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Rajon Rondo and the Boston Celtics have some work to do. After an offseason that saw Boston lose Ray Allen, yet gain enough talent to supposedly remain title contenders, the team is off to a lukewarm 2-2 start. More troubling than the Celtics’ record, though, is their performances during both their wins and losses. Not [...]

Ray Allen was a third wheel on an old sports car. With fellow aging stars Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett, Allen and the Celtics some times seemed faster than their age, seemingly overwhelming opponents. That of course is the description fitting a Celtics team that fought its way to a 2007-2008 NBA championship. The Celtics of more [...]

Contending for an NBA title isn’t easy, and the Boston Celtics know that. Which is why Brandon Bass needs to be in the starting lineup. After a complete roster overhaul this past off-season, the Celtics have plenty of options at almost every position, a luxury they were not afforded last year. Such depth has created [...]

September 17, 2012 – Dan Favale The Boston Celtics have managed to avoid starting from scratch this season, and now, it’s up to them to ensure they make the most of it. [...]

July 26, 2012 – Rob De France After the Boston Celtics lost in game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals to the eventual champion Miami Heat, the Celtics also lost Ray Allen, as a free agent, to the Heat. Since then, the Celtics have retooled to make up for the loss of Allen to, once [...]

June 14, 2012 – Dan Favale Kevin Garnett may toil with the idea of leaving the Boston Celtics only to re-sign with them, but Ray Allen is as good as gone. Allen—the NBA’s all-time leading three-point shooter—is incredibly important to Boston’s offensive game plan. He stretches opposing defenses to the point of wafer thin, has [...]

June 11, 2012 – Dan Favale The NBA finals kick off Tuesday night in Oklahoma City where the Thunder have an opportunity to accomplish something special. [...]

June 8, 2012 – Griffin Gotta What LeBron James showed us in last night’s chilling one-man wrecking show is that the Miami Heat, for all their warts overall, could still represent the Eastern Conference in the NBA Finals because they still possess what the Boston Celtics do not: The possibility of uncontrollable transcendent spectacles like [...]

June 1, 2012– Dan Favale There’s a certain stigma that has plagued the NBA for years, one that dictates all players are not treated equally. And it’s time for a change. As I watched the Heat surpass the Celtics to take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals, I couldn’t help but consider how [...]

May 25, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Saturday night, we’ll find out who moves on to face the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals. If it turns out to be the Philadelphia 76ers, it will mean an especially unexpected upset, even for how tame the Boston Celtics have shown to be on any given night. [...]