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Celtics Open Practice-Sheed? Tiny?

Posted by Nick Sannicandro & filed under Today's Headlines.

In what was a seemingly innocent event, one used to thank the season ticket holders and more specifically give them a preview of the season to come, Celtic fans may have had a little more of a preview of things to come than we expected. I had the luxury of attending the event tonight and [...]

Celtics Beat Knicks behind Timberwolves KG

Posted by Nick Sannicandro & filed under Random.

The Celtics and Knicks shot 46% and 47% respectively in the first half with the Knicks taking the one point edge going into the half. Kevin Garnett lead the Celtics in scoring with 11 points and looked dominant through the entire first quarter. Glen Davis chipped in with 9 points and 5 rebounds and his [...]

Preseason Preview Game 7-New York Knicks

Posted by Nick Sannicandro & filed under Random.

The Celtics and Knicks will face off again as the preseason starts to wrap up with one preseason game remaining for the Celtics after this. Their last matchup was a stellar one with Paul Pierce hitting the late go-ahead jumper which ended up being the game winner. Shaquille O’Neal and Stephane Lasme are expected to [...]

Former Celtic Larry Siegfried Passes Away

Posted by Nick Sannicandro & filed under Random.

Former Celtic Larry Siegfried passed away today at the age of 71. Siegfried had been hospitalized since October 5th after suffering a heart attack. Siegfried was a member of 5 Celtics championships from 1964-1969 Scoring almost 6,000 points in his career Siegfried was a third overall pick in the draft out of Ohio State. He [...]

Celtics Crush the Toronto Barneys

Posted by Nick Sannicandro & filed under Random.

They may say they are Raptors but they play as soft as Barney thus far. The Raptors were no match for the Celtics tonight. The Celtics lead this game from about midway through the first and never looked back putting their foot on the dinosaurs throat midway through the third with a consistant 20 point [...]

Preseason Preview Game 6-Toronto Raptors

Posted by Nick Sannicandro & filed under Random.

Following their 91-87 loss to the Celtics the Raptors went on to lose at Chicago and win against Philly (as just about everyone has been doing) the Raptors and Celtics will face off again on Friday. Can the Raptors make this a winning streak or will the Celtics assert their dominance yet again on the [...]

Wanna Sit Courtside? Heres How…

Posted by Nick Sannicandro & filed under Random.

Haven’t we all dreamed of sitting courtside one day as we watch the little ants in green play basketball from the balcony? Haven’t you ever wondered what exactly is coming out of KG’s mouth when he jaws at an opponent? (Warning, that may not be for the faint of heart or ultra religious) Well here [...]

Preseason Preview Game 5-New York Knicks

Posted by Nick Sannicandro & filed under Random.

The Celtics face their Division rival New York Knicks in their fifth preseason game of the year. The Knicks are, as all of the other Atlantic Division teams, completely rebuilt from last season. No longer shedding salary as they did the past two seasons the Knicks are primed to make a playoff run with key [...]

Postgame Review Celtics vs. 76ers

Posted by Nick Sannicandro & filed under Random.

The Celtics came out with a much different looking Starting Five than we are used to. Granted this was the preseason but it may have given us a look as to who is the A-Team off the bench? Philly was able to take the win and end their winless drought but the result of the [...]

Preseason Preview Game 4-Philadelphia 76ers

Posted by Nick Sannicandro & filed under Random.

Philadelphia 76ers (0-3) Coach: Doug Collins Atlantic Division The  76ers look to bounce back from an embarrassing game against the Celtics just under a week ago. The Celtics controlled the game from start to finish and the old legs of the Celtics ran circles around the young pups from Philly. The Sixers look for revenge [...]