Monthly Archives: October 2016

Twitter / @scott_souza: Celtics coach Doc Rivers: … via kwout Scott Souza apparently spoke to Doc Rivers today, and he just completed a tweeting binge that included that tweet you see there.  It's an ominous sounding quote that makes you wonder what the hell is going on.  By "this season" does he mean regular season [...]

How the new CBA affects every NBA team – ESPN via kwout I guess this is the kind of effect small market teams wanted out of the new deal.  ESPN put together how the new CBA helps and hurts both short and long term.  The biggest impact on the Celtics is in the short term. [...]

Delonte West says today is his last day delivering furniture: Last day on the job,,,,on my way to meet my guy from Boston globe in between deliveries…. Still pimpin though….n a regency truck…until I sign a new deal, gotta keep my pimp foot forward I really hope the Celtics are able to resign Delonte. He's [...]

It's common knowledge that the Celtics are in desperate need of another big man. The Sporting News' Sean Devaney reports Houston's Chuck Hayes is their top target: Celtics are obviously looking for a low-cost, banger to put at center. Top target, I am told: Houston's Chuck Hayes. Would be a good fit. Hayes is 6-6, [...]

Shaquille O'Neal – the man with an opinion on everything – offered his two cents on the Chris Paul-for-Rajon Rondo trade rumors during a morning appearance on 98.5: “Everyone is tradeable, you could probably get a lot for Rajon Rondo but he is the heart and soul of the team,” retired star Shaquille O’Neal told [...]

ESPN's Chris Broussard has an update on the Chris Paul trade speculation: All the chatter about Boston's interest in Chris Paul is a moot point because the All-Star point guard will not sign a long-term contract extension with the Celtics, according to a person close to the situation. Paul, who will become a free agent [...]

The NBA has been "back" for less than a week and already we're getting bombed with Rajon Rondo trade rumors. Only there really aren't any real rumors.  There's a lot of crap surrounding the only one nugget in this story that makes sense: The new collective bargaining agreement will allow for a player like Chris Paul [...]

  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. After last season's playoffs, the Celtics offered Rajon Rondo and Green to Oklahoma City for Russell Westbrook and Perkins, sources told Broussard. The Celtics, looking for another scorer who can [...]

Sports Illustrated's Sam Amick has taken the Rajon Rondo trade rumors to the next level: Ainge, the sources say, has recently discussed trading Rondo in a deal that nets Paul, but the Hornets don't appear interested in a two-team deal in which Rondo — who has four years worth approximately $46 million left on his [...]

It gets no clearer than what Jackie MacMullan said about Glen Davis on the WEEI today. “You have wonder what was going on inside his head. He had a weight clause in his contract and he had to keep a certain weight. You take a picture of Big Baby from November to April and it’s [...]