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As Ray Allen continues to flap his gums now that he is surrounded by the games biggest prima-donnas, one has to wonder if he is not only burning the bridge, but blowing the thing sky-high between he and Boston. The burns were bad enough that Ray opted to take less money to join the Celtics [...]

Did I count right? 17 straight and 18 of 19. Ray who? Video courtesy WEEI’s Mike Petraglia [...]

One of the most impressive turn-around this preseason has been Rajon Rondo’s free throw shooting.  He shot 77% from the line, giving us the hope that his effectiveness can continue, and provide the Celtics a new scoring weapon. But one thing stood out with Rondo at the line.  His routine looks different.  Every coach in [...]

Here we get a look at another one of Rajon’s new player exclusive kicks for the 2012-13 season. These are the Nike Hyperfuse high. The pair in the first pic have an all-black tongue & volt accents and appear to be the “home version”. The “away” version are quite similar, only with the black accents [...]

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. “I like it,” Celtics coach Doc Rivers told reporters following the team’s practice on Thursday. “I’d rather have this than playing on Friday, I’ll say that.” Boston [...]

Counterkicks gives us a good look at one of Rajon Rondo’s player exclusive kicks. These are the Nike Lunar Hypergamer low. Rajon rocked a white, green & volt version of this shoe against Philly last week. This pair is electric green & volt with white accents. It features Nike’s Lunarlon cushioning in the sole and [...]

Lost in all this Bass vs. Sullinger “who should the starter” be talk is the fact that Brandon Bass through this entire thing has been a total pro about everything.  How many established veterans would be cool with (or at least appear to be cool with) a rookie coming in and making a play for [...]

Today is NBA Hall of Famer and Boston Celtics legend Dave Cowens‘ 64th birthday. Cowens was brought in by Red Auerbach in 1970 to try and fill the enormous void left when Bill Russell retired. Well, Cowens was definitely successful in helping the C’s remain a dominant force in the NBA. He earned co-rookie of [...]

Adam Silver will finally have his chance to get booed during the first round of the NBA draft, because David Stern is quitting during the 2014 NBA season. Stern said: “The Board has selected Adam Silver to succeed me as NBA Commissioner, and I am very pleased with their choice,” Stern said in the email. [...]

With Dave on Paternity Leave, Stats stepped in to Co- Host… and he’s one of the few Celtics fans still down on Jeff Green.  The rest of the show gets into Ray Vs. Rondo, Bass Vs. Sullinger and the gang’s season predictions. Congrats on the baby, Dave, and enjoy the show! [...]