Posts Tagged ‘Celtics’
A late 14-0 run lifts Heat past Celtics, 102-91 (AP)
AP – With the outcome decided in the final seconds, LeBron James walked toward Mario Chalmers to begin his version of a celebration.
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Celtics win laugher, push Knicks to brink
The noise you didn’t expect to hear at Madison Square Garden Friday night were boos and the sound of thousands of feet heading to the exits in the final minutes.
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Melo scores 42 but Knicks fall to Celtics
Carmelo Anthony was on the verge of carving out his place in Knicks playoff lore and he was doing it with a bunch of back-ups. But Anthony’s epic performance – which included 42 points and 17 rebounds – was ruined in the last five seconds of a bitter 96-93 loss to the Boston Celtics, who again showed more poise and smarts when it mattered most. Chauncey Billups was out and Amar’e Stoudemire sat the last 27 minutes with back spasms.
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KG, Celtics don’t intimidate Amar’e
The old Knicks didn’t have the stomach for physical play or verbal threats from someone like Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett, whose on-court language would even make the Lakers’ Kobe Bryant blush. That was then. And this is now. Says Amar’e Stoudemire about Garnett: “He tried (to intimidate) me when I was a rookie. I had a breakout game. That’s what got me the Rookie of the Year trophy.”
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Lupica: Finally, we get Knicks and Celtics back
It only felt and looked like a real rivalry in the playoffs, three times in four seasons back in the 1970s. But in those days, Knicks vs. Celtics was what Yankees vs. Red Sox is now. All the money on the table, that’s the way the late, great Dave DeBusschere used to describe those games. Knicks vs. Celtics starts at the new Garden at 7 on Sunday night.
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Knicks draw Celtics in first round of NBA playoffs
The Knicks are headed to Boston for their first playoff series in seven years. Two of the NBA charter clubs will meet in a best-of-seven first round series that will begin either Saturday or Sunday in Boston. The match-up was clinched Monday night with Philadelphia losing to Orlando and the Celtics losing in Washington. The Knicks go in as the sixth seed.
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Bloody Monday: Celtics top Knicks in bruising 96-86 battle at the Garden
There was blood, floor burns and hearty, hostile chants from the Garden crowd about Boston. But the lasting memory from the Celtics’ 96-86 victory will be that of the Knicks self-destructing in the fourth quarter.
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