Recap: Minnesota vs. Boston
Kevin Garnett made 8-of-12 field goals en route to scoring 17 points, as the Boston Celtics notched a 95-78 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
NBA Matchup - Boston at Minnesota
Boston Celtics (11-2) at Minnesota Timberwolves (2-8), 8 p.m.
Recap: Boston vs. Detroit
Rajon Rondo had 18 points and doled out eight assists to help the Celtics to a 98-80 victory over the Pistons in a rematch of last season's Eastern Conference Finals.
NBA Matchup - Detroit at Boston
Detroit Pistons (8-3) at Boston Celtics (10-2), 8 p.m.
Recap: Boston vs. New York
Paul Pierce scored 22 points and hauled in eight rebounds to lead the Kevin Garnett-less Celtics in a 110-101 victory over the Knicks.
NBA Matchup - New York at Boston
New York Knicks (6-4) at Boston Celtics (9-2), 7:30 p.m.
Boston F Garnett suspended one game
Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett has been suspended for one game without pay for throwing a punch at Milwaukee Bucks center Andrew Bogut.
Recap: Boston vs. Milwaukee
Ray Allen finished with 27 points and made four key free throws late in overtime, as the Boston Celtics pulled out a 102-97 win over the Milwaukee Bucks.
Recap: Boston vs. Denver
Carmelo Anthony finished with 18 points and 13 rebounds, as the Denver Nuggets wrapped up a three-game road trip with a 94-85 win over Boston, ending the Celtics' six-game win streak.
NBA Matchup - Denver at Boston
Denver Nuggets (4-4) at Boston Celtics (8-1), 8 p.m.
Recap: Boston vs. Atlanta
Paul Pierce hit a fade-away jumper with 0.5 seconds to play and scored 34 points, including 23 in the second half, leading the Boston Celtics to a 103-102 victory over the Hawks, handing Atlanta its first loss of the season.
NBA Atlantic: No championship hangover in Boston
Conventional wisdom had the Boston Celtics taking a step back in 2008-09.
Recap: Boston vs. Toronto
Paul Pierce's turnaround jumper with 1:39 to play took a 360-degree trip around the rim before dropping for the lead, and the Boston star forward added two more buckets down the stretch, as the Celtics rallied to down Toronto, 94-87, at TD Banknorth Garden.
Recap: Detroit vs. Boston
Tony Allen had 23 points off the bench, and Ray Allen added 17 points and eight rebounds, as the Boston Celtics defeated the Detroit Pistons, 88-76, in the teams' first meeting since last season's Eastern Conference finals.
Recap: Boston vs. Milwaukee
Paul Pierce finished with 18 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists to lead the streaking Boston Celtics to a 101-89 win over the Milwaukee Bucks.
Recap: Oklahoma City vs. Boston
Paul Pierce dropped a game-high 20 points and pulled down nine rebounds in a 96-83 rout of the Oklahoma City Thunder at the Ford Center.
Recap: Houston vs. Boston
Ray Allen scored 29, including 11 straight Boston points in the fourth quarter, boosting the Celtics to a 103-99 victory over Houston, handing the Rockets their first loss of the season.
Recap: Indiana vs. Boston
Danny Granger scored 20 points and lost two teeth, and the Indiana Pacers handed the defending champion Boston Celtics their first loss of the season, 95-79, at Conseco Fieldhouse.
Recap: Boston vs. Chicago
Kevin Garnett posted a double-double with 18 points and 10 rebounds to help lead the Boston Celtics in a 96-80 rout of the Chicago Bulls at TD Banknorth Garden.
Celtics exercise option on Rondo
The Boston Celtics exercised their fourth-year option on point guard Rajon Rondo on Friday.
Recap: Boston vs. Cleveland
Paul Pierce picked up right where he left off last season, scoring 27 points as Boston opened defense of its NBA title by holding off the Cleveland Cavaliers, 90-85, on a celebratory night at TD Banknorth Garden.
Celtics reward Danny Ainge with promotion and contract extension
The Boston Celtics announced Tuesday that executive director of basketball operations and general manager Danny Ainge has received a contract extension and has also been promoted to president of basketball operations.
Recap: New York vs. Boston
Eddie House dropped in a team-high 20 points and Leon Powe added a double-double with 19 points and 12 rebounds in Boston's 101-90 preseason victory over the New York Knicks.
2008-09 Boston Celtics Preview
Pierce, who took home MVP honors in the finals, led the club in scoring (19.6 ppg), while Allen averaged 17.4 points in 73 games during the regular season and Garnett posted 18.8 points and a team-best 9.2 rebounds per game.
Celtics waive F Miles
The Boston Celtics announced on Monday that they have waived forward Darius Miles.





