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Post by BV on Dec 15, 2010 16:37:29 GMT -5
Morris? You mean Terrence Williams right? LOL
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Post by BV on Dec 15, 2010 18:00:43 GMT -5
Knicks/Celtics should be great tonight. Atmosphere alone should make it great to watch. I got the Celtics winning, I'm just hoping it's not a one sided contest.
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Post by user9327 on Dec 15, 2010 18:24:49 GMT -5
Morris? You mean Terrence Williams right? LOL Yea, I always confuse him with Terrence Morris from Maryland a few years back.
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Post by user9327 on Dec 15, 2010 18:25:36 GMT -5
Knicks/Celtics should be great tonight. Atmosphere alone should make it great to watch. I got the Celtics winning, I'm just hoping it's not a one sided contest. Me too... we're not ready to be an elite team but the least they can do is try to win and keep the solid effort going. The Celtics have more to lose than the Knicks do.
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Post by user9327 on Dec 15, 2010 20:12:44 GMT -5
I'm not even watching this game due to having to study for Finals but I just checked the box score at halftime to see Amare has 23 at the half.
Gee... you think he wants to win this one or what?
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Post by BV on Dec 15, 2010 20:15:31 GMT -5
Felton hit a contested buzzer beater from about a few feet infront of half court with Nate in his face to end the first half. Amare playing great, but I expect Celtics to bounce back in the second half.
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Post by user9327 on Dec 15, 2010 21:46:02 GMT -5
LOL, thought it wasn't a rivalry Pierce? Then why are you bowing at Center court taunting the fans?
Great game though... two things...
They should have put more time back on the clock after Pierce's shot (Amare woulda had more) Amare was fouled under the basket on the 3rd to last possession.
Boston got lucky.
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Post by LA Times on Dec 15, 2010 21:50:15 GMT -5
LOL, Boston was undermanned on the front court and still outrebounded the Knicks. Sit down Spike.
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Post by BV on Dec 15, 2010 22:02:21 GMT -5
Amar'e cemented himself atleast in my mind tonight as an MVP candidate (or atleast a serious one now). He makes everyone else around him much better, aswell as scoring at a really high rate.
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Post by user9327 on Dec 15, 2010 22:06:34 GMT -5
LOL, Boston was undermanned on the front court and still outrebounded the Knicks. Sit down Spike. LOL what? You're really bragging after that game? You just got roughed up by the Knicks. Way to give up all those points to the Knicks, best defense in the league right? Rondo looked atrocious defending that pick and roll from what I saw. Lol at mark jackson "defensively if I'm the Knicks I don't even guard Rondo" Best point guard in the league, right? He got outplayed by Felton, who's a quarter into the season with his new team. He couldn't defend Felton to save his life. Give it up for Pierce, Allen and KG.. they were clutch. Big plays from them. Celtics defense was exploited though and if you're a Celtic fan you take the victory but you can't feel great about it outside of the clutch play. That was your first lead since opening minutes. If only the Knicks had Patrick Ewing as the GM of Denver... Good win for Boston. But we're a lonnnng way from lol knicks or calling Amare a bust. Amare looks like the best player in the league these days. If only there were a few tenths left on the clock when he released the game winning 3. Just think, 7 months ago the Knicks were a joke. Now the Celtics looked like a mess against them and barely got by them.
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Post by Jamal on Dec 15, 2010 22:07:36 GMT -5
Wow, great game. Amare is a monster. Phoenix Suns fans must be pissed the off.
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Post by user9327 on Dec 15, 2010 22:20:02 GMT -5
lol my friend from school who is a Celtics fan just texted me with "wow we acted like a**holes, sorry dude"
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Post by user9327 on Dec 15, 2010 22:29:38 GMT -5
Noah is gonna have surgery and miss 8-10 weeks... that sucks. I don't even want to see that and we gotta play them on Xmas.
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Post by LA Times on Dec 15, 2010 22:51:17 GMT -5
LOL, Boston was undermanned on the front court and still outrebounded the Knicks. Sit down Spike. LOL what? You're really bragging after that game? You just got roughed up by the Knicks. Way to give up all those points to the Knicks, best defense in the league right? Rondo looked atrocious defending that pick and roll from what I saw. Lol at mark jackson "defensively if I'm the Knicks I don't even guard Rondo" Best point guard in the league, right? He got outplayed by Felton, who's a quarter into the season with his new team. He couldn't defend Felton to save his life. Give it up for Pierce, Allen and KG.. they were clutch. Big plays from them. Celtics defense was exploited though and if you're a Celtic fan you take the victory but you can't feel great about it outside of the clutch play. That was your first lead since opening minutes. If only the Knicks had Patrick Ewing as the GM of Denver... Good win for Boston. But we're a lonnnng way from lol knicks or calling Amare a bust. Amare looks like the best player in the league these days. If only there were a few tenths left on the clock when he released the game winning 3. Just think, 7 months ago the Knicks were a joke. Now the Celtics looked like a mess against them and barely got by them. The LA Lakers have the best defense in the league and Amare wouldve gotten clobbered if Shaq or Perk was in there. But the Knicks did play tough tonight and IMO are a bigger threat to the Celtics in the East than the Miami Heat are at this point.
