Celtics News

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. Based on Synergy Sports numbers, which are tracked on a standardized per-play basis, the Celtics rank 26th in overall defense (0.947 points per play), 30th in transition [...]

This just in: the Spurs are REALLY good. Between their incredible chemistry and remarkable passing, it was just too much for the Celtics to handle. Whether it was the FIFTY EIGHT points inside the paint or the 8-of-16  shooting from downtown, the Spurs just showed the Celtics what a title contender looks like a 112-100 [...]

The team announced today that they have waived Darko Milicic.  Darko’s mother is ill, and he has decided to go home to spend time with her and his family. “Darko has asked us to release him so he could deal with a personal matter,” said Celtics President of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge. “The whole Celtics [...]

He braced for the worst – Garnett yelling at him, Garnett embarrassing him, Garnett cussing him out like only Garnett can. “I was just mentally being prepared to not cry on the bench,” Sullinger said. Turns out, Sullinger hasn’t cried (at least that he has admitted publicly), and the experience has been rewarding for him [...]

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. To see the Boston Celtics at or near the bottom of the standings when it comes to rebounds isn’t all that surprising. After all, it’s not like [...]

Dating myself with a Six Million Dollar Man reference?  You bet your ass I am.  My favorite part about that open is their “technology” in the mid-70′s is dwarfed by most “get it free with a contract” smart phones. One year ago, we were “optimistic” there’d be an NBA season.  We were not “optimistic” that [...]

Darko Milicic hasn’t made up his mind whether he’s staying or going yet.  But if he leaves, the Celtics don’t seem to be in any rush to fill his spot. “I don’t think we are in any rush to [fill the spot],” said Rivers. “If we see somebody out there that we think could help [...]

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. As I was making my rounds of NBA sites this weekend, I came across this picture of Rondo with what looked like goalie pads on. I was [...]

When Ray Allen bolted from the Boston Celtics, they were desperate to find a replacement at the shooting guard position with Avery Bradley out until at least December and Jason Terry delegated to bench duties. Courtney Lee was their man, getting him by swapping a handful of players to the Houston Rockets. Somewhat of a [...]

Darko Milicic is leaning toward leaving the Boston Celtics for season and returning to Europe to be with ill mother, league sources tell Y! — Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA) November 19, 2012 Darko was not with the team last night for personal reasons, and it appears those personal reasons have to do with the health of [...]