Wednesday, January 30, 2019

CELTICS TOOT THEIR...HORN(ets)

Hornets at the Gahden, with this team, one and one;
No Kyrie again (hip). Rozier starts, many we’ve won!
Horford, where he left off! He’s The Man! First score!
TATUM FOR THREE! Both teams quick up the floor.

Horford, block! Smart, smart D! Tatum! Aggressive Horford-paint!
SMART FOR THREE! Quitting after missed attempts he ain’t ;)
Morris! HOLY TATUM! Batum Ba-Two, lots, 11 years in the League.
Tatum, Rising Stars Challenge; Kyrie, honorary coach-Intrigue ;)

Athletic Brown! Hayward! Early hope? Great, Starter Rozier! 
I’ll feel bad if he’s traded-starts somewhere else-next year.
Baynes! BROWN FOR THREE! Tatum, season high Q. 
Cs 63% shooting (vs 54), Cs up 7 start Q2!

Athletic Brown! Hornets run. Baynes! BROWN...STUNNING!
Wanamaker, D, steal! WANAMAKER FOR THREE! Cs running!
Horford, steal! Hmm, Hornets hustling. Hornets, 11-0 run.
Tatum! Rozier➡️Horford, alley-oop! Hornets not done.

ROZIER FOR THREE! Cs from up 11 to up 4 start Q3!
Kemba’s tough. ROZIER FOR THREE! TATUM FOR THREE!
Cs, ball movement! Cs, zone. Rozier, score on Smart D! 
Horford The Man! Smart on Kemba, amazing, inspired D!

Smart, taking hard charges! MORRIS SR FOR THREE!
(4th time, 5 years) Morris-this season-hit his 100th three!
Smart➡️Morris, alley-oop! 6 minutes left Q3, Hornets first FT.
(Cs have two). ROZIER FOR THREE! Horford! Brown, 3rd, 4th FT!

Theis! Rozier➡️Tatum, Monster alley-oop.
(no jinx) Love the Energy of tonight’s Celtics Group! 
Rozier, steal! Cs, hustle! Hayward, better decision-making.
Rozier➡️Brown alley-oop! Hornets, sloppy, advantage Cs taking!

Cs 35-16, 58% shooting (vs 49), Cs up 23 end Q3!
Assists! Points in the Paint! Ahh, HAYWARD FOR THREE!
Cs, no quit even with our huge lead,
The kind of concentration we always need.

Good. For. Hayward! Aggressive! Always ready: Theis-D!
Morris! Theis, block! Ojeleye! Theis! Hayward, block! Cs, O↔️D!
Dabu! OJELEYE FOR THREE! Wanamaker! Gino Time (miss KG)!
Season highs in paint, second chance points, assists+great D!

BROWN FOR THREE! Cs, 13 straight games 12 threes!
Dabu! BY 32 (32nd Win) GAME WAS WON BY THE Cs! 
CELTICS HOORAH!
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Monday, January 28, 2019

🎶 🎵 “MONDAY, MONDAY, SO GOOD TO ME...” ~sung by The Mamas and The Papas

Nets at the Gahden, third Monday meeting, one and one.
Seats for Soldiers Night! Can Rozier (for Kyrie-hip) get it done?
Tatum, block! Rozier, steal! SMART FOR THREE!
ROZIER FOR THREE! MORRIS SR FOR THREE!

Horford’s The Man! Tatum, steal! All Starters, score!
Smart! Horford, Hoop! Block! Bench must back up our Core.
Smooth: SMART FOR THREE! Smooth: SMART FOR THREE! 
Nets, 10-0 run. Baynes! Smart, smart-paint. BAYNES FOR THREE!

Morris, spin! Cs, steals, blocks! Cs up 6 start Q2!
WANAMAKER FOR THREE! Morris! Suddenly Nets within 2.
Wow! SMART FOR THREE! Smart-lost contact lens-hustle, D!
Horford, Block! That’s 7! Horford, coast to coast went he!

