CelticsBlog 2 mins ago
Inside the Celtics Locker Room: C’s take commanding 3-0 lead over Pacers; player and coach reactions (videos)
CLNS is on the road to cover the Celtics- Pacers games, 3 & 4. Here’s all you need to know, post-game, from the podium in Indiana... Indianapolis — CLNS sent Josue Pavon on the road to cover the Celtics- Pacers games, 3 & 4. Here’s all you need to know, post-game, from the podium in Indiana... Kyrie Irving & Jaylen Brown ‘We’re settling into the team we want to be” Kyrie Irving and Jaylen Brown talk about the Celtics’ late-game execution and how far their team has come from who they were early in the regular season Brad Stevens: Brad Stevens says his starters set the...
CelticsBlog 2 hours ago
Kyrie Irving and Al Horford close out Pacers in Game 3
Boston’s balanced attack buries Indiana in the clutch. A narrative writes itself after every playoff game. Defense was the story in Game 1. Game 2 was the Kyrie Game. After the Celtics 104-96 win against the Pacers, the story for Game 3 was Boston’s balanced attack and putting Indiana at the brink of elimination with the combination of Kyrie Irving and Al Horford. The U.S. Navy has the KISS principle, an acronym for Keep It Simple, Stupid. In the NBA, particularly in the playoffs when you have to bring out your best stuff, keeping it simple can sometimes be the best strategy. For...
ClutchPoints 11 hours ago
Celtics’ Brad Stevens praises ‘ridiculous’ Kyrie Irving, says his clutch floater was a ‘joke’
Boston Celtics head coach Brad Stevens wasn’t able to hide his delight for Kyrie Irving, who played a huge role in their Game 3 win over the Indiana Pacers. The Pacers went into the game with the intention of trapping Irving more. However, that didn’t work as Irving continued to make big plays for the […] The post Celtics’ Brad Stevens praises ‘ridiculous’ Kyrie Irving, says his clutch floater was a ‘joke’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.
rssfeeds.indystar.com 11 hours ago
Brad Stevens on Kyrie Irving: 'He's ridiculous'
The Boston Celtics may be the 4 seed but the Pacers drew another championship contender in this first-round series
ClutchPoints 12 hours ago
Kyrie Irving believes Celtics is ‘settling into who we really want to be’
It seems that the Boston Celtics are well on their way to the Eastern Conference semi-finals after taking Game 3 of their best-of-seven first round playoff series against the Indiana Pacers earlier tonight. The Celtics led for the majority of the game and were able to keep their composure when the Pacers attempted to come […] The post Kyrie Irving believes Celtics is ‘settling into who we really want to be’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NESN.com 12 hours ago
Celtics Notes: Jaylen Brown Takes Scoring Lead In Boston’s Game 3 Win
Boston Celtics fans are used to Kyrie Irving leading the scoring charge on most nights, but Friday’s Game 3 win... Read More »
rssfeeds.indystar.com 13 hours ago
Better effort from Pacers doesn't stop them from dropping into 3-0 hole vs. Celtics
Kyrie Irving didnt have to dominate as others filled in while Bojan Bogdanovic struggled to hit his mark for the Pacers in a 104-96 loss.
CelticsBlog 13 hours ago
Jaylen Brown shines in Celtics 104-96 Game 3 win over the Pacers
After struggling in the first two games, Jaylen Brown woke up at the perfect time. With how explosive the Kyrie Irving/Jayson Tatum duo had been through the first two games of the Celtics’s first-round playoff series against the Indiana Pacers, it might have been easy to miss just how poorly things had gone for Jaylen Brown over that same stretch. But after scoring just eight combined points between Games 1 and 2, Brown went off for 23 points on an extremely efficient 8-of-9 shooting from the field, including 4-of-5 from 3 in Boston’s 104-96 win over Indiana, making his presence felt...
ClutchPoints 17 hours ago
Nate McMillan says Pacers will trap Kyrie Irving more in Game 3
Indiana Pacers head coach Nate McMillan says the team will trap Boston Celtics star point guard Kyrie Irving more in Game 3 to get the ball out of his hands. Irving was a magician in Game 2. The All-Star guard put up 37 points and willed the Celtics to a comeback win and get a […] The post Nate McMillan says Pacers will trap Kyrie Irving more in Game 3 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
CelticsBlog 23 hours ago
Celtics Practice Report from Indiana: Kyrie, Marcus Smart, Brad & Gordon talk (videos)
CLNS is in Indiana to bring you real-time updates on the Celtics and Pacers... INDIANAPOLIS -- Celtics head coach Brad Stevens reminds everyone of last year’s struggles on the road during the post season, says Boston has to play at its best in order to grab a 3-0 lead in its best-of-7 series. BRAD STEVENS: MARCUS SMART: Marcus Smart is still a long way from making a return, compares the pain of his oblique injury to being punched my Mike Tyson KYRIE IRVING: Kyrie Irving talks about what it takes to be successful on the road during the playoffs and how the Celtics need to stay...
NESN.com Apr 19, 2019
Kyrie Irving’s Ex-Teammate Shares Poetic Story About Star’s Unreal Handles
Kyrie Irving doesn’t wow just basketball fans. Sometimes he leaves his peers speechless too. Recently retired NBA forward Channing Frye... Read More »
NESN.com Apr 18, 2019
Why Shannon Sharpe Thinks Kyrie Irving Can Carry Celtics To NBA Finals
Is Shannon Sharpe changing his tune? The FOX Sports 1’s “Undisputed” co-host has not shied away this year from taking... Read More »
CelticsBlog Apr 18, 2019
BRobb, Pina & Levine ask: Can Kyrie Irving be the best player on championship team? - Podcast
Brian, Michael, and Rich break down Game 2 and wonder if Kyrie Irving can be the best player on a championship team. Brian, Michael and Rich break down a dramatic Game 2 comeback by the Celtics, hand out awards, debate Tatum as a No. 2 scoring option and whether Kyrie Irving can be the best player on a NBA champion. They also dive into other series around the league and look ahead to Game 3 of Pacers/Celtics. SUPPORT CLNS’ FREE PROGRAMMING Too Busy to watch The Garden Report video segments? Then subscribe to the PODCAST version HERE and listen to all your favorite Celtics’...
NESN.com Apr 18, 2019
How Great Was Kyrie Irving In Game 2? Nick Wright Explains Masterpiece
Kyrie Irving lived up to his reputation Wednesday night in the Boston Celtics’ 99-91 win over the Indiana Pacers at... Read More »
NESN.com Apr 18, 2019
Why Max Kellerman Doesn’t Think Kyrie Irving Will Lead Celtics To NBA Finals
Hope for Celtics fans throughout the regular season was that Boston would be able to flip the switch once the... Read More »
