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Celtics Trade Shocker: Danny Ainge Dumps Kendrick Perkins; Chris Rock Unimpressed

There are several NBA trades worth discussing today, but the one that's getting the most attention is Boston Celtics President Danny Ainge's surprise decision to trade starting center Kendrick Perkins to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Boston will reportedly get center Nenad Krstic and forward Jeff Green from Oklahoma in...

Miami Heat Lose to Boston Celtics, Sinking Their Season Deeper

(Nov. 12) -- Once again, the Boston Celtics had the Miami Heat's number, beating the presumptive Eastern Conference favorites on Thursday night 112-107. The old Big Three outplayed the new Big Three, punctuated by Ray Allen's 35 points (including seven three-pointers) and stellar defense on Dwayne Wade, who finished with a...

Rajon Rondo Has a Chip on His Shoulder: Watch Out

(Nov. 8) -- It's a long season, and Sunday night's game between the Boston Celtics and the Oklahoma City Thunder could be perceived as just another, relatively meaningless game. The Celtics defeated the up-and-coming Thunder by a score of 92-83. But there was a subplot to the game, as it featured a point-guard duel between...

The Miami Heat's Inauspicious Start: 3 Lessons Learned

(Oct. 26) -- Forget about winning 72 or more regular-season games. Not going to happen. The Miami Heat are already 0-1, falling Tuesday night to the Boston Celtics. The Heat, featuring LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh, are supposed to have a high-octane offense, yet the team managed only nine points in the first...

In First Game, LeBron and Co. Generate Little Heat

BOSTON -- As you may have heard, the Miami Heat, who teamed their Finals MVP Dwyane Wade with two-time MVP LeBron James and perennial All-Star Chris Bosh, lost their first game of the 2010-11 season to the Boston Celtics. Oh my god! Put the champagne and the cigars away. Send the Heat championship tees and hats to a...