Mike McGraw
-
With Garnett gone, Boston very beatableApr 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Asked to assess the Celtics after they split two home playoff games against the Bulls, Boston's Paul Pierce suggested his team is in great shape because it only has play...
-
Del Negro defends use of timeoutsApr 21, 2009 11:00 pm - When Boston's Paul Pierce missed a potential go-ahead free throw with 2.6 seconds left in the fourth quarter on Saturday, the Bulls had no timeouts left to set up a fina...
-
Celtics searching for their identity without GarnettApr 20, 2009 11:00 pm - The Celtics seem to be struggling with their identity during these first two games against the Bulls. They still try to carry that championship swagger acquired last sea...
-
Celtics' 2nd-chance points key factorApr 20, 2009 11:00 pm - BOSTON - Funny how the Bulls' big men could collect a franchise playoff-record 14 blocked shots in Monday's Game 2 against the Celtics and still have a bad night. The Bu...
-
All comes down to this: Last one to shoot winsApr 20, 2009 11:00 pm - BOSTON - After a historic performance in Game 1 against the Boston Celtics, rookie Derrick Rose passed the baton to fellow Bulls guard Ben Gordon. In Monday's second gam...
-
'Greatest feeling' for AllenApr 20, 2009 11:00 pm - BOSTON - Following Boston's 118-115 victory in Game 2, Celtics hero Ray Allen sounded as though he genuinely appreciated hitting the game-winning 3-pointer with two seco...
-
Rose's calm doesn't diminish following huge playoff debutApr 19, 2009 11:00 pm - BOSTON - There are plenty of characteristics that help explain why Derrick Rose is such a talented basketball player. He has great speed, which allows him to sprint down...
-
Excited, yes, but Bulls keep goals in focusApr 19, 2009 11:00 pm - BOSTON - Momentous as it was, the Bulls' victory over the defending champion Boston Celtics in Game 1 was only one game. The second leg of the best-of-seven series is Mo...
-
Talking NBA playoffs with Bulls' GordonApr 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Heading into Game 2 of the Bulls' first-round NBA playoff series against Boston, the Daily Herald spoke to guard Ben Gordon on Sunday. Q: It seemed like you and Ray Alle...
-
Rivers says enough with the Garnett talkApr 18, 2009 11:00 pm - BOSTON - Before and after Saturday's Game 1, Boston coach Doc Rivers stressed he didn't want to discuss Kevin Garnett's apparent season-ending knee injury anymore. Garne...