paul milsap

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 piss-poor play has made the natives restless, yet again. Blow-it-up-now remains the mantra of the frustrated. Change is coming, whether it be March 1 or [...]

Former Celtics head coach John Carroll (2003-04, the bridge guy from Jim O’Brien to Doc Rivers) is a contributing writer for ESPN.com.  He’s come up with 5 logical trade scenarios involving Paul Pierce. 1. To Atlanta for Josh Smith 2. To Memphis for Rudy Gay 3. To Indiana for Danny Granger 4. To Utah for [...]

We're trying something new with our preview.  We're basically writing the preview as if we're recapping the game the way we think it will go.  The quotes and performances are made up, but the records, and other relevant pre-game stats are accurate.  Please let us know what you think in the comments.  I am aware [...]

Guess Portland's "toxic" offer to Paul Millsap wasn't toxic enough. The Utah Jazz will match the four-year, $32 million offer the Portland Trail Blazers tendered their restricted free agent Paul Millsap, the team posted on its Web site and a league source confirmed to ESPN.com Thursday evening. Under the terms of the contract, the Jazz, [...]

I still say that when it comes to pure business… not offering Powe a qualifying offer was the right move.  But man… it's getting really hard to defend anything besides that.  Today… Leon gave his side of the story to the Herald: “Of course I was disappointed, because I want to come back,” Powe said [...]

Congrats to Danny Granger for winning the NBA's most improved player award.  He deserves it.  The rest of the top 6 was Devin Harris, Kevin Durant, Paul Milsap, Nene, and Rajon Rondo.  Rondo got 2 first place votes, 5 second, and 4 third. Glen Davis got a first place vote, and that's it.  Some idiot [...]