After every game, we’ll take stock of how each individual performance affects the player’s overall value. Starters Offense: Defense: Overall: He was in hyper-aggressive attack mode for most of the night and it was a pleasure to watch. When was the last time you saw Rondo drop a 12 point, 0 assist [...]
December 21, 2012 Chuck - Red's Army Gametime, Taking Stock 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. Yet every compliment he heaped on Collins after a one-point, two-rebound, six-foul effort in 23 minutes of a 103-91 victory against the lowly Cleveland Cavaliers was also [...]
December 21, 2012 John - Red's Army The Morning Dump The Celtics rebounding is bad. Really bad. So bad that Dennis Rodman could show up tomorrow in his wedding dress and be the best rebounder on the team. The Cavaliers just so happen to have the best rebounder in the league on their roster in Anderson Varejao, and he’s available for the right price. Enter [...]
December 20, 2012 John - Red's Army Rumors Behind the Truth’s 40 points, the Celtics got a much needed win against the Cavs last night, 103-91 at the Garden. C’s are off until Friday when the Bucks come to town. Tip-off is at 7:30pm EST. Enjoy some great photos & GIFs from last night’s win via HoopChina.. [...]
December 20, 2012 KWAPT Brandon Bass, Courtney Lee, Jared Sullinger, Jason Collins, Jason Terry, Jeff Green, Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, Post Game Galleries, Rajon Rondo, Red's Army Multimedia You think you’re frustrated with the pace of this team’s progress? Doc doesn’t sound too happy with things either. Check him out on WEEI this morning: ”I understand the changes we made. We made a lot of them,” said Rivers, whose team is coming off a 103-91 win over Cleveland Wednesday night. “One of our [...]
December 20, 2012 John - Red's Army Celtics News, Doc Rivers 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. “Jason Collins, for getting one point and two rebounds, had an amazing impact on the game for us,” said Celtics coach Doc Rivers. His ability to defend [...]
December 20, 2012 Chuck - Red's Army Celtics News, Jason Collins, The Morning Dump In the effort at full disclosure, I proclaimed Paul Pierce “finished” during an afternoon IM session with John. I may have been wrong. The Truth torched Cleveland for 40 points and 6 three pointers in the Celtics 103-91 win. The Cavs are awful and played without Anderson Varejao (knee) tonight, but who are we to [...]
December 19, 2012 Chuck - Red's Army Gametime, Paul Pierce, Recaps Tip: 7:30PM Court: TD Garden Watch it: CSN Hear it: WEEI Referees: Zach Zarba, Scott Bolnick, John Goble Get your tickets here: Boston Celtics Tickets The Matchup Record: 12-12 Record: 5-21 At Home: 8-4 On Road: 2-13 Streak: Lost 3 Streak: Lost 4 Leaders Leaders Buckets: Pierce (19.6 ppg) Buckets: [...]
December 19, 2012 John - Red's Army Previews Could the Dallas Stokes designed KG3 be coming to the US? I can’t confirm this, but on it’s official Weibo page, Anta stated: (rough translation) “No matter what city or country you are in, if you want to buy the KG3, we will get it in your hands..” Now like I said, that’s a rough [...]
I read what everyone’s saying. I’ve had public and private conversations with people who, despite what decades of history has taught us, are giving up on this team before Christmas. And I’ve determined, once again, that I’ve got to be Mr. Happy Pants around here. So here we are… for what feels like the fifth [...]
December 19, 2012 John - Red's Army Celtics News