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The Good – The Celtics beat a potential playoff opponent, and a team that they are chasing for playoff positioning. By beating the Pacers, the Celtics were able to get back on track after two tough losses over the last week. Once again, this team is proving they can compete with anybody in the league, [...]
The Good – Avery Bradley continues to impress, as he scored 19 points off the bench. His play has been the best news of the year for the Celtics after most fans and pundits pegged him as a 1st round bust. Tonight he continued his trend of shutting down opposing shooting guards as he smothered Manu Ginobili for 4 quarters, allowing [...]
Now that I officially lost all credibility with that title, I would like to regain it by predicting that the Rondo-Bradley tandem has unexpectedly opened up options for the Celtics. OK, so Bradley isn’t the second coming of Joe Dumars. But what he is becoming is the player Ainge had hoped for when he drafted [...]
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Celtics win Ugly – Beat Bulls 69-71
The Good – Kevin Garnett, who had the option from Doc Rivers to take the night off, ended up being key down the stretch for the Celtics. He had 8 points in the 4th and chipped in 11 rebounds for the game. When responding to why he didn’t take the night off he said “Everybody’s [...]