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Celtics sign F Bill Walker

AP — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 23:07:28 +0000

The Celtics have signed second-round draft pick Bill Walker.

Celtics' Pierce cuffed, let go after traffic stop

AP — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 21:23:08 +0000

Police detained NBA star Paul Pierce in handcuffs during a weekend traffic stop on the Las Vegas Strip, but released him without issuing a summons.

Pierce cuffed, released after Vegas traffic stop

AP — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:04:19 +0000

Police detained NBA star Paul Pierce in handcuffs during a weekend traffic stop on the Las Vegas Strip, but released him without issuing a summons.

Celtics re-sign 2 backups for championship defense

AP — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 20:20:29 +0000

The Boston Celtics have re-signed guards Eddie House and Tony Allen, two role players from their title-winning team.General manager Danny Ainge confirmed the deals Monday. Contract terms were not immediately disclosed.The Celtics have lost sixth...

FBI to investigate Celtics fan's death

AP — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 13:01:33 +0000

The FBI will investigate whether Boston police used excessive force while arresting a man who later stopped breathing during Celtics championship celebrations.David Woodman stopped breathing while in custody and died 11 days after police say they...

Boston police seek a review of Celtics fan's death

AP — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:17:29 +0000

Boston’s police commissioner is asking for an independent review into the death of a man who stopped breathing while being arrested on the night the Boston Celtics won the NBA championship.Twenty-two-old David Woodman died Sunday, 11 days...

Celtics' Perkins, rookie Walker undergo surgery

AP — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:22:03 +0000

Boston Celtics starting center Kendrick Perkins has undergone surgery on his left shoulder.The Celtics said Perkins had arthroscopic surgery Wednesday at New England Baptist Hospital. Also undergoing surgery was the Celtics’ second-round...

Investigation launched into death of Celtics fan

AP — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 06:10:43 +0000

Authorities are investigating the death of a man taken into police custody after the Celtics’ NBA Finals win earlier this month, police said.Police allege David Woodman, 22, was drinking from an open container of what they believed was...

Doc Rivers' Gatorade-stained shirt nets $55,000

AP — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:24:28 +0000

The Gatorade-stained shirt worn by Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers as the team won its first NBA championship in 22 years has been auctioned for $55,000.An anonymous bidder bought the shirt, autographed by Rivers and Celtics star Paul Pierce, and...

Gatorade-stained shirt nets $55,000 for Celtics foundation

AP — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:13:01 +0000