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Chris Paul Tried to Get Kevin Garnett to Join LA Clippers

Chris Paul Tried to Get Kevin Garnett to Join LA Clippers

Don’t say Chris Paul didn’t try. According to Mark Murphy of The Boston Herald, Paul reportedly reached out to Kevin Garnett and asked him if he would join the Los Angeles Clippers, making it clear he could make it happen: According to several accounts, though, talk between Ainge and the Clippers continued right up until [...]

February 22, 2013 admin Blogs 4

Do Boston Celtics Have Enough for Josh Smith?

Do Boston Celtics Have Enough for Josh Smith?

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 admin Blogs 1

The Problem with Trading For Kevin Garnett

The Problem with Trading For Kevin Garnett

Move over Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett is about to take center stage at the NBA trade rumor mill extravaganza. Speculation has swirled over whether or not the Boston Celtics would ultimately deal Garnett, and thus blow up their financially cumbersome roster. As one of only four players with a no-trade clause in the Association, though, [...]

February 6, 2013 admin Blogs 0

Celtics Garnett Willing To Waive No-Trade Clause For LA?

Celtics Garnett Willing To Waive No-Trade Clause For LA?

Kevin Garnett may have just changed everything for the Boston Celtics. And when I say “everything,” I mean everything. Rajon Rondo’s torn ACL forces Boston to look at their assembly through a whole different lens. Suddenly, they’re not a veteran team led by a youthfully exuberant point guard. Instead, they’re just old. As such, no [...]

February 5, 2013 admin Blogs 0

Ricky Rubio Makes Pitch to Bring Pau Gasol to Timberwolves

Ricky Rubio Makes Pitch to Bring Pau Gasol to Timberwolves

Ricky Rubio wants Pau Gasol, and he doesn’t care if the entire world knows it. Per Eric Pincus of the Los Angeles Times, Rubio not-so-subtly continues to hold out hope that the Los Angeles Lakers big man will wind up with the Minnesota Timberwolves: Pau Gasol has been loosely linked to the Wolves, primarily because [...]

February 1, 2013 admin Blogs 0

NBA Rumors: Boston Celtics Are Not Going to Trade Kevin Garnett

NBA Rumors: Boston Celtics Are Not Going to Trade Kevin Garnett

Kevin Garnett isn’t going anywhere. The Boston Celtics reached a proverbial crossroad when they lost Rajon Rondo to a torn ACL for the rest of the season (and beyond?). Given what his playmaking abilities meant to this team, there are few things that the Celtics wouldn’t consider doing to instill some sort of change. Dealing [...]

February 1, 2013 admin Blogs 0

Doc Rivers Ready for Celtics to Blow it Up?

Doc Rivers Ready for Celtics to Blow it Up?

Doc Rivers isn’t happy with the Boston Celtics, and we can’t really blame him. After losing four straight games, the Celtics went on a six game winning streak, one that included four victories over playoff hopefuls. Since then, Boston has dropped another three in a row, two of which have come against an Eric Gordon-less [...]

January 21, 2013 admin Blogs 0

Kings Must Not Trade DeMarcus Cousins to Celtics

Kings Must Not Trade DeMarcus Cousins to Celtics

The Sacramento Kings continue to baffle the masses. As is the case with every season, the Kings entered the 2012-13 crusade hoping for a fresh start. Instead, they’ve picked up right where they’ve continuously been leaving off—losing. Sacramento has become the poster-team for failure. From ongoing bouts with regards to relocation, to poor personnel decisions, [...]

January 7, 2013 admin Blogs 2

Is Courtney Lee Expendable to Celtics?

Is Courtney Lee Expendable to Celtics?

Courtney Lee was supposed to be a championship-caliber piece that helped push the Boston Celtics back into contention. But that hasn’t been the case. And it may never be. According to David Aldridge of NBA.com, the Celtics may be dangling Lee as trade bait: Lee agreed to four-year, $21 million contract in a sign-and-trade deal [...]

December 18, 2012 admin Blogs 0

Is It Time for Rajon Rondo and Boston Celtics to Hit Panic Button?

Is It Time for Rajon Rondo and Boston Celtics to Hit Panic Button?

Rajon Rondo and the Boston Celtics have some work to do. After an offseason that saw Boston lose Ray Allen, yet gain enough talent to supposedly remain title contenders, the team is off to a lukewarm 2-2 start. More troubling than the Celtics’ record, though, is their performances during both their wins and losses. Not [...]

November 9, 2012 admin Blogs 0