Topic: Ray Allen

Allen exercises option to rejoin Celtics

Ray Allen exercised his contract option to remain with the Boston Celtics, keeping intact the team's "Big Three" unit of Allen, Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett, the NBA team announced Tuesday.Garnett is entering the final year of his contract while Pierce is ...

Allen agrees to stay with Celtics another year

BOSTON (Reuters) - All-Star guard Ray Allen, a vital cog in the Boston Celtics' success, has exercised his option to remain with the team next season, the Celtics said on Tuesday.Financial terms were not announced but Allen will be in the second ...

Heat push Celtics to brink of elimination

LeBron James scored 35 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to lead Miami to a 98-90 overtime victory that put the Boston Celtics on the edge of elimination in the NBA playoffs.Dwyane Wade scored 28 with nine rebounds and Chris Bosh had 20 ...

Celtics finish strong to down Knicks

Kevin Garnett scored 24 points and grabbed 11 rebounds while Paul Pierce added 21 points as the Boston Celtics defeated New York 96-86, rallying to win by scoring the game's final 10 points.Rajon Rondo added 13 points and 12 rebounds for the ...

76ers hold off East-leading Celtics

The Philadelphia 76ers held off the NBA's Eastern Conference leaders Boston 89-86 on Friday in a contest billed as a possible first-round playoff preview.Spencer Hawes had 14 points and 10 rebounds and Elton Brand scored 14 points for the 76ers, who led ...

Allen's 25 helps lift Celtics over Jazz

Ray Allen had 25 points and Paul Pierce scored 21 as the Boston Celtics held on for a 107-102 win over the Utah Jazz.The loss spoiled the home debut of new Utah players Devin Harris and Derrick Favors, who were acquired last ...

Pierce goes from woeful to wonderful in Boston win

Paul Pierce rebounded from one of his worst NBA games to score 31 points and power the Boston Celtics past New Jersey 94-80.Kevin Garnett added 14 points and 10 rebounds and Ray Allen contributed 12 points as Boston improved to 40-14, the ...

Despite Allen 3-point record, Lakers beat Celtics

Boston's Ray Allen became the NBA's all-time 3-point basket leader, but reigning league champions the Los Angeles Lakers spoiled his history-making night with a 92-86 victory Thursday.Kobe Bryant scored a game-high 23 points while Spain's Pau Gasol added 20 as the Lakers, ...

Heat's Jones gets All-Star shootout invite

James Jones will have a busy NBA All-Star weekend in Los Angeles, as a player representative for Miami in contract talks and now as competitor in the three-point shootout.Jones was named on Tuesday as one of six selections for the three-point shooting ...

Clippers rookie Blake Griffin heads All-Star reserve selections

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Boston Celtics' 'Big Four' and Los Angeles Clippers rookie Blake Griffin highlighted the list of NBA All-Star reserves, the league said on Thursday.Ray Allen, Rajon Rondo, Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce of the Eastern Conference-leading Celtics are ...
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