Monthly Archives: January 2020

Celtics 119, Warriors 104

The Warriors came into this game with 10 wins and 35 losses, a mere shadow of the powerhouse team from last year who are without Kevin Durant, Steph Curry and Klay Thompson; thus a Celtic win was a foregone conclusion. … Continue reading

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Celtics 109, Heat 101

Another really solid win from beginning to end. The Cs got off to a solid start, 8-0 after 70 seconds, and never were really threatened, although the game was always within reach for the Heat. This win was even more … Continue reading

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Pelicans 123, Celtics 108

This was a pathetic defensive effort by your Boston Celtics. And they stunk it up for the entire game, never once getting close to a chance to win. This was truly the polar opposite of the previous two games when … Continue reading

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Celtics 109, Magic 98

How soon they forget! After playing two stellar defensive games at home, it appeared that the Cs had forgotten their defensive intensity and failed to take it on the plane after a first quarter where they were outshot by the … Continue reading

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Celtics 119, Grizzlies 95

Yep, these were the red-hot Grizzlies, winners of 7 of their last 8 games, and they looked like it for the entire first quarter, at which time they led 27-25. It was then that the Cs finally decided to flex … Continue reading

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Celtics 139, Lakers 107

So, how does it happen that after losing 6 out of the last 8 games, the Cs can deliver a beating to the best team in the NBA. The answer is that there were several reasons: they finally had all … Continue reading

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Suns 123, Celtics 119

The Cs didn’t deserve to win this game but, had Gordon Hayward not missed a layup when he was under the basket by himself with a minute left to play, they might have actually snatched a victory from the jaws … Continue reading

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Bucks 128, Celtics 123

This game was never as close as the final score might suggest. As bad as they were last night defensively, they were worse tonight. They trailed by 16 points at the quarter as the Bucks made one uncontested trey after … Continue reading

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Pistons 116, Celtics 103

Well tomorrow morning the Cs excuse-makers will tell you they had to play without Jayson Tatum who had the night off with a minor tendonitis issue. However, the Pistons were without Blake Griffin, their all-star power forward, and Reggie Jackson, … Continue reading

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Celtics 113, Bulls 101

Without the burden of another slow start, this game tonight was a comfortable win. The Cs were good both offensively and defensively in the first quarter which they won, 28-14, and they carried that to a 55-37 halftime lead. After … Continue reading

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