Adam Silver will finally have his chance to get booed during the first round of the NBA draft, because David Stern is quitting during the 2014 NBA season. Stern said: “The Board has selected Adam Silver to succeed me as NBA Commissioner, and I am very pleased with their choice,” Stern said in the email. [...]
October 25, 2012 John - Red's Army Around the NBA, News 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. Asked about the potential Phoenix deal, Rivers said on Wednesday, “I didn’t even know it, so I’m surprised right now. I never knew that. I don’t think [...]
October 25, 2012 John - Red's Army The Morning Dump Leandro Barbosa took to Twitter for the first time in 5 months to let C’s fans know that he’s happy to be in Boston: I am very very happy 2 be part of the @celtics family, this organization has so much tradition. All I can say is I really want the @nba ring — Leandro [...]
October 24, 2012 KWAPT Celtics News, The Team We’ve all marveled at Jeff Green’s performance thus far in preseason. There’s been the dunks, the blocks and the all-around explosiveness. Expectations among Celtics fans are very high going into the 2012-13 season. NBA.com’s Sekou Smith also believes that Green is on the cusp of what could be a very productive year: HANG TIME HEADQUARTERS [...]
New Celtic Leandro Barbosa met with the media today after his first official practice with the team. The “Brazilian Blur” talks about what his role will be, the “weapons” that the Celtics have and the team’s potential. Chris Forsberg of ESPN Boston brings us the video, and you can read more about today’s session in [...]
Our favorite NBA dance squad did a photo shoot recently at the Celtics’ practice facility in Waltham. Here’s a look behind-the-scenes with Celtics.com’s Molly McGrath. The official photographer for the C’s and their dancers is Brian Babineau. Some of you are already familiar with his great work. You can follow him on Twitter and see [...]
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. “It’s definitely a veteran thing. I learned from a great guy in George Gervin in our workouts in the summer. He tells me, ‘Slow is quick.’ And [...]
October 24, 2012 Chuck - Red's Army Celtics News, Jason Terry, The Morning Dump NOC tv is back with the next installment of “Jason Terry is a Celtic”. In episode IV, Jet and Dionte Christmas once again team-up. This time, they’re scaring the crap out of folks. One of the victims is longtime friend/employee of the Celtics organization “Coach” Willie Maye. Enjoy: [...]
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. Of the 11 play types tracked by Synergy Sports, transition accounted for a team-high 16.8 percent of Boston’s preseason plays. Boston averaged 1.216 points per play (169 [...]
October 23, 2012 Chuck - Red's Army Celtics News, The Morning Dump Via the Heat Index: With a week left before facing his former team in the Miami Heat‘s season opener, guard Ray Allen said his surgically repaired ankle isn’t completely healed and could require treatment well into the season. “I still deal with soreness in my ankle that I work through every day,” Allen said after the Heat’s practice [...]
October 22, 2012 Chuck - Red's Army Around the NBA, Ray Allen