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NBA News: Pierce Out, Gasol Signs

Two stories headline today’s NBA news. The Celtics lose Paul Pierce to a knee injury, while their rivals sign Pau Gasol to a contract extension.

Boston Celtics forward Paul Pierce had an arthroscopic procedure performed on his knee at the New England Baptist hospital this morning, as the knee was infected.

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Marquis Daniels Out Eight Weeks

A torn ligament in the left thumb will sideline Boston’s Marquis Daniels for about eight weeks. The 28-year old Shooting Guard from Orlando, Florida had to undergo surgery to repair that torn ligament.

According to the Celtics, Drs. Brian McKeon and Drew Terrono at New England Baptist Hospital performed the surgery.…

Glen Davis Signs Two-Year Deal with Boston

Glen Davis Signs Two-Year Deal with Boston

The Boston Celtics have re-signed forward Glen “Big Baby” Davis to a two-year contract that could pay $6 million. At the very least, Davis will make $5 million; he may also earn an additional $500,000 per year.

“Glen has been a big part of our success for the past two years…

Lakers Early Favorite for the 2010 NBA Title

Lakers Early Favorite for the 2010 NBA Title

With all the current new deals and trades that have been going on in the NBA, the title scheme has completely changed. Many teams have improved and have given themselves a chance to be world champions in 2010. Let’s look at 5 teams who have drastically changed their position, for…

NBA News: Artest and Ariza Trade Places

NBA News: Artest and Ariza Trade Places

As the NBA world enters another grueling day of free agency, two of the biggest names in basketball have signed on with new squads.  Coincidentally, one would believe it could be a trade.

Ron Artest, the highly controversial forward who last played with the Houston Rockets, has inked a 3-year deal…

What Did Rajon Rondo Do Wrong?

What Did Rajon Rondo Do Wrong?

Just another day on this ongoing saga of if and when Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo will be traded. The latest rumor has him ending up in Memphis along with teammate Brian Scalabrine. The deal would bring forward Rudy Gay and guard Mike Conley Jr. to Boston as well.

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A Message to the Boston Celtics: Please Fire Danny Ainge

A Message to the Boston Celtics: Please Fire Danny Ainge

At the end of the 2007-2008 season, Boston Celtics fans rejoiced as their team defeated the hated Los Angeles Lakers and brought home their 17th NBA title, as well as first in over 20 years. General Manager Danny Ainge was given much credit for the victorious season, not only by…

Boston Celtics 92 Orlando Magic 88

Boston Celtics 92 Orlando Magic 88

Not even a 14-point lead in the 4th quarter could help the Magic defeat the defending champions as the Boston Celtics scored thirty-three in the final period to defeat Orlando by four points. With this victory, Boston takes a three games to two lead in this best-of-seven series.

Stephon Marbury scored…

Boston Celtics 95 Orlando Magic 94

Boston Celtics 95 Orlando Magic 94

Big Baby Glen Davis nailed a 21-foot jumper as time expired to defeat the Orlando Magic by a score of 95 to 94. With this victory, the Celtics evened the series score at two games apiece.

Paul Pierce found Davis, who swished the buzzer beater over Rashard Lewis and ran to…

Boston Celtics 109 Chicago Bulls 99

Boston Celtics 109 Chicago Bulls 99

In perhaps the most exciting playoff series in NBA history, the defending champion Boston Celtics found themselves in a seventh game against the seventh-seeded Chicago Bulls. In the first six games of the series, the two teams played a total of seven overtime periods, three of which were played in…