Celtics
After surging to a playoff berth last spring, the Boston Celtics look to prove that their late-season run wasn't a fluke by giving homegrown star Marcus Smart a prominent role as a starter.
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The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Milwaukee Bucks have expressed their interest to get Boston Celtics veteran Paul Pierce via trade, multiple sources reported on Sunday.
The first round series are heading to their conclusion point as some teams fight to stay alive while others are looking to move on as the NBA playoffs continue on Wednesday.
For the New York Knicks, they have the semifinals on their minds, while for the Boston Celtics, it's crunch time as the pivotal Game 3 of their first round NBA playoffs series prepares to kick off Friday at the TD Garden in Boston, Mass.
While the Chicago Bulls pulled even with the Brooklyn Nets and the L.A. Clippers are now halfway to the semifinals, Game 2 of the first round of the NBA Playoffs will be kicking off for three pivotal series Tuesday.
Two icons clashed, Steve Nash notched another milestone and defenses were cut to ribbons during this week in some of the top plays in NBA action.
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In the latest NBA trade rumors bombshell, two of the league's historic rivals, the Boston Celtics and the L.A. Lakers, are reportedly talking about a potential swap involving NBA All-Stars Dwight Howard and Rajon Rondo.
Okay, it's not quite like it was back in the glory days of Magic vs. Bird, or even the 2008-2010 rivalry between Paul Pierce's Boston Celtics and Kobe Bryant's L.A. Lakers.
Rondo will sit on the bench for the remainder of the season, forcing the Celtics to plan ahead as they hope to salvage their dwindling season.
There has always been bad blood between the New York Knicks (25-14) and the Boston Celtics (20-21), but after the confrontation between their 2013 NBA All-Star Starters, Carmelo Anthony and Kevin Garnett earlier this month, it should make Thursday night interesting when the Knicks visit Boston.
From the athletic to the historic, the NBA was filled with some amazing plays this week.
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Will there be a Heat Repeat? More Gold for the Lakers? Or will new Knicks bring a new championship banner to New York?
