josh smith

The trade deadline passed two weeks ago, but the reports of alleged deals are still surfacing. Tonight, Yahoo’s Adrian Wojnarowski says the Celtics nearly shipped Paul Pierce to Dallas in a three-team deal that would have netted them Josh Smith: Before the trade deadline passed, the Boston Celtics had one final choice to make on [...]

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 Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Clippers have been discussing a deal to trade forward Kevin Garnett for guard Eric Bledsoe and center DeAndre Jordan, league sources told Yahoo! Sports. There are differing factions within the [...]

I don’t know much about Gery Woelfel, except that he’s a columnist/report for the Journal Times in Racine, Wisconsin. What does he mean by primary destination? That Smith wants to come to Boston? I don’t see how the Celtics can make a deal for Josh Smith. Atlanta isn’t taking back Brandon Bass and Courtney Lee. [...]

It appears the Hawks are engaged in trade talks for their enigmatic forward, Josh Smith: Multiple rival executives confirmed that the Hawks have participated in trade conversations with several teams regarding Smith, a 27-year-old game-changing defender when engaged. The Hawks face a dilemma with Smith, whose love-hate relationship with playing his entire NBA career thus [...]

The Atlanta Journal Constitution has the details: The Hawks and Nets have agreed to terms on a trade that would send All-Star guard Joe Johnson to Brooklyn for multiple players with expiring contracts and a first-round draft pick, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. Trades can’t be officially consummated until the NBA moratorium ends [...]

(image courtesy Austin Espinoza. h/t Ball Don't Lie) Ivan Johnson and Josh Smith have different opinions of Celtics fans. The photo shows Johnson is more of a non-verbal guy. Smith had this to say: “When you’re playing in an environment like the Boston Garden, they have probably the best fans,” Smith paused, and then thought [...]

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. "First off, I want to say thank you to their owner for giving me some extra gas tonight," Garnett said. "My only advice to him is next [...]

Tip: 8:00 PM   Court: TD Garden   Watch it: CSN, TNT  Hear it: WEEI          Referees: Derrick Stafford, Bill Kennedy and Eric Lewis Get your tickets here The Matchup   Record: 3-2 Record: 2-3 At home: 2-0 On road: 0-2 Streak: Lost 1 Streak: Won 1     Leaders  Leaders Buckets: Pierce (21.8 ppg) Buckets: Joe Johnson [...]

This first pic sums-up last night's loss. The rest of the pics & top play GIFs after the jump… [...]

I often wonder what opposing teams, their beat reporters and bloggers are saying about the Celtics after playing the Celtics. Here's a dose of 'enemy chatter' from Atlanta. Kevin Garnett scares me. Garnett's intensity, as scary and as disturbing as it is, isn't the scariest part. It's that it seems like he can get anything [...]