JERMAINE O`NEAL RUMORS

Jermaine O’Neal’s wrist surgery takes him out for the season.

BOSTON- Celtics forward/center Jermaine O’Neal underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left wrist on Friday. The surgery was described by the team as “successful.” This places O’Neal on the shelf for the duration of the season as the Celtics fight with the Philadelphia 76ers for the Atlantic Division crown. The team is currently 7th overall in the Eastern...
Via Players View  |  March 31, 2012
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Things don't sound great with Jermaine O'Neal

Gary Washburn, Boston Globe: When asked if his season would be over if he had surgery, O’Neal said, “It will be close. It’s a couple of different type of surgeries I could have. The issue I’m running into now is I’m 33 years old and I have a little boy and a little girl, and I went to pick my son up, and I couldn’t pick him up. “We saw some changes in the MRI that...
Via Celtics Life  |  March 03, 2012
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Jermaine O'Neal out 2 weeks, will need surgery

The Boston Herald reported today that Boston Celtics center Jermaine O'Neal will be out another 2 weeks with his wrist injury, and according to Danny Ainge, he will need surgery at some point. JO injured his wrist last season and opted not to operate on it. After meeting with a hand specialist yesterday, O’Neal decided to forgo surgery once again, instead opting for a cortisone...
Via Celtics Life  |  March 01, 2012
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Jermaine O'Neal injures his other knee

Boston Herald Jermaine O’Neal was not at today’s Celtic practice. He was at New England Baptist Hospital earlier getting an MRI on his right knee. The results of the MRI are not yet available, and O’Neal is being listed as a game-time decision for tomorrow’s noon start against Memphis. O’Neal missed three games last week with a bruised left knee.Let's hope it'...
Via Celtics Life  |  February 04, 2012
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Rajon Rondo out, Jermaine O'Neal to return tonight

The news seems to be getting better on the injury front for the Celtics. The return of Jermaine O'Neal means that the Celtics are no longer required to go to their small lineup whenever Kevin Garnett needs a rest and that Brandon Bass can return to his role as the spark plug off the bench. Also according to Blakely, Doc Rivers believes that Rondo "may play tomorrow (versus...
Via State Of The Celtics  |  January 31, 2012
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Celtics earn first win of the season in convincing fashion

Well, that's more like it. It was just like the old days. The Garden doors opened for the 18,624 Celtics faithful. Paul Pierce strutted towards his fellow starters to close out Eddie Paladino's announcement of the lineups. The Celtics came out and played the type of defense that they've been known for since Kevin Garnett landed in Boston over four years...
Via State Of The Celtics  |  December 31, 2011
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Your Morning Dump.... Where Jermaine O'Neal knows what he's doing

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. “Last year, I was kind of behind the gun,” O’Neal said. “I ended up getting hurt in the second or third day of training camp. I ended up missing some of the schemes they were putting me in and I never...
Via Red's Army  |  December 24, 2011
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WEST SIDES STORY

Did Lakers block C's acquisition of West?

The Celtics were all set to ink David West to a deal, but another failed trade that the Lakers were working on may have inadvertently blocked their rivals from acquiring the PF. 

Via State Of The Celtics  |  December 12, 2011
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Celtics close to acquiring David West

The Celtics and Hornets are close to a deal that would send two-time All-Star David West to Boston, according to David Aldridge.A source briefed on discussions Friday evening said that the Boston Celtics are close to a deal with free agent power forward David West, who has been with the New Orleans Hornets since being drafted in 2003. West, 31, was expected to be one...
Via State Of The Celtics  |  December 10, 2011
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