UPDATE: Sherrod Blakely says it's a done deal. UPDATE: Marc Spears reports the trade will happen. Dan Duggan of the Herald has the scoop on this rumor: The Celtics have apparently decided that Glen Davis’ future is better elsewhere. According to a league source, the Cs are in discussions with Orlando to send Big Baby, [...]
December 9, 2011 Chuck - Red's Army Uncategorized 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 have reportedly changed their stance on whether they'd require a long-term commitment before trading for Paul. It was believed to be a requisite to a [...]
December 7, 2011 Chuck - Red's Army Uncategorized CSNNE's Sherrod Blakely reports that Danny Ainge called Glen Davis today – the first day teams were able to contact free agents: "It's very important," John Hamilton, Davis' agent, told CSNNE.com. "It shows Danny and the Celtics appreciate the contributions he has made to the club, and are open to seeing if they can continue [...]
December 5, 2011 Chuck - Red's Army Uncategorized Glen Davis tweeted out a couple of photos (there's this one too) of himself at the gym. Not only does Baby look like he's in decent shape… we also appreciate the homage (intentional or otherwise) to one of our favorite wrestlers of all time: Junkyard Dog! One thing JYD had that Baby doesn't is a [...]
December 5, 2011 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized Welcome to the new series here at RedsArmy called "GreenLab" where I will delve into the film room and examine some of the Celtics plays. If you've been a regular reader of RedsArmy then you'll remember a couple of my previous posts from last season, going over the excellent "2-3 Arc" set (my term, not [...]
December 2, 2011 Jay Uncategorized 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. CSN New England’s Donny Marshall — the former NBA player who covers the Celtics and does some color commentary for the team’s broadcasts — was on NBC’s SportsTalk [...]
December 2, 2011 Chuck - Red's Army Uncategorized Danny Ainge and Doc Rivers just wrapped up their first news conference of the upcoming season, and the big topic, of course, was all the trade rumors swirling around the team right away. The highlights: When asked "are you actively trying to trade Rajon Rondo?" Danny replied "I'm not." Danny called his core group of [...]
December 1, 2011 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized 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. Slowly but surely, the talk of Chris Paul coming to Boston is beginning to die a slow death. [...] One of the reasons that's giving the C's some [...]
December 1, 2011 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized How the new CBA affects every NBA team – ESPN via kwout I guess this is the kind of effect small market teams wanted out of the new deal. ESPN put together how the new CBA helps and hurts both short and long term. The biggest impact on the Celtics is in the short term. [...]
November 30, 2011 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized It gets no clearer than what Jackie MacMullan said about Glen Davis on the WEEI today. “You have wonder what was going on inside his head. He had a weight clause in his contract and he had to keep a certain weight. You take a picture of Big Baby from November to April and it’s [...]
November 29, 2011 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized