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Celtics need Rondo to recover quickly

By MARK MURPHY Boston Herald | Sunday, February 12, 2012

TORONTO – Rajon Rondo, after a long night, didn’t leave the locker room for the team bus until long after his teammates had vacated the …

Big men present big problems for Celtics

By DAVID WILLIS The Eagle-Tribune | Saturday, February 11, 2012

BOSTON – As the game wore on, it began to feel like watching the same episode of SportsCenter again and again. Each time the ball …

RAPTORS 86 CELTICS 74

Raptors push C’s losing streak to 2

From news services | Saturday, February 11, 2012

TORONTO – DeMar DeRozan scored 21 points to lead the Toronto Raptors to a 86-74 wire-to-wire win over the visiting Boston Celtics on Friday. Toronto …

LAKERS 88, CELTICS 87 (OT)

Lakers, Gasol deny C’s in OT

From news services | Friday, February 10, 2012

BOSTON – Pau Gasol blocked a Ray Allen putback attempt as the buzzer sounded giving the Los Angeles Lakers an 88-87 overtime victory over the …

Pierce catches Bird, Celts rip Bobcats

From wire services | Wednesday, February 8, 2012

BOSTON – Paul Pierce passed Larry Bird on the Boston Celtics’ all-time scoring list and finished with 15 points, eight rebounds and nine assists in …

Garnett leads Celtics past Grizzlies

From news services | Monday, February 6, 2012

BOSTON – Kevin Garnett tied a season high with 24 points and grabbed nine rebounds as the Boston Celtics rode a strong inside game to …

CELTICS 91, KNICKS 89

Celtics rally past Knicks

From news services | Saturday, February 4, 2012

BOSTON – Paul Pierce scored 30 points and Kevin Garnett reached a major rebounding milestone as the Boston celtics held on to beat the visiting …

CELTICS xx, RAPTORS xx

C’s shoot down Raptors, 100-64

From news services | Thursday, February 2, 2012

BOSTON – Paul Pierce had a game-high 17 points as the Boston Celtics got out to a quick start and buried the visiting Toronto Raptors …

Celtics manage to hold off Cavs

From news services | Wednesday, February 1, 2012

CLEVELAND – Kevin Garnett made a turnaround jumper with 1:04 left as the Boston Celtics nearly squandered another huge lead before holding on to beat …

C’s grumble after Sunday meltdown

By MARK MURPHY Boston Herald | Tuesday, January 31, 2012

BOSTON – They had it, and they knew it. “I was in the locker room getting my ankle taped, and when I went back out …

Cavs catch C’s napping, take win with late surge

From news services | Monday, January 30, 2012

BOSTON – Kyrie Irving’s drive and basket with 2.6 seconds left gave Cleveland a stunning 88-87 road win over the Boston Celtics on Sunday after …

CELTICS 94 PACERS 87

Celtics pick up 4th straight win

From news services | Saturday, January 28, 2012

BOSTON – Paul Pierce scored 28 points to go with 10 rebounds as the Boston Celtics stretched their winning streak to four with a 94-87 …

Celts rally from 27 down in 2nd quarter for win over Magic

From news services | Friday, January 27, 2012

ORLANDO – Paul Pierce scored 19 of his 24 points in the second half as the visiting Boston Celtics stormed back from 27 points down …

Celtics have one silver lining in Bradley

By MARK MURPHY Boston Herald | Thursday, January 26, 2012

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Before anyone gets too carried away with the recent play of Celtics guard Avery Bradley, first understand that Orlando’s Jameer Nelson is …

Celts dazzle Magic

From news services | Tuesday, January 24, 2012

BOSTON – Paul Pierce collected 19 points, seven assists and five rebounds and the short-handed Boston Celtics used a dominating defensive effort to crush the …

Struggling Celtics manage win at Washington

From news services | Monday, January 23, 2012

WASHINGTON – Paul Pierce scored 14 of his season-high 34 points in the fourth quarter and added 10 assists and eight rebounds as the shorthanded …

SUNS 79, CELTICS 71

Suns burn Celts

From news services | Saturday, January 21, 2012

BOSTON – Marcin Gortat had his seventh straight double-double with 24 points and 12 rebounds to carry the Phoenix Suns to a 79-71 victory over …

CELTICS 96 RAPTORS 73

Celts snap losing skid against lowly Raptors

From news services | Thursday, January 19, 2012

BOSTON – Rajon Rondo scored 21 points before leaving with a sore right wrist as the Boston Celtics trounced the visiting Toronto Raptors 96-73 Wednesday, …