(good for him) BROWN FOR THREE! More Brown! 
BAYNES FOR THREE! Nets more than just hanging around.
Bodies flyin’! Baynes! Athletic Brown! Baynes, foul 3?
Athletic Baynes...yes, Baynes! Cs up 10 start Q3!

Cs, 12 blocks; Smart: 6 for 8, FG; 4 for 6 making the three!
Rozier! Horford! Tatum! Russell starting to make the three.
Déjà vu? Horford, smacked-no call. Furious Horford-T.
Nets’ zone’s tough. HOLY HORFORD! Rozier, steal, top o’ the key.

Brown, The Cutter! Hayward passes. BROWN FOR THREE!
Brown! Morris! Nets own us Qs 3. Rozier! Cs up 1 end Q3.
Baynes, foul 5. Transition Brown! Morris! Smart-dangerous D:
Two stitches first half (Hayward, too); Q4 elbow to his chin had he.

Hayward, score with Smart, Morris, D! BROWN FOR THREE!
Still not Ol’ Hayward. More blood-now Morris. Very Rough D.
Morris, block! Cs, 15th! ROZIER FOR THREE! Smart, HOLY D!
Huh? Nets’ Russell got hot-no crunch time minutes did he see.

Sheer Force, BY 8 THE CELTICS WON,
Made these Mondays a lot more Fun!
CELTICS HOORAH!
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Saturday, January 26, 2019

CELTICS (barely) MISS GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY


Dubs at the Gahden, Boogie’s (achilles) made his return.
HORFORD FOR THREE! Smart!  KYRIE FOR THREE! Burn....🔥
KYRIE FOR THREE! Tatum! Kyrie to Horford, great to see-
Again! Tatum, jam! Morris, D! KYRIE FOR THREE! 

Curry, foul 2. Hayward! Baynes! Brown, foul 2.
Dubs, mostly KD-Cs within 3 start Q2.
Brown! BROWN FOR THREE! Boogie, foul 2. Cs D!
Ugh, Curry. MORRIS SR FOR THREE! Baynes, foul 3.

Morris! Curry, 0 for 4 start; shimmy-five threes straight.
Boogie, foul 3. Brown! Baynes! Cs’ D a hair late.
BROWN FOR THREE! Smart! Brown, foul 3. HOLY KYRIE!
Smart, smart! Clock-Horford! Tatum! Cs, 8-0 run, and D!

Clock-Kyrie! Smart, foul 1. Cs within 2 start Q3.
Stats close. Kyrie, game high 19-right behind are Curry, KD.
Boogie, foul 4. Cs, ball movement: TATUM FOR THREE!
Tatum! Horford, block! Cs, fumble...score! TATUM FOR THREE! 

Boogie, foul 5. TATUM FOR THREE! MORRIS SR FOR THREE!
Horford! SMART FOR THREE! Morris! Kyrie, foul 3.
Looney, tunes, I mean tips ;) Hayward, steal! Cs...no score,
Five minutes. Phew, Tatum! No points, Kyrie. Cs within 6 start Q4.

Horford, tough! Hayward, steal! HORFORD FOR THREE!
Kyrie/Rozier combo-(no jinx) first lead in a while we see!
Rozier! Horford, block! Cs, great D! Horford, foul 2.
Tie. Terrible call on Brown, 4. Cs, fumble...Horford, phew!

Horford, foul 3. Kyrie, TOs. KYRIE FOR THREE! Kyrie, D!
Morris, foul 2. Kyrie, assists! Horford! More. Kyrie.
SMART FOR THREE! Green, missed FTs-
Sigh. Rebound not grabbed by any Cs.

