And you thought the Boston Celtics were tanking. Don’t worry, you’re not alone; I thought so, too. Matter of fact, I still think so. They’re 8-12, probably to the dismay of general manager Danny Ainge. He likely figured them for a win or two by this point. Not eight. And there was no way in [...]
December 4, 2013
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And you thought Doc Rivers didn’t have a sense of humor. Following the Boston Celtics’ loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, Rivers played an April Fools joke on reporters. Doc to us reporters after the game — “I really like you guys…April Fools!” — Baxter Holmes (@BaxterHolmes) April 2, 2013 Rivers can often be seen looking [...]
April 2, 2013
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The basketball Gods appear to hate the Boston Celtics. As if it’s not enough that both Rajon Rondo and Jared Sullinger are sidelined for the season, the Celtics will now be forced to go at least two weeks without Kevin Garnett. Per general manager Danny Ainge, the organization expects Garnett to be out of the [...]
March 26, 2013
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Josh Smith and the Boston Celtics seem like the perfect match. After losing Rajon Rondo, Jared Sullinger and Leandro Barbosa for the season, Boston needs a star, or at the very least, a potent talent. And as the rift between Smith and the Atlanta Hawks continues to grow, it’s clear he needs a change of [...]
February 14, 2013
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After learning that Celtic rookie Jared Sullinger wasn’t selected to participate in the NBA’s Rising Stars competition, Kevin Garnett was none to pleased. “Really? I’m actually shocked.”, Garnett responded upon first hearing the news. Frankly, he should be shocked. “Sully”, as 2012’s 21st overall pick is fondly called, is having a solid first year for [...]
February 1, 2013
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Contending for an NBA title isn’t easy, and the Boston Celtics know that. Which is why Brandon Bass needs to be in the starting lineup. After a complete roster overhaul this past off-season, the Celtics have plenty of options at almost every position, a luxury they were not afforded last year. Such depth has created [...]
October 15, 2012
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September 19, 2012 – Dan Favale Kenyon Martin is still a free agent. That’s right, more than three months into the offseason, he has yet to find a home. And apparently, that means he’s in a place to make demands. It’s been a well-publicized fact that Martin is reluctant to accept a veteran’s minimum contract [...]
September 19, 2012
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September 17, 2012 – Dan Favale The Boston Celtics have managed to avoid starting from scratch this season, and now, it’s up to them to ensure they make the most of it. [...]
September 17, 2012
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July 11, 2012 – Allen Moll Every single season when it comes time for the annual NBA Draft, one or two prospects drop, sometimes inexplicably, to late in the 1st Round or early into the 2nd Round. Reasons range from a perceived bad attitude, poor practice habits, or because NBA doctors discovered a previously undisclosed [...]
July 11, 2012
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April 16, 2012 – Allen Moll With the 2012 NBA Draft now less than 3 months away and the NCAA Tournament freshly concluded with Kentucky taking home their 8th National Championship, it’s time to take our second look at the top 1st Round prospects for the upcoming NBA Draft. Now that the collegiate season is officially over [...]
April 16, 2012
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