12.20.2008

Bulls Drop Celtics to 3-1

1990-91 Boston Celtics
Remembering the 29-5 Start

The rookie saw this coming.

"We can't make a habit of being heroes," said Dee Brown, in reference to his team's penchant for dramatic come-from-behind victories.

There were no heroes in green last night. Boston fell behind by 11 in the third, 17 in the fourth, then watched helplessly as it got worse. The prospects of another thrilling win turned instead into the Celtics' first loss of the season, a 120-100 drubbing at the hands of the Chicago Bulls at Boston Garden.

Michael Jordan and the Boys suffered a similar fate on their home floor against Boston three nights ago. The difference last night?

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