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Krstic Named Euroleague MVP For Top-16, Week 3

Nenad Krstic came off the bench for 20 points on 8-of-10 shooting and added nine rebounds.
Via RealGM  |  9 days ago
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Russian team wants Nenad Krstic?

Nenad Krstic has played oversees in the past, and it looks like a team in Moscow has interest in stealing him away from Boston and bringing him back.

Via Celtics Life  |  May 29, 2011

Report: Nenad Krstic signs two-year deal with CSKA Moscow

There were three centers on the roster for the Boston Celtics at the end of the 2010-2011 season. Now, only one of those remains. First it was Shaquille O’Neal announcing his retirement. Then on that same day, Jermaine O’Neal gave us some good news by declaring that he was coming back for the final year of his two-year deal with the team. Now, Nenad Krstic is headed back...
Via CLNS Radio  |  June 09, 2011

Ask Dr. John: MRI Confirms Bone Bruise for Nenad Krstic

Another collective sigh of relief for Celtics Nation.  Chris Forsberg via twitter reports that the MRI completed on Nenad Krstic’s right knee demonstrated a simple bone bruise.  This news comes in the face of deleterious expectations for the newly acquired center that at worst would have had him lost for the season.  A bone bruise is probably the best scenario for an already...
Via CLNS Radio  |  April 02, 2011

Nenad Krstic officially signs in Russia; no buyout agreement

Nenad Krstic officially signed with the Russian team CSKA Moscow today, a two-year deal that will expire after the 2012-’13 season. ESPN’s Chris Forsberg reports the contract contains no buyout clause for Krstic to return to the NBA, effectively ending any hopes that he might return to the Celtics at some point next season.It’s official! The captain of the national...
Via Celtics Town  |  June 22, 2011

Nenad Krstic has a bone bruise

Twitter / Chris Forsberg: From the Celtics: The MRI ... via kwout This is the best case scenario for Nads.  I was REALLY expecting some kind of tear.  This is great.  And it keeps the "what about Sheed?" stuff far... far away.  
Via Red's Army  |  April 02, 2011

2010-2011 Report Card: Nenad Krstic

This is the fifth showing of a season ending feature here at CLNS Radio grading the Celtics individual performances throughout the 2010-2011 season. Stay tuned every day to see who’s making the Honor Roll and who’s not. Nenad Krstic Games Played: 24 Minutes Played: 23 Points Per Game: 9.1 Breaking it Down: Stats: B Impact: B Value: B- The Trade When Nenad Krstic arrived in Bostonâ€...
Via CLNS Radio  |  May 26, 2011

Report: Nenad Krstic in serious discussions with Russian team CSKA Moscow

According to the international hoops site Sportando, an earlier report that Nenad Krstic signed a two-year deal with the Russian team CSKA Moscow is incorrect. Though Krstic and the team are still in serious discussions, no agreement has been finalized. A contract seems likely, but the two parties have not yet agreed on terms. Another website, Novosti.rs, reported earlier that Krstic...
Via Celtics Town  |  June 09, 2011

Nenad Krstic Signing with CSKA

Interbasket.net is reporting that Nenad Krstic has indeed signed with the Russian club CSKA. As reported earlier in Bohemian's article, Krstic has been courted by several of the top European clubs. He played in Russia 3 years ago and now is returning to that country to play. He has agreed to a contract that will pay him 6 million euros over 2 years, which is approximately...
Via Celtics Life  |  June 08, 2011

Nenad Krstic courted by the elite of Europe

It could make a good title for a movie, somewhere along the lines of "The Center Exodus" or "Big Men Leave Town". Name it as you want and do not fear because it seems as if we may soon lose our fourth center in the last four months. After Perkins and Erden left Beantown in February and Shaq retired last week we may start get ready to wave our goodbyes to our friend Nenad Krstic....
Via Celtics Life  |  June 08, 2011

Nenad Krstic and Troy Murphy Could Return for Tuesday's Game Against Philly

While Shaq strained his calf in under 6 minutes of playing time and had to leave the court tonight, the Celtics might have some of their injured bigs back in the line-up for Tuesday night's game against the 76ers.ESPN Boston is reporting that Krstic and Troy Murphy could be making their return as early as Tuesday:The Celtics feared Krstic suffered a right meniscus injury late in...
Via Celtics Life  |  April 03, 2011

Nenad Krstic and AK47 do the Macarena

No, it's not a joke. Yes, people in Russia apparently still do the Macarena. Check out the video above of our boy Curly dancing with Andrei Kirilenko and a couple other players, courtesy of The Basketball Jones. The Macarena starts at about 1:07. If you watch the whole thing, you will get to see a plethora of other horrible dance moves.
Via Celtics Life  |  October 19, 2011

Today's Video: Nenad Krstic Celtics Mix

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Via Celtics Life  |  May 20, 2011

