No KG, Celtics beat Mavs anyway
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The Boston Celtics only had two of their Big Three and one little point guard who made up for the absence of Kevin Garnett.
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Raef LaFrentz scored seven of his 19 points in a 20-4 fourth-quarter run to help the Boston Celtics beat the Orlando Magic 112-100 on Friday night.
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The Boston Celtics ended their franchise-record losing streak at 18 games on Wednesday night, getting 32 points from Paul Pierce and 21 from Gerald Green to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 117-97.
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Paul Pierce hit a tiebreaking layup with 28 seconds left, then sealed Boston's fifth straight victory with a defensive rebound and two free throws as the Celtics beat the Utah Jazz 104-98 Saturday night.
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All-Star snub Josh Howard and Jason Terry both had 22 points and the Dallas Mavericks held on to win their 15th straight home game, 94-93 over the Minnesota Timberwolves and frustrated Kevin Garnett on Saturday night.
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The Celtics went back to being " Paul Pierce and the Celtics" instead of the Big Three for last night's 117-87 win over the Heat.
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BOSTON (Ticker) -- Carmelo Anthony made only one basket in the fourth quarter, but it was a big one. Anthony&#39;s jumper with 3.6 seconds remaining proved to be the difference as the Denver Nuggets ended a two-game skid by edging the Boston Celtics, 100-99.
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Paul Pierce scored 35 points and Ray Allen added 19 to lift the Boston Celtics past reigning National Basketball Association champion San Antonio 98-90 here Sunday.
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Ricky Davis came off the bench to scored 30 points, and Paul Pierce had 21 points and 15 rebounds Friday night to lift the Boston Celtics to their seventh win in eight home games, 106-94 over the Atlanta Hawks.
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Kendrick Perkins scores on a putback with 16.6 seconds left, and Kevin Garnett pokes the ball away from Sebastian Telfair as time expired on Friday night to give the Celtics an 87-86 victory over Garnett's former team, the Timberwolves.
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MIAMI -- Progress takes many forms. Last night at American Airlines Arena, it was a last-second 17-footer by Ricky Davis that skipped across the rim. Without the buzzer-beater, Boston failed to force overtime and came up short in its fourth-quarter comeback attempt against Miami, losing, 106-104.
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Leon Powe had 25 points and 11 rebounds, Rajon Rondo scored 23 points and Tony Allen scored 20 points with 6 assists to lead the N.B.A.-best Boston Celtics to a 117-87 victory Tuesday night over the host Miami Heat. The Celtics played without Kevin Garnett (strained abdominal muscle) and Ray Allen (flu).
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Rudy Gay's jumper with 2.6 seconds left lifted the Memphis Grizzlies to a 98-96 win over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night.
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Squandering fourth-quarter leads was supposed to be part of the Celtics&#39; past. Didn&#39;t they put all that nonsense behind them with a double-overtime
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Hedo Turkoglu nails an off-balance 3-pointer with time expiring to lift the Magic to a 96-93 victory over the Kevin Garnett-less Celtics on Sunday.
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When, where: Tonight, 8, at Target Center, Minneapolis. TV, radio: CSN, ESPN, WEEI (850). Records: Boston is 37-9; Minnesota is 10-37. Scoring: Al Jefferson 21.5, Rashad McCants 14.9, Ryan Gomes 11.8. Rebounding: Jefferson 12.3, Gomes 5.5, Craig Smith 4.7. Assists: Sebastian Telfair 6.0, Marko Jaric 4.4, McCants 2.3. Head to head: This is the second of two meetings. The Celtics ...
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Carmelo Anthony scored 29 points, Allen Iverson added 28 and the Denver Nuggets spoiled the return of Kevin Garnett, holding on for a 124-118 victory over the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night.