Boston Celtics

BOSTON - The 18,624 packed inside TD Banknorth Garden didn't seem to think the Boston Celtics could lose. Not with their team healthy, the Sixers' lineup a stitched-up mess. That sold-out crowd was right, but barely. Last night, the...

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...points during a key run early in the fourth quarter, nailed a shot clock-beating jumper on the baseline in the closing seconds, and the Boston Celtics overcame poor 3-point shooting to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 113-110 on Wednesday night.

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...Globe) Comment Just to be clear on this, Allen Iverson is not walking through that door. But the possibility is something the Celtics have considered - and could revisit. Danny Ainge always has been a fan of Iverson, and he tried very...

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Although atop the Atlantic Division at 10-4, the Boston Celtics have lost four of the last eight games and are next to last in rebounding (39 a game). Is the loss of third-year power forward Glen "Big Baby" Davis (broken right thumb)...

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Paul Pierce says the Boston Celtics are still a work in progress. If that's the case, the Philadelphia 76ers probably have no desire to see the finished product. On Wednesday night, the Atlantic Division-leading Celtics seek to continue...

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NEW YORK (AP) Paul Pierce carried the Celtics all game while the rest of the Big Three struggled. Block party: Celtics forward Paul Pierce blocks the shot of Knicks guard Danilo Gallinari during the second quarter of their game on Sunday...

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...recognizing the importance of taking the spirit away from an opponent and ending the game early. The Boston Celtics are former champions and it would serve them well to recapture the aura of fear and confidence that they projected on so...

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...BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING NEW YORK - The plan all along was to put the ball in Paul Pierce's hands. The problem was that the plan Celtics coach Doc Rivers drew up with his team tied with the Knicks with 9.3 seconds left in overtime...

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...- Vince Carter scored 10 of his game-high 26 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Orlando Magic to a 83-78 victory over the Boston Celtics on Friday. Carter, who joined the Magic in the offseason, shone in a defensive battle...

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BOSTON (AP) - Rajon Rondo scored 12 of his season high-matching 18 points in the third quarter and the Boston Celtics rebounded from a two-game skid with a 109-95 win over the short-handed Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night. Paul...

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