Boston Celtics News

Pierce out 2-3 weeks…

Paul Pierce has an injury in his left foot that will keep him out for two to three weeks. Pierce has ...

Leather Ball to Return on Jan. 1

NBA commissioner David Stern, in a stunning reversal, has decided to shelve the new microfiber composite basketball after just a few months of use and switch back to the old leather model for all games starting Jan. 1, according to sources close to the situation. The decision will be formally announced by the league Tuesday, sources told ESPN.com.

Gerald Green a viable fantasy option?

NBA.com Gerald Green - Boston Celtics YouTube the 2005 high school dunk contest (yes, YouTube is a verb). ...

Happy 50th, Larry Legend

From NBA.COM Most every basketball fan has a favorite Larry Bird memory. For some, it's the play in the 1981 Finals where Bird, knowing his shot was short and to the right, followed the shot, caught it with his right hand, switched it to his left as he went flying out of bounds and floated in a finger roll.

Santa Shaq

Santa_Shaq.mp3 Audio Podcast : 3.1Mb Santa Shaq raps holiday wishes to his former team, the Lakers. (source unknown) Podcast Feed: http://www.clubceltics.com/?feed=rss2&category_name=podcasts

Celtics Play Waiting Game at Center

NEW YORK - The Celtics are not planning any roster moves to shore up their dwindling corps of centers. Even with Theo Ratliff (bulging disc) and Michael Olowokandi (torn abdominal muscle) out, Danny Ainge said yesterday he’s willing to hang on until Al Jefferson returns from his appendectomy. It doesn’t hurt that, with last night’s 122-118 win over the Knicks, they’ve now won three straight.

Green is Red Hot

NEW YORK - Less than a week ago, the Celtics were doing the limbo. At 1-6, they had achieved the franchise’s worst start in 28 years and were listing toward Secaucus. How low could they go? Apparently the Bostonians were unwilling to lower themselves any further for the time being. With last night’s 122-118 victory over the Knicks, the Celts have won three straight for the first time in 19 months.