Antoine Walker had seen enough. Not only were the Celtics losing big on their home court, players on the New Jersey Nets’ bench were laughing at them. It was Game 3 of the 2002 Eastern Conference finals, the first time the Celtics had played that deep into the playoffs in 14 seasons. Walker put his […]
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After early draft surprises, Celtics select a center
Anthony Bennett becomes a nobody-saw-that-coming No. 1 pick, setting off a scramble.
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Pierce, Garnett appear gone
Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett seem set for Brooklyn, and, oh yes, Kelly Olynyk is drafted.
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Celtics, Nets closing in on Pierce, Garnett trade
The blockbuster deal would land the Celtics three first-round picks, and enable them to move on from their high-priced, aging stars.
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Documents sealed in homicide near Patriot TE’s home
A semi-pro football player was killed a mile from the home of Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez, and investigators have focused their efforts on Hernandez’s home.
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Celtics search to replace Rivers begins now
Boston Celtics general manager Danny Ainge won’t rule anything out for the next coach except himself.
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Rivers trade to Clippers back on
The long-discussed deal that would send Celtics Coach Doc Rivers to Los Angeles and give the Celtics a first-round draft pick in 2015 awaits league approval.
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NBA notebook: Celtics, Clippers break off trade talks
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Clippers and Boston Celtics called off a blockbuster deal Tuesday that centered around Coach Doc Rivers and Kevin Garnett coming to Los Angeles. The final sticking point that stopped the deal was Danny Ainge, the Boston president of basketball operations, insisting that Clippers give the Celtics two No. 1 […]
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NBA Notebook: Celtics, Clippers continue trade chats
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Clippers and Boston Celtics resumed talks Monday on a mega-deal that would send Coach Doc Rivers and Kevin Garnett to L.A., said several NBA executives who were not authorized to speak publicly on the matter. The two teams have also discussed how forward Paul Pierce can be in the […]