En la eliminación de los Celtics: un profundo aroma a despedida

Posted by Branhunter - 05/04/2013 - Espanol, Opening Tip

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Tras sucumbir en el sexto partido de de la primera ronda de playoffs de Conferencia Este, los Celtics despidieron la temporada y todo el mundo (jugadores, técnicos, aficionados…) comprendió que se cerraba algo más que una temporada, que las cosas ya no volverían a ser como hasta ahora. En estos momentos es difícil establecer de [...]

A 50 partidos de distancia

Posted by Branhunter - 02/13/2013 - Espanol, Opening Tip

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La temporada 2012-2013 está siendo muy negativa en el apartado de lesiones para los Celtics. Que tras haber disputado 51 partidos de liga regular, la plantilla, a pesar de haber reducido inicialmente el número de jugadores con riesgo de lesión, tenga ya tres jugadores lesionados para toda la temporada y sólo uno de ellos entrase [...]

Collins Not Enough

Posted by Michael McClellan - 01/13/2013 - Causeway St., Free Agency, Michael D. McClellan, NBA Draft, Opening Tip, Rumors, Trades, Writers

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Our Boston Celtics are on a 5-game winning streak, and it’s easy to see that the team is starting to click. And I, along with the rest of Celtic Nation, have been rejoicing at the return of Avery Bradley and what that has meant to this team. Jason Terry and Courtney Lee can slide into [...]

Ball Hard: Jason Collins

Posted by Michael McClellan - 12/21/2012 - Causeway St., Free Agency, Michael D. McClellan, Opening Tip, pHresh 360, Writers

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Doc Rivers’ decision to start Jason Collins can’t be considered a genius move, as everyone on the planet knows that the Boston Celtics lack size, strength and rebounding. Collins starting was more necessity than mother of invention, and while the stat line was as underwhelming as one might expect, having Collins on the floor did [...]

State of the Celtics: Observations and Conclusions

Posted by Lee Lauderdale - 12/05/2012 - Lee Lauderdale, Michael D. McClellan, Opening Tip

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While we are still three games short of the totally artificial 20-game assessment mark, there seems to be enough information in this month of mediocrity to allow some analysis and conclusions. Fourth in their own division and seventh in the conference, their break-even record is well earned and appropriate. At present this team is not [...]

No More Aces and Spaces

Posted by Lee Lauderdale - 11/08/2012 - Causeway St., Lee Lauderdale, Opening Tip

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Ever since August of 2007 when Danny emptied the cupboard to acquire Kevin Garnett, Ainge has been patching holes in the roster with bandaids, tape, spit, and baling wire. He had managed to hold on to Rondo and Perkins while adding two stars to combine with Paul Pierce, creating an imposing starting five. On the [...]