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Boston CelticsEvan Turner Calls Out Goran Dragic for Hit on Marcus Smart

While the biggest storyline from the Boston Celtics‘ 98-88 victory over the Miami Heat was their comeback from a 26-point deficit, perhaps just as pivotal was a skirmish that occurred late in the third quarter. In what seemed like a harmless play at first, the Heat’s Goran Dragic and the Celtics’ Marcus Smart battled for […]

Memphis GrizzliesTony Allen 'Damn Near Teared Up' After Receiving Signed Shoes From Kobe Bryant

Tony Allen, currently of the Memphis Grizzlies, was gifted a pair of signed shoes by Kobe Bryant earlier this season. The signature hailed Allen as the “best defender” Kobe ever faced, and the Mamba had previously even gone on record hailing Allen as the only player to be the “Kobe stopper”. When Allen received the […]

Boston CelticsThe Celtics Team Up With Atkinson School Against 'Drexting'

The Celtics have been known to support issues on safety. Recently, the Celtics have teamed up with the Teaming Up Against Texting and Driving Program to raise awareness on the issue of “drexting.” RELATED: Evan Turner High Fives Referee After Tough Layup Drexting is simply the action of driving or texting, and this act of distracted driving […]

Boston CelticsVIDEO: Evan Turner High Fives Referee After Tough Layup

The Celtics fell to the Hawks, 118-107, on Saturday night, giving Atlanta a one-game lead on Boston for the third-seed in the Eastern Conference. During the game, Evan Turner made a great play in the key, juking three Hawks defenders for a tough layup. RELATED: Celtics President Danny Ainge Speaks Out On Team’s Chances In […]

Boston CelticsCeltics President Danny Ainge Does Not Believe The 2015-16 Celtics Can Win A Title

Danny Ainge has always been a fairly outspoken president of the Boston Celtics, like when he recently detailed the specific type of players that he and the organization target. But now he has said something that does not make a lot of sense: “I believe the extraordinary is possible, but I do not look at […]

Boston CelticsVIDEO: Isaiah Thomas Literally Injures Defender's Ankle With Slick Crossover

Isaiah Thomas has been a revelation during his All-Star campaign with the Boston Celtics this season. At a generous 5’9″, Isaiah owns the court with giants all around him. Less than a week after playing a huge role in ending the Golden State Warriors‘ 54 home game win streak, Thomas had the New Orleans Pelicans falling […]

Boston CelticsDoc Rivers Struggles With His Memory Of Game 6 Of The 2008 Finals

Before Doc Rivers and his Clippers faced Kobe Bryant for the final time on Wednesday night, he recalled some amusing memories from his days facing the Mamba in the Finals while coaching the Boston Celtics. Rivers provided an inside look into the final moments of Game 6 of the 2008 NBA Finals and how he […]

Boston CelticsDoc Rivers Reveals The Moment He Became Afraid Of Kobe Bryant

Doc Rivers and Kobe Bryant have been going at it for two decades now, even though they never actually played against each other. When Doc retired from the NBA in 1996, Kobe Bryant was drafted by the Hornets before being quickly moved to the Lakers. Rivers began coaching under the Spurs‘ brilliant Gregg Popovich, and […]

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