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After an afternoon of questionable reports, the Celtics have confirmed they did indeed waive Dionte Christmas and Jamar Smith. Smith, a 6’3 guard, appeared in four preseason games for the Celtics and averaged 2.3 points and 1.0 rebound. Christmas, a 6’5 guard, appeared in four preseason games for the Celtics and averaged 3.3 points and [...]

Jackie MacMullan posted a great piece over at ESPN Boston about how Rajon Rondo is starting to “grow up”. If there’s been one complaint about Rondo from C’s fans over the past few years, it’s been his maturity, or lack thereof at times. Jackie talks about how Rajon has “emerged from his own self-imposed exile”. [...]

Most of you know what it’s like driving to work in New England. When you first start a job, you need a GPS to get you where you’re going. You go slow, you turn your radio down, you squint at street signs, and you hit the same… damn… pothole… EVERY time. But after a while, [...]

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. “We just kind of showed up,” coach Doc Rivers said after watching his club commit 14 of its 20 turnovers in the first half and shoot 38 percent overall. [...]

[This recap brought to you by Ben F.] To sum this game up in six words: The Sixers tried, the Celtics didn’t. The C’s do have five games in seven nights but it would have been a bit encouraging to see them try a little more. Between the 38% shooting and the 20 turnovers (which [...]

Doc Rivers has made it clear the Celtics are gunning for Miami this year. If you had any doubts about the Celtics obsession with beating Miami, check out this story from Jason Terry: It didn’t take me long to embrace being a Celtic. I hate whoever they hate. The Lakers are number one up there [...]

Doc Rivers said Kevin Garnett is unlikely to play tonight vs. #sixers. He said it will depend on how Garnett looks at shootaround #celtics — gary washburn (@GwashNBAGlobe) October 15, 2012 This doesn’t appear to be any kind of injury issue.  This is just a matter of Doc preserving Garnett for the regular season.  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. After spending a week in Europe, the Celtics caught a few days of practice last week but will now plow through their remaining preseason slate. And that’s [...]

New Celtic Dionte Christmas recently signed sneaker endorsement contract with Canton, MA based shoe maker Reebok. Christmas is a certified sneaker head and he frequently posts his latest pick ups on his Twitter. Mr. Christmas has post several pictures of the recently retroed Reebok Iverson Question. Assitionally, when one of his followers recently asked “what [...]

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. Green scored 12 points, 10 during an impressive second quarter, as both teams went with their regulars in the first half. Green also displayed versatility, dunking twice, [...]