Cs within 4-statement game if we’d won-
Instead, a season game, just another one ;(
CELTICS HOORAH!
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Monday, January 7, 2019

CELTICS ARE BROOKLYN...DODGERS! 😂🏀☘️

Nets at the Gahden, Cs Full-ish Squad tonight,
Only Baynes (hand) continues to be not quite right.
(6) Injury-struck Nets (playing well), next-man-up theme.
Cs vs Nets 3 Mondays in Jan., odd that does seem ;)

Start: Horford, Tatum, Smart, Morris, Kyrie.
Kyrie, steal; Morris, Cs first score! Nets, 3...3...3...3.
Cs, D! TATUM FOR THREE! SMART FOR THREE!
Horford! Cs, 9-0 run! Kyrie! SMART FOR THREE!

Smart’s 36/Shamrock hair! SMART FOR THREE! 
Oh, Fareid’s here (still Manimal?) Thing(s) of beauty, Kyrie!
Cs, crazy fumbling, passing, rebounds! HAYWARD FOR THREE:
Brown, 3-teamed, passed from the floor, Hayward, calm as can be.

Tatum! Nets, TOs➡️Cs, 13 points. Theis!
54% shooting (vs 38) Cs up 12 end Q1-Nice ;)
HAYWARD FOR THREE! Rozier! Cs, 14-0 run!
Brown! Rozier! Celtics small ball interesting, fun!

Brown, foul 3. Kyrie! Nets, more TOs. SMART FOR THREE!
Nets 18-9 run. 47% shooting (vs 32), Cs up 11 start Q3!
MORRIS SR FOR THREE! Nets chipping away-Cs, slow D.
KYRIE FOR THREE! More Kyrie! MORRIS SR FOR THREE!

Smart, at least one steal per game, 24 games in a row.
Hayward, foul 4. MORRIS SR FOR THREE! Cs’ D, less slow.
Cs, Assists (Horford)! Cs, 7-0 run! Hayward, finally an FT!
Kyrie➡️Theis! Rozier, steal, in with Kyrie. Brown! Kyrie!

Theis.
Nice!
Rozier! Nets hangin’ around. Cs up 12 start Q4
TATUM FOR THREE! Theis-boards!-both ends of the floor!

Brown, foul 4. Tatum➡️Theis alley-oop! Speedy Rozier.
Cs, 5th straight game 30+ assists. Glad Horford’s here!
Cs, 8 Guys dub figs! Brown sharing, Ojeleye jam!
Would’ve liked to have seen that on aerial view cam!

Cs’ PASSING, ASSISTS stellar! Crowd cheering RW III.
Wanamaker! “Dabu,” in. Geno Time! Ojeleye fun to see!
RW III, steal-crowd roar!-Theis!➡️RW III alley-oop!
BY 21 CELTICS WON! (miss Baynes) Gotta LOVE This Cs Group!
CELTICS HOORAH!
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Friday, January 4, 2019

CELTICS LOOK MAV-ELOUS!

Mavs at the Gahden, is this Dirk’s last Boston fight?
No Morris or Kyrie; Horford-minutes restricted tonight.
Start: Tatum, Brown, Smart, Horford, Rozier-
Played together 11 minutes, away plus here!

First score (great sign): SMART FOR THREE!
Tatum, steal! Smart-blew by 5 Mavs’ D!
Horford, steal! Horford➡️Brown, alley-oop!
Cs crazy dribblin’, scorin’! TOs, Mavs group.

Brown! Horford (wow)! TATUM FOR THREE! 
Easy Breezy Tatum! Oh, DeAndre Jordan we see.
SMART FOR THREE! Ojeleye! Ugh, Barea-forgot.
Wanamaker in! Nice applause Nowitzki got.

W’MAKER FOR THREE! W’MAKER FOR THREE!
Cs, 8-0 run! Cs 11 point lead end Q1 we see!
Tommy has sleep apnea, he said in a call.
Brown! Ojeleye (wow)! Interesting (new) Celtics Ball.

