Aside from Rondo, the Celtics aren't bringing much energy to the table tonight. The shooting is also poor. And the refs are just awful. That offensive foul call on KG (for extending his arm on a shot attempt) may have been this worst call in the history of the NBA. Box Score... [More]
February 13, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized
From the Herald: Celtics guard Ray Allen, who hyperextended his right thumb Wednesday night in New Orleans, will play tonight against the Mavericks in Dallas. Allen injured the thumb in the first half of the C’s 89-77 win over the Hornets. He said he was still experiencing discomfort today during the shootaround but was going... [More]
February 13, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized We're making one last ditch effort here to get Rajon Rondo into the All Star game. Step 1: Get Ray Allen to take a week off to rest his thumb. Sit tonight. Skip the All Star game. Get ready for the playoffs. Step 2: Hire those two dudes with Bo Staffs to shake down David... [More]
February 12, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized
The flu bug that made its way through the Celtics locker room has apparently been followed by the thumb injury bug. Seriously… what the hell is up with two Celtics guards getting thumb injuries within days of each other? Luckily, this only affects guys named "Allen"… so this should be the end of it. And... [More]
February 12, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized
Except for the 4th quarter, the Celtics offense was painful to watch. Too much dribbling, not enough passing. 40-something percent shooting doesn't help either. But then Eddie (12 pts) started draining 3s, Leon (11 pts, 5 reb) started rebounding and dunking, and the ball started moving (Rondo 11 assists). The refs also started blowing the... [More]
February 12, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized
Comcast's Donny Marshall just reported that Chris Paul will NOT play in tonight's game against the Celtics. Scratch that….turns out CP3 was messin' with Donny. Byron Scott has Paul in the starting lineup. Those sly Hornets.... [More]
February 11, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized
The Celtics lengthy road trip means I'll be extra busy with my advanced scouting duties. However, we aren't starting this trip on the right foot. The Hornets dancers (The Honeybees) are – how shall I put this nicely – rough. I tried…... [More]
February 11, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized My in-box was surprisingly active with LeBron James questions today. One was regarding the moment you see at the 1:58 mark in that video. The short version of this: LeBron was called for a foul in a tie game with 0.1 seconds left. Indy hits one free throw. In the process of the second free... [More]
February 11, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized