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Evan Turner made a running scoop shot with 0.2 seconds left to give Boston its only lead of the game, and the Celtics sent the Atlanta Hawks to just their third loss of the calendar year, 89-88 on Wednesday night.

If you ask most people who the best player in NBA history is, you'll most likely hear a lot of nods for Lebron and MJ. While those two are tremendously skilled and both have winning pedigrees, there should be no questioning the correct answer to who is the greatest winner in NBA history. The answer's a lock...Bill Russell.

As I wrote about last week, the NBA held their draft last Thursday night and the Celtics had a couple of first round picks to make.

The Red Sox bats went flat last night as they could only get 5 hits. The Angels beat Boston 3 to 0. John Lackey allowed two runs in seven innings and struck out nine. The Sox will be in Seattle tonight at 9:25pm. The Sox will send three players to New York next week for the All Star Game...

Mike Napoli lead a seven-run 2nd inning as the Red Sox beat Cleveland 7 to 2; the Bruins and Celtics get back to work for the first time since the bombing.

Fairhaven High's Ryan Baldwin had two home runs, one of which was a Grand Slam, 7 RBIs and pitched a one-hitter as the Blue Devils beat Case; the Red Sox, Bruins and Celtics were all off.

Daniel Nava lead the Red Sox to a win on Opening Day; the Bruins had an easy time with the Hurricanes; and the Celtics get ready for the Nets.

Will Middlebrooks had three home runs to power the Red Sox to a 13 to 0 win in Toronto; Opening Day at Fenway; the Celtics won with Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett back.

The Yankees avoid the sweep with a 4-2 win; Jaromir Jagr scores for the Bruins in a 1-0 win; Celtics play tonight.

The Red Sox have two more games with the Twins before they head north for Opening Day in NY Monday; the Celtics host the Hawks tonight; the Bruins play tomorrow.