Archive for April, 2009

MRI confirms strained hamstring for Bulls’ Gordon

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Bulls star Ben Gordon is listed as day-to-day after an MRI confirmed he has …

Deveney: Can triple-double machine Rondo save the Celtics?

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

The middle games of most NBA playoff series are finished and it’s winning time. Sean Deveney looks ahead at who will prevail.

Celtics-Bulls Game 4 notes: Rondo impresses again

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Another playoff game, another triple-double for Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo, who finished Game 4…

Deveney: Gordon, Hinrich look to leave mark on potential last season in Chicago

Monday, April 27th, 2009

CHICAGO — It’s been an odd year for Kirk Hinrich. Last June, his Bulls used the No. 1 overall pick …

Gordon, Bulls edge Celtics in 2 OT thriller

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Sean Deveney: Gordon going ou…

Celtics’ Rondo shrugs off criticism

Sunday, April 26th, 2009

CHICAGO (AP) — The criticism came in a steady flow, like some never-ending layup line, and all Rajo…

Celtics’ Tony Allen mum on reported death threat

Sunday, April 26th, 2009

CHICAGO (AP) — Boston Celtics backup guard Tony Allen declined to discuss a reported death threat a…

Stern aware of Tony Allen situation, says it’s not unique

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Commissioner David Stern is aware the NBA has increased security around Boston …

Bruised Celtics looking better after road romp

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

DEERFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Aches and pains aside, the Boston Celtics couldn’t hide their smiles after p…

Deveney: The NBA’s best clutch shooters, defenders and more

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

SN’s list of the best at
the stuff that’s most important to
success in this year’s playoffs.