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 Boston Celtics will indeed be in the market this summer for a veteran shooting guard, and Jamal Crawford just might fit the bill. The 32-year-old combo [...]
I know… I could write a headline saying “a starving person hopes for more food next year” and it would make just as much sense. Of course E’Twaun wants a bigger role. Garbage time minutes, especially when you had a few good games earlier in the season, are not anyone’s goal. I think Moore is [...]
June 14, 2012 John - Red's Army Celtics News, E'Twaun Moore According to the Celtics (via ESPN Boston) Celtics guards Ray Allen and Mickael Pietrus both underwent arthroscopic surgery Wednesday morning at New England Baptist Hospital, according to the team. Both surgeries were completed by Celtics team physician Dr. Brian McKeon and assisted by Dr. Mark Slovenkai. No shock here. Though I suppose this shows I [...]
June 13, 2012 John - Red's Army Injuries, Mickael Pietrus, Ray Allen According to the Herald: Allen will have surgery to remove bone spurs from the ankle at 6 a.m. on Wednesday at New England Baptist Hospital, according to a source. The problem, which first surfaced during in Los Angeles during the C’s’ eight-game road trip in mid-March, eventually forced Allen to miss 15 regular-season games as [...]
June 11, 2012 John - Red's Army Injuries, Ray Allen During an appearance this morning on WEEI, Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix hinted at a riff between Rajon Rondo and Ray Allen: “There is going to be a ton of interest in Ray Allen in the offseason,” Mannix said. “He’s going to be able to pick and choose where he wants to play.” Allen conceivably could [...]
June 11, 2012 Chuck - Red's Army Celtics News, Rajon Rondo, Ray Allen Keyon Dooling says the Celtics are aware of the “Beat the Heat” t-shirts sold by the NBA.com store. Rest assured this information has been shared in the Celtics locker room, though Keyon Dooling chose to respond maturely this morning. “Oh yeah I saw it last night, (but) I think that’s a part of the game. [...]
June 9, 2012 Chuck - Red's Army Gametime, Keyon Dooling Enjoy some pics from last night's thrilling Game 5 victory in Miami. Top play GIFs after the jump… Pics via Sina & GIFs via HTT [...]
ESPN has the story: Boston Celtics rookie center Greg Stiemsma and Lance Thomas of the New Orleans Hornets have been added to the select team of young players that will train against the U.S. men's Olympic basketball team. Also, USA Basketball has announced that Orlando forward Ryan Anderson has withdrawn, leaving the roster at 14 [...]
June 6, 2012 Chuck - Red's Army Celtics News, Greg Stiemsma This play was all kinds of amazing in a very short time: The block by Wade on the Bass dunk attempt? Nasty? Rondo recognizing in the span of less than two seconds, that Mickael Pietrus is in the corner and then slapping it to him while getting fouled (how big was THAT no-call??) was [...]
As we wait for the tip in Game 5, enjoy some pics from Sunday's G4 win over the Heat. As always, some sweet GIFs after the jump… [...]