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Doc Rivers To Coach Celtics Next Season

After the Game 7 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, it seemed that Doc Rivers would no longer be the head coach of the Boston Celtics. Contrary to initial speculations, Doc Rivers will, in fact, return to coach the Celtics for a seventh season.

“I’m coming back,” said Rivers. “I want…

Breaking News: Paul Pierce Opts Out

Reports from ESPN are indicating that Celtics star Paul Pierce is set to opt out of his current contract and will become a free agent in this already epic class of 2010.

-While he opts out, Pierce will be giving up the remaining $21.5 million that is left on his contract over…

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.

Is…

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…