Steve Bulpett reports :
James Posey isn’t likely to be back tonight from his right index finger injury, but he’s getting close.
"I still would say this weekend - at the end of the weekend," said Rivers, whose club plays next on Sunday afternoon in Orlando. . . .
In other news, Kevin Garnett was voted into the all-star game as the leading vote getter, with over 2 million votes.
The Celtics have begun the process of selling "reservations" for the right to purchase home playoff tickets. Find out more here .
Also, for more quotes and sound bites about Big Al and company returning to Boston, see here , here , and here .