Sports Illustrated

Celtics Protect the Parquet in Dominant Display in Game 1 vs. Heat

Sunday marked the start of the seventh playoff series between the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat since 2010. It's the NBA's most common matchup in that span. The former didn't just enter this round ...
Cleveland.com

Perfect on parquet: Celtics claim 17th NBA title with sixth-game wipeout of Lakers, 131-92

Garnett scored 26 points with 14 rebounds, Allen scored 26 and Pierce, the finals MVP, added 17 as the Celtics, a 24-win team a year ago, wrapped up their first crown since 1986. This was total ...
The Boston Globe

Celtics getting blown out by the Mavericks in Game 4 has an upside: They can win Banner 18 on the fabled parquet floor Monday

DALLAS — Admit it. Some of you are OK with a Celtics loss in Game 4. On the brink of their 18th NBA championship, leading three-games-to-zip, the Celtics fumbled a chance to clinch Friday, taking a ...
CelticsBlog on MSN

Parquet Plays : How the Celtics gave up 18 offensive rebounds to the Pistons

The Celtics held their own on the glass for much of the opening quarter except when it came to Jalen Duren. The Pistons’ young center completely controlled the paint, finishing with 24 points and 17 ...
Sports Illustrated

Celtics Protect the Parquet in Dominant Display in Game 1 vs. Heat

1. In the 31 regular season games that the Celtics' top six were available, they went 24-7, averaging 118.9 points, yielding only 107.5 per contest. Their two-way prowess was on display immediately ...