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Celtics-Suns pregame 6:47 PM Fri, Nov 06, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment By Robert Lee    Email BOSTON -- Both Boston coach Doc Rivers and Phoenix coach Alvin Gentry expect a run-and-gun, high-scoring game. Rivers said that the Celtics want to play a fast-paced offensive game tonight while slowing down Phoenix's high-paced offense. Gentry said that he...... >> Continue reading Celtics-Suns pregame  Tags  Boston Celtics   Celtics   Phoenix Suns   Rob Lee   Robert Lee   Suns

Welcome to the TD Garden 5:49 PM Fri, Nov 06, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment By Robert Lee    Email Welcome to the TD Garden where the 6-0 Boston Celtics are preparing to take on the 4-1 Phoenix Suns. Here are some quick notes before the locker room opens: The Celtics won the season series 2-0 last year with Rajon...... >> Continue reading Welcome to the TD Garden  Tags  Boston Celtics   Celtics   Rob Lee   Robert Lee

ESPN to show Len Bias documentary tonight 2:48 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment By Mike McDermott    Email ESPN tonight will broadcast "Without Bias," an hourlong documentary about Len Bias, the Celtics' number one pick in the 2006 draft (the second pick overall that season) who died of a cocaine overdose before ever playing professionally. Click here to...... >> Continue reading ESPN to show Len Bias documentary tonight  Tags  Boston Celtics   Len Bias

Rondo gets his contract extension 2:47 PM Mon, Nov 02, 2009 | Permalink | Comments (2) By Robert Lee    Email By ROBERT LEE Journal Sports Writer WALTHAM - Before the Celtics won a championship two seasons ago, Boston coach Doc Rivers grew tired of NBA experts telling him that they couldn't win a title with a second-year point guard running...... >> Continue reading Rondo gets his contract extension  Tags  Boston Celtics   Celtics   Rajon Rondo   Rob Lee   Robert Lee

Report: Celtics and Rondo agree on extension 7:34 AM Mon, Nov 02, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment By Mike McDermott    Email Yahoo! Sports is reporting that the Boston Celtics have agreed in principle on a five-year, $55-million contract extension for point guard Rajon Rondo. Rondo's agent, Bill Duffy, told the web site's Marc J. Spears that he called Celtics GM Danny...... >> Continue reading Report: Celtics and Rondo agree on extension  Tags  Boston Celtics   Rajon Rondo

Celtics survive late Hornets rally and win, 97-87 8:24 PM Sun, Nov 01, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment By Robert Lee    Email -- The Celtics survived a late rally by New Orleans, defeating the Hornets, 97-87, in front of a sellout crowd of 18,624 at the TD Garden. Paul Pierce led all scorers with 27 points. He scored 20 of them in...... >> Continue reading Celtics survive late Hornets rally and win, 97-87  Tags  Boston Celtics   Celtics   New Orleans Hornets   Rob Lee   Robert Lee

Celtics-Hornets in-game update: Celtics lead cut to three after three 7:51 PM Sun, Nov 01, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment By Robert Lee    Email Chris Paul has put the Hornets on his back and got them back into this game. The New Orleans superstar scored 14 of his 19 points in the third quarter as New Orleans slashed Boston's nine point halftime lead all...... >> Continue reading Celtics-Hornets in-game update: Celtics lead cut to three after three  Tags  Boston Celtics   Celtics   New Orleans Hornets   Rob Lee   Robert Lee