WYC GROUSBECK RUMORS
Celtics Owner Wyc Grousbeck Says ‘It Just Didn’t Feel Right’ to Play Game Tuesday, Promises Playoff Games Will Be Safe
The Celtics wasted little time in the wake of Monday’s terrorist attack at the Boston Marathon finish line before they cancelled Tuesday’s game against the Indiana Pacers.
In a radio interview on Tuesday, Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck called it “an easy decision” that was made relatively quickly with the cooperation of the NBA.
“It was an easy decision for us to make together...
Will the NBA All-Star Game come to Boston in the near future?
Boston Garden, 1964.
The Globe's Gary Washburn wrote a story yesterday about the possibility of an NBA All-Star Game being held in Boston. Here's a excerpt:
With a shortage of NBA cities applying for All-Star Games because of the cost, Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck told the Globe the club is considering filing an application. Grousbeck said he had a conversation with Jim...
Report: NBA All-Star Game Being Held in Boston Is ‘Something Worth Looking At’ for Celtics
The NBA All-Star game has not been held in Boston since 1964, but it could be on its way back after a half-century away. Although the last five All-Star games have been in warm-weather cities, the Celtics are reportedly looking to host the event again.
Celtics managing partner Wyc Grousbeck is considering filing an application to host the All-Star game after a conversation with Jim...
Wyc: The deadline offers were terrible
Celtics CEO and face of the ownership group Wyc Grousbeck was on WEEI this morning covering a variety of topics. Among the major bullet points from the interview were the comments regarding the trade deadline.
Wyc Grousbeck on why the Celtics didn’t make a move at the deadline: “I know what the offers were. You wouldn’t have taken them.”
— Gary Dzen (@GlobeGaryDzen) February...
Celtics Co-Owner Wyc Grousbeck ‘Can’t Imagine’ Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce Not Having Numbers Retired
As if there were really any doubt, Celtics fans can rest assured that No. 34 and No. 5 will indeed hang from the rafters of the TD Garden one day, along with the numbers worn by rest of the Celtics’ all-time greats.
Wyc Grousbeck, managing partner and co-owner of the Celtics, confirmed Tuesday that Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett, future Hall of Famers who helped bring a 17th NBA...
Wyc Grousbeck: “There’s a likelihood of moves”
Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck was recently on NECN for an interview and when asked about his thoughts of the upcoming trade deadline next month, he said “There is a likelihood of moves.” He also said that Doc has hinted at it and that Danny (Ainge) is working the phones… and that “I think February will be a busy month but I can’t predict that yet.”
Doc can use this as...
Wyc Thinks KG Has a Nuclear Reactor Inside
Celtics CEO Wyc Grousbeck was on CNBC's Squawk Box and talked some business and some basketball. My favorite part was when he was asked about KG and what his funniest KG story was.
“The funny thing about KG is that there’s really no story, because there’s a 24/7 continuous loop. You couldn’t even break it up into stories. You’ll be on the team plane at three or...
Wyc riled up over losing Ray to Miami
Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck was on WEEI this afternoon talking about Ray Allen’s defection to Miami:
“I was utterly surprised,” Grousbeck said. “I knew there was some emotion involved. I respect Ray and I always will. … He’s been a great Celtic and we’ll never forget that.
“I was surprised, I wasn’t utterly shocked. Let’s face it: He was not necessarily going...
Wyc: "This core has a chance"
Wyc Grousbeck and Steve Pagliuca were on WEEI this morning covering a number of topics. But the big thing here for Celtics fans is to know that the Celtics ownership is committed fully to doing what it takes to make a run to Banner 18. Here's Wyc:
"We think about the future every day, we really really do, but this does look like another year when this core has...
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