Boston Celtics

A new, three-pronged weekly segment  focusing on the Boston Celtics.  This week’s Weave centers on the ramifications of an injury to a star player. 1. Rajon Rondo is done for the season; his 37.4 minutes per game have to be distributed elsewhere.  Four names consistently mentioned to take them are Jason Terry, Courtney Lee, Avery Bradley…

Rajon Rondo reentered TD Garden in the third quarter wearing warm-ups.  He walked without the aid of crutches; only a slight limp hinted at why he was not on the floor.

This Sunday in Hawaii, the NFL will present its first near-meaningless game in over a month. A few weeks later the NBA will host an equally irrelevant weekend extravaganza. Unlike Major League Baseball, there are no league implications.  The Super Bowl is already set in New Orleans and the Eastern Conference will not host the…

For my spring semester at BU, I have a couple of classes that require me to report on Boston.  One is a sports journalism class.  This post is my first in a series on the Boston Celtics. In the past four days, Doc Rivers has threatened to reexamine the Celtics roster and Paul Pierce has…