Nenad Krstic Relieved by MRI Results, Hopes to Return to Celtics on Tuesday

All of Boston was fearing the worst when Nenad Krstic went down on Thursday night in San Antonio with an apparent knee injury. But the good news on the Krstic front just keeps coming -- the Celtics' big man says he's fine and hopes to return this week. "I was thinking maybe even [Sunday], I could play," Krstic said before Sunday evening's game against the Pistons. "But I still feel...
Via NESN.com  |  April 03, 2011

Nenad Krstic named Euroleague MVP for November

For the first time in its eight-year history, the Euroleague Basketball’s award for the best player each month will go to the same team twice in a row as Nenad Krstic of CSKA Moscow has been chosen bwin MVP for November. CSKA is one of just two Turkish Airlines Euroleague teams undefeated through six games, [...]
Via Inside Hoops  |  November 28, 2011

Jermaine O'Neal Starts, Nenad Krstic Comes Off the Bench for Celtics Against Sixers

Once again, the Celtics are bringing a veteran center back from injury, but once again, he'll be coming off the bench. Nenad Krstic is back in the mix for the Celtics on Tuesday night against the Philadelphia 76ers, having taken two games off to rest a bone bruise in his knee. But Krstic won't start against the Sixers -- that distinction once again falls to Jermaine O'...
Via NESN.com  |  April 05, 2011

Krstic Named Euroleague MVP For Week 9

Nenad Krstic had 17 points on nine shots and 12 rebounds in a 91-75 win for CSKA over Panathinaikos.
Via RealGM  |  December 16, 2011

Nenad Krstic leaves the Boston Celtics to play in Russia

27-year old center Nenad Krstic has signed a 2-year, $8.7 million dollar deal with CSKA Moscow of the Russian League.  He played in 24 games (20 starts) for the Celtics last year and he averaged 23.0 minutes, 9.1 points, 5.3 rebounds and 0.3 assists per game.  Krstic played in 71 games (67 starts) overall last season for the Thunder & Celtics and he averaged 22.1 minutes, 8...
Via Celtics Locker  |  June 09, 2011

Boston Celtics Nenad Krstic Russia Bound? Not Likely

(AP Photo/Alex Gallardo) I know there might be an NBA lockout. I realize that Nenad Krstic will be looking to make some money. I also know that Nenad Krstic is not from this country. I am also fully aware of the fact that the Russian team CSKA Moscow wants to give Nenad a contract to lure him overseas. I understand this is guaranteed money. Despite all these factors Nenad Krstic...
Via Boston Celtics Report  |  May 31, 2011

Nenad Krstic's Right Knee MRI Negative, Listed as Day-to-Day With Bone Bruise

The Celtics were fearing the worst on Thursday night when big man Nenad Krstic went down with an apparent knee injury. But the C's are fortunate this time, as Krstic's injury is nothing serious. He's now listed as day-to-day with a bone bruise. While the Celtics finished out their four-game road trip in Atlanta on Friday night, Krstic returned to Boston for an MRI on...
Via NESN.com  |  April 02, 2011

Boston Celtics Nenad Krstic Saturday MRI Reveals Only Bone Bruise: Huge News For Celtics

(Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) Forgive fans of the Celtics for both saying here we go again and even Nenad Krstic is going to go down after the Celtics center went lame and failed to return to the Spurs game. The awkward bend did not look good and recent history would not make anyone feel to great about Krstic coming back for the playoff drive. The Boston Celtics have had issues with...
Via Boston Celtics Report  |  April 03, 2011

Krstic Could Play Tuesday

Nenad Krstic could return to the lineup Tuesday night. This is especially good news for the Celtics who lost Shaquile O'Neal for at least a few days with a minor right calf strain.
Via RealGM  |  April 04, 2011

Nenad Krstic Can Revive Pro Basketball Career With New Gig in Moscow

Nenad Krstic won't be coming back to Boston next season. For the Celtics, that's bad news, but looking at it from the lanky 7-foot Serbian's perspective, it makes perfect sense. Krstic has a two-year deal worth 6 million euros to return to Russia and play for CSKA Moscow, abruptly ending his time in Boston after only three months. It's his second time playing in Russia...
Via NESN.com  |  June 09, 2011

On Boston’s future, lockout uncertainty and, um, Nenad Krstic

I miss Nenad Krstic.Not necessarily anything about Krstic in particular, although his offensive game sometimes proved stimulating, his hairline was ever enjoyable, and the nickname Curly cracked me up every time. I just miss being able to watch basketball, to judge new players, to analyze and sometimes over-analyze players that have been with the Celtics for years, and others that...
Via Celtics Town  |  September 09, 2011
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Celtics looking at Canadian tackle?

A recent second draft pick of the Saskatchewan Roughriders is holding out and it's believed that interest from the Boston Celtics may be the reason.

Via State Of The Celtics  |  May 31, 2011
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