Former Celtics 1st round pick and current Rocket JaJuan Johnson issued his first public comments about the multi-player trade that sent him to Houston for Courtney Lee: “It was a good opportunity the first year, and it was fun,” Johnson said of playing for the Celtics. “But that’s what it is. It’s part of 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. **Editorial Note: Consider this a TMZ version of the Morning Dump. There is absolutely no legitimate Celtics news out there. ** Got myself into a little Twitter [...]
July 29, 2012 Chuck - Red's Army JaJuan Johnson, The Morning Dump 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. The deal originally had Phoenix and New Orleans as facilitators, but that came apart late yesterday afternoon Pacific time. Late last night, Portland became the third team [...]
As for JJJ’s trade demand, Steve Bulpett is hearing the “Rockets like him and will keep him.” Second year guys who average 3.2 ppg in 8 mpg generally don’t have much say in where they play. For those hoping E’Twaun Moore resigns with the Celtics, forget it. CBA rules prevent him from resigning here for [...]
The Celtics began their Las Vegas summer league play with a throttling over the Atlanta Hawks. Fab Melo opened some eyes and dropped some jaws with some inspiring play while Jared Sullinger once again played very well. Check out compilations of both Melo and Sullinger as well as a loud dunk from JaJuan Johnson. Fab [...]
Today the Celtics will begin their second week of summer league play in Las Vegas. They had a solid 4-1 record in Orlando and earlier we posted some GreenLights from the first couple of games. Here are some left over clips from the remaining three games, mostly highlighting JaJuan Johnson’s best game vs Detroit as [...]
Lost in all the talk about the upcoming draft, what the Celtics will do with the picks, a need to get younger, and the need to begin rebuilding, is the fact that the Celtics were able to land two serviceable prospects in LAST years draft. JaJuan Johnson and E’Twuan Moore gave Celtics fans some flashes of [...]
We’re a bit obsessed with Kevin Garnett, because Kevin Garnett is the trigger to the entire Celtics offseason. He’s also a freak of nature who played some amazingly great basketball at 36 years old, after 17 years in the league, at the end of a compressed season that killed everyone physically. The simple fact is, he’s still good, [...]