Celtics, Lakers facing off in Summer League
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CelticsBlog on MSNCeltics fans are most impressed with Charles Bassey (NBA Reacts results)Welcome to SB Nation Reacts presented by FanDuel, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Boston Celtics fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys.
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Celtics Wire on MSNLakers legend Robert Horry on what went wrong with the Boston Celtics title defenseHe knows about what it takes to win multiple titles in close proximity as one of the only players to have won multiple titles with 3 different teams.
If the Celtics do trade Simons to the Grizzlies, they might be looking for a guard who can come off the bench. They need someone who can eat backup point guard minutes with Payton Pritchard moving up to the starting lineup.
Walsh ended up with a team-high 17 points for the Celtics in the victory as the third-year forward bounced back from a first-half ejection in Monday’s loss to the Heat. He came back with a chip on his shoulder and admitted he was fueled even more by the Lakers’ tactics against him in the matchup.
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Celtics Wire on MSNBoston Celtics jersey history No. 27 - Kevin Stacom (1975-79)During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Stacom wore only jersey No. 27 and put up 5.3 points, 1.5 rebounds, and as many assists per game.
Boston enters at 2-1 while Los Angeles sits at 1-2 ahead of Thursday's 9 p.m. ET matchup on ESPN from Las Vegas.
For now, the Celtics also have a scoring punch in the backcourt from Anfernee Simons, who they acquired in the Holiday trade with Portland. However, many reports since Simons’ arrival have indicated that Boston might be parting with the guard before he ever plays a game with the franchise.
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Celtics Wire on MSNHall of Fame Boston Celtics point guard alum Andy Phillip highlightsThe University of Illinois alum started his career in the BAA/NBA with the (defunct) Chicago Stags, and also suited up for the (then) Philadelphia (now, Golden State) Warriors and (then) Fort Wayne (now, Detroit) Pistons before joining the Celtics for the last two seasons of his NBA career in 1956, helping Boston win their first title in 1957.