Celts Fall To Brooklynettes

Get it? Nets moving to Brooklyn, Brooklyn Nets, Brooklynettes...

OK, its not funny, but I like it. And as a result, you are subjected to it.

Looks like the kids got some play with Papa Paul in street clothes. Al Jeff got some points, our 3 headed swing monster (Jiri, Ricky, Tony) got into double figures, and Perk gets the Tommy Award.

Big bad Richard Jefferson scored some points and old friend Eric Willimas chipped in.

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Meanwhile, Cedric Maxwell shares some wisdom:

BostonHerald.com - Same ol', same ol' in the Swamp:

"``I guess there are some similarities,'' he said, ``but that's a franchise that really doesn't have any history to it at all. The expectation level for the Boston Celtics is to win a championship. The expectation for the New Jersey Nets is right back where it's supposed to be.

``They're the New Jersey Nets again. Nobody ever looked at New Jersey during my era and said, `Hey, they might get to the Finals every year.' They are back where they're supposed to be. That's it. That's all. They're back where they're supposed to be. They're the New Jersey Nets. They're the Nets of old again. They're the Nets that we love.'' "