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Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo has a partial tear in his ACL, which is leading to some confusing speculation about his return. His agent, Billy Duffy, says that Rondo could return to the Celtics' lineup sooner than expected.
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.
As the NBA trade deadline looms closer and with Rudy Gay already having been shipped out from top contender Memphis, the Boston Celtics might be more open to parting with some of their star players than previously expected.
What was a tragic situation for one star player led to a great honor for another, as the NBA named Brooklyn Nets center Brook Lopez to replace injured guard Rajon Rondo on the Eastern Conference All-Star Team for the Feb. 17 NBA All Star Game.
On Sunday, Ray Allen is shipping up back to Boston...wearing the colors of the enemy.
The votes are in, and Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant and Chris Paul will lead the West while LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony and Kevin Garnett will headline for the East when the 62nd NBA All-Star Game comes to Houston on Feb. 17.
Two of the league's hottest teams will lock horns Friday night in what is sure to be a hard-fought battle as the Houston Rockets (21-15) take on the surging Boston Celtics (18-17) tonight at 7:30 p.m. EST at the TD Garden in Boston, Mass.
How good are Jeremy Lin and James Harden together?
Nets star not ranked among league's elite point guards, NBA Survey says
Nets win thriller in Boston; Preseason Wrap-up for Oct. 16
When is #thereturn of Derrick Rose? Is Ricky Rubio ready for a comeback? Is a young, hungry Pacers team ready to win it all? What is the future of the Celtics? Curtain call on the Kings in Sacramento?
