Boston Celtics Daily Links 4/16/16

Herald  Murphy: Who has the edge in Celtics-Hawks series?
Celtics notebook: Green want more this time
Celtics need to make good impression
Bulpett: 5 keys for Celtics in series vs. Hawks
Lakers begin life after Kobe with uncertainty everywhere
Heat and Hornets will finally find separation, in playoffs
Warriors' dominance: a 2nd straight title inevitable?
Jae Crowder has faith in his ankle for playoffs
Hornets C Jefferson accepting, embracing new role as backup

Globe  Celtics draw 16th pick through Mavs’ tiebreaker
Previewing the NBA playoff matchups
Underdog Celtics gearing up for red-hot Hawks
Gary Washburn: It doesn’t go over well when NBA teams rest their star players
NBA Eastern Conference playoff preview: The Celtics have a shot
Celtics-Hawks Game 1 preview: How does Boston score?
The Celtics' key to victory is shutting down Paul Millsap and Al Horford

CelticsBlog   Finding Gino
Reliving the long-standing Celtics/Hawks playoff rivalry, which renews in 2016
Celtics need to win a game before they can win a series
Celtics - Hawks Preview: Q&A with Peachtree Hoops
Caging the Hawks: Boston's defense against Atlanta's pick-and-roll game
Keys to Winning in Round 1

Celtics Green  Random Thoughts and Predictions for Celtics First Round Matchup
ESPN  Numbers give Hawks edge over Celts
Isaiah Thomas knows he must stand tall for Boston Celtics
5-on-5 experts on Boston Celtics and Atlanta Hawks
Boston Celtics' Isaiah Thomas signs off social media for postseason

Lex Nihil Novi  Hondo's Last Game
Bob Ryan's Altnernative Ending to 1988
McHale: There was no "Garnett to the Celtics" Conspiracy
Rick Fox: Celtics Latest Sixth Man
27-6 Run Propels C's to Victory

Red's Army  Isaiah Thomas loves Boston & we love him right back
On the eve of the playoffs, national love for Brad
Your Morning Dump… Where Jae Crowder was kind of a jerk
Rainin’ J’s Ep. 28: The playoff preview show
CLNS Radio  Celtics Beat w/ Chris Forsberg 4/17/16
2016 NBA Playoffs G.1 Celtics @ Hawks; CLNS Radio Pre+Postgame Podcasts

Celtics.com  C's Honor 3 Generations of Unparalleled Success
Celtics Confident Facing Off vs. East's Top Defense
A Year’s Difference: Celtics Say "We Belong"
Series Preview: Celtics vs. Hawks
Celts Look To Combat Millsap Tonight in Game 1

CSNNE  Crowder: ‘I feel like I’m getting my wind back’
Boston Celtics: Tommy Heinsohn offers playoff advice to Brad Stevens
What is the biggest key to Celtics beating Hawks?
Boston Celtics vs. Atlanta Hawks preview: Who has the edge at each position?
Tanguay: Sorry, but Celtics aren't good enough to beat Hawks
Underdog role is nothing new to these Celtics
NBA playoffs: Boston Celtics-Atlanta Hawks Game One preview
Celtics win tiebreaker, have five top 35 picks in 2016 NBA Draft
Atlanta Hawks' Paul Millsap has been "a nightmare" to Boston Celtics
Consider Thomas' Players Tribune letter a strong pitch to NBA stars
Mike Felger: Boston Celtics "ahead of schedule" if they win first round
Celtics-Hawks Preview

NESN  Celtics-Hawks Playoff Preview: Key Matchups, Prediction For Round 1 Series
Isaiah Thomas Expresses Love For Boston In Players’ Tribune Letter
Celtics Win NBA Draft Tiebreaker, Have Five Picks In Top 35
Celtics Hub  The Celtics Have a Shooter's Chance Against Hawks
Green Street  Isaiah Thomas: ‘We feel like we can definitely make noise’
Brad Stevens wants his Celtics to ‘play with a clear mind and be fresh’ for Hawks series
Avery Bradley: ‘We have a chip on our shoulder. We feel like we can go a lot further than last year’

CBS Sports  4 Keys For Celtics Vs. Hawks
Celtics @ 7 Playoff Preview: Full Celtics-Hawks Breakdown
Robb: Celtics Embracing Underdog Mentality Versus Hawks
Ranking the fun of the 2016 NBA playoffs first-round series
NBA Playoff Threat Rankings: Who are the dangerous playoff teams?
Mass Live  Jae Crowder, Celtics more confident as they prepare for Atlanta Hawks
Isaiah Thomas vows off social media for playoffs after advice from Chris Paul

Number Fire  NBA Playoffs Preview: Celtics vs. Hawks
Pelican Debrief  New Orleans Pelicans year in review: Kendrick Perkins
Peach Tree Hoops  Hawks vs Celtics: Atlanta wings will be tested against Boston
Sports Line  Hawks are a tough matchup for upstart Celtics
AJC  Atlanta Hawks-Boston Celtics position breakdown

Orlando Magic Daily  Orlando Magic fans should observe the Boston Celtics
Providence Journal  Crowder looking for more this time
Eagle Tribune  Muldoon: If Celtics can't beat Hawks, this can't be considered a great season
Stevens is Ainge's greatest coup
Seacoast Online  Celtics look to prove everybody wrong
News Tribune  A different playoff feel for both the Hawks and the Celtics
Telegram  Celtics: Boston learned a lot from last year's first-round sweep from playoffs

Yahoo  Why Brad Stevens might be the NBA’s next great coach
Hawks.com  Hawks vs. Celtics: Similarities, Differences and the One Player Who May Be The X Factor
Players Tribune  Boston
Hoops Hype  An historically-low number of players played the entire schedule in 2015-16
Toronto Sun  Who ya got? A look at NBA playoff matchups

SB Nation  Thon Maker will become the first player to jump from high school to the NBA in a decade
Ranking the intrigue of all 241 players on NBA playoff rosters
ISports Web  Where does Boston Celtics' guard Isaiah Thomas rank among elite?
Bleacher Report  Best, Worst and Weirdest from Boston Celtics' Regular Season
Telegram  Celtics: As No. 5 seed, Boston in for a first-round challenge with Atlanta

Nylon Calculus  NBA Adds Hustle Stats to Playoff Coverage
MetroWest Daily News  Celtics Notebook: Current C's awed by greats of the past
The Sports Post  Wait, the Celtics Have How Much Cap Space?!
Fox Sports  Phil Jackson and Paul Pierce serenade Kobe Bryant in brilliant Nike ad