Kris Joseph

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 [...]

Kris Joseph, fresh off a brief return to Boston, returned to Maine to drop 21 points on 9-15 shooting, to go along with 5 rebounds and 3 steals in a 103-90 win over the Canton Charge. Shelvin Mack, who was named D-League Performer of the Week, added 18. [...]

After making his NBA debut against the Trailblazers, Kris Joseph returned the Maine Red Claws yesterday to score 14 points on 6-17 shooting in a 98-87 loss to Sioux Falls. Joseph is 7th in the D-League in scoring among players who’ve played 2 or more games with 21.7 ppg.  He’s struggling a bit with his [...]

The Maine Red Claws moved to 2-0 on the season after a 117-112 win over the Ft. Wayne Mad Ants. Former C’s camp invitee Micah Downs led the Red Claws with 28 points and 15 rebounds, while Kris Joseph put up 23.  Joseph only shot 6-22 from the field, but he was 10-10 from the [...]

Kris Joseph scored 28 points and had 8 rebounds and Fab Melo blocked four shots in their NBDL debut last night with the Maine Red Claws… and that is video of the entire game. One game into the D-League season, this is playing out pretty much like I thought it would.  Joseph is going to [...]

In an absolutely expected move, the Boston Celtics have assigned Kris Joseph and Fab Melo to the Maine Red Claws. Despite what some people may have said about Fab Melo, there was never any doubt that he was destined for an extended stay in Portland.  He has some good instincts when it comes to anticipating [...]

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.  “He’s making strides,” said Joseph. “He’s in better shape, he’s trimmed down tremendously. He’s a guy I’ve been with for two years, and I remember his jump [...]

We all get a little bit of the Summer Fever around this time of year.  We fall in love with players who never make it.  We fantasize about genius GM’s finding no-name diamonds in the rough that will make an impact for a winning team.  Hell, I did three separate pieces on Dionte Christmas in [...]

Summer league part one is over for the Celtics, and the story of this game is Dionte Christmas. He dominated the first half of this game as the Celtics built a huge lead… waxing the Orlando Magic by 21.  Christmas, who will not be playing for the Celtics in Las Vegas, wowed us with an [...]

Jared Sullinger has been a Celtic for exactly two weeks and he’s played in four summer league games.  It was our first chance to look at Sullinger as a pro and evaluate him against other pro (or borderline pro) talent.  And what we’ve seen is impressive.  He can play with his back to the basket [...]