While we're all focused on which minimum-wage guard is going to fill our one remaining need on the Celtics, many General Managers around the league have their eyes on Cleveland… because today the Cavs can officially offer LeBron James a contract extension. At 12:01 a.m. Saturday, the Cavaliers were able to offer LeBron James a [...]
July 18, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized It's been a busy off-season for the Cavaliers. They traded for Shaq, resigned Andy Varajeao and signed free-agent Anthony Parker. But wait there's more. The media is consistent reporting they have interest in other free agents; namely Matt Barnes, Joey Graham, Linas Kleiza and Sean May. My initial reaction was – how can they afford [...]
July 14, 2009 Chuck - Red's Army Uncategorized I'll be talking Sheed today on TheDugoutSportsShow.com. Their live broadcast is on right now (12:30pm) and I'll be on a 1:40 to talk about the Sheed signing. They're Cleveland guys, so I'm gonna be busting their balls hard about way overpaying Andy Varejao. [...]
July 11, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized "You better have my doughnuts" I don't give a damn about his limitations or injuries. I want Delonte back on the Celtics now. You find me a more entertaining player in this league. It's not possible. (Via WFNY) [...]
July 11, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized (Updated the post with this photoshop passed on to me from Jeff from ProjectSpurs.com. I think the fact this was made illustrates the point I'm making below) Xavier's Jordan Crawford was at the LeBron James Skills Academy. So was LeBron James. During a pick up game, Crawford posterized James with a sick two-hand dunk. [...]
July 8, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized There are a lot of little things going on… but nothing gigantic. So I'm resorting to random, bulleted points with brief thoughts. Hey… if it's a good enough cop out for guys like Dan Shaughnessy… it's good enough for me. Word is… there's no movement between the Lakers and Lamar Odom in their contract talks. [...]
July 7, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized All I've been hearing is how much Joe Dumars wants an experienced head coach candidate. But suddenly, assistant coaches are being thrown into the mix. With Avery Johnson no longer considered the inevitable choice, the candidacy of Cleveland Cavaliers assistant John Kuester has gained momentum in the Detroit Pistons coaching search, league sources said Friday. [...]
July 4, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized The C's have finally met face-to-face with Rasheed Wallace… but they're not the only contenders on the list: Garnett, long a Wallace admirer, has reportedly jumped into the process as a passionate recruiter – clearly stirred by what the seven-foot deep shooter, who is also a capable defender, would bring to the Celtics mix. The [...]
July 2, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized The following is a guest column. Guest columns can be submitted via email, but are not guaranteed to be posted. Please don't take it personally 10 Things on the State of the Celtics by Gant 1) Why Didn't You Lie To Me?!? Danny Ainge told the truth and in doing so made many people mad. [...]
June 28, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized LeBron James is the domino that will start a huge chain reaction in the NBA next summer. Everyone is waiting for some word on what he's going to do. Where's his head after this year's disappointing man-handling by the Orlando Magic? Will he just sign an extension now and end the 2910 drama? No one [...]
June 23, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized