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. “We made some bonehead plays,” Rivers said. “We leave Ben Gordon to trap. We rotate to Ben Wallace out to the 3-point line. We give up an offensive rebound on a [...]
February 16, 2012 Chuck - Red's Army Uncategorized The Celtics have filled their assistant coaching void left by the departure of Lawrence Frank by promoting Mike Longabardi. Here's the press release: The Boston Celtics announced today that Mike Longabardi has been promoted to a bench assistant coach. "I'm looking forward to adding Mike to our bench. He has been in the fold the [...]
August 3, 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. The natural inclination is to assume the Celtics will be looking for another defensive specialist, but with little drop-off on defense after Thibodeau's departure, Boston shouldn't limit [...]
July 22, 2011 Chuck - Red's Army Uncategorized Well, this was inevitable. With Doc Rivers coming back and signing a long-term deal, Lawrence Frank had to look elsewhere for a head coaching job. And since Detroit was really the only job left (sorry, Minnesota) it's no surprise that Lawrence got this gig. Congrats to him. He deserved it. I think he'll do fine [...]
July 21, 2011 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized FreeVideoCoding.com 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 the most pain I've ever been in playing ball. I'm still in a a little pain now, but the swelling is down. The only [...]
July 14, 2011 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized I don't know what "high on the list" means, exactly. But the Knicks are interested in making the move nonetheless. The issue for New York, of course, is that Lawrence Frank is still under contract and they'd need the Celtics' permission to talk to him. And there is no way the Celtics will give the [...]
June 29, 2011 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized Remember a few years ago when Tom Thibodeau was getting a ton of interviews and no head coaching jobs? That might be happening all over again to another Celtics assistant, Lawrence Frank. After Frank was considered a finalist for every open job out there, someone else swooped in and got the job. First it was [...]
June 17, 2011 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized Unless you're Phil Jackson, you rarely walk into ready-made winning teams as a new head coach. You're usually walking into one hell of a mess because, obviously, the mess is what got the last guy fired. Well, the Detroit Pistons are one hell of a mess. But Frank wants to be a head coach, so [...]
June 16, 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 Mark Jackson has agreed to a three-year, $6 million contract to coach the Golden State Warriors. Jackson, who has no coaching experience, is one more signature hire of [...]
June 7, 2011 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized Via CSN Bay Area: The Warriors have been purposely quiet about their head coaching search, so no wonder it's been tricky separating the frontrunners from the also-rans. Mike Brown was considered a leading candidate, but then he took the Los Angeles Lakers head job. Dwane Casey, Lawrence Frank and Brian Shaw are now said to be on [...]
May 31, 2011 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized