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Celtics back in Boston, back at practice for 76ers

The Boston Herald (trose@heraldinteractive.com (Associated Press)) — WALTHAM - The aging and injured Boston Celtics have been taking it easy whenever possible in the playoffs.Celtics...

New: 4 hr 28 min ago

Failure to get stops at heart of Game 4 fold

The Boston Herald (trose@heraldinteractive.com (Mark Murphy)) — Not every NBA team gets so principled when talking about its, um, principles.But the Celtics have a reputation...

15 hr 31 min ago

Bradley battles on

The Boston Herald (trose@heraldinteractive.com (Steve Bulpett)) — It may be hard this morning to see past the cloak of disgust that surrounds the Celtics after a Friday night fold...

15 hr 33 min ago

Philly's Lavoy Allen tunes out talk, stands tall

The Boston Herald (trose@heraldinteractive.com (Dan Duggan)) — PHILADELPHIA - The soundtrack of Lavoy Allen's Eastern Conference semifinals has been Kevin Garnett's voice. The...

15 hr 34 min ago

C's lament latest failure to put playoff foe away

The Boston Herald (trose@heraldinteractive.com (Mark Murphy)) — The Celtics came home this weekend to a variety of damning cliches.They let Philadelphia "off the mat" in their...

15 hr 36 min ago

Boston.com (Amalie Benjamin) — Going into Friday night’s game, there were multiple members of the Sixers who had underperformed or even disappeared in this series against the Celtics . Lou Williams was one of them, not...

16 hr 24 min ago

Bird’s patience pays off for resurgent Indiana

Boston.com (Gary Washburn) — It always seemed as though Larry Bird’s 15-year tenure with the Pacers has been on borrowed time. He never looked comfortable on the sideline, as if he were counting the seconds before he...

16 hr 24 min ago

Sixers wanted it more

Boston.com (Frank Dell’Apa) — There is plenty of time to process the effects of the 76ers’ second-half stuffing of the Celtics before the teams meet in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series Monday night in...

16 hr 24 min ago

76ers rookie Lavoy Allen making his mark against Celtics

The Boston Herald (trose@heraldinteractive.com (John N. Mitchell)) — Lavoy Allen's impact in the Sixers' second-round playoff matchup with the Celtics, knotted at 2-2 with a pivotal...

19 hr 39 min ago

Andre Iguodala leading the way in postseason for 76ers

The Boston Herald (trose@heraldinteractive.com (Associated Press)) — PHILADELPHIA - Andre Iguodala is winning games for the Sixers and winning over Philadelphia with each clutch basket.Iguodala...

1 day 1 hr ago

Troubled by tempo

The Boston Herald (trose@heraldinteractive.com (Mark Murphy)) — PHILADELPHIA - As the Celtics' master of tempo, Rajon Rondo takes it personally when his team doesn't move at the...

1 day 14 hr ago

Correct mindset,fear boosted 76ers

The Boston Herald (trose@heraldinteractive.com (Dan Duggan)) — PHILADELPHIA - Trailing the Celtics by 18 points early in the second half and facing the prospect of heading back...

1 day 14 hr ago

Inferior on the interior

The Boston Herald (trose@heraldinteractive.com (Steve Bulpett)) — PHILADELPHIA - Like the Sirens luring sailors to the rocky coast with their seductive music, so were the Celtics...

1 day 14 hr ago

Celtics now out of control

The Boston Herald (trose@heraldinteractive.com (Ron Borges)) — PHILADELPHIA - This was the one thing the Celtics simply could not let happen last night yet they did. They couldn't...

1 day 15 hr ago

Same old Jonathan Papelbon rings up Sox

The Boston Herald (trose@heraldinteractive.com (John Tomase)) — PHILADELPHIA - Jonathan Papelbon jogged in from the bullpen with his typical look of menace, but the song was all...

1 day 15 hr ago

Scal plans on playing on

The Boston Herald (trose@heraldinteractive.com (Steve Bulpett)) — PHILADELPHIA - Paul Pierce glanced across the dressing room before yesterday morning's shootaround and spotted...

1 day 16 hr ago

Philly rallies to shock Celtics

The Boston Herald (trose@heraldinteractive.com (Mark Murphy)) — PHILADELPHIA - There was going to come a night when Kevin Garnett's time machine stripped its gears, when Paul...

1 day 16 hr ago

Dooling studies life in the game

The Boston Herald (trose@heraldinteractive.com (Dan Duggan)) — PHILADELPHIA - During some long plane trips while playing for the Milwaukee Bucks last year, Keyon Dooling decided...

1 day 16 hr ago

Allen stops Garnett

Boston.com (Amalie Benjamin) — Coach Doug Collins stuck with Elton Brand in the starting lineup, but it was Lavoy Allen who took out Kevin Garnett.

1 day 16 hr ago

Arrogance has its disadvantages

Boston.com (Gary Washburn) — Would you have expected the Celtics to take any other route? The prosperity was just too much to take with an 18-point lead in the third quarter of Game 4 against the 76ers . The Celtics were...

1 day 16 hr ago

Around The NBA Playoffs: Clips Epic Collapse, Laker Finger Pointing, Etc.

CelticsBlog (Jeff Clark) — I saw the score of the Spurs game in the first half and I was going to thank the Spurs for reminding the world that all teams have bad days and even San Antonio isn't perfect. Instead, I have...

