Monthly Archives: March 2018

As Jeff Van Gundy said,”this was the most improbable win in the NBA this season,” and that would not be an over-statement. The Cs took the floor for this game without Marcus Morris, who had 20 points in his last … Continue reading →

An ugly game against an ugly team playing without its two best players and, for the Celtics, the second night of a back-to-back. The Cs started well, making shots and defending decently, to lead by 16 at the end of … Continue reading →

In keeping with the Cs most recent string of bad luck, Marcus Morris, who led the scorers with 31 points on Friday night, was held out of tonight’s game with a mildly sprained ankle. Jaylen Brown returned from his time … Continue reading →

Wow, are these guys fun to watch! The bad news of the day was that Kyrie Irving is done for the regular season because he needs a surgical procedure on his sore knee. Thus, the Cs were without him, Marcus … Continue reading →

Sometimes when you really work hard all game long, the breaks go your way at the end and that is exactly what happened in this one. Once again playing without Kyrie Irving, Jaylen Brown, Marcus Smart and Daniel Theis, all … Continue reading →

After a first half during which the Cs shot reasonably well, they held a lead at 49-47. With 2:03 remaining in the third quarter, they still had a chance to win the game as they trailed 76-70, whereupon Abdel Nader … Continue reading →

This was an ugly game with an even uglier finish as the Celtics turned the fourth quarter into a turnover show, allowing a blowout to become a single-digit game. However, they were without Kyrie Irving, Marcus Smart, Jaylen Brown and … Continue reading →

This was the game that nobody really wanted to win and the Celtics finally outfumbled the Wizards in the second overtime and the Wizards went home with a win. But the Celtics surely had their chances. First, in regulation, Marcus … Continue reading →

What a shame the Celtics had to lose this game! Before the game, they knew they would be without their second leading scorer, Jaylen Brown, who is in the concussion protocol after his ghastly fall on Thursday night in Minnesota. … Continue reading →

The story of tonight’s game was the extremely nasty fall from the rim taken by Jaylen Brown mid way in the third period. He waved off the stretcher and eventually got up under his own power, but he was being … Continue reading →