Theis! Ol’ Rook Wanamaker! Happy for Brown:
Aggressive both ends of the floor-shots go down!
HAYWARD FOR THREE! SMART FOR THREE!
Consecutive games with a steal? Smart! 23!

Mavs 12-0 run. Cs, misses...TATUM FOR THREE!
Hayward! Buzzer: Luka (he’s 19). Cs up 7 start Q3!
Mavs 21-5, 6 minutes. Finally HORFORD FOR THREE!
Smart➡️Horford, alley-oop after ROZIER FOR THREE!

HOLY BROWN 🏀 Tatum! HORFORD FOR THREE!
Cs, rebounds! Cs, 11-0 run on TATUM FOR THREE!
Respect: Dirk’s best games have been against us;
Good Guy. Admire his final year, not showy, no fuss.

SMART FOR THREE! Cs up 16 start Q4!
Cs, ASSISTS, THREES-aggressive all over the floor!
Hayward➡️Theis, alley-oop! Everywhere: Theis!
Nice!!

HAYWARD FOR THREE! Ojeleye! Hayward, good D!
BROWN FOR THREE! YAY! BROWN FOR THREE!
(great when he makes his 1st): SMART FOR THREE!
Mavs, 12-2 run. Hayward! ROZIER FOR THREE!

Cs-STANDING O! OJELEYE FOR THREE!
Crowd wants Dirk to score. Sigh. THEIS FOR THREE!
Dirk-standing O, tho shots he made none ;(
Gino Time! BY 21 CELTICS WON!
CELTICS HOORAH!
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Wednesday, January 2, 2019

THE COMPANY OF WOLVES

Wolves at the Gahden, no Kyrie tonight-
Scratched eye-hurts, affecting his sight.
Baynes, RWIII out. Horford’s D.R. pal KAT is here.
Start: Horford, Tatum, Smart, Morris, Rozier!

Cs, ball movement! Horford! Rozier, open lane!
1 minute, 4 seconds in, Thibodeau-timeout-insane!
Cool: Cs in the Eastern Time Zone til Feb., week three.
Morris! Rozier, steal, Tatum! ROZIER FOR THREE!

Starter Rozier is...Scary ;) MORRIS SR FOR THREE!
“D” as in “Dabu!” Brown! Cs up 4 end Q1-Cs, loose D!
BROWN FOR THREE! THEIS FOR THREE!
Quieting the worried (me): HAYWARD FOR THREE! 

Ojeleye➡️Smart, alley-oop! OJELEYE FOR THREE!
Smart: pass, length of the court, after D, then more D!
Horford, block...WOW! HAYWARD FOR THREE!
Ol’ Hayward!? Since Nov. 1 Hayward first, NBA, FT.

MORRIS SR FOR THREE! Cs up 18 start Q3!
Rebounds! Great D on KAT. ROZIER FOR THREE!
Smart, right shoulder? Horford➡️Hayward, alley-oop!
Horford, block! Hayward plays well vs Wolves group.

More Horford! Rozier, fumble-HAYWARD FOR THREE!
Smart, slight shoulder strain. He’ll return! Miss his D!
Hayward! Rozier! “Dabu!” Wolves picked our D apart?
Because of the minutes we were without Smart.

Cs, tough Q-missed Smart’s Heart and D!
Phew, good work, Hayward! Cs up 6 end Q3!
Morris (hurt neck?)! Smart➡️Tatum, alley-oop! Theis!
HORFORD FOR THREE! Aggressive Brown, block,nice!

Good for him: Hayward! HAYWARD FOR THREE!
Hayward➡️Horford, alley-oop! Hayward...D!
HAYWARD FOR THREE! Rozier➡️Brown, alley-oop!
Wish Cs (Hayward) played every night Wolves group!

Hayward (35)! Starter Rozier, Horford, Brown...Cs,Fun!
Welcome Home! BY 13 CELTICS WON!
CELTICS HOORAH!
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