Found June 29, 2009 on Red's Army: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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We are about to enter a flurry of free agent action.  On Wednesday morning, we'll know how the restricted/unrestricted free agent pool shakes out and the offers will start rolling.  By the time our next call in show comes around (Wednesday, July 8 at 9pm with Jeff Clark of CelticsBlog.com) players will start to sign with their new teams. So it's gonna get busy.  And the Celtics will certainly be in that mix... albeit with a few more limitations than other teams.  We're working on a budget for the third straight year.  Today, ProBasketballNews.com has a good list of what it calls the best basement bargains of the summer.  There are some intriguing names.  A few in particular caught my eye:Bigs:  Ike Diogu. One of only two current players born on September 11, the 25-year-old Diogu made $2.9 million last season, when he barely played for Portland but showed another of his intermittent flashes with Sacramento, averaging 9.2 points and 3.9 rebounds in...
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