Celtics activate West
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West, who was the 24th overall selection in the 2004 draft, has not played this season. He was placed on the injured list on November 1 with a broken right thumb.
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Who needs Allen Iverson? While that might be a question asked around the NBA these days, the Celtics appear to be answering "not us," with their recent play. With Iverson inactive as 76ers president Billy King pursues a deal for the talented but troublesome guard, Boston rolled to its third victory in a row with a 101-81 drubbing ...
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The Celtics placed veteran forward Tom Gugliotta on the injured list Wednesday and activated second-round draft pick Justin Reed. Gugliotta, averaging 1.5 points and 2.3 rebounds in 11.5 minutes per game, has a mild right ankle strain, the team said.
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Evidently the Celtics didn&#39;t think five games were enough on this West Coast journey, so they performed a basketball cover of Southside Johnny&#39;s ``I Don&#39;t Want to Go Home&#39;&#39; and stayed around for two extra periods last night.
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Mired in a franchise-record 18-game losing streak, the Celtics have a Valentine's Day date with the Milwaukee Bucks at the TD Banknorth Garden tonight. The good news is that Paul Pierce and Wally Szczerbiak should be reunited for the first time in nearly two months.
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With 3:04 remaining in the third quarter of last night's game, and the Celtics in the process of getting annihilated on the glass and possibly losing yet another home game to yet another ho-hum team, Doc Rivers finally remembered his 12th man and summoned him for help. If that sounds like desperation, well, it was pretty close to that. This ...
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With Sixers general manager Billy King eager to trade Allen Iverson , a deal could be done by the time the Celtics play Philadelphia tomorrow night at the Wachovia Center. According to a league source, the Celtics remain on the list of teams in contention for Iverson's services, along with Golden State, Minnesota, Indiana, Chicago, Denver, Charlotte, ...
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Orlando, FL (Sports Network) - Boston Celtics rookie guard Delonte West will miss an indefinite amount of time with a broken right hand.
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Former Celtics forward Al Jefferson described his return to TD Banknorth Garden tonight as just another road game for the Timberwolves. Celtics forward Kevin Garnett sees his first regular-season game against his team of the previous 12 years as no big deal, either.
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Hello Big O. Goodbye Wally. Those were the twin storylines at yesterday's Celtics practice as they look for a sixth straight victory tomorrow night at home against the Golden State Warriors.
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It's finally here - an honest-to-goodness Road Trip. Most of the teams in the Eastern Conference have ventured into the Mountain and Pacific time zones this season. Every team but the Celtics and Bobcats has had at least one road game against a Western Conference foe.
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WALTHAM -- Paul Pierce is back. Well, sort of. The Celtics' captain went through most of yesterday's lighter-than-normal workout, his first since a stress reaction was diagnosed in his left foot Dec. 21.
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Just two games into his return from a fractured right thumb, Delonte West suffered a broken right hand that will keep the rookie point guard out indefinitely. West broke his hand on an innocuous-looking fall early in the second quarter against Miami Sunday night. He iced the hand at halftime and came back to play in the ...
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Delonte West has no ill will toward the Celtics for trading him to the SuperSonics in the offseason. In fact, West would have made the deal, too.
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When Al Jefferson went down with a high right ankle sprain with 3:11 remaining in the first quarter and the Celtics leading the Pacers by 1 point (19-18) at the FleetCenter, it meant that Boston's big men had to step up.
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Instead of their regular team hotel, the Indiana Pacers might want to consider taking up residence at Massachusetts General Hospital when they arrive in Boston for tonight's meeting with the Celtics.
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When, where: Tonight, 7:30, at TD Banknorth Garden. TV, radio: CSN, WEEI (850). Records: Minnesota is 7-34 (last in the Northwest Division); Boston is 33-7 (first in the Atlantic Division). Scoring: Al Jefferson 20.8, Rashad McCants 15.0, Ryan Gomes 11.7. Rebounding: Jefferson 12.1, Gomes 5.3, Craig Smith 4.8. Assists: Sebastian Telfair 5.9, Marko Jaric 4.4, McCants 2.4. Head to head: ...