Boston Celtics CALENDAR AND RESULTS
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- PTS: Pierce 29
- RBS: Garnett 17
- AST: Garnett 6
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Big-play Bass strikes again
NEW YORK -- Based on the way things had already unfolded, perhaps it shouldn't have been surprising that Brandon Bass hit what head coach Doc Rivers deemed the "biggest shot of the game" in the Boston Celtics' 92-86 Game 5 victory over the New York Knicks in their first-round playoff series Wednesday.
44 minutes ago | Greg Payne | Boston Celtics Report -
Celtics drop ice-cold Knicks to force Game 6
Jeff Green scored 18 points and the Boston Celtics stayed alive in the NBA playoffs, cutting the New York Knicks' lead to 3-2 with a 92-86 victory Wednesday night.
49 minutes ago | Associated Press -
MacMullan: Can trusty C's pull ultimate upset?
The trusty Celtics stunned N.Y. in Game 5. Can they pull the ultimate upset?
about 1 hour ago | Jackie MacMullan | ESPNBoston.com -
Jeff Green Soars

Dunk Of The Night: Jeff Green takes it hard to the hoop, dunking past Carmelo Anthony and Raymond Felton.
about 1 hour ago | ESPN.com -
Celtics Hang On To Force Game 6

Highlight Of The Night: Paul Pierce poured in 16 points and Kevin Garnett added 16 points and 18 rebounds in the Celtics' 92-86 win over the Knicks.
about 3 hours ago | ESPN.com -
Notebook: Tempers flare after buzzer
NEW YORK -- Boston Celtics reserve guard Jordan Crawford instigated a postgame flare-up by jawing at New York Knicks star Carmelo Anthony after Boston's Game 5 triumph over New York on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden.
about 3 hours ago | Chris Forsberg | Boston Celtics Report -
Williams steps up, handles pressure
NEW YORK -- To truly understand the significance of Terrence Williams logging valuable (nay, critical) floor time in the Boston Celtics' Game 5 triumph over the New York Knicks on Wednesday night, you have to understand just how far he's come since joining the team.
about 3 hours ago | Chris Forsberg | Boston Celtics Report -
Rapid Reaction: C's 92, Knicks 86 (Game 5)
Joe Camporeale/USA TODAY SportsKevin Garnett gets up a first-quarter shot against Tyson Chandler.NEW YORK -- Analysis from the Boston Celtics' 92-86 defeat of the New York Knicks in Game 5 of an Eastern Conference first-round series on Wednesday evening at Madison Square Garden.
about 6 hours ago | Chris Forsberg | Boston Celtics Report -
Pregame: Men in black
NEW YORK -- Following the advice of veteran center Kenyon Martin to wear funeral attire, the New York Knicks arrived at Madison Square Garden with most players decked out head to toe in black suits before Game 5 of an Eastern Conference first-round series with the Boston Celtics.
about 9 hours ago | Chris Forsberg | Boston Celtics Report -
MacMullan: KG's toughest foe is Father Time
With the C's season on the brink, KG is battling age as much as the Knicks.
about 14 hours ago | Jackie MacMullan | ESPNBoston.com - more

Jeff Green Soars
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Dunk Of The Night: Jeff Green takes it hard to the hoop, dunking past Carmelo Anthony and Raymond Felton.Tags: NBA, Dunk Of The Night, Celtics, Jeff Green - Celtics Hang On To Force Game 6
Celtics Hang On To Force Game 6
Highlight Of The Night: Paul Pierce poured in 16 points and Kevin Garnett added 16 points and 18 rebounds in the Celtics' 92-86 win over the Knicks.Tags: NBA, Knicks, Celtics, playoff, highlight, Jeff Green, Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, Carmelo Anthony, Jason Terry, Highlight Of The Night - ESPNBoston Daily Download
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Michele Steele recaps the day in Boston sports that saw the Red Sox fall north of the border while the Celtics and Bruins gear up for playoff showdowns tonight.Tags: Daily Download, Michele Steele, Barry Melrose
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2012-13 REGULAR SEASON TEAM LEADERS
Points Per Game
| Rebounds | K. Garnett | 7.8 |
| Assists | R. Rondo | 11.1 |
| Steals | R. Rondo | 1.8 |
| Blocks | K. Garnett | 0.9 |
2012-13 Atlantic STANDINGS
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 54 | 28 | .659 | -- | Won 1 |
| Brooklyn | 49 | 33 | .598 | 5 | Won 2 |
| Boston | 41 | 40 | .506 | 12.5 | Lost 1 |
| Philadelphia | 34 | 48 | .415 | 20 | Won 1 |
| Toronto | 34 | 48 | .415 | 20 | Won 5 |
INJURIES
| PLAYER | POS | DATE | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Rondo | PG | 4/29 | Out |
TEAM HISTORY
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | 41 | 40 | .506 |
| 2011-12 | 39 | 27 | .591 |
| 2010-11 | 56 | 26 | .683 |
| 2009-10 | 50 | 32 | .610 |
| 2008-09 | 62 | 20 | .756 |



