Lester Hudson and Mike Sweetney Get Contracts

Lester Hudson is happy about signing View full size photo uploaded September 29, 2009 Mark Murphy reports: Rookie Lester Hudson, who has worked out patiently all summer without a contract, walked onto the floor with a new one-year deal in hand. “I was very anxious about it,” he said. “But it’s a great feeling. I got to work out with all of the guys on this team.” Hudson appears to be the last guard - and the 15th man - on the roster. Presumably, this is a non-guaranteed deal, because Bill Doyle says Mike Sweetney got a deal, too: The Celtics begin training camp with 16 players, one over the maximum, after the signings of second-round pick Lester Hudson and free agent forward Michael Sweetney. Still recovering from offseason foot surgery, Tony Allen isn’t ready to go full tilt yet. I can't imagine that Sweetney will make the team, but you never know.  If he does, it means someb...