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Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen had just become teammates when Celtics Coach Doc Rivers took them on a tour of the the parade route used by the Patriots and the Red Sox.

Posted Friday, June 13, 2008 10:20 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Basketball, Boston Celtics, Garnett, Kevin, Rivers, Doc, Allen, Ray, Pierce, Paul

Celtics 97, Lakers 91: Celtics’ Rally Stuns Lakers and Puts Title Within Reach

The Boston Celtics wiped out a 24-point deficit, dominated the third quarter and crushed the Los Angeles Lakers in the final minutes to take a 3-1 series lead Thursday night.

Posted Friday, June 13, 2008 12:44 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics, Bryant, Kobe, Garnett, Kevin, Allen, Ray, Pierce, Paul

In N.B.A. Finals, Defenses Hone a Battle Cry: Help!

The Celtics and the Lakers will both need to rely on the concept of help defense to contain the offensive talent of the star players they will be facing.

Posted Wednesday, June 04, 2008 9:40 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics, Bryant, Kobe, Garnett, Kevin, Allen, Ray, Pierce, Paul

N.B.A. Roundup: Celtics Still Counting on Allen to Score

The Boston Celtics expect Ray Allen to rediscover his shooting touch before the Big Three becomes the Big Two and championship No. 17 becomes a pipe dream.

Posted Thursday, May 22, 2008 12:25 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Basketball, Boston Celtics, Allen, Ray

Ex-Celtics Also Having Turnaround Season

On Tuesday, Wally Szczerbiak and Delonte West came back to Boston as two of the most critical pieces in the Cavaliers’ quest to repeat as conference champions.

Posted Tuesday, May 06, 2008 8:34 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Basketball, Cleveland Cavaliers, Boston Celtics, Allen, Ray, Szczerbiak, Wally