RAY ALLEN RUMORS & GOSSIP

Should Mickael Pietrus start over Ray Allen?

So, I listened to Boston Celtics and Chicago Bulls game mostly on WEEI yesterday and Cedric Maxwell and Sean Grande were talking about the possibility of Mickael Pietrus replacing Ray Allen as a starter. They said this because of Pietrus being more energetic and consistent on defense. Ray has also looked to be struggling at times to get his shot, something Max and Grande noted Chicago...
Via Celtics Life  |  9 hours ago

Volvo Biggest Fan Challenge: The Garden 30

It’s been a while since I’ve done a Volvo Challenge. This one comes with a little synergy. It is another Volvo Challenge. Remember to go and vote for me in Volvo’s Biggest Fan in the Big East. Volvo, a Big East corporate sponsor for the Big East, wonders what the Biggest Fans in the Big East think constitute the Garden 30, that the Big East itself is asking in honor...
Via Pitt Blather  |  10 hours ago

Your Morning Dump... Where Ray Allen was wide open, briefly

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here... highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump. “I was wide open,” Allen said of that last regulation play. “Paul, as he started dribbling off, both of those guys stayed with him. Paul said he didn’t want to throw the ball. He was kind of in a bad...
Via Red's Army  |  3 days ago

Was Ray Allen the Celtics' Biggest All-Star Snub?

The reserves for the 2012 NBA All-Star Game were announced Thursday with some surprises. As expected, Paul Pierce made the cut thanks to arguably the greatest run of versatile play in his career. Injuries to Rajon Rondo and Ray Allen have forced Pierce to adjust his game based on what the Celtics need, and he's responded with a 10-rebound night and two 10-assist performances...
Via NESN.com  |  3 days ago

Ray Allen, C's Free Throw Accuracy Useless If Celtics Cannot Get to Foul Line

Ray Allen stepped to the foul line with six minutes remaining in the second quarter, unaware that he was about to take part in the key to the game. Allen had just hit a layup off a backdoor cut and a deft feed from Kevin Garnett and drawn a foul on Lakers guard Steve Blake in the process. As Allen converted the three-point play, he gave the Celtics a three-point lead. He also made...
Via NESN.com  |  4 days ago

Lakers 88, Celtics 87, OT

Pau Gasol blocked Ray Allen's putback attempt at the buzzer in overtime and the Los Angeles Lakers held on to beat the Boston Celtics 88-87 on Thursday night. Gasol finished with 25 points and 14 rebounds, and Andrew Bynum had 16 points and 17 rebounds to help the Lakers snap a two-game losing streak. Allen scored 22 points and Kevin Garnett had 12 points and 12 rebounds for...
Via AP on Fox  |  4 days ago

Paul Pierce caught in Tony Allen cross fire (again)

Tony Allen has a knack for saying and doing... eh, why sugarcoat it... stupid things. Not all are intentional.  During an interview with CSNNE's Jessica Camerato, TA spoke about his time in Boston and how he was able to earn minutes while playing with the Big 3.  “When I was over here, that was the only way that I could get on the court,“ Allen told CSNNE.com prior...
Via Red's Army  |  7 days ago

Ray Allen Says Wizards’ Jan Vesely Doesn’t Know How to Play Basketball

Grumpy old man Ray Allen: take two. The Celtics are struggling. Their superstars are aging. They have won only seven games so far this season, and three of them have come against one of the worst teams in the NBA. No matter how much the team struggles, Allen has always been a veteran leader and rarely has anything negative to say. This season, he has flashed signs of frustration...
Via Larry Brown Sports  |  20 days ago

Ray Allen doesn’t make trip to Orlando

Ray Allen (jammed ankle, pregnant wife) did not make the trip to Orlando when the rest of the Boston Celtics flew to Florida in advance of playing the Magic Thursday night. (ESPN Boston)Celtics guard Ray Allen is the only player not on the team’s trip to Orlando Tuesday morning.In addition to dealing with an ailing ankle that forced him to miss Monday’s first game against...
Via Celtics Town  |  20 days ago
THE AGELESS ONE

Ray Allen wants long-term deal

Stating his "body feels good" and that he wants to play until he's 40, the Celtics sharpshooter is seeking a multi-year deal with Boston.

Via Celtics Life  |  January 04, 2012
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