New: 2 hr ago

Avery Bradley’s shoulder keeps him sidelined

The Boston Herald (Mark Murphy) — Avery Bradley, who stayed in Friday night’s game despite having his fragile left shoulder pop out (and back in), is missing today’s practice, according to coach Doc...

New: 3 hr 14 min ago

Celtics Getting Ahead of Themselves

CelticsBlog (Jack Jemsek) — Looking back at May 16 th "Per Diem" article by John Hollinger at ESPN Insider , which was written after the Celtics -Sixers series was tied after 2 games, I found a little bit of comfort. ...

New: 5 hr 3 min ago

Why Do The Celtics Continue To Play Down To The Competition?

CelticsBlog (Jeff Clark) — The Celtics are the better team. I believe that down to my bones. But the saying goes, you are what your record says you are and right now we're all even with the Sixers in the 2nd round of...

1 day ago

Game Four: Where Did Boston Go Wrong?

CelticsBlog (JoshZavadil) — The Celtics held a 15-point advantage during the first quarter. Everything was going Boston's way. Rondo was aggressive. He was attacking the glass, active on defense and he was his usual self,...

1 day 7 hr ago

Ok, Maybe Lavoy Allen Is A Defensive Problem For Garnett

CelticsBlog (Jeff Clark) — In the words of that great philosopher Britney Spears, "oops, I did it again." If there is such a thing as jinxing, I've managed to do it twice in this series. I wrote the following yesterday...

1 day 8 hr ago

Video: Shaughnessy's analysis of Game 4

Boston.com — Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy and John Mitchell of the Philadelphia Inquirer discuss Game 4 of the Celtics-76ers series.

1 day 8 hr ago

Recipe for disaster.

CelticsBlog (Wicklow) — Promoted FanPost I didn't realize this until finally looking at the numbers (it took a few hours to summon the courage!), but here is why the Celtics lost the game... You know how when...

1 day 15 hr ago

Loss a reminder that Kevin Garnett can't go it alone

Boston.com — Friday night's game proved that Kevin Garnett can't win this series by himself.

1 day 16 hr ago

The Ryan Hollins conundrum

CelticsBlog (paolost) — Promoted FanPost This might sound like scapegoating, but this is just my personal observation. I really don't understand why Hollins gets playing time, especially more than Greg Stiemsma. Greg...

1 day 16 hr ago

Meltdown: Sixers 92, Celtics 83

CelticsHub.com (Brian Robb) — Boston Celtics 83 Final Recap | Box Score 92 Philadelphia 76ers Paul Pierce, SF 42 MIN | 8-13 FG | 4-4 FT | 6 REB | 1 AST | 24 PTS | -3The good news is the...

1 day 16 hr ago

Rivers reacts to Celtics' loss in Game 4

Boston.com — By Gary Dzen, Boston.com Staff PHILADELPHIA -- Celtics coach Doc Rivers looked frustrated but not defeated after the Celtics lost Game 4, 92-83, Friday night. "I thought they came out and became...

1 day 17 hr ago

Game 4 final: Sixers 92, Celtics 83

The Boston Herald (Dan Duggan) — The 76ers just pulled off a stunning 92-83 comeback win over the Celtics. The C’s didn’t make the plays down the stretch, but in reality they blew this game in the first half when they...

1 day 17 hr ago

Epic. Collapse. Celtics Hand Sixers A Win

CelticsBlog (Jeff Clark) — The Sixers spotted the Celtics 14 points to start the game, looked like they were ready to give up on the game early, got booed off the court at halftime, ...and the Celtics let them win. ...

1 day 17 hr ago

Game 4 update: Celtics 46, Sixers 31 halftime

The Boston Herald (Dan Duggan) — Amazingly, the Celtics built their lead by three points during an ugly second quarter. The C’s went more than five minutes without a point spanning the first and second quarters, but the...

1 day 18 hr ago

Game 4 update: Celtics 24, Sixers 12 end first quarter

The Boston Herald (Dan Duggan) — The Celtics picked up where they left off in Game 3, charging out the gates. With everything clicking offensively and a burst of energy fueling the defense, the C’s opened up a 14-0 lead in...

1 day 19 hr ago

Celtics at Sixers: Game 4 updates

Boston.com — Pregame: Doc Rivers cautioned against making too much of his team's 2-1 lead in the series, saying it wouldn't be viewed as such a big deal had both teams held serve at home. The giant parking lot...

1 day 20 hr ago

No lineup changes for Sixers, Celtics

Boston.com — Sixers coach Doug Collins said he will stick with Elton Brand in the starting lineup despite Brand's struggles.

1 day 20 hr ago

Game 4 pregame: Doug Collins sticking with Elton Brand

The Boston Herald (Dan Duggan) — Considering how much Philadelphia 76ers coach Doug Collins has raved about the defense of Lavoy Allen, it seemed like a reasonable possibility that the rookie would be in the starting lineup for...

1 day 20 hr ago

Live from Wells Fargo Arena: Opportunity knocking for Celtics

The Boston Herald (Dan Duggan) — The Celtics appeared to take control of the Eastern Conference semifinals with their blowout win over the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 3. But the C’s know that the Sixers aren’t going to...

1 day 22 hr ago

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