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Celtics’ analyst Brian Scalabrine calls team’s exit ‘probably fitting’: ‘They maybe cheated the game a little bit’
"They maybe cheated the game a little bit, you know, in the way that they approached this series."
Bill Simmons teases ‘Dan Le Batard Show’ over departure of John Skipper
"Didn’t realize you guys were still around."
Craig Carton unapologetic about Jayson Tatum injury: ‘Sucks being you, Boston’
"I don’t root for the injury, but I ain’t complaining about it"
Colin Cowherd dubs Jayson Tatum a net negative: ‘The Beneficiary’
"When Jayson Tatum plays poorly or doesn’t play, the net rating often goes up"
Richard Jefferson calls Bill Simmons’ criticism ‘an actual lie’
"To say we didn’t mention it for 2 hours is an actual lie or maybe a bias opinion."
Celtics-Knicks broadcast missed three-pointer while at commercial
"While we were away..."
Kendrick Perkins says his grandmother with Alzheimer’s was ready for Celtics-Knicks Game 3
"My grandmother...God rest -- you know, bless her this upcoming Mother's Day. She has Alzheimer's. She was ready for this game."
Bob Ryan delivers one last 3-point rant on ‘Around the Horn’
One last rant for the road.
Paul Pierce showed up to ‘Speak’ in his trusty wheelchair after 20-mile walk to work
Paul Pierce walked to work after his Boston Celtics guarantee went awry, but needed his 2008 NBA Finals wheelchair to enter the Speak studio.
Boston sports radio host still thinks the Knicks blow: ‘They’re trash. They’re garbage’
"I’m not taking them seriously. I’m still not taking them seriously"
Colin Cowherd hails Knicks Game 2 victory over Celtics as ‘win for manalytics’
"Sometimes it is funny to watch the math nerd get his pants pulled down."
Nick Wright: Celtics losing to Knicks would be good ‘for the health of basketball’
"It also has the potential to maybe stem the tide a bit against professional basketball simply being a 3-point shooting contest."
Fire alarm prevents Jayson Tatum from addressing media after Celtics loss
Talk about metaphors.
Celtics reporters unimpressed by Knicks: ‘They’re cockroaches’
"It's not the Knicks. It's the Celtics losing grit"
Paul Pierce appears to be hiking 20 miles to work after ill-advised Celtics guarantee
"If the Celtics lose Game 2 at home, I promise you, I’m walking here tomorrow"
Kendrick Perkins proclaims Boston Celtics ‘done’ after Game 2 collapse
"The Celtics will be lucky to get one game."
Paul Pierce mocked after Celtics Game 2 ‘guarantee’
"Better get to walking!!"
Charles Barkley questions Celtics-Knicks Game 3 start time: ‘That should be a Saturday night’ in New York City
"Man, why are they playing that game at 3:30?"
Celtics panned after second straight ‘choke job’ loss
"Another embarrassing performance at Home"
Tim Legler calls Celtics’ offense in Game 1 loss to Knicks an ‘insult to basketball’
"That's an abomination, an abomination offensively to play the way they played."
Celtics reporters Chris Forsberg, Abby Chin bring laundry list of excuses for Game 1 loss to Knicks
"I think it was the 7 o'clock start. 7 o'clock on a Monday."
Reggie Miller panned for late-game Knicks-Celtics Game 1 commentary
"Reggie Miller not exactly putting on a broadcasting clinic in these final minutes."
Jalen Brunson rebuffs reporter’s attempt at one last question
"I'm pretty sure Derek said, 'One last question.'"
Charles Barkley dreading ‘unbearable’ Stephen A. Smith after Knicks win
"I’m gonna have to keep the volume down on First Take"