Bill Burt of the Eagle Tribune recently spent 30 minutes with Doc Rivers. Here's Doc on the bench: Q: The one thing the Celtics hit on last year was bench guys you brought in, including James Posey, P.J. Brown and Sam Cassell. Is it safe to assume that the Celtics have to do a better [...]
June 7, 2009 Chuck - Red's Army Uncategorized This most certainly will spark some debate. Wyc Grousbeck revealed yesterday that the Celtics were being coy… or as he put it… "Belichickian" about KG's injury. “There was no mystery about the problem,” he said. “The only mystery was how (Garnett) was going to be able to do something on it. We just didn’t feel [...]
June 1, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized Those are the words of Doc Rivers as he and his staff figure out what to do in the short term (golfing) and long term (adding some veterans to the roster). “We clearly have to add to our team,” he said. “One regret — the one thing I look back on this year, though you [...]
May 21, 2009 Chuck - Red's Army Uncategorized Patrick Ewing has guaranteed a win in Game 7. Doc Rivers finds that humorous. "Patrick Ewing did that? We feel great. We feel great about that. I've been on those Knicks teams where he had some predictions. But you know what I've always said about predictions, what else are you going to say? Are you [...]
May 16, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized It's very easy for us Celtics fans to focus on the furious second half comeback in which the Celtics. We're looking for the positive. We're looking for something to give us hope heading into game 2. That's what fans do in a game like that. But let's not make the mistake of focusing on the [...]
May 6, 2009 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized Doc Rivers on the treatment the refs give to Kendrick Perkins: “I’ve got to say this about Perk,” Rivers began, “clearly, every game he’s been targeted for these moving screens. He gets them every game. He gets them called every game. Watching that tape last night, there two where he did move in the direction [...]
April 27, 2009 Chuck - Red's Army Uncategorized