Celtics-Sixers Game 1 open thread
The Boston Celtics can throw (and have thrown) as much praise toward the Philadelphia 76ers as they would like, but somewhere beneath all the outward respect and admiration, they understand this second-round matchup was supposed to be more difficult.That’s not to say the Sixers are pushovers — they defend like hell, share the basketball and feature waves of athletes flying...
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17 days ago
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17 days ago
Sweetney been blowing up
You remember former NBA player Michael Sweetney right? Of course you do and I am sure the first thing that pops in your mind is his game, right?
Yeah I didn't think so.
What usually came to mind was his battle with the bulge and based on the photos below (h/t washingtonpost.com), it would seem he absolutely lost the battle.
Sweetney is currently playing in Puerto Rico (yes...
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February 29, 2012
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February 29, 2012
Former Georgetown Star Michael Sweetney Is Looking Real Good
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Hey, if we’ve learned one thing the past few months its that you don’t have to be in shape to dominate the paint.
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February 28, 2012
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February 28, 2012
Michael Sweetney One Wind Sprint From Returning To NBA
Been wondering what former Georgetown legend Michael Sweetney is up to? He’s actually alive & playing in the Puerto Rican league. That’s his current photo (left) and Sweets in 2010 (right). As you can see, he’s been cutting weight. He’s listed at 288 pounds. Of course that’s generous. This guy actually averaged 15 ppg & 25 minutes played per...
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February 28, 2012
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February 28, 2012
Mike Sweetney Living Large in P. Rico
Former Georgetown star Michael Sweetney, a first-round NBA draft pick who flamed out of the league...
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February 28, 2012
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February 28, 2012
Gilbert Brown, Michael Sweetney waived by Boston Celtics
If I don’t have a Greg Stiemsma jersey by Christmas Day, an ocean of tears will be shed. McStiemy survived the cut!
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December 22, 2011
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December 22, 2011
Video: Boston Celtics media day highlights
The Michael Sweetney shot and the accompanying music is simply pure gold.Visit Green Street for a description of each moment.
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December 14, 2011
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December 14, 2011
Celtics Sign Jamal Sampson, Gilbert Brown, and Michael Sweetney
According to Celtics.com, we signed 3 free agents today:
The Boston Celtics today announced that they have signed free agent
forward/center Jamal Sampson, free agent guard/forward Gilbert Brown,
and free agent forward Michael Sweetney. Per team policy, terms of the
deals were not disclosed.
Sampson, a 6'11" center/forward, last played for the Texas Legends of
the...
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December 12, 2011
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December 12, 2011
Celtics Invite 3 More Players to Camp
The Celtics have already announced their intention to invite Pitt's Gilbert Brown to camp. Brown went undrafted but Danny called him right after the draft to let him know that the Celtics were still very interested in him and that he had a good chance to make the team. Brown is a defensive specialist whose offensive game needs some work.
In addition to Brown, the Celtics...
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December 08, 2011
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December 08, 2011
Celtics bringing Sweetney back to camp again
SB Nation is reporting that Michael Sweetney, Jamal Sampson and Greg Stiemsma have been invited to Celtics training camp.
This is the second go-round with Sweetney. He was a camp invitee back in 2009. I believe he spent the last few years playing in China.
Sampson is a 6-11 big who has played for 5 NBA teams. He spent the last two years in the Philippines and China. Greg Stiemsma...
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December 08, 2011
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December 08, 2011
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