Tag: Paul Pierce

  • Boston Celtics – Rajon Rondo Makes All the Difference

    Boston Celtics – Rajon Rondo Makes All the Difference

    On offense, the Boston Celtics rely on Rajon Rondo making the right choices and passes to get going. On defense, Rondo actually putting some pressure on opposing point guards means just as much.

  • Boston Celtics – Rajon Rondo and a lot of Other Problems

    Boston Celtics – Rajon Rondo and a lot of Other Problems

    Maybe Kevin Garnett has the answer to what’s been going on with the Boston Celtics this season, and especially during their latest California road trip. The reason why guys came back is because of what we built here and that we are known to defend. For some reason, we’ve gotten away from that. So we’re going to have to go back to our origins to figure it out.

  • Boston Celtics – Rajon Rondo Triple Doubles Don’t Always Win

    Boston Celtics – Rajon Rondo Triple Doubles Don’t Always Win

    There’s nothing new about Rajon Rondo being a triple double machine. It was a bit of a surprise when his 14th career triple-double wasn’t good enough for the win as the Boston Celtics lost to the Philadelphia 76ers, being the first time Rondo’s team loses when he puts up that impressive stat line.

  • 10 Leading Active Scorers in the NBA

    10 Leading Active Scorers in the NBA

    There’s no one really close to Kobe Bryant when it comes to the NBA’s active scoring leaders. While the Lakers’ one-man show is surging past 30,000 points, out of the current top 10, only LeBron James looks like he’ll be reaching that mark later in his career. Where do they stop? How far do they reach?

  • Boston Celitcs – Rajon Rondo Keeps Touching Greatness

    Boston Celitcs – Rajon Rondo Keeps Touching Greatness

    Still no triple double this season for Rajon Rondo, who has missed out on his first by not having a rebound or two more for a third time this NBA season. It doesn’t matter. Rondo might not be able to hit open jumpers if his life depended on it, but he’s the main reason the Boston Celtics will remain in contention in the East.

  • Boston Celtics – Can’t Win With Kevin Garnett This Bad

    Boston Celtics – Can’t Win With Kevin Garnett This Bad

    The Boston Celtics aren’t kidding themselves thinking it was anything like a close contest in Miami against the Heat. Their defense gave up 120 points and allowed the NBA champions to shoot at 54.4% from the field, while Kevin Garnett and Rajon Rondo were busy burying old grievances.

  • NBA Season Preview: Best Small Forwards

    NBA Season Preview: Best Small Forwards

    The deepest position in the NBA? Possibly. It’s the most top heavy of them all, with the two best basketball players in the world, LeBron James and Kevin Durant, occupying the top two spots, while Carmelo Anthony follows in his “forever behind those two” routine, before a big drop in quality and ability occurs after the top 3.

  • High on Rajon Rondo, Low on Boston Celtics

    When a news network is as big as ESPN is, the news they make becomes sport news. Placing Rajon Rondo as their highest ranked player in their NBA player rankings among the Boston Celtics was the final stamp that the point guard is the best player on this team.

  • Boston Celtics – No Longer a Contender

    The Boston Celtics are gearing up for another run at the NBA title, with Doc Rivers trying to get his players to actually believe they’re still among the elite teams in the NBA. Despite Rajon Rondo and a still effective Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce, this team is simply a step behind what you’d expect from a championship caliber team.

  • Boston Celtics – Giving the Keys to Rajon Rondo

    Truth be told, this has been Rajon Rondo’s team for the last couple of seasons, maybe even three. The Boston Celtics may still be led by Kevin Garnett, but there’s no doubt for two-three seasons that their hard to figure out point guard is the guy they’re building around, for good and for bad.