Celtics' Pierce Sore, But Sprained Knee 'Going To Be Fine'
Celtics captain Paul Pierce didn't let a sore knee slow him down in Boston's 101-79 Game 4 victory over the Hawks, scoring a team-high 24-points in under 17 minutes of play.
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Celtics captain Paul Pierce didn't let a sore knee slow him down in Boston's 101-79 Game 4 victory over the Hawks, scoring a team-high 24-points in under 17 minutes of play.
While the Celtics enjoyed the return of Ray Allen in their Game 3 win against the Hawks, they have to be a little concerned about guard Avery Bradley, who left the game with a dislocated shoulder.
Cetlics guard Ray Allen made his long-awaited return Friday night, and did anything than ease his way back into the lineup.
While the Boston Celtics have yet to determine Ray Allen's status for Friday night's Game 3, it appears the Atlanta Hawks will be without on of their key contributors.
Ray Allen participated in the Celtics morning shootaround prior to Friday's Game 3 against the Hawks, but remains a game-time decision for the game.
Boston Celtics play-by-play man Mike Gorman joined 98.5 The Sports Hub's Toucher & Rich on Friday to preview Game 3 of the Celtics-Hawks playoff series at the Garden.
Celtics shooting guard Ray Allen hit the practice floor on Thursday, and has high hopes he can play in Game 3 against the Hawks Friday night.
The Boston Herald's Steve Bulpett joined 98.5 The Sports Hub's Toucher & Rich on Thursday, previewing Friday's Game 3 matchup between the Celtics and the Hawks.
Paul Pierce battled through another tough shooting night to score 36 points and the Boston Celtics wiped out Atlanta's 11-point lead in the second half without Rajon Rondo, stunning the Hawks 87-80.
Even if Rajon Rondo is suspended for Game 2 against the Atlanta Hawks, the Celtics will not rush guard Ray Allen back from a lingering ankle ailment.
Paul Pierce was back at practice, but Ray Allen was not.
Earlier in the season, Tuesday night's Celtics-Heat matchup looked like it could be a potential playoff preview. Instead, it looks more like it will be a battle of the benches.
The Boston Celtics were nearly never given the chance to go on their impressive run after the All-Star break, as Danny Ainge was close to breaking up his veteran group at the trade deadline.
Ray Allen will return to the floor Tuesday night when the Boston Celtics take on the Knicks in New York.
The mother of Celtics guard Ray Allen is running in her third Boston Marathon on Monday in honor of her grandson.
Joining Adam Kaufman for this edition of "5 Questions" is former NFLer Mike Flynn of 98.5 The Sports Hub's Johnston & Flynn.
Ray Allen did not travel with the Celtics to Toronto, and will miss second straight game Friday night.
Gresh & Zo talked about whether or not they are buying the Celtics as a legit title contender, or if this team is still just play-off fodder for a team like the Bulls or Heat.
Celtics guard Ray Allen is expected to return to the floor Wednesday night against the Spurs, but the question remains: will he start?
Celtics center Greg Stiemsma joined Toucher & Rich Wednesday morning to talk about the C's upcoming schedule, Avery Bradley and Ray Allen, and how much Kevin Garnett has helped him this season.
Rich of Toucher & Rich caught up with Celtics guard Keyon Dooling, who said all the leadership in the Celtics locker room mixes to "make a pretty good gumbo."
Avery Bradley's block on Dwayne Wade during the Celtics 91-72 win over the Heat on Sunday has many clamoring over the second-year guards' defense.
Gary Washburn spoke with Toucher & Rich about the run the Celtics are one, the Miami Heat and the job Doc Rivers has done this season.
Kevin Garnett is returning to where it all began Friday night, as the Boston Celtics pay a visit to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
The Boston Celtics are hoping to get Ray Allen back Friday night when they play the Timberwolves in Minnesota.
The news of Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery's firing on Tuesday spread faster than a puck drop and fans of the team wasted no time sharing their thoughts.
Teachers in Gloucester held a vigil to thank parents and students for the sacrifices they are making during their strike.
