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Let's hope a Celtics-Heat playoff battle isn't wishful thinking.

Boston Celtics forward Paul Pierce admitted after Wednesday's win over the Chicago Bulls that he's played part of the season with a pinched nerve in his neck.

Boston Celtics center Kevin Garnett and forward Paul Pierce were both nominated for the Eastern Conference Player of the Week, but were beat out by Miami's LeBron James. With Boston coming off a three-win week, which included a fourth-quarter come...

The Celtics don't play the Heat for three months, but the rivalry won't cool off.

Doc says the C's will try to stop LeBron in Game 7 with the D "we always play."

KG and the Celtics pushed back (and up) to beat the Heat in Game 3.

Mike Ehrmann/Getty ImagesWith the Heat en route to victory, LeBron James could laugh at Kevin Garnett's trash talk.MIAMI -- The Miami Heat already owned a 15-point lead with under four minutes to play when LeBron James absorbed a hard foul from Kevin...

Doc Rivers and the Big Three are unfazed by the quick turnaround in Miami.

Glenn James/Getty ImagesThe Celtics will likely be without the services of Kevin Garnett against the Mavericks.Things don't get any easier for the struggling Boston Celtics (15-15, 4-7 away) -- losers of three straight and five of six -- as they play...

Rajon Rondo's return from a dislocated elbow charged the Celtics in Game 3.

MIAMI -- Our good friend Kevin Arnovitz of the Heat Index has already done a fantastic job breaking down James Jones' big night during Miami's Game 1 triumph over the Celtics. While Boston simply lost Jones at times (often his man cheated too hard to...

Celtics forward Kevin Garnett checks in with his latest ANTA blog, recapping back-to-back losses to Miami and Washington, while offering thoughts on Jermaine O'Neal's flagrant foul on LeBron James (calling it a, "a clean hard foul, which caused some ...

NBAE/Getty ImagesLeBron James and Kevin Garnett embrace after Game 6.Just in case you're hankering for one last batch of LeBron James before we move on to the postseason, here's ESPN.com's Chris Sheridan's take on last night's potential last game in ...

Celtics treating Game 6 versus Cavaliers as if it's Game 7.

After letting an opportunity slip away, the Celtics are remaining positive.

Limiting LeBron important, but more critical will be stopping supporting cast.