Paul Pierce

Clippers, Celtics end talks on Doc Rivers deal, at least for now

2013-06-18 20:38:00

The drama between the Clippers and Boston Celtics is over — at least for now. Both teams declared Tuesday that they had called off talks for a potential blockbuster deal that could have brought Boston Coach Doc Rivers and power forward Kevin...

Clippers, Celtics resume talks on Doc Rivers, Kevin Garnett deal

2013-06-17 11:20:00

The Clippers and Boston Celtics resumed talks Monday on a mega-deal that would send Coach Doc Rivers and Kevin Garnett to L.A., said several NBA executives who were not authorized to speak publicly on the matter. The two teams have also discussed how...

Clippers, Celtics still discussing Doc Rivers, but no deal in sight

2013-06-17 20:47:00

The melodrama created by the Clippers and Boston Celtics continued Monday, with no apparent end yet in sight. The main characters are Boston Coach Doc Rivers and All-Star forward Kevin Garnett, trying to get to the Clippers as a duo. The men calling the...

Celtics should let Doc Rivers go

2013-06-17 11:47:00

The most amazing thing about the potential blockbuster trade that would send Coach Doc Rivers from the Boston Celtics to the Los Angeles Clippers is that it hasn't already happened. What are Celtics waiting for? What choice do they have at this point?...

Steve Nash the NBA's oldest player under contract for next season

2013-06-03 12:16:00

According to the New York Knicks, Jason Kidd will retire after 19 seasons in the NBA. Grant Hill, who shared the rookie of the year honor with Kidd in 1995, also retired over the weekend. That leaves just one player left in the league from the 1994...

'Eleven Rings:' Phil Jackson savors beating the Celtics in 2010

2013-05-16 10:02:00

Phil Jackson won 11 titles as an NBA coach, but the Lakers' victory in seven games over the Boston Celtics in 2010 stands out as his favorite. "For me, this was the most gratifying victory of my career," writes Jackson in his upcoming book, "Eleven...

Boys' basketball: Los Angeles is the place with best NBA talent

2013-04-26 14:12:42

NBA playoffs: Andre Miller's layup gives Nuggets a win over Warriors

2013-04-20 19:58:00

Andre Miller scored a playoff career-high 28 points and sank a nifty layup with 1.3 seconds left that lifted the Denver Nuggets to a 97-95 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Saturday at Denver. Miller drove left past rookie Draymond Green, did an...

Lakers knock off the Celtics, 113-99

2013-02-20 22:20:00

Lakers�113, Celtics 99 (final) Honoring the memory of late owner Dr. Jerry Buss, the Lakers played one of the best games of the season, beating the Boston Celtics, 113-99, on Wednesday night at Staples Center. After Kobe Bryant asked the Staples...

Lakers: Week 17 predictions

2013-02-18 06:57:00

The Lakers hit the All-Star break with a 25-29 record, losing badly to the Clippers on Thursday.� With some time to rest and reflect, the team picks up at home on Wednesday night against the Boston Celtics. On Friday, they'll host the Portland Trail...

Preview: Lakers at Celtics

2013-02-07 08:00:00

With Pau Gasol out with a foot injury and Dwight Howard a question mark with his shoulder, the Lakers (23-26) will have a real challenge when they visit the Boston Celtics (25-23) on Thursday night. The Celtics have won their last five games,...

Rajon Rondo injury is 'a huge blow' for Celtics

2013-01-28 07:44:00

Rajon Rondo may have gotten his last assist of the season. And he did so while wearing street clothes. The Boston Celtics point guard got an enthusiastic response from the crowd when he entered the arena at TD Garden during the second overtime of...

Paul Pierce of the Boston Celtics addresses the fans before the game against the New York Knicks Saturday at Madison Square Garden in New York.

2013-04-20 00:00:00

Lakers guard Kobe Bryant fouls Celtics forward Paul Pierce during play in the first half Wednesday night.

2013-02-20 00:00:00

Celtics forward Paul Pierce tries to block a shot by Lakers center Dwight Howard in the first half Wednesday night.

2013-02-20 00:00:00