Monthly Archives: October 2016

WEEI’s Ben Rohrbach has transcribed a rumor that Cedric Maxwell revealed on Yahoo Sports Radio: “I think it basically gives you an indicator of what the Celtics want to do,”Maxwell told Yahoo Sports Radio. “Rumor has it that Rondo has asked for a $100 million extension. You’ve got Smart, the young kid, and you’ve got Young, the [...]

Utah’s Gordon Hayward is once again linked to the Celtics: And Hayward, who earned $11 million in his first four NBA seasons, is about to get a huge pay raise. The 6-foot-8 restricted free agent is expected to receive a significant contract offer, possibly upwards to a max deal, from the Phoenix Suns this coming [...]

Lost in this is violation of coach’s code: You don’t pursue job belonging to someone else. Humiliating end for Larry Drew. Kidd’s shameless. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA) June 30, 2014 Bucks ownership masking this as a coach hiring, but belief is that it’s just matter of time until Kidd has full control in Milwaukee. — [...]

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. Kansas hadn’t lost in Allen Field House in 33 games when visiting Oklahoma State popped the bubble on Feb. 2, 2013. Marcus Smart, the Cowboys’ irascible freshman [...]

Anta’s website has posted pics of what could possibly be the next shoe for Rajon Rondo. The low top sneaker is white with black & green accents, and does look somewhat similar to the high top shoe Rondo was seen wearing at his camp last week. Stay tuned to Celtkicks for any updates on these [...]

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. And even if you believe Rondo is bound to leave for a more competitive situation, it’s not as simple as posting a For Sale sign and sifting [...]

Fans took to Twitter tonight, speculating what numbers newest Boston Celtics Marcus Smart & James Young would wear. Reader Lil’ Kaino made the cool image above of Smart wearing #36. Over at the Celtics’ official website, they are in fact advertising Smart’s jersey with the number 36 on it, and James Young’s currently carries 13. [...]

I’m honored and blessed to be welcomed to a team w such tradition and success. And a city as tough as Boston. #BOSTONSTRONG #BLEEDGREEN — marcus smart (@smart_MS3) June 27, 2014 This is all it takes. Seriously… a single tweet with a simple sentiment that plays right to the hearts of Boston fans.  He immediately [...]

It’s hard for me to fault the Celtics for selecting Marcus Smart with the 6th pick because I believe he was the best player available. Once you get past the lack of fireworks (see Love, Kevin) and the speculation about how this could impact Rajon Rondo’s future, you should be able to accept the fact [...]

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. Asked if Rondo and Smart can coexist on the floor, Ainge added: “Absolutely. No question. And [Smart] and Avery. No question. He’s a very versatile player. He [...]