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Boston CelticsMarcus Smart draws praises from coach and star teammate

The Boston Celtics last won a title eight years ago with their “Big Three” of Paul Pierce, Ray Allen, and recently-retired Kevin Garnett. After losing all portions of its three-headed monster, the franchise never duplicated their success in 2008. After turning a lot of heads last season by making a run in the playoffs when almost everyone didn’t […]

Boston CelticsBoston Celtics' Marcus Smart ready to step up and become a leader

Entering his third season in the NBA, Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart is ready to evolve into a leader. “I’m improving and trying to improve in every aspect of my game,” said Smart in an interview with Amanda Pflugrad of Celtics.com. “I’m trying to become more of a second to third or fourth option in scoring… […]

Boston CelticsProjections site sees Marcus Smart as having a giant leap this year

The Boston Celtics have been desperately hunting for a star player this summer. They shopped the 3rd pick during the NBA Draft and did their best to go after Kevin Durant after eventually settling for Al Horford. While anyone can understand a team’s search for a star player, it may also be in the franchise’s best […]

Boston CelticsVIDEO: Marcus Smart with possibly the worst flop ever

The Boston Celtics were able to get a win at home on Friday night in Game 3 of their first round playoff matchup against the Atlanta Hawks, bringing the series to 2-1 with the advantage going to the Hawks. The team was led by Isaiah Thomas‘ 42 point game, but he was not to be […]

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 […]

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