The Celtics manhandled the Cavaliers 106 – 87 tonight at Quicken Loans Arena. They inflicted most of their damage in the paint, outscoring Cleveland 60-26. With the Celtics offense sputtering early, Rajon Rondo (23 points, 12 assists, 5 rebounds) looked for his own shot. He tuned up Mo Williams and Ramon Sessions for 11 1st [...]
November 30, 2010 Chuck - Red's Army Uncategorized The Celtics pass along the following press release: BOSTON, MA – The Boston Celtics announced today that guard Delonte West underwent successful surgery to repair a displaced right wrist fracture this morning at the New England Baptist Hospital. The surgery was performed by Dr. Drew Terrono and Dr. Hervey Kimball and assisted by Celtics Team Physician Dr. Brian McKeon. [...]
November 30, 2010 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized All this Antoine Walker talk has some of us Celtics fans nostalgic. What better way to reminisce on 'Toine's time in green than this classic moment from 2002. Watch Bob Delaney cover his head in fear of being pelted by beer/objects as he scampers out of Staples Center. [...]
November 30, 2010 KWAPT (@KWAPT) Uncategorized Von Wafer gets some meaningful action for the C's I guess it's a good thing the C's didn't toss Von Wafer into the scrap heap when Delonte West came back. With Doc Rivers talking about plan B and the need to change how he substitutes… we're starting to hear Von's name tossed around One player who [...]
November 30, 2010 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 Celtics still are smarting from their loss in Cleveland on the second night of the season, which came just more than 24 hours following their opening [...]
November 30, 2010 Chuck - Red's Army Uncategorized Via Trags on WEEI “Surgery [Tuesday] and then we’ll know more after that,” Rivers said after practice on Monday. Rivers aded starting point guard Rajon Rondo’s left hamstring is no longer an issue but his sore left foot still remains troublesome. “The foot is the bigger issue. The hamstring [injury] is gone for the most part.” [...]
November 29, 2010 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized Shaq made a boo-boo today… apparently getting the practice time wrong and showing up late. “Today, we only had 11 guys, which sucks,” Rivers said. “It hurts your practice. That means most of your guys are on the floor the entire practice, and that’s not the way to go.” On O’Neal, Rivers said. “He owes [...]
November 29, 2010 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized Once again, an NBA official overreacted and called a flagrant because a tiny player hit a gigantic player and, by sheer laws of physics, bounce off of him and fell. Shaq was given a flagrant 1 for his foul on Russell Westbrook back on November 17. Today, the league took it back. O'Neal incurred [...]
November 29, 2010 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized Three-time NBA All-Star Antoine Walker has made numerous comeback attempts since last playing for the Minnesota Timberwolves during the 2007-08 NBA season, but the latest may show how dedicated he actually is at getting another shot in the NBA. Walker could soon be signing a contract with the NBA Development League, possibly as soon as Monday, according to league [...]
November 29, 2010 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 Celtics have one of the most enduring chemical bonds in pro sports. On the court they know each other’s strengths and weaknesses inside and out. [...]
November 29, 2010 RedsArmyAdmin Uncategorized