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. According to the NBA schedule, the Celtics will host Phoenix on Wednesday. Last night they were a phoenix.Rising from the ashes of a 19-point, first-half deficit, the Celts turned [...]
Behind Paul Pierce’s 17 points in the 3rd quarter, the Celtics prove that Celtic Pride is still alive, as they beat the Hawks 89-81 tonight in Atlanta. Celtics looked absolutely flat in the 1st & 2nd and trailed by 19 at one point, and 15 at the half. They were firing-up jumpers, playing awful defense [...]
After every game, we’ll take stock of how each individual performance affects the player’s overall value. Starters Offense: Defense: Overall: Rondo off the ball is a menace. If this was football, we say he’s a great free safety but a bad cornerback. With Bradley in the game, Rondo can roam into passing lanes [...]
January 5, 2013 John - Red's Army Taking Stock Celtics broke-out of their slump last night at TD Garden with a 94-75 win over the Indiana Pacers. They are now in Atlanta on the tail end of their back-to-back to face the Hawks. Tip-off tonight is at 7pm EST. No word from the league office yet on whether or not KG will face any [...]
January 5, 2013 KWAPT Avery Bradley, Brandon Bass, Courtney Lee, Doc Rivers, Jared Sullinger, Jason Terry, Jeff Green, Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, Post Game Galleries, Rajon Rondo, Red's Army Multimedia 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. On the Celtics PR staff’s quote sheets, the first sentence in Kevin Garnett‘s post-ejection press conference reads: “This game was not about foreplay.” There’s a chance he said [...]
Despite the proclamations of some people around here, the Celtics are not dead yet. Neither team could hit a damn thing in the first quarter, but the Celtics went on a 17-3 run in the second quarter to take what amounted to an insurmountable lead. The C’s lead never dipped below single digits after the [...]
January 4, 2013 John - Red's Army Recaps Donald, 17, is this week’s featured fan. He lives in Colombia and has been a Celtics fan for most of his young life. Some of you may know him from his Twitter account, @boceltics18. As is the case with most Celtics fans who are not in North America, Donald must depend on the internet to [...]
January 4, 2013 KWAPT Fan Friday, Red's Army Grantland’s Zach Lowe reports the Memphis Grizzlies are willing to listen to trade offers for Rudy Gay. The reason? Memphis is about $4 million over the luxury cap. Gay is on the books for $16 million this season, $17 million next season, and holds a player options for $19 million in 2014-15. Lowe lists the [...]
Tip: 8PM Court: TD Garden Watch it: CSNNE Hear it: WEEI Referees: James Capers, Courtney Kirkland and Marat Kogut Tickets to this and other great Celtics game The Matchup Record: 14-17 Record: 19-13 At home: 9-6 On road: 8-10 Streak: Lost 4 Streak: Won 2 Leaders Leaders Buckets: Pierce (19.8 ppg) [...]
January 4, 2013 Chuck - Red's Army Gametime, Previews 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. “I think Doc is probably going to try and tweak the lineup again and do some things different. We’ll just try to be patient with this team [...]
January 4, 2013 John - Red's Army Celtics News, The Morning Dump