Add the Denver Nuggets to the list of teams allegedly interested in the services of Kevin Garnett. But according to Mark Kiszla of the Denver Post – Garnett has no love for Denver: Kevin Garnett is everything the Nuggets need. Heck, his scowl alone is more intimidating in the post than all 21 feet of [...]
February 6, 2013 Chuck - Red's Army Celtics News, Kevin Garnett, Rumors After practice today, the media asked Kevin Garnett about the recent trade rumor involving the Los Angeles Clippers (scroll to 2 minute mark): “Danny made it very obvious since day one since he brought Ray and myself here to be aligned with Paul that he was going to do whatever is best for this organization [...]
February 5, 2013 Chuck - Red's Army Celtics News, Kevin Garnett, Rumors We’re less than 24 hours from the “Rajon Rondo has a torn ACL” announcement and I’m already drowning in columns, opinions and anal leakage about how the Celtics could, should and might move forward this season. One thing is certain – the Celtics lack a true point guard. There are multiple reports stating the Raptors [...]
January 28, 2013 Chuck - Red's Army Celtics News, Rumors Let me start by saying I like J.J. Redick’s game and would love to see him in a Celtics uniform. He’s a great shooter and gritty defender. But… the Celtics already have a glut of shooting guards. Who stays and who goes? I wouldn’t swap Avery Bradley for Redick or any other shooting guard (Kobe, [...]
January 20, 2013 Chuck - Red's Army Celtics News, Rumors It appears the Hawks are engaged in trade talks for their enigmatic forward, Josh Smith: Multiple rival executives confirmed that the Hawks have participated in trade conversations with several teams regarding Smith, a 27-year-old game-changing defender when engaged. The Hawks face a dilemma with Smith, whose love-hate relationship with playing his entire NBA career thus [...]
January 17, 2013 Chuck - Red's Army Around the NBA, Rumors Grantland’s Zach Lowe reports the Memphis Grizzlies are willing to listen to trade offers for Rudy Gay. The reason? Memphis is about $4 million over the luxury cap. Gay is on the books for $16 million this season, $17 million next season, and holds a player options for $19 million in 2014-15. Lowe lists the [...]
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. Front-office sources say that Boston and Detroit, just to name two teams, have let it be known that they are highly interested if and when Cousins does [...]
Here’s part of my afternoon Twitter exchange with Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix. I’m intrigued by this deal. Pau Gasol would be a huge help to Kevin Garnett, the Celtics jump shot centric offense and (lack of ) rebounding. I’d hate to give up a decade of Avery Bradley for 3 years of Gasol. And a [...]
Despite being more than two full months away from the trade deadline, the speculation has already started. No surprise here, the Celtics might be in the market for a big man. David Aldridge has this nugget: Celts may want another big Lee agreed to four-year, $21 million contract in a sign-and-trade deal that sent him [...]
December 17, 2012 Chuck - Red's Army Celtics News, Courtney Lee, Rumors We’ve been following reports, rumors and blatant speculation about Suns center Marcin Gortat and the Celtics alleged interest in the big man. Gortat is allegedly upset with his role in the Suns offense and that has him allegedly second-guessing his future in Phoenix. In a recent interview with the Arizona Republic, Gortat clarified his position: [...]
November 26, 2012 Chuck - Red's Army Celtics News, Rumors