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| Granger leads Pacers over Celtics |
NBA Basketball |
11/15/2009 |
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| Indianapolis, IN (MySportsbook) - Danny Granger ended with 29 points, sinking six of his nine three-point attempts, as the Indiana Pacers toppled the Boston Celtics, 113-104, at Conseco Fieldhouse. Dahntay Jones had 25 points for the Pacers, who have won four in a row overall and closed out a three-game homestand. It is their first four-game win streak since the 2007-08 season. Earl Watson added 12 points and seven assists, while Roy Hibbert scored 11 in the victory. Ray Allen had 24 points to pace the Cel |
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| National Basketball Association Game Capsules |
NBA Basketball |
11/15/2009 |
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| nts and eight boards, and Raja Bell had 11 points in defeat. Final Score: Indiana 113, Boston 104 Indianapolis, IN (MySportsbook) - Danny Granger ended with 29 points, sinking six of his nine three-point attempts, as the Indiana Pacers toppled the Boston Celtics, 113-104, at Conseco Fieldhouse. Dahntay Jones had 25 points for the Pacers, who have won four in a row overall and closed out a three-game homestand. It is their first four-game win streak since the 2007-08 season. Earl Watson added 12 points and s |
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| Pacers close out homestand versus Boston |
NBA Basketball |
11/14/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Indiana Pacers hope to close out a three-game homestand in perfect fashion Saturday when they play host to the Atlantic Division- leading Boston Celtics. The Pacers improved to 2-0 on the residency Wednesday when Danny Granger finished with 31 points and 16 rebounds, carrying Indiana to a 108-94 victory over the Golden State Warriors. Earl Watson, playing extended minutes after T.J. Ford left early with back spasms, notched 16 points. Ford is questionable for tonight's contest. "I knew |
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| Jazz, Sixers meet in Philly |
NBA Basketball |
11/13/2009 |
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| op in the City of Brotherly Love tonight in a matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers from the Wachovia Center. Utah has alternated wins and losses over its past five games and fell to 1-1 on a four-game road trip after Wednesday's 105-86 loss to the Boston Celtics at TD Garden. Deron Williams had 13 points and seven rebounds for Utah, which also received 13 points from Ronnie Brewer and 12 from Andrei Kirilenko. "We went from playing against the zone the whole game to playing against an aggressive man-to-man, |
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| Division leaders clash as Hawks visit Celtics |
NBA Basketball |
11/13/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - A pair of division leaders riding two-game winning streaks get together tonight in Beantown, where the Boston Celtics will welcome the Atlanta Hawks to TD Garden. The Celtics are off to another hot start at 8-1 and have won consecutive games since their only loss of the season versus Phoenix on November 6. They just handed the Utah Jazz a 105-86 defeat on Wednesday after a few days off, as Kevin Garnett led seven players in double figures with 18 points and Rajon Rondo added 14 points and |
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| Jazz resume road trip with tough test in Boston |
NBA Basketball |
11/11/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Boston Celtics proved that they can rebound after a tough loss and will try to start another winning streak tonight, when they welcome the Utah Jazz for an evening battle at TD Garden. Boston opened the season with six straight victories before the Phoenix Suns spoiled the show with a win Friday in Beantown. The Celtics then departed for New Jersey and handed the lowly Nets an 86-76 setback the following night, thanks to 16 points and five steals from newly-paid point guard Rajon Rondo |
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| Family disputes police role in Celtics fan's death |
NBA Basketball |
11/10/2009 |
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BOSTON (AP) - The parents of a Boston Celtics fan who stopped breathing while in police custody say they do not believe an investigator's finding that police did not contribute to their son's death. Cathy and Jeff Woodman say they blame the nine police officers who handled or witnessed their son's arrest for his death. A report released Tuesday by former U.S. Attorney Donald Stern accepted the findings of the state medical examiner, who concluded that David Woodman's death was brought on by a heart arr |
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| Review: Police did not cause Celtic fan's death |
NBA Basketball |
11/10/2009 |
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BOSTON (AP) - An independent investigation of the death of a Boston Celtics fan has found police acted ``reasonably'' when they arrested the man, who stopped breathing while in custody. But Tuesday's report by former U.S. attorney Donald Stern also found it wasn't clear who was monitoring 22-year-old David Woodman after he was arrested. Stern says the officers did not contribute to Woodman's death, but he recommended more training for officers to handle similar situations. Woodman was arrested on a p |
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| Yankees celebrate 27th title with parade down Canyon of Heroes |
MLB Baseball |
11/06/2009 |
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| els in six games in the Championship Series to win their 40th American League pennant. New York then went on to win its 27th title, which is the most in professional sports, three more than the 24 Stanley Cups the Montreal Canadiens have earned. The Boston Celtics have the most NBA titles with 17, and the Pittsburgh Steelers have won six Super Bowls, most in the NFL. This title was extra special for the Yankees, as it came in the first year of their new $1.5 billion ballpark. Ironically, the Yankees opened th |
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| Timberwolves hope to stop skid vs. Bucks |
NBA Basketball |
11/06/2009 |
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| as been even better for Milwaukee, netting 22.0 points and 5.3 helpers a contest. The Wolves came up with a bit of a moral victory in the opener of a two- game homestand Wednesday, coming up just short against one of the NBA's true heavyweights, the Boston Celtics. Rajon Rondo had 18 points and six assists in that one as the Celtics hung on to edge Minnesota and remain unbeaten for the 2009-10 season. Kevin Garnett, the former franchise player in Minnesota, contributed 12 points and 11 rebounds in the win. Ol |
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