I often wonder what opposing teams, their beat reporters and bloggers are saying about the Celtics after playing the Celtics. Here's a dose of 'enemy chatter' from Cleveland. In his 14 NBA seasons, Jamison has heard trash talk reduced to a whisper, he said. Big talkers such as John Starks and Charles Barkley are gone. Rabbit-eared referees are quicker [...]
January 30, 2012 Chuck - Red's Army Uncategorized 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. Kevin Garnett, already having a strong camp, bid Salve Regina adieu yesterday with an overpowering performance during a practice game. Most notably, the sometimes reluctant post player [...]
October 3, 2010 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized You hear it all the time. "KG has lost a step." And yeah, it might be true. But take a look at the stats so far these playoffs of the guys he's guarded (Rotowire, via CelticsLife): Beasley '10 reg season: 14.8 ppg, 45% FG, 1.7 TOs, 30 min/game '10 playoffs Celtics (KG on bench): 19.5 [...]
June 3, 2010 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized 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 want Kevin to be more aggressive,” C’s coach Doc Rivers said. “I told him 20 (shots) isn’t enough. I want 25. I just think the more [...]
May 7, 2010 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized 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. Rivers wants Garnett to look for his own offense more, which runs counter to his nature. “He’s got to stay on that,” Rivers said between games. “He [...]
May 5, 2010 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized Celtics (4th seed, 50-32) vs Cavaliers(1st seed, 61-21) Schedule: Game 1 – Sat May 1 Boston at Cleveland 8:00pm TNT Game 2 – Mon May 3 Boston at Cleveland 8:00pm TNT Game 3 – Fri May 7 Cleveland at Boston 7:00pm ESPN Game 4 – Sun May 9 Cleveland at Boston 3:30 p.m. ABC Game [...]
May 1, 2010 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized Join us at 9pm as we dive into the post-trade NBA season. The heavy focus will be on the Celtics's next opponent: The Cleveland Cavaliers. Joining us on the show will be Glenn Moore of The Dugout Sports Show and Fred McLeod… the Cavaliers play-by-play man. We'll see how Antawn Jamison is fitting and whether [...]
February 24, 2010 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized A couple of years ago, everyone was going nuts over Pau Gasol going to the Lakers for his brother Marc, a few other guys and couple of first round picks (one of them still to be used this summer). But it turns out that Marc Gasol is a pretty good player and the deal wasn't [...]
February 18, 2010 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized Via Adrian Wojo of Yahoo! Sports: The Cleveland Cavaliers have reached agreement on a six-player, three-team trade that lands them former All-Star forward Antawn Jamison, league sources with knowledge of the talks told Yahoo! Sports. The Cavaliers are sending center Zydrunas Ilgauskas and a first-round pick to the Wizards. The Wizards also will receive Brian [...]
February 17, 2010 Chuck - Red's Army Uncategorized