Read a little. Learn a lot. • Tightly-written news, views and stuff • Follow us on TwitterBe a Facebook FanTumble us!

18 May 2009 10:23

tags

Sports: Congrats to the Bahstin Celtics for blowing it to the Orlando Magic

  • “Every time we got it down to seven or four they made another big shot,” said Doc Rivers. “I mean, they’re a hell of a basketball team, and they played probably their best game.”
  • Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers • Whose team went from force of nature to merely pretty good in the last year. Granted, losing Kevin Garnett to injury didn’t help their cause, but let’s just say we expected better of them. • source

07 Jan 2009 10:43

tags

Sports: The Celtics: Superhuman start, stumbling follow-up

  • 27-2 Boston’s record at the start of the season, an NBA record
  • 2-5 the Celtics’ recent record; they’re only the third-best team in the league source

07 Jan 2009 10:37

tags

Sports: Everybody wants a piece of the Celtics

  • Every time we play, it’s a Game 7 for the other team. On the nights we’re not ready mentally for that, we’re going to have to get lucky and play over our head to win.
  • Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers • on the team’s recent slide into mediocrity after a record-setting start • source