C's look to snap Heat’s 22-game winning streak
BOSTON -- The Boston Celtics are ready to repeat a little history and end one of the longest winning streaks in NBA history.

BOSTON -- Kevin Garnett is out of the lineup for the Boston Celtics as they try to stop the Miami Heat's 22-game winning streak.
BOSTON -- The Boston Celtics are ready to repeat a little history and end one of the longest winning streaks in NBA history.
No extra motivation needed when the hated Heat come to Boston.
BOSTON -- Paul Pierce had 14 points, eight assists and six rebounds before sitting out the fourth quarter, and the Boston Celtics won their 11th straight at home, beating the Charlotte Bobcats 105-88 on Saturday night.
WALTHAM, Mass. -- Celtics captain Paul Pierce was just horsing around with six lucky fans at the team's practice facility in Waltham Friday.
BOSTON -- Kevin Garnett scored 12 points, passing Jerry West for 15th on the NBA's career scoring list, and Paul Pierce joined him among the top 20 scorers in league history with 15 points as the Boston Celtics beat the Toronto Raptors 112-88 on Wednesday night.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Gerald Henderson had a career-high 35 points, and the Charlotte Bobcats snapped a 10-game losing streak with a 100-74 win over the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night.
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Kevin Durant had 23 points and 10 rebounds, Russell Westbrook scored 15 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Boston Celtics 91-79 on Sunday to stretch their winning streak to five games.
BOSTON -- Jason Terry hit a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 35 seconds left in overtime and the Boston Celtics rallied after blowing a big lead in regulation and beat the Atlanta Hawks 107-102 on Friday night.
INDIANAPOLIS -- Kevin Garnett found Jeff Green all alone under the basket for a layup with 0.5 seconds remaining to finish off a fourth-quarter comeback from 14 points down, and the Boston Celtics beat the Indiana Pacers 83-81 on Wednesday night.
PHILADELPHIA -- Paul Pierce had 18 points and 11 rebounds, and Avery Bradley scored 22 points to lead the Boston Celtics to a 109-101 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night.
BOSTON -- Paul Pierce had 26 points, Jeff Green scored 14 of his 18 in the second half and the Boston Celtics overcame foul trouble and some erratic free throw shooting in a 94-86 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Friday night.
BOSTON -- The Celtics are back at the TD Garden for the first time in over two weeks and will host the Golden State Warriors Friday night.
WALTHAM, Mass. -- After two much-needed days off, it was back to work Thursday for Doc Rivers and the Celtics.
SALT LAKE CITY -- The Boston Celtics weren't too tired after playing five games in seven days back and forth across time zones. They had enough left to play overtime to close out a long Western road trip, beating the Utah Jazz 110-107 on Monday night.
PORTLAND, Ore. -- The pain in his left leg barely tolerable, Trail Blazers guard Wesley Matthews hoped he wasn't asking for trouble with a step-back 3-pointer at the end of a close game against the Boston Celtics.
WASHINGTON -- Jordan Crawford got so disgruntled that the Washington Wizards traded him away for a pair of expiring contracts.
LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss loved to win. He especially relished beating the Boston Celtics.
BOSTON -- Kevin Garnett had some fun Sunday night at the NBA All-Star game. Garnett poked fun at the wardrobe of TNT reporter Craig Sager. “Hey man, stop wearing stuff like this when you do real interviews. Straight up,” said Garnett.
BOSTON -- Yahoo! Sports reported that L.A.’s other team was pushing hard to land the big ticket. Coach Vinny del Negro wants Kevin Garnett - but Clipper management won't commit to a deal.