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Post by user9327 on Dec 15, 2010 23:00:04 GMT -5
LOL what? You're really bragging after that game? You just got roughed up by the Knicks. Way to give up all those points to the Knicks, best defense in the league right? Rondo looked atrocious defending that pick and roll from what I saw. Lol at mark jackson "defensively if I'm the Knicks I don't even guard Rondo" Best point guard in the league, right? He got outplayed by Felton, who's a quarter into the season with his new team. He couldn't defend Felton to save his life. Give it up for Pierce, Allen and KG.. they were clutch. Big plays from them. Celtics defense was exploited though and if you're a Celtic fan you take the victory but you can't feel great about it outside of the clutch play. That was your first lead since opening minutes. If only the Knicks had Patrick Ewing as the GM of Denver... Good win for Boston. But we're a lonnnng way from lol knicks or calling Amare a bust. Amare looks like the best player in the league these days. If only there were a few tenths left on the clock when he released the game winning 3. Just think, 7 months ago the Knicks were a joke. Now the Celtics looked like a mess against them and barely got by them. The LA Lakers have the best defense in the league and Amare wouldve gotten clobbered if Shaq or Perk was in there. But the Knicks did play tough tonight and IMO are a bigger threat to the Celtics in the East than the Miami Heat are at this point. It is what it is.... but I find it hard to believe that in a game where both teams scored near 120 point total that Shaq at his age would have made as much of a difference as you're implying. Perkins, yea probably I can see that... but Rondo (as great as he can play) is the biggest flaw of your starting lineup. He got exploited in the Lakers series and he got exploited tonight. Rondo, from what I saw, was the biggest reason the tempo was never under control for Boston. I didn't see most of the game though. I'm sure the Celtics will figure something out for that pick and roll next time, after watching video of it.
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Post by spamdfms101 on Dec 15, 2010 23:16:50 GMT -5
Knicks played great tonight. If only there was like a half a second more, they wouldve won. Oh well, Im just glad that they arent horrible anymore. Amare is the ing man.
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Post by twinn on Dec 16, 2010 0:24:34 GMT -5
Noah is gonna have surgery and miss 8-10 weeks... that sucks. I don't even want to see that and we gotta play them on Xmas. God this really ing sucks ... Just gotta do like we did with Boozer out and keep pace in the East... I would LOVE to see what this team can do when they are at full strength for an extended period of time...
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Post by Nash on Dec 16, 2010 0:30:17 GMT -5
Noah is gonna have surgery and miss 8-10 weeks... that sucks. I don't even want to see that and we gotta play them on Xmas. Yeah this is like so depressing... The whole team was riding this high...7 game win streak, Boozer making his debut and (except for his first two games back) tearing it up, and now this....just really a huge blow. I mean we've seen Gibson step up with Boozer out, so thats a slightly good thing to fall back on, and Asik has shown signs of improvement...but nothing will be the same as Jo... Hopefully D-Rose and Carlos can hold the fort for a couple months...it would be really nice to have one of the top four seeds....that task just got much harder now..
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Post by user9327 on Dec 16, 2010 0:56:27 GMT -5
I've got respect for the Bulls because with their young squad in recent years they obviously made noise in the playoffs. I also watched them over the last 10 years do all the right things (as opposed to the Knicks) to build a young team after the Dynasty.
They are still something to look forward to this regular season, they'll make the playoffs and we all know what kind of emotion they play off of there (and skill).
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Post by Nash on Dec 16, 2010 1:12:40 GMT -5
I've got respect for the Bulls because with their young squad in recent years they obviously made noise in the playoffs. I also watched them over the last 10 years do all the right things (as opposed to the Knicks) to build a young team after the Dynasty. They are still something to look forward to this regular season, they'll make the playoffs and we all know what kind of emotion they play off of there (and skill). Ha well until Krause got out I guess. There we're def some bad moves...dealing Brand, drafting the likes of Curry, Chandler, trading Artest, etc. But yeah as of the "Baby Bulls" (Gordon, Hinrich, Deng, Duhon, Thomas) kinda got things started with making the playoffs again (finally getting past the first round in '07) but yeah, this is the first time in a while where you actually felt like this team, as currently assembled, could be a legit dark horse and go pretty deep into the playoffs.. But yeah losing Noah is just a ginat buzz kill...like I said hopefully Gibson can step up as he did in Boozer's absence.
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