Tag: Boston Celtics
Boston Celtics All-Star point guard Isaiah Thomas received a platelet-rich plasma injection Wednesday for a groin strain and said he will miss his second straight game on Friday against the Toronto Raptors. “I’m going to do whatever I can to get back out there on the court. It’s eating me alive to not be able […]
Terry Rozier is stepping up for the Boston Celtics and strengthening their second unit.
For the second time in two nights, (Isaiah) Thomas was inserted early in the fourth quarter Saturday against the Philadelphia 76ers. He celebrated by scoring 13 of his game-high 37 points in the final frame to help the Celtics escape the Wells Fargo Center with a 107-106 triumph. “He’s really good. He’s really, really good,” […]
Salary cap guru Eric Pincus breaks down and explains the NBA’s latest rule changes regarding trades.
And on the heels of Wednesday’s 121-114 loss to the Detroit Pistons, you could sense the frustration in (Jae) Crowder’s voice as he tried to pinpoint the reasons Boston couldn’t hose off a Detroit team that shot a blistering 55.2 percent at TD Garden. “I think we have to get a little more nastier on […]
Boston Celtics big man Al Horford, responding to criticism for missing Monday night’s game in Miami after the birth of his second child, said Tuesday that he felt it was important to be there for his family. “My family’s very important to me,” said Horford, who welcomed daughter Alia on Sunday. “I’m in more of […]
From all indications speaking to team sources around the league, Danny Ainge is still after the major trades the C’s president of basketball operations knows are needed. Source: Steve Bulpett of the Boston Herald
The morning after scoring 29 points while helping the Boston Celtics rally from a double-digit fourth-quarter deficit for a thrilling win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, Isaiah Thomas awoke in his Twin Cities hotel room to find a flurry of congratulatory text messages, but one of the green blurbs on his iPhone stood out more than […]
Salary cap guru Eric Pincus provides the latest information on the upcoming NBA trade season.
The Boston Celtics finally had all of their players healthy and available for Saturday’s game in Detroit. Al Horford and Jae Crowder, both sidelined for most of November, returned to the starting lineup against the Pistons. Source: Chris Forsberg of ESPN
