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Media Day 2009
September 28, 2009 by
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The start of camp is upon us, and the hibernation of the NBA season has ended. First stop on the Camp Train? Media Day, of course. I'll keep you up to date on all the goings ons in Waltham as they unfold throughout the afternoon.This Tweet was from Friday, (http://twitter.com...
Celts to be on 'Real Training Camp'
September 28, 2009 by
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The Celtics will be covered on 2K Sports NBA Real Training Camp at 6PM on October 3rd and midnight on the 5th, per NBA.com's website: (http://www.nba.com/2009/news/09/28/realcamp.release/)For the first time ever, NBA.com will stream live the 2K Sports NBA Real Training Camp, providing...
NBA Season Preview: OKC Thunder
September 28, 2009 by
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Mark Rawden, and his associates over at Examiner.com (http://www.examiner.com), are running their own NBA Season Preview for each team in the NBA prior to the beginning of the regular season. Here's a look at the the 2009-10 Oklahoma City Thunder, and a Q&A with Royce from...
Ray Allen: "It's on."
September 28, 2009 by
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Ray Allen puts it like this, via his Twitter page: (http://twitter.com/sugarray20)“It's on."
NBA Season Preview: Milwaukee Bucks
September 27, 2009 by
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Mark Rawden, and his associates over at Examiner.com (http://www.examiner.com), are running their own NBA Season Preview for each team in the NBA prior to the beginning of the regular season. Here's a look at the the 2009-10 Milwaukee Bucks, and a Q&A with Milwaukee Bucks...
Top-5 All-Time Celtics - PG
September 27, 2009 by
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For the next couple of weeks, I'll be running down my personal top-5 Celtics at each position, and then creating my All-Time Celtics 1st and 2nd Teams. Leading off? The men who quarterbacked the Celtics, and did it best - the point guards:
1. Bob Cousy - Perhaps the first...
Top-5 All-Time Celtics - PG
September 27, 2009 by
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For the next couple of weeks, I'll be running down my personal top-5 Celtics at each position, and then creating my All-Time Celtics 1st and 2nd Teams. Leading off? The men who quarterbacked the Celtics, and did it best - the point guards:1. Bob Cousy - Perhaps the first sign...
NBA Season Preview: Detroit Pistons
September 25, 2009 by
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Mark Rawden, and his associates over at Examiner.com (http://www.examiner.com), are running their own NBA Season Preview for each team in the NBA prior to the beginning of the regular season. First up? A Q&A with Detroit Pistons Examiner, Dave Ryan. (http://www.examiner.com/examiner...
Pierce wants 4 more years
September 25, 2009 by
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"My goal right now is four years." That's what Paul Pierce answered when asked, in a CBSSports.com interview, how much longer he saw himeself playing. Pierce also talked about KG, his GM aspirations, and more. (http://www.cbssports.com/columns/story/12262854?source...
Pierce guarantees title, sort of
September 25, 2009 by
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Paul Pierce's optimisism about the 2009-10 season continues to ooze. This time, it's about guaranteeing Banner 18, with a disclaimer:
“Before the season even started last year, I was asked, ‘What is going to stop y’all from winning it all?’ &rdquo...
Daniels' Tweet about fighting dogs
September 25, 2009 by
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Let me start off by saying that this is a non-story. After all, he has a dog on his t-shirt in the above picture. The only reason I am posting it is to publicly state my disdain for Twitter. In an nutshell, I think Twitter is stupid. I equate it with me running up to some total...
Pierce guarantees title, sort of
September 25, 2009 by
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Paul Pierce's optimism about the 2009-10 season continues to ooze. This time, it's about guaranteeing Banner 18, with a disclaimer: (http://www.slamonline.com/online/nba/2009/09/paul-pierce-guarantees-a-title-conditionally/)“Before the season even started last year, I...
Rondo speaks
September 22, 2009 by
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With an off-season of trade rumors and extension talks, the buzz around Rajon Rondo this summer has been anything but boring. SI.com's Paul Forrester recently caught up with R2D2 (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/paul_forrester/09/22/rondo/), and spoke about leadership...
