... success of the unpredictable. Then again, that’s what makes basketball, or any sport, what it is. The Celtics have an army of outside shooters; a number of specialists for three-point shooting; a ... almost every time down the floor. He also knows where to plant himself so the defender has too many mazes of Celtics players to sift through before being able to put a hand in his face. With the ...

... /12/1983 BOSTON You can find flaws if you look hard enough. The Celtics refuse to bury opponents. They have a philanthropic streak that ... . Gerald Henderson scored 11 in the first six minutes as the Celtics burst to a 27-12 lead. Think about that: 27 points ... and roared to a short-lived lead in the third quarter. The Celtics were at their giveaway worst in the opening minutes of the third. Boston ...

... one of those nights that a team can seemingly do nothing wrong offensively. The Celtics shot a blistering 53.2% (41-77) from ... gates with intensity and did not let up until the game was safely tucked away in the fourth. The Celtics would hold a 28-23 lead at the nd of the first period. They would ... points, 11 assists, 2 steals and 1 rebound in the Celtics victory. Paul Pierce would put 13 points in ...

... the Utah Jazz. All of the starters looked like forces as they led the Celtics to the win. The scoring leader for the C's was KG with 18 points, but the driving force behind the Celtics last night was Rajon Rondo who had another double double with 14 points on ... , and raced to the basket for the buzzer-beating layup to help the Celtics pull away . Rondo claims he can run a 3.9 second ...

... points. Yikes. Third quarter, 4:45, Celtics 55-52: After Rafer Alston knocks ... upcoming three days off will be used for rest or practice and he was very quick to say the Celtics would be in the gym. Whether they are tired from this brutal stretch or simply ... tape of this one should be locked away. For the third straight game the Celtics have come out flat and trail the Nets, despite forcing 13 ...

... Both teams have changed considerably since their meetings last season and hopefully the Celtics additions will tip the scales in their favor. Coach: ... 2008-09 • Ray Allen led the Celtics with 20.7 points per game last season & ... this season and to winning the championship.   The Celtics have committed to becoming the best defensive teams ever.  So far, they are making ...