Grading Each Draft of the Danny Ainge Era: 2004
Welcome to part two of our Draft Grade Series. Yesterday I broke down the Boston Celtics' 2003 Draft and today we'll be taking a look at the players Danny Ainge selected the following year, 2004. The '04 Draft has a lot to live up to since the '03 version received a "B-" grade. How'd Ainge do for himself? Read on to find out. Draft: 2004Picks...
Delonte West Got Hitched, Will Soon Be A Father
If you were wondering what Delonte West has been up to since he fell off the NBA map, you’re in luck. The former Mavs point guard, who’s been playing for the D-League Texas Legends since March, has been really, really busy. He got hitched Wednesday and Mr. and Mrs. CHARLEEREDZzzz are expecting a mini charleeredzzz in the near future. Congrats, Delonte!
Wait for it……...
Delonte West Has A Shotgun Courthouse Wedding
When you're a unemployed NBA star, you'll have to scale down your once high profile lifestyle for something more low-key.According to Delonte West Twitter, West got married in a "shotgun" style wedding inside of a Texas courtroom. West also took photos of his pregnant bride, who is carrying his son.This will be West, who has applied to Home Depot and Furniture Store...
Delonte West Gets Married at Courthouse; Announces Wife is Having a Baby (Photos)
Delonte wearing the outfit from The Book of Eli, but I digress. According to Jocks and Stiletto Jill, this is Delonte’s second marriage.
Nothing fancy, just rolled up to the courthouse, while announcing his now wife is pregnant.
Delonte was supposed to be in the D-League, but still hasn’t reported. With the season almost over, no real point now. Please refrain from your Gloria James jokes.
Congratulations to Former Celtic Delonte West
It's no secret that I've always had a soft spot in my heart for Delonte. He's had his struggles off the court, but when he played for the Celtics, he behaved himself and he played all out on the court. He also gave us some very fun times with his sense of humor. He's had some rough times this season with the Mavs releasing him and then going to the D-League...
Source: Knicks Will Be On Hand To Scout Delonte West's D-League Debut
Delonte West has not played since Oct. 24.
Knicks Interested In Delonte West?
Delonte West is expected to be in uniform for the D-League Texas Legends on Saturday for the first time this season. The New York Knicks are among teams that will be observing his play. A source told ESPN New York on Tuesday that the team may be interested in adding a younger player to their backcourt and Delonte West “makes the most sense”.
And Knicks, I’m told, are indeed...
Source: Delonte West “Makes the Most Sense” For the Knicks
The Knicks have dropped two tough games to start their current five game road trip and fans are beginning to get nervous. With Amar’e Stoudemire and Carmelo Anthony both hurting, the Knicks are looking to add depth to their team.
However, it might not in a position that either of those two play. Instead, it has been reported that the Knicks are looking to add a point guard...
While We’re Waiting… the best NBA free agent left on the market… Delonte West
While We’re Waiting serves as the early morning gathering of WFNY-esque information for your viewing pleasure. Have something you think we should see? Send it to our tips email at tips@waitingfornextyear.com.
Great long-read on former Cavalier Delonte West- “So now, with less than six weeks left in the NBA season, he waits. The self-medication of basketball, the release he...
NBA Rumors: Delonte West to join Mavs' D-League team
Delonte West is working on a comeback. The Texas Legends have reportedly signed the veteran guard, and the Dallas Mavericks will surely be watching closely. West has wanted to come back all season, but he didn't want to do it through the D-League, but he realizes now that he will have to.Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports says West, who has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder...
I'M COMING HOME
Delonte West to join D-League team
Delonte West had signed with a D-League team but never reported. It looks like he has changed his mind and will finally report to the team.
Delonte West Set To Report To D-League Monday
After backing out of his D-League contract in February, Delonte West has changed him mind and will report to the Texas Legends Monday, realizing it may be his only road back to the NBA.
According to Adrian Wojnarowski, Yahoo! Sports:
With NBA teams uneasy about taking a risk on his past behavioral issues, free-agent guard Delonte West intends to report to the Texas Legends of the...
Report: Delonte West Scheduled to Join D-League’s Texas Legends on Monday
After perusing his options, Delonte West has made a decision to go back to Texas. Not the Mavericks or Spurs, though — he’s set to play with the Texas Legends of the NBADL.
