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Rasheed Wallace says he’s returning to Celtics

Move over Brett Favre. Rasheed Wallace is coming out of retirement. The 36-year old Wallace told Stephen A. Smith he would be coming back to the NBA and the Boston Celtics after the trade deadline, which is Feb. 24 at 3 p.m. eastern time. Smith revealed the plans on the Dan Patrick radio show earlier [...]

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Big Baby Davis leads Celtics to victory; series tied 2-2

Whoever said the Celtics were tired and out of gas obviously forgot to tell Glen “Big Baby” Davis last night.  He put on the most memorable display of drool-fueled emotion in recent memory as he and the Celtics bench took control late in game 4 and tied the NBA finals back up. It was a hard fought battle by both teams [...]

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After a wild Game 3, everyone take a breath

Please, spare me anything claiming Ray Allen isn’t one of the top shooters in the history of the league. Despite his 0-13 shooting in Game 3, Ray Allen didn’t lose his jumpshot, overnight. It’s just simple arithmetic. Everyone will be talking about Allen’s nearly record-setting poor night but it’s time to look at the numbers, [...]

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Boston ties up NBA Finals with big win in L.A.

The Celtics took game 2 tonight in L.A.; rolling past the Lakers 103-94 and evening up the NBA finals. Ray Allen hit a finals record 8 consecutive three-pointers and finished with a team-high 32 points. Point Guard Rajon Rondo contributed to the win with a triple double. Kobe Bryant shot 8 of 20 for the Lakers [...]

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NBA News: Garnett suspended 1 game

Kevin Garnett has been suspended one game for his elbow to Quentin Richardson during the fourth quarter of Game One between the Celtics and the Heat on Saturday. Quentin Richardson was fined $25,000 for his role in the skirmish that broke out. When asked if they regretted their actions (before the suspension was announced): ?Not [...]

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Live Blogging — NBA Playoffs Saturday – Celtics Heat

Closing thoughts: I overestimated Wade’s ability to completely lead this team to victory. He finished with 26.. One problem. Quentin Richardson showed up with 15, but no one else scored more than 8. the crazy ending with the mini-fight breaking out makes me hopeful this series turns into something with some energy and passion/urgency.. FINAL: [...]

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SportsNickel.com’s NBA Playoffs Preview and Predictions

West First Round Season series: 3-1 Lakers. While Kevin Durant just won the scoring title, I don’t think he nor his team has a chance of winning much else. He’ll get his points, but so will Kobe (Even though he has a bad finger) and Pau Gasol and Lamar Odom and Ron Artest. I’m curious [...]

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