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 only veteran holdover [for the Houston Rockets] of any consequence is Kevin Martin. Since June 27, Morey has traded or released six rotation regulars from last [...]
July 31, 2012 Chuck - Red's Army Around the NBA, The Morning Dump video via Trags Well, at least we know Bass, Wilcox and KG are done deals. The Celtics welcomed back Brandon Bass & Chris Wilcox officially this morning. Although KG was not in attendance, Danny Ainge did say Garnett’s 3 year deal is official as well. Jet and Jeff Green however are another story. Scott Souza reports: [...]
Kevin Garnett is coming back. That’s great. So… now what? Lost in the excitement of KG’s return is the fact that this was basically the starting gun for an offseason marathon for Danny Ainge. He needed a quick resolution to this so he could see where his roster stood, and what he can do to [...]
June 30, 2012 John - Red's Army Celtics News, Free Agency, Kevin Garnett They are only 48 hours apart, but July 1, not June 28, is the real D-Day for the Celtics. We face the possibility that two of the linchpins of the past five years, Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen, will not be back. Hard as it might be to envision a Celtics team without either one, Ainge said recently [...]
June 28, 2012 Chuck - Red's Army Celtics News, Kevin Garnett Shocker of shockers, Danny Ainge is being aggressive. Here are the assets the Celtics have, in order (my opinion) of value Rajon Rondo Draft picks (a combination of 21 & 22, plus future #1′s) Avery Bradley Paul Pierce JaJuan Johnson/E’Twaun Moore Yes, I ranked Pierce 4th because of his age and contract, I’m sure other teams would [...]
June 28, 2012 John - Red's Army Draft 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 6-foot-4 [Terrence] Ross has operated in a vacuum for most of the season. But Ainge had heard enough to request that workout, and it’s easy to [...]
June 25, 2012 John - Red's Army Draft, 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. “I’m giving Kevin a little bit of space these last four or five days and we’ll continue to communicate,’’ Ainge said. “He has not made any decisions [...]
June 22, 2012 John - Red's Army Free Agency, 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. Ainge said that he talked with Garnett last week and would probably talk with him again soon. At the moment, Ainge believes that Garnett will come back [...]
Legendary Celtics play by play man Mike Gorman was on 98.5′s Toucher & Rich this morning where he made a couple of interesting comments. The schedule took a huge toll on everyone, players and anyone else traveling. If Avery Bradley was healthy, he thinks Celtics beat Miami in 6 He thinks KG is coming back, [...]
June 19, 2012 John - Red's Army Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, Rumors The speculation is running rampant ahead the June 28 draft. You know by now the Celtics hold picks 21 and 22, and we can add ESPN’s Andy Katz to the growing list of voices that don’t expect the Celtics to make those picks. I’ll be surprised if Boston keeps both 21 and 22, but the [...]
June 15, 2012 John - Red's Army Celtics News, Draft