Daily Links 4/25

Herald   Defense rests: Kevin Garnett is king   
Celtics have own Nation     
A look reveals Celtics’ future    
Doc Rivers wants justice with wisdom       
Vocal Bibby must step it up     
Patrick Ewing hopes Howard is ring bearer       
Globe    They've paved their way     
Gorman loving special season     
In the winners circle       
MetroWest Daily   Emotional exchange for Celtics' Perkins     
LOY's Place    Random thoughts 4/25    
Yardbarker   Rajon Rondo's blog      
Hoopsworld  Losing Is Not An Option     
Death threats haunt LeBron fan   
Hard foul or cheap shot?      
Full Court Press    More important reflections and some mail bag confusion     
Worcester Telegram     Celtics say they can play better     
Washington Post    Lakers-Celtics:  History of excellence    
Journal Constitution   Hawks hope to fare better at home      
Bibby stands by bandwagon comments       
Garnett's inner-diva shining in Boston     
Lowell Sun   Celtics keep pounding the nails       
Fox Sports   A shortage of drama in the playoffs        
SLAM      Eddie Jordan sees double standards     
I'm wearing a bag on my head      
Rondo > Bibby (plus game notes)      
ProJo   Rondo a standout when it comes to preparing for games    
Pierce fends off back injury      
Poisonous Paragraphs    Don't mess with Boston       
Red's Army   Open arms        
We got this      
Concord Monitor     C's so much more than the Big Three  
SSNN (Satire)      Celtics offer thanks to Atlanta for exhibition games    
BostonSportZ    Now I'm scared of Atlanta      
Allied News   For Celtics its a mismatch made in heaven    
Perkisabeast   Post game interview with Perk       
Basketbawful    Worst of the night       
Ocala Star Banner    Anatomy of a rekindled NBA rivalry       
Bleacher Report    Return to the natural order of the universe        
Patriot Ledger   Celtics’ Rondo watches hours of tape   
Section F Sports    Rondo would look pretty good in orange right now   
Lex Nihil Novi    Morning Mix        
Former Celtics weigh in          
Game 2 jottings      
God disguised as Michael Jordan -Sidebar    
1986 C's outlast Bulls and Jordan and go up 2-0    
Shamrock Headband   The collective reprieve             
Wicked Good Sports   The Dino Radja experience      
Metro    C's keep their cool    
Enterprise     Celtics take stand for defense
Boston Daily    The maturation of Rajon Rondo