The defending NBA champions held off the league's hottest team on Tuesday night, with Jayson Tatum scoring 33 points and adding 12 rebounds to lead the Boston Celtics to a 120-117 victory over Cleveland and hand the Cavaliers their first loss after 15 straight wins to open the season.
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Detective Lieutenant Brian Tully was disciplined for failing to supervise investigators who sent inappropriate text messages during Karen Read's investigation.
The woman who was attacked and killed by her own dog in Boston Monday night has been identified as Jeriline Brady-McGinnis.
The Boston Bruins have fired head coach Jim Montgomery after a sluggish start to the season.
Detective Lieutenant Brian Tully was disciplined for failing to supervise investigators who sent inappropriate text messages during Karen Read's investigation.
A new brush fire has developed in the Blue Hills State Reservation, sending smoke into surrounding Massachusetts communities.
Boston police are looking for two suspects in connection with a larceny scheme that took place on November 8.
The FDA sent a warning letter flagging "significant violations" of manufacturing regulations for Tom's of Maine toothpaste.
Cheese processed at plant in Lena, Illinois, may be tainted by bacteria that can cause serious and fatal infections.
Young or old, Democrat or Republican, a majority of Americans say this presidential election is stressing them out.
Researchers at a Massachusetts hospital have discovered a new sign that could indicate whether someone has a concussion and it's literally a shaking of the head.
Several hospitals have failed to come to an agreement with the second-largest health insurer in Massachusetts, Point32Health.
Detective Lieutenant Brian Tully was disciplined for failing to supervise investigators who sent inappropriate text messages during Karen Read's investigation.
WBZ-TV's I-Team has uncovered a third attempted land grab by thieves in Massachusetts, this time in West Yarmouth.
Pink cocaine has reportedly made its way to the Boston area, federal investigators told WBZ-TV's I-Team.
Some Winthrop residents are pushing back against a law requiring Massachusetts communities with T access to allow the development of multifamily units to help with the housing crunch. All of it now could soon be up to voters to decide.
A Springfield man says he gave police evidence that points to another suspect in the Boston Strangler investigation - not Albert DeSalvo.
Now that Question 2 has passed, removing MCAS as a graduation requirement in Massachusetts schools, what are the standards for high school graduation?
Massachusetts voters approved ballot questions on the auditor's authority and the MCAS, but lawmakers may still tinker with them.
Donald Trump won 75 cities and towns in Massachusetts in the 2024 election. Eleven of them voted Democrat four years ago.
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John Deaton said he believes Sen. Elizabeth Warren is creating divisiveness in the state
The Museum of Ice Cream will open its doors this December in Boston's Seaport neighborhood.
It appears Tree House Brewing Company has big plans to expand in Boston, according to filings with the city.
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Seven Stop & Shop stores in Massachusetts will be closing permanently on Oct. 31.
A small group of loyal customers gathered in Weston Saturday morning to thank a pharmacist who is relocating as Walgreens closes the location where he served the community for almost three decades.
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Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
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The defending NBA champions held off the league's hottest team on Tuesday night, with Jayson Tatum scoring 33 points and adding 12 rebounds to lead the Boston Celtics to a 120-117 victory over Cleveland and hand the Cavaliers their first loss after 15 straight wins to open the season.
The Boston Bruins have fired head coach Jim Montgomery after a sluggish start to the season.
The Boston Celtics will welcome the undefeated Cleveland Cavaliers to TD Garden on Tuesday night, a highly anticipated early-season showdown between the two best teams in the Eastern Conference.
Mathieu Olivier scored short-handed in a three-goal first period that ended with the Boston fans booing their own team off the ice, and the last-place Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Bruins 5-1 on Monday night.
It didn't take long for former New England Patriots receiver Tyquan Thornton to find a new home.
Researchers spotted a right whale in Cape Cod Bay exhibiting behavior that is typically seen later in the season.
The Lizzie Borden House in Fall River has landed on USA Today's Top 10 list of the best haunted hotels.
New York City is officially legalizing jaywalking. Is it time for Boston to do the same?
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