Weekend Dime: The All-Lefty Team

Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images The All-Lefty team starters Josh Smith and Lamar Odom are usually ready to mix it up underneath. ...

BOSTON - APRIL 28: Joakim Noah #13 of the Chicago Bulls moves up court with emontion as Tony Allen #42 of the Boston Celtics stand in the back court in Game Five of the Eastern...

Pierce expects to play Wednesday

...say they expect him to be available against Golden State on Wednesday. Rivers also says guard Tony Allen is moving well but might not be ready to return. Allen has yet to play this...

Pierce practices after missing a day

Celtics forward Paul Pierce has returned to practice after missing a day with a sore left knee.

Possible deal would send Nocioni to Boston

...as it stands, if it eventually gets that far, would send Nocioni to Boston, Kenny Thomas, Tony Allen and Brian Scalabrine to Philadelphia and Dalembert and J.R. Giddens to Sacramento. Later Stein, examines...

The next big trade? Here's a three-team possibility

...as it stands, if it eventually gets that far, would send Nocioni to Boston, Kenny Thomas, Tony Allen and Brian Scalabrine to Philadelphia and Dalembert and J.R. Giddens to Sacramento. Taking the teams...

Granger scores 29, Jones adds 25 as Pacers win fourth straight

Danny Granger scored 29 points and Dahntay Jones added a season-high 25, helping the Pacers defeat the Boston Celtics 113-104 on Saturday night.

Pierce will play tonight; says knee is fine

...you watch him every day. Now that we have him, we love it." Allen, Walker, Davis deactivated The Celtics deactivated Tony Allen, Bill Walker, and Glen Davis for Saturday's game. It's clear...

Game notes from an ugly Friday the 13th

BOSTON -- A handful of leftovers after Atlanta's 97-86 win over Boston on Friday night at the TD Garden: FREAKY FRIDAYS: Forget that it was Friday th...

Hawks coach says he's happy for Williams

...Scalabrine is feeling better after sitting out two of the last three games with back spasms. Tony Allen, who is nursing a right ankle injury and has been sidelined through the first nine games...

Forde Minutes: Look back, look forward

Forde Minutes takes a look back at the decade that was and looks forward to the season that will be.

Walker making great strides

...Celtics for Monday's practice. The only players to miss the two-hour-plus session were Tony Allen (ankle) and Brian Scalabrine (back). Allen, who told reporters earlier this month he hoped to be...

Davis on NFL talk: Basketball's my focus

...m thinking about right now." Davis endured some good-natured ribbing from his teammates, most notably Tony Allen, about his gridiron dreams. Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge walked through the locker room...

Free agents: 2010 and 2011

Who's on track to become a free agent in the summers of 2010 and 2011? We've got the lists.

A glance at the free-agent class of 2010

...end of the season, resulting in more than $31 million coming off the books: Ray Allen ($18,776,860) Tony Allen ($2,500,000) Marquis Daniels ($1,990,000) Eddie House ($2,862,000) J...