{"id":668591,"date":"2017-05-12T18:31:14","date_gmt":"2017-05-12T22:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/?p=668591"},"modified":"2017-05-12T18:31:14","modified_gmt":"2017-05-12T22:31:14","slug":"celtics-going-with-the-all-black-funeral-nonsense-for-game-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/celtics-going-with-the-all-black-funeral-nonsense-for-game-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Celtics going with the all black funeral nonsense for Game 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Celtics arrive in all black tonight. Not a coincidence. Coverage on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/csnne?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CSNNE<\/a> starts at 6:00 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/celticstalk?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#celticstalk<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bRT1Zwyvi3\">pic.twitter.com\/bRT1Zwyvi3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nathan Long (@Mr_Nate_Long) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mr_Nate_Long\/status\/863141319933349891?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 12, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>I thought the Wizards funeral play in January was lame and feel the same way now.<\/p>\n<p>Play the game and save the antics for the celebration <em>after<\/em> you win the series.<\/p>\n<p>For those wondering, Brad Stevens is not wearing black. Scott Brooks doesn&#8217;t seem fazed, but I guarantee he&#8217;s using this to further motivate his guys. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Brooks on Cs in black: &quot;I don&#39;t care what they wear. I really don&#39;t l&#8230;.wearing black, it&#39;s great. It&#39;s a great color. Makes me look thin.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Adam Himmelsbach (@AdamHimmelsbach) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamHimmelsbach\/status\/863158263847809024?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 12, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celtics arrive in all black tonight. Not a coincidence. Coverage on @CSNNE starts at 6:00 #celticstalk pic.twitter.com\/bRT1Zwyvi3 &mdash; Nathan Long&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":668599,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[703639561],"tags":[25488],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v22.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Celtics going with the all black funeral nonsense for Game 6 - The Sports Daily<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/celtics-going-with-the-all-black-funeral-nonsense-for-game-6\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Celtics going with the all black funeral nonsense for Game 6\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/celtics-going-with-the-all-black-funeral-nonsense-for-game-6\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Sports Daily\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-05-12T22:31:14+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/olynyk-black.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"777\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"457\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Alan Draper\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@sportsdailytsd\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@sportsdailytsd\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Alan Draper\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/celtics-going-with-the-all-black-funeral-nonsense-for-game-6\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/celtics-going-with-the-all-black-funeral-nonsense-for-game-6\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Alan Draper\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/#\/schema\/person\/2c8aadde2571800d0de74323730df7b5\"},\"headline\":\"Celtics going with the all black funeral nonsense for Game 6\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-05-12T22:31:14+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-05-12T22:31:14+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/celtics-going-with-the-all-black-funeral-nonsense-for-game-6\/\"},\"wordCount\":80,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/celtics-going-with-the-all-black-funeral-nonsense-for-game-6\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/olynyk-black.png\",\"keywords\":[\"Washington Wizards\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Red's Army\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"copyrightYear\":\"2017\",\"copyrightHolder\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/#organization\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/celtics-going-with-the-all-black-funeral-nonsense-for-game-6\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/celtics-going-with-the-all-black-funeral-nonsense-for-game-6\/\",\"name\":\"Celtics going with the all black funeral nonsense for Game 6 - 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