Monday, May 21, 2012

Celtics

  • BOSTON—Having spent the weekend brooding over a bummer of a Game 4 loss in Philadelphia, one in which they were staked to a dominating early lead and led by 18 in the second half, the Celtics spent Game 5 on Monday at TD Garden taking a much different tack.
  • (Sporting News)
  • Brandon Basss 27-point game was the talk of the players and coaches from both teams after Game 5. Bass scored 18 of his 27 points in the third quarter, but the Celtics forward was unaware of that stat during his postgame press conference.
  • (Boston Globe)
  • WALTHAM, Mass. (AP) - The Celtics player who needs a break the most this postseason isnt 34-year-old Paul Pierce, whos nursing a knee injury. Or 36-year old Ray Allen, whos got bone spurs in his ankle.
  • (Sporting News)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers were expected to fall at the feet of the Boston Celtics when their second round series started, but it didnt happen.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • *These are closed auditions. Spectators will not be allowed. Dancers that advance to the finals must be available to participate in the final auditions July 10-12, 2012. Location is TBD. Must be 18 years of age.
  • (NBA)
  • WALTHAM — They're still calling what's going to happen tonight at the Garden "Game 5." But it's fair to say the nature of what will take place has changed dramatically for the Celtics [team stats].
  • (Boston Herald)
  • Boston Celtics second-year shooting guard Avery Bradley will miss Mondays Game 5 due to shoulder issues, which will force Ray Allen back into the starting lineup for a pivotal battle with the Philadelphia 76ers in the teams Eastern Conference semifinal.
  • (Abc Local Web)
  • Celtics Overtime is a postgame feature providing analysis from each game. Boston lost to the Philadelphia 76ers, 92-83, Friday in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Youre at a fork in the road.
  • (SB Nation)

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