CELTICS RUMORS & GOSSIP
Report: Rajon Rondo 'aggressive, explosive, dominant' in scrimmage
Let the speculation start swirling about the potential return date of Rajon Rondo.Know a lot goes into returning to game action from ACL but must say Rajon Rondo looks aggressive, explosive, dominant in #Celtics scrimmage.— Scott Souza (@scott_souza) December 20, 2013While Rondo has been hesitant to admit being close to a return, his team is certainly going to make sure he is ready...
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Danny Ainge: Celtics are discussing deals to see what is available
Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge admitted Thursday morning that the front office staff is having discussions with teams about what is available. The Celtics have offered forward Brandon Bass, guard Courtney Lee and a future first-round draft pick in exchange for big man Omer Asik, but the Houston Rockets have reportedly suspended trade talks for Asik...
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Shaq wants to block his kids from appearing on ex's reality show
VH1′s “Basketball Wives” Miami has clearly run it’s course. Creator and executive producer Shaunie O’Neal had plans for her own spin off show, “The Shaunie Project,” that would focus on her life as a mother to five children. However, ex-husband Shaq has put his foot down, blocking her from allowing the four children they share together to appear. Shaq reportedly feels...
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Your Morning Dump… Where the 1st round draft pick is holding up the Asik to Boston trade
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.
Celtics president Danny Ainge would prefer to trade the Clippers’ 2015 first-rounder, the pick the team obtained as compensation for allowing LA to sign coach Doc Rivers — the Clippers are likely to be a good...
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Brandon Bass unaware of the trade bonanza he is a part of
#Celtics Brandon Bass asked if he hears rumors: "No, I do not." Asked if he knew of Asik rumor: "No, I do not." Asked if he's lying: "No."— Scott Souza (@scott_souza) December 19, 2013 When asked if the Celtics had shown him where the bathrooms where Brandon Bass said, "no." When asked if the Celtics told him if it would be snowing this...
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Report: Omer Asik, Celtics Trade Rumors Heat Up With Brandon Bass, Courtney Lee, Draft Pick Now on Table
It looks like Brad Stevens might have a new, 7-foot toy to play with this Christmas.
Omer Asik, the disgruntled and underutilized center for the Houston Rockets, is the subject of serious talks between the Rockets and the Celtics, according to multiple reports. Whether the Celtics are the aggressors in the discussions or are sitting back and waiting for the Rockets to finalize their...
Donny Marshall: Celtics guard Rajon Rondo is ‘likely a goner’
According to NBCSN basketball analyst Donny Marshall, the Boston Celtics have a major deal in the works to trade point guard Rajon Rondo to the Sacramento Kings. Marshall joined Yahoo’s Sports Dash on Tuesday and said that Rondo is “likely a goner.” Rondo, 27, was just cleared for full-contact practice for the first time this season after undergoing surgery last February...
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Jordan Crawford, Rajon Rondo Trade Scenarios Prove Craziness Reigns in NBA Trade Season
The last time Rajon Rondo was on an NBA court, he was leading the league in assists and on his way to a fourth straight All-Star game selection. Eleven months later, Jordan Crawford is having a career season by just about every measure and may have rescued his NBA career.
And across the Internet, rumors abound that the Celtics are willing to trade both players for virtually nothing...
Boston Celtics Play-by-Play Broadcaster Mike Gorman Applauds Brad Stevens
Boston Celtics head coach Brad Stevens has earned his fair share of praises so far this season. His team is in first place in the Atlantic Division in a year that was theoretically a “rebuilding” one, and the basketball mind can see how they continue to grow as the season progresses. CSNNE’s Celtics play-by-play broadcaster Mike Gorman is just the latest to credit Stevens,...
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Rumors: Celtics eyeing Austin Rivers; no love for Wallace
Via CSNNE’s Sherrod Blakely:
The Celtics came into the season determined to avoid being a luxury tax payer this season, meaning any deal that would jeopardize that this season or even next season, isn’t happening.
That’s why the rumors about Boston being involved with a deal to acquire Houston’s Omer Asik is unlikely to happen unless the Celtics look to make other deals as...
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Why not Boston? Why the Boston Celtics can’t possibly keep this up
It has been really hard to root against the Boston Celtics this year. For starters, they are my team and you should technically never root against your team in a game, except in the complicated situation where rooting against your team is rooting for your team.
That appeared to be the case for 2013-2014 as the Boston Celtics entered the season not as a front-runner for an NBA Championship...
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The Boston Celtics are staying strong
Since the last time I wrote about the Boston Celtics, they have managed to win three of five games, including an epic blowout of the New York Knicks in Madison Square Garden. Some players have cooled off, while others have pick up their game, one thing has remained the same, and thats the positive direction in which this team is headed.
Head coach Brad Stevens is still getting...
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Recap: Sullinger finishes what Bradley starts in win over Wolves
Avery Bradley scored 19 points in the first-through-third quarters, then Jared Sullinger finished things off with 15 4th quarter points as the Celtics out-lasted the Minnesota Timberwolves 101-97.
The Celtics started out hot, but they gave back all of an 8 point first quarter lead and more, trailing by 6 at one point. But Bradley was there through 3 quarters to pick up the Celtics...
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Celtics could deal Jeff Green for Rockets' Omer Asik
Brandon Bass has blossomed and Jeff Green has more consistently fulfilled his ample potential under new coach Brad Stevens, but either player’s days with the overachieving Celtics could be nearing an end. Bass or Green would have the necessary salaries to make a trade for Houston center Omer Asik possible, and the Celtics could be the dark horses in the Asik sweepstakes, ESPN.com...
Did Brad Stevens unknowingly foreshadow the future of the Celtics at the guard positions?
Did Brad Stevens unknowingly predict the future for the Boston Celtic at the guard positions when he said Sunday: Stevens on Rondo & Crawford playing together: "The best teams I've coached have always had multiple PGs on the floor, esp in crunch time."— Boston Celtics (@celtics) December 15, 2013With Jordan Crawford and Avery Bradley both becoming free agents...
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