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Marc Berman
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New York Post
7 Mar
Obi Toppin’s first dunk contest was as a senior at Ossining High, facing off against three other high school seniors of Section 1 (Westchester schools). “He took off from inside the foul line
... the Aaron Gordon performance of art last season when he leapt over 7-foot-5 Tacko Fall. Asked if the 6-9 Randle, his power-forward mentor, will provide an assist d ...
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Adam Himmelsbach Globe Staff,Updated March 6, 2021, 35 seconds ago
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The Boston Globe
6 Mar
Boston’s bench was a bit of an enigma during the first half of the season.
... o knock down 3-pointers, and his 32.4 percentage leads only Green and Smart. Tacko Fall: Here’s one for the advanced stat fans: The Celtics have outscored opponents ...
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Jackson Rakoczy
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SB Nation: Raptors HQ
5 Mar
There was not a lot of real Raptors basketball to learn from this week considering the circumstances, but there were lessons nonetheless.
... home arena when there are no fans than it does when they chant for Boston’s Tacko Fall. And yet, they have endured. After a 2-8 start, the team has scrapped and cl ...
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Bill DiFilippo
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Uproxx: Dime Magazine
5 Mar
The pair spoke with Dime about the Knicks, the Nets, and hosting the Bolt24 Real Star Awards.
... Special guests, I can name a couple: Damian Lillard, Seth Curry, Obi Toppin, Tacko Fall, Sue Bird, Robin Lopez, some surprise guests. Mero: Some musical performance ...
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Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY
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USA Today
5 Mar
Aaron Gordon has more perfect scores in the NBA Slam Dunk contest than anyone in league history. But he still has lost the event twice.
... the off the side of the backboard twirling 360 slam and the leap of 7-foot-5 Tacko Fall last season. “That’s not a 50, that’s a 70,” Giannis Antetokounmpo said afte ...
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flceltsfan
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SB Nation: Celtics Blog
4 Mar
The Celtics close out the first half of their season as they host the short handed Toronto Raptors.
... son Reserves Semi Ojeleye Javonte Green Payton Pritchard Robert Williams III Tacko Fall Jeff Teague Carsen Edwards Aaron Nesmith Tremont Waters Grant Williams Injur ...
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Evan Tiwari
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Sports Keeda
4 Mar
The Boston Celtics will host the Toronto Raptors at the TD Garden tonight, with the objective of winning their 4th game in a row.
... ints and 5.5 rebounds per game in the 2020/21 season. Injured: Marcus Smart, Tacko Fall and Romeo Langford Doubtful: None Unavailable: None Also Read: Published 04 ...
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Jamar Hinds
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True Hoop: Raptors Republic
4 Mar
Ah, the second night of a back-to-back in Boston. Where have we seen this before?Albeit, it wasn't originally scheduled this way, as the Detroit game was pushed back a day. However the Raptors tra
... el Theis, Semi Ojeleye, Grant Williams C: Tristan Thompson, Robert Williams, Tacko Fall The Line Boston is favoured by eight. Over/Under is set at 219.5 Share thi ...
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Justin Quinn
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USA Today: Celtics Wire
3 Mar
It’s always hard to gauge the trade value of an individual, nevermind a roster; one prominent analyst has taken a stab at Boston’s.
... er he’s gotten in the game,” notes the analyst, “even in garbage time.” 17 - Tacko Fall Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports “What he has accomplished in a Celtics unifo ...
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Eddie Bitar
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Fadeaway World
3 Mar
Basketball is always recognized as a tall person's game, and that is generally true. Over 90% of NBA players are above 6'0'
... height in the NBA. But he still isn’t the tallest. Honorable Mention: None Tacko Fall – 7’5” (via The Boston Globe) A fan favorite, Tacko Fall is the tallest play ...
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flceltsfan
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SB Nation: Celtics Blog
2 Mar
The Celtics host the Los Angeles Clippers with a chance to sweep the season series.
... an Thompson Celtics Reserves Tremont Waters Semi Ojeleye Robert Williams III Tacko Fall Jeff Teague Carsen Edwards Aaron Nesmith Grant Williams Javonte Green Payton ...
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Alicia Rodriguez
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SB Nation: Clips Nation
2 Mar
Clips seek to pull out of mini-slump in Boston.
... ics: Marcus Smart (calf), Romeo Langford (wrist) — OUT; Jaylen Brown (knee), Tacko Fall (ankle) — QUESTIONABLE LA had the national ABC broadcast Sunday against the ...
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flceltsfan
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SB Nation: Celtics Blog
28 Feb
The Celtics host the Washington Wizards for the 2nd game of a 4 game home stand.
... stan Thompson Celtics Reserves Aaron Nesmith Payton Pritchard Tremont Waters Tacko Fall Carsen Edwards Javonte Green Semi Ojeleye Jeff Teague Grant Williams Robert ...
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Field Level Media
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Sportsnaut
28 Feb
Despite a resilient victory Friday, the Boston Celtics aren't out of the woods yet. The team seeks its first winning streak in more than a month when it hosts
... Feb 14, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Boston Celtics center Tacko Fall (99) is fouled while attempting to shoot the ball by Washington Wizards forw ...