More trouble in Laker-land, courtesy the NY Daily News: Dwight Howard and Kobe Bryant just can’t get along, and there’s a team in Brooklyn that might be waiting to pick up the pieces. A league source told the Daily News that the Lakers stars got into a heated exchange following a New Year’s Day loss to the [...]
January 7, 2013 Chuck - Red's Army Around the NBA 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 Celtics confirmed that they have waived Kris Joseph and Jarvis Varnado. At 5 p.m. today, their contracts would have become guaranteed. An NBA source termed the release of Joseph, [...]
January 7, 2013 John - Red's Army Celtics News, The Morning Dump If the Celtics had just waived Jarvis Varnado, no one would have batted an eye. The fact that they waived Kris Joseph, a kid they were pretty high on over the summer… well… we’re batting eyes all over the joint. Suddenly, the Celtics have gone from “we don’t want to pay guys guaranteed money to [...]
January 6, 2013 John - Red's Army Celtics News, Rumors According to ESPN’s Marc Stein, the Celtics waived Kris Joseph and Jarvis Varnado today. This came out of nowhere and has not been reported by any local media as of yet. Stein went on to say that 5pm tomorrow is the deadline for teams to waive players with non-guaranteed deals, else they become guaranteed. Stay [...]
Big comeback win for the Celtics last night as they beat the Hawks 89-81 in Atlanta. Celtics were down 15 at the half and by 19 at one point. C’s now head to NYC for a showdown with the Knicks on Monday night. Tip-off is set for 7:30pm. Enjoy some pics & GIFs from last [...]
January 6, 2013 KWAPT Avery Bradley, Brandon Bass, Jared Sullinger, Jason Terry, Jeff Green, Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, Post Game Galleries, Rajon Rondo, Red's Army Multimedia, The Team 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. According to the NBA schedule, the Celtics will host Phoenix on Wednesday. Last night they were a phoenix.Rising from the ashes of a 19-point, first-half deficit, the Celts turned [...]
Behind Paul Pierce’s 17 points in the 3rd quarter, the Celtics prove that Celtic Pride is still alive, as they beat the Hawks 89-81 tonight in Atlanta. Celtics looked absolutely flat in the 1st & 2nd and trailed by 19 at one point, and 15 at the half. They were firing-up jumpers, playing awful defense [...]
After every game, we’ll take stock of how each individual performance affects the player’s overall value. Starters Offense: Defense: Overall: Rondo off the ball is a menace. If this was football, we say he’s a great free safety but a bad cornerback. With Bradley in the game, Rondo can roam into passing lanes [...]
January 5, 2013 John - Red's Army Taking Stock Celtics broke-out of their slump last night at TD Garden with a 94-75 win over the Indiana Pacers. They are now in Atlanta on the tail end of their back-to-back to face the Hawks. Tip-off tonight is at 7pm EST. No word from the league office yet on whether or not KG will face any [...]
January 5, 2013 KWAPT Avery Bradley, Brandon Bass, Courtney Lee, Doc Rivers, Jared Sullinger, Jason Terry, Jeff Green, Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, Post Game Galleries, Rajon Rondo, Red's Army Multimedia 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. On the Celtics PR staff’s quote sheets, the first sentence in Kevin Garnett‘s post-ejection press conference reads: “This game was not about foreplay.” There’s a chance he said [...]