On this day in 1998, Boston Celtics champion center Robert Parish saw his jersey raised to the rafters alongside banners he helped win as his No. 00 was retired. In in a ceremony at the halftime of a home game against the Indiana Pacers that was also Larry Bird’s return to the city for the first time as head coach of that organization, Robert “Chief” Parish had his jersey … [Read more...] about On this day: Celtic champ Robert Parish' Jersey retired; Burrough born
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“When did I feel fully healthy? I don’t know. … I can’t tell you exactly when,” Walker said. “But it’s just like … as the days go by, mentally, it’s just like every day, every day I’m not thinking about it. “At one point it was like, mentally that’s all I could think about. Like, on the court, in the bubble, that’s all I could think about was my knee. Every step I took, every … [Read more...] about
Kemba Walker on minute restriction for some time
Now, Boston will wait to see how Walker’s knee responds to him getting back on the court again, a process that will likely include a minutes limit for some time. “I don’t,” Walker said, when asked when his minutes limit will end. “I’m going to be honest, I hope it’s over next game. But I’m sure it’s going to be for a few games. “I’m just getting back. We just want to see how my … [Read more...] about Kemba Walker on minute restriction for some time
Celtics Update Status Of Point Guard Kemba Walker
Celtics fans, rejoice. Kemba Walker might make his season debut on Sunday against the Knicks. According to Boston’s official injury report, the 30-year-old point guard will be available as the Celtics welcome in New York to TD Garden at 1 p.m. ET. Walker missed the start of the 2020-21 campaign with a nagging knee injury, but will give the team a huge boost upon his return. The … [Read more...] about Celtics Update Status Of Point Guard Kemba Walker
Kemba Walker Available To Play Today
Celtics guard Kemba Walker will be available to make his season debut in today’s game against the Knicks, tweets Shams Charania of The Athletic. Walker has been sidelined by soreness in his left knee, but he was a full participant at Thursday’s practice. The knee has been bothering him since midway through last season. The Celtics are off to a fast start without one of their … [Read more...] about Kemba Walker Available To Play Today
Celtics Assistants Placed In COVID-19 Protocols
Celtics assistant coaches Jay Larranaga and Jerome Allen weren’t with the team for its 124-97 win over the Magic on Friday due to the league’s COVID-19 health and safety protocols, according to Tim Bontemps of ESPN (via Twitter).Matt Vautour of MassLive.com notes that both coaches prepped the team for the contest remotely. “Those guys were still adding as much value as possible … [Read more...] about Celtics Assistants Placed In COVID-19 Protocols
5 takeaways from Knicks vs. Celtics, including Kemba Walker's chemistry with Jaylen Brown
"He’s killing it. I don’t want him to think just because I’m back he can’t keep killing it." … [Read more...] about 5 takeaways from Knicks vs. Celtics, including Kemba Walker's chemistry with Jaylen Brown
New York nixes Celtics at home, win 105-75, snapping Boston's streak
The good news is that Boston Celtics starting point guard Kemba Walker finally made his season debut. The bad news is that it came in one of the worst-shooting games in the history of the franchise. The Celtics couldn’t find the basket if it was the sea and they were skipping pebbles in it, connecting on a season-low (and near-historic low) 29.8% fromm the field and a … [Read more...] about New York nixes Celtics at home, win 105-75, snapping Boston's streak
Brian Robb: Brad Stevens on today’s effort: “I don’t believe that’s who this team is.” … [Read more...] about