After a pair of monster games, Fab Melo missed yesterdays Maine Red Claws game (which you can watch in its entirety above) with a mild concussion. As we know nowadays, concussions are taken quite seriously, so they’ll be very careful with him. It’s unclear how he suffered the concussion. He’s listed as day-to-day. [...]
January 1, 2013 John - Red's Army Celtics News, Fab Melo, Injuries Did I not sufficiently put to rest any thoughts of DeMarcus Cousins in green yesterday? Maybe Sacramento Kings GM Geoff Petrie will today (via PBT) Reached Monday morning, Petrie said Cousins is not on the block. “You can put that one to rest,” Petrie said. “He’s not going anywhere. You can lay that to rest. [...]
January 1, 2013 John - Red's Army Celtics News, Rumors 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. One thing that is apparent after the last three games: The Celtics don’t yet trust each other. That’s not to say that Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, and [...]
I hear you all screaming. “TRADE THIS GUY!” “GO GET THAT GUY!” You’re frustrated, which is understandable. But it’s not that easy. It never is. Look… I get it. Guys aren’t playing up to expectations, and for a lot of you, the natural inclination is to say “get ridda tha bum!”… which fails to take [...]
December 31, 2012 John - Red's Army Celtics News, Rumors 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. “These are dog days. This is when you really see who’s with you right now. You know, ain’t nobody cheering. Ain’t no lights on us right now. [...]
December 31, 2012 John - Red's Army Celtics News, The Morning Dump As the slumping Celtics get ready to try and somewhat salvage a west coast road trip tonight, Yahoo Sports’ Marc Spears published a great Q & A with Kevin Garnett. In it, KG says ”I hope the young boys know that [respect] is earned. You just don’t get respect in this league. You earn it.” This [...]
I’ll say this for the Boston Celtics, they didn’t give up. They were down 20 in the third quarter, but they made a big run to cut it to single-digits by the 4th. But the Celtics just couldn’t keep pace with Golden State. As Doc says, it’s a make/miss league, and the Celtics missed.. a [...]
December 30, 2012 John - Red's Army Celtics News, Recaps Sean Grande breaks the bad news: Rajon Rondo (bruised hip) out tonight vs. Golden State…details to come. — Sean Grande (@SeanGrandePBP) December 30, 2012 Welp, with no Rondo and no Leandro, the C’s will have their work cut out at the point… Grande tweeted this update moments ago. Still no word on how Rajon injured/bruised [...]
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 [...]
Via CSNNE’s Sherrod Blakely: “Doc (Rivers) has proven his worth as a coach,” Danny Ainge, Boston’s President of Basketball Operations, told CSNNE.com. “There’s nobody I want more to coach my team, than Doc Rivers.” Ainge added, “One thing I’ve learned in this business is patience is a virtue. That’s one of the reasons why I [...]
December 28, 2012 Chuck - Red's Army Celtics News, Doc Rivers