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NBA Trade Rumors – Paul Pierce to the Memphis Grizzlies
There has been plenty of talk about breaking up the Boston Celtics’ remaining big four, but the injury to Rajon Rondo might usher in the new era, beginning with sending Paul Pierce to the Memphis Grizzlies, possibly for the on-and-off the trading block Rudy Gay.
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Boston Celtics – Going on Without Rajon Rondo
The win against the NBA champions despite not having Rajon Rondo, now out for the season after tearing his ACL, proves just one thing: For the Boston Celtics to have any sort of chance of making anything happen this season, they need Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett at their best all the time, and I’m pretty sure that’s impossible.
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Heat vs Celtics Predictions
Gone are the days when this was the best rivalry in the East. The Miami Heat are the NBA champions and the favorites to reach the finals once again out of their conference, while the Boston Celtics are a team that’s currently fighting to end up with a playoff ticket.
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Boston Celtics – Worthless Triple Doubles by Rajon Rondo
Back-to-back triple doubles don’t mean a thing when the Boston Celtics lose both games. Rajon Rondo is having an impressive statistical season, but that doesn’t mean he’s not part of the problem(s) causing the Celtics to lose six games in a row and fall three games below .500.
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New York Knicks – Carmelo Anthony Gets His Revenge
All the focus before the New York Knicks came to their road game was on Carmelo Anthony, and not for basketball reasons. For gurdges, rivalries, and his weight being back to where it should be. After the win, the Knicks’ third in four games, all the focus was still on Anthony, for the right reasons.
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10 Most Valuable NBA Teams
Being the most valuable and profitable teams in the NBA doesn’t always correspond with winning titles, but the last five teams to win an NBA title; the San Antonio Spurs, Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics, Dallas Mavericks and Miami Heat are all among the 10 most valuable franchises in the league.
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Kyrie Irving Makes Celtics Looks Older Than Ever
Amid all the talks of needing a trade or not, the Boston Celtics had to go through the Kyrie Irving experience. Not fun, not good. Irving exploded with 40 points, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to their second win in three games, something that hasn’t happened in over a month.
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Detroit Pistons – Making the Boston Celtics Look Awful
When making the playoffs doesn’t look like a realistic goal, making other teams look awful becomes more than just a bonus. The Detroit Pistons nearly blew an 18-point lead against the surging Boston Celtics, but eventually came through with the 103-88 win led by Andre Drummond off the bench.
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Chicago Bulls – 100 Points Remains Key to Success
The Chicago Bulls might not have the best offense in the NBA, but every time they score 100 points it means a victory. In a tough, as expected, road game against the Boston Celtics, they needed overtime and a prayer of a game winning shot from Marco Belinelli to reach that mark.
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Boston Celtics – Enjoying the Rajon Rondo Triple Double
When Rajon Rondo gets a triple double, which has now happened three times this season and 16 times in his career with the Boston Celtics, they’e almost guaranteed a win.