garnett Come party with us and watch the Celtics battle the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday, March 10 at The Place. We’ll have free food and raffle off prizes. CSNNE’s Jess Camerato will also join us for a Q&A at halftime. This is going to be a great time. Just look at the expression on that guy’s [...]
February 12, 2013 Chuck - Red's Army Red's Army News ESPN’s Chris Broussard is hearing the Celtics could have interest in Spurs forward DeJuan Blair. Broussard claims the Spurs tried to dump Blair in Detroit, but they wouldn’t take him. The Celtics have nothing to offer San Antonio, except maybe a 2nd round draft pick. So, unless the Spurs are strictly in a salary dump [...]
February 12, 2013 Chuck - Red's Army Rumors 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. Welp, I really didn’t want to start this day off with doom and gloom for C’s fans, but obviously, the Barbosa injury is the big story, and [...]
That was a giant shit sandwich. The Celtics were expectedly fatigued in the first half, but they maintained a level of aggression that got them to the line a bunch, even in sloppy half court possessions. But they completely went down the toilet for most of the second half. What kind of game was this? [...]
February 11, 2013 John - Red's Army Recaps What a game yesterday. Behind Truth’s triple-double, Terry’s big plays and KG’s clutch shots, the C’s outlasted Denver in triple OT 118-114. Celtics flew to Charlotte on Sunday night to get ready for the second half of their back to back. Tip-off vs the Bobcats is at 7pm EST tonight. Check out a slew of [...]
February 11, 2013 KWAPT Avery Bradley, Brandon Bass, Courtney Lee, Doc Rivers, Jason Terry, Jeff Green, Kevin Garnett, Leandro Barbosa, Paul Pierce, Post Game Galleries, Red's Army Multimedia Tip: 7PM Court: Time Warner Cable Arena Watch it: CSN Hear it: WEEI Referees: Rodney Mott, Marat Kogut and Scott Wall Spread: BOS -3.5 Boston Celtics Tickets The Matchup Record: 27-23 Record: 11-39 On road: 8-14 At home: 6-19 Streak: Won 7 Streak: Lost 7 Leaders Leaders Buckets: Pierce (18.8 ppg) [...]
February 11, 2013 Chuck - Red's Army Gametime, Previews