Cleveland ain't buying The Truth
September 17, 2009 by
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Paul Pierce is optimistic about the upcoming season, as he should be (assuming the Celtics are healthy). But some people in Cleveland think he's off his rocker: (http://www.cleveland.com/ohio-sports-blog/index.ssf/2009/09/paul_pierce_says_boston_celtic.html)Despite the Cleveland...
Extension coming for Rondo?
September 17, 2009 by
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A "league source" (whatever that means), says that the Celtics may be entering contract negotiations (http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/celtics_blog/2009/09/rondo_looks_to.html) with R2D2 before training camp begins:: Asked if he was optimistic about...
Erden doing his part in Turkey
September 13, 2009 by
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The Celtics' 2008 second-round draft pick Semih Erden is doing his part in EuroBasket 2009 (http://greenstreet.weei.com/sports/boston/basketball/celtics/2009/09/12/celtics-draft-pick-erden-helps-turkey/), helping Turkey get by Pau Ga-soft and Spain: The Boston Celtics 2008 second...
Pruitt signs with Knicks
September 12, 2009 by
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Well, there is one less point guard on the market for the Celtics to consider signing. Gabe Pruitt has decided to sign with the Knicks: (http://www.realgm.com/src_wiretap_archives/61546/20090911/knicks_sign_gabe_pruitt/) Donnie Walsh announced on Friday that the free agent guard...
Ray wants an extension
September 12, 2009 by
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Training camp hasn't even begun yet, but the speculation revolving around Ray Allen and his soon-to-be-ending contract with the Celtics: (http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/extras/celtics_blog/2009/09/allen_says_he_w.html) Ray Allen said Friday night that he would...
KG Update: Celtics optimistic
September 11, 2009 by
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The news continues to sound good for Kevin Garnett and his recovery from knee surgery: Celtics general manager Danny Ainge said the team continues to be cautious with Garnett, who missed the playoffs with a right knee injury that eventually required surgery on May 26.“We’re looking...
Celtics looking to add PG
September 11, 2009 by
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With Rajon Rondo the only true PG currently on the Celtics roster, it's looking like Danny Ainge could be looking to add some depth: (http://twitter.com/SpearsNBAYahoo)Celtics considering, but not committed to, adding a third point guard. Possibles include rookie Hudson, vets Ty...
Rumor: Celtics talking with Rockets, Wolves
September 10, 2009 by
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Take this for what it's worth, but there's a rumor floating that the Celtics are talking with the Rockets and Wolves (http://twitter.com/MatthewDHume), with the Celtics landing Damien Wilkins and Chucky Atkins:Follow Me Here, Much Like Barry Situation in Hou, Atkins Could Be...
Comparing the rosters
September 10, 2009 by
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Since the 2009-10 Celtics roster is just about finalized, and with so much talk about the depth of this years' Celtics squad, I thought I'd compare it with the previous two seasons' final rosters. On top of that, I'll give my take on which team was better at each position...
"King TV"; Knicks to offer LeBron cable channel
September 10, 2009 by
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Those of you who know me and read this site often know of my despise for LeBron James. My dislike for the man cannot be put into words. So, it's not like i needed another reason to despise the priss. Well, whether I wanted one or not, I got one. While the New York Knicks cannot...
Comparing the rosters
September 10, 2009 by
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Since the 2009-10 Celtics roster is just about finalized, and with so much talk about the depth of this years' Celtics squad, I thought I'd compare it with the previous two seasons' final rosters. On top of that, I'll give my take on which team was better at each position...
"King TV"; Knicks to offer LeBron cable channel
September 10, 2009 by
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Those of you who know me and read this site often know of my despise for LeBron James. My dislike for the man cannot be put into words. So, it's not like i needed another reason to despise the priss. Well, whether I wanted one or not, I got one. While the New York Knicks cannot...
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