mike conley

I like the outfit (for him, not me) but wearing a wooden bow tie is the epitome of trying too hard. As John said to me this morning, “When did the NBA playoffs turn into an experimental Milan runway?” On the bright side, at least Conley isn’t wearing capri suit pants. To think, I used [...]

Tip: 7:30pm    Court: TD Garden    Watch it:  CSN    Hear it:  WEEI Referees:  Get your tickets here The Matchup Record: 50-19 (1st Atlantic, 1st East) Record: 39-32 (4th Southwest, 8th West) At home: 29-6 On road: 14-22 Streak: Won 2 Streak: Lost 2     Leaders  Leaders Buckets: Pierce (18.5 ppg) Buckets: Zach Randolph (20.1 ppg) Boards: KG (9.0 [...]

Associated Press photo Because he's not Chris Wallace The fourth-year point guard reached an agreement with the Grizzlies on a five-year contract extension guaranteed at $40 million, according to sources with knowledge of the negotiations. Conley’s deal could be worth more if he meets certain incentives. The agreement was reached just before an 11 p.m. [...]

The Celtics gave up 111 points last night.  One hundred eleven.   There were a lot of reasons for it.  But let's be clear on reason number one:  Rajon Rondo. Rajon Rondo was getting torched constantly, which led to cascading defensive breakdowns, which led to open shots, which led to a 20 point blowout in front [...]

Wednesday, December 16, 2009 The "What do you mean foul?  Cesar Millan told me this is how to assert my dominance!" Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images [...]

The latest Rondo trade rumor comes via Marc Spears: While there has been talk around the NBA from several scouts that the Celtics have been shopping guard Rajon Rondo, he isn't expected to be dealt. While unlikely, one Eastern Conference executive said the latest trade rumor included Rondo and forward Brian Scalabrine going to Memphis [...]