Boston Celtics
LeBron comes home with Heat on historic streak
Mar 19, 2013 14:56 EDT
LeBron James is coming back to his home region to play against the Cleveland Cavaliers, the NBA team he spurned to join the Miami Heat, with his new teammates on a historic win streak.
Heat edges Celtics to stretch win streak
Mar 18, 2013 23:51 EDT
Reigning NBA champion Miami pushed the second-longest win streak in NBA history to 23 games with a 105-103 victory at Boston that gave the historic run its toughest test.
Heat beat Raptors to equal second-best win streak at 22
Mar 17, 2013 16:00 EDT
The reigning NBA champion Miami Heat matched the second-longest win streak in league history on Sunday, defeating hosts Toronto Raptors 108-91 for their 22nd consecutive triumph.
Bobcats beat Celtics to snap 10-game losing skid
Mar 12, 2013 23:05 EDT
Gerald Henderson scored a career-high 35 points, going 12-of-12 in free throw attempts, as the Charlotte Bobcats snapped a 10-game losing streak by beating Boston 100-74.
Heat rip Hawks to stretch win streak to 19 games
Mar 12, 2013 23:03 EDT
Dwyane Wade scored 23 points while LeBron James added 15 to spark the defending NBA champion Miami Heat to their 19th consecutive victory in a 99-81 rout of the Atlanta Hawks.
Spurs rebound from stinging loss to top Thunder
Mar 12, 2013 00:31 EDT
The San Antonio Spurs won the battle of the Western Conference heavyweights, bouncing back from a embarrassing 30-point loss last week to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 105-93.
Heat beat Pacers for 18th straight NBA win
Mar 10, 2013 22:48 EDT
The Miami Heat extended their franchise-best winning streak to 18 games by beating mistake-prone Indiana 105-91, avenging two one-sided losses to the Pacers earlier this season.
Heat set club record with 15th consecutive NBA win
Mar 05, 2013 01:50 EST
Dwyane Wade and LeBron James starred as the Miami Heat won a franchise record 15th consecutive game with a 97-81 win over a depleted Minnesota Timberwolves.
Knicks lose Wallace for two months to broken foot
Feb 27, 2013 21:14 EST
New York Knicks forward Rasheed Wallace will need surgery to repair a broken left foot and doctors expect him to miss the next eight weeks of the NBA season, according to the team.
Bryant's 40 lifts Lakers over Trail Blazers
Feb 23, 2013 02:12 EST
Kobe Bryant scored 29 of his 40 points in the second half as the Los Angeles Lakers capped an emotional week with a much-needed 111-107 NBA victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.
Lakers win one for ex-owner Buss
Feb 21, 2013 02:21 EST
The Los Angeles Lakers won in their first game since their long-time owner Jerry Buss died, beating their mighty rivals the Boston Celtics 113-99 behind 24 points from Dwight Howard.
League mourns death of Lakers' owner Buss
Feb 18, 2013 15:11 EST
Former players and rivals recalled Jerry Buss, the Los Angeles Lakers owner who died Monday after a fight with cancer at age 80, as a visionary who helped mold the NBA and make the Lakers champions.
Team Chuck rolls over Team Shaq in NBA 'Rising Stars'
Feb 16, 2013 01:40 EST
Denver Nuggets second-year forward Kenneth Faried had 40 points as Team Chuck routed Team Shaq 163-135 in the National Basketball Association's Rising Stars Challenge game.
Bosh to replace Rondo as NBA All-Star starter
Feb 15, 2013 19:08 EST
Eastern Conference coach Erik Spoelstra named Chris Bosh, who plays for him on the Miami Heat, as a replacement starter for injured Boston guard Rajon Rondo in Sunday's NBA All-Star Game.
Celtics rally past Bulls in defensive struggle
Feb 14, 2013 01:48 EST
The Boston Celtics rallied in the fourth quarter to edge the Chicago Bulls 71-69 behind a strong defense and a 12-point performance from forward Kevin Garnett.
Knee injury sidelines Barbosa for season
Feb 12, 2013 20:54 EST
Boston Celtics guard Leandro Barbosa has a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his knee and will be out for the rest of the National Basketball Association season, his club said.
Bryant and Lakers rally to down Bobcats
Feb 09, 2013 00:06 EST
Kobe Bryant scored all 20 of his points in the second half -- 14 in the fourth quarter -- to lead the Los Angeles Lakers' comeback to a 100-93 NBA win over the Charlotte Bobcats.
Bolt, Blake to open season at Kingston meet
Feb 08, 2013 20:08 EST
Jamaican sprint heroes Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake are set to open their 2013 athletics season racing in the 400 meters on Saturday at the Camperdown Classic outdoor meeting.
Cavaliers seek injury-nagged Oden: report
Feb 08, 2013 19:13 EST
Greg Oden, the top pick in the 2007 NBA Draft who suffered an injury-riddled five-year stint with Portland, will be offered a contract by the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to a report Friday.
Celtics crush Lakers as Howard fouls out
Feb 08, 2013 02:02 EST
Somewhere between Jason Terry's 25-foot three pointer in the first half and Dwight Howard fouling out in the fourth quarter, Los Angeles realized this wasn't going to be their evening.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Boston Celtics | |||
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| Conference | Eastern | ||
| Division | Atlantic | ||
| Founded | 1946 | ||
| History | Boston Celtics (1946–present) | ||
| Arena | TD Garden | ||
| City | Boston, Massachusetts | ||
| Team colors | Green White Black | ||
| Owner(s) | Wycliffe "Wyc" Grousbeck Stephen Pagliuca H. Irving Grousbeck | ||
| General manager | Danny Ainge | ||
| Head coach | Glenn "Doc" Rivers | ||
| D-League affiliate | Maine Red Claws | ||
| Championships | 17 (1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1974, 1976, 1981, 1984, 1986, 2008) | ||
| Conference titles | 20 (1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1974, 1976, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 2008) | ||
| Division titles | 27 (1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 2005, 2008, 2009) | ||
| Retired numbers | 21 (00, 1, 2, 3, 6, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, LOSCY, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 31, 32, 33, 35, MIC) | ||
| Official website | celtics.com | ||
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