Celtics News

The Globe’s Gary Washburn has an “update” on Paul Pierce’s situation: The Celtics have to decide by June 30 whether to buy out Pierce’s contract at $5 million. Ainge said the sides have not had discussions, but an NBA source said Pierce’s family is already beginning to prepare for relocation from Boston, assuming the Celtics [...]

Danny Ainge confirms that Doc Rivers is returning next season as #celtics coach. “We’ve got a coach everybody would love to have.” — gary washburn (@GwashNBAGlobe) May 16, 2013 I’m absolutely not surprised by this news.  In fact, there was never any hint of the possibility of Doc NOT coming back until he was asked [...]

Poor Kendrick Perkins. He’s getting blasted for laying a gigantic goose egg in the playoffs.  Perkins played in all 11 of the Thunder’s playoff games, averaging 19 minutes per game. In those 11 games, Perkins actually finished with a negative player efficiency rating. His -0.7 mark is the worst PER to have ever been posted in the playoffs by [...]

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. Ainge took Sullinger knowing the forward had chronic back trouble and eventually would need surgery. The Celtics boss probably believes more than ever that Sullinger’s value was [...]

The offseason is here for the Boston Celtics, and in just a couple of months, they will begin the process of putting next year’s team together.  We will take a look at the current Celtics and try to figure out what to do with each of them.  We continue today with Avery Bradley. I want [...]

The offseason is here for the Boston Celtics, and in just a couple of months, they will begin the process of putting next year’s team together.  We will take a look at the current Celtics and try to figure out what to do with each of them.  We continue today with Jeff Green. His contract [...]

CSNNE’s Jess Camerato caught up with Jared Sullinger who continues to rehab from back surgery: “I had to wait nine weeks after surgery to begin working out,” Sullinger recounted. “I couldn’t even tell you what I did. I was pretty much on bed rest. I could walk around at times, but I pretty much didn’t [...]

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. I hate to be repetitve here at the Dump, but we all know that the big story this day, and every day for a while, will revolve around [...]

The offseason is here for the Boston Celtics, and in just a couple of months, they will begin the process of putting next year’s team together.  We will take a look at the current Celtics and try to figure out what to do with each of them.  We continue today with Courtney Lee. Courtney Lee’s [...]

The NBA announced it’s All Defensive first team today.  Tony Allen, Chris Paul, Joakim Noah/Tyson Chandler (tied), Serge Ibaka, and LeBron James were on the first team. Avery Bradley made the second team.  Here’s how that second team looks:   Position Player, Team 1st 2nd   Points   Forward Tim Duncan, San Antonio 3 14 [...]