West, who has not stepped onto the hardwood since the 2011-12 season, will join the team on Monday, according to Yahoo! Sports’ Adrian Wojnarowski.
This seems to come as a tough decision for West, since...
Delonte West To Play For D-League’s Texas Legends
Unemployed guard Delonte West is running out of options, and with no NBA teams interested, West will again report to the D-League to play with the Texas Legends according to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports.
https://twitter.com/WojYahooNBA/status/307903150159974402
West who has Bipolar Disorder, was supposed to join the Legends in February, but never showed up. West who wants...
Delonte West is now (back) on Ainges' radar
Just days after West was supposedly not a target for a backup guard, Ainge has expressed some interest in bringing back the former Celtic.
Ainge on @weei said Delonte West is on team’s list of potential names to add, but expresses hesitation given time away from game.
— Chris Forsberg (@ESPNForsberg) February 14, 2013
Personally, off-court issues aside, I think adding West...
Why Delonte West is NOT an option for the Celtics
Every time a roster spot opens up on the Celtics, we get tweets and emails calling for the team to sign Keynon Martin, Allen Iverson and Delonte West.
While Delonte isn’t physically washed up like AI and K-Mart (accept it people – there’s a reason they’re not in the league), he remains a troubled soul. Case in point; he has yet to report to the D-League team that acquired...
The Celtics won't consider adding Delonte West
In Boston's search for stopgap at point guard, Shelvin Mack's a possibility, among others, sources say. Delonte West isn't a consideration.— Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA) February 12, 2013
Shelvin Mack is a player in the Celtics D-League affiliate, Maine Red Claws, and really we should expect him to become a Celtic fairly soon. At least as a stop gap option.
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Delonte West looking for a job...again
Just over a week after Delonte West signed on to play for the Texas Legends, the troubled point guard pulled out of his contract with the D-League affiliate of the Dallas Mavericks, NBA.com reports.
The guard was looking for a chance to get back in the NBA after the Mavericks cut ties with him during training camp twice for what the team deemed "conduct detrimental to the team...
Delonte West Decides Not To Play In D-League
Well Delonte West didn’t get the response he wanted from Mark Cuban, so he changed his mind about the Texas Legends. After hearing that Mark Cuban had no interest in him returning to the Mavericks, West has changed his mind on the D-League according to Pro Basketball Talk via NBA.com.
According to a source with knowledge of West’s thinking, the troubled combo guard has decided...
THANKS BUT NO THANKS
Delonte West turns down D-League
Delonte West reportedly has turned down the D-League despite signing a contract to play with the Texas Legends. Why did he do it?
Report: Delonte West backs out of D-League contract
via NBA.com:
It seemed just like last week when Delonte West expressed interest to play for the Dallas Maverick’s D-League affiliate to help attract the attention of some NBA teams. Unlike Allen Iverson, Delonte West actually signed a contract for the D-League, consequently leaving a line of sources confused as to why this happened. Maybe he found interest from another team...
Delonte West Backs Out Of D-League Contract
Could we have seen the last of Delonte West? After signing a contract with the Dallas Mavericks’ D-League affiliate, Texas Legends, in hopes of eventually landing a spot back on his former team, West has decided to back out, despite the fact that no NBA team has been willing to give him an offer.
According to NBA.com:
According to a source with knowledge of West’s thinking, the...
Pros and Cons of aquiring Delonte West
If Danny pulls the trigger and acquires Delonte it would almost be “Belichick-ian” with such a low risk, high reward move. Delonte is currently playing for the Dallas Mavericks D-league affiliate, but Mark Cuban came out a few days ago and said that there is no chance he’ll get called up to the Mavericks. So hypothetically it wouldn’t take much to get him, unless the Mavericks...
BACK IN THE FOLD?
West a possibility for Celtics?
With Rajon Rondo out for the season, Boston reportedly is considering bringing back former Celtics player Delonte West to help fill the void.
Marc Cuban: No Chance of Mavericks Return for Delonte West
Delonte West is back in the NBA…well, sort of. West was signed by the D-League’s Texas Legends recently. After being cut by the Dallas Mavericks before the season began due to many disturbances in the locker room, many wonder if there would be a welcomed return back to the Mavs.
But there’s no chance of that happening, according to owner Marc Cuban.
“Not gonna happen,...
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