The headline says it all here, folks. After two seasons away from the league, former Boston Celtics center Rasheed Wallace is contemplating a return to the NBA. Adrian Wojnarowski from Yahoo Sports first reported the story: Rasheed Wallace mulling over NBA return – NBA – Yahoo! Sports via kwout It’s hard to believe that [...]
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Rajon Rondo snubbed from preliminary Olympic roster by Team USA
Most basketball fans probably remember the drama and question marks that surrounded Rajon Rondo’s time with Team USA during the 2010 FIBA World Championship in Turkey. There were reports that he was going to be cut from the squad by Coach Mike Krzyzewski, who already had point guards Derrick Rose, Russell Westbrook, and Chauncey [...]
Mickael Pietrus will be ready for Wednesday’s game against Mavericks
The Mickael Pietrus era in Boston is about to begin in less than forty-eight hours. Pietrus went through his first full practice today at the Celtics training facility in Waltham. Since being signed by the Celtics in December, Pietrus has been rehabbing and strengthening his right knee following offseason knee surgery. When asked by a [...]
For Jermaine O’Neal, it’s not about the points
As I was sitting in media row during the first quarter of last night’s Boston Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons game at the TD Garden, I heard a fan behind me (a Celtics fan) heckling Celtics center Jermaine O’Neal for his performance in the first three games of the 2011-2012 season. After a great performance during [...]
Mickael Pietrus to hit the court for Celtics in mid-January
The difference between Banner 17 and Banner 18 for the Boston Celtics may not be Mickael Pietrus but at a time when the team is struggling, it sure would be nice to add a little more depth to the Celtics bench. Pietrus, who had knee surgery in July, was picked up by the Celtics after [...]
Former Celtics swingman Ricky Davis to join Maine Red Claws
Ricky Davis is probably most known for his time playing in the NBA with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Throughout his twelve years in the NBA, Davis had stints with six different NBA teams including the Boston Celtics. Employee Number 12 played in one-hundred fifty games for the Celtics over the course of three seasons before being [...]
Jeff Green to have heart surgery, will miss 2011-2012 NBA season
Terrible news today coming from the Boston Celtics regarding Jeff Green’s health and his status for the 2011-2012 NBA season. According to an official report released by the team, Jeff Green will miss the entire 2011-2012 season in order to have heart surgery to repair an aortic aneurysm. Green is expected to recover and be ready [...]
NBA veterans now allowed to rehab in NBA D-League
How would you like the opportunity to check out Paul Pierce or Kevin Garnett in action on the hardwood at a low cost? Before, that opportunity would have never been possible. You would have needed to belly up the $100-$300 to take in a game at the TD Garden. Now, thanks to a rule change [...]
Game Notes (12/04/2011): Springfield Armor vs. Maine Red Claws
After a 0-2 start to the 2011-2012 NBA D-League season, the Maine Red Claws return home to the Portland Expo for their first home game of the season tonight against the Springfield Armor. Their I-95 rivals, the Armor, enter the game with a .500 record at 1-1. Jerry Smith, a well-known thorn in the side [...]
Maine Red Claws look to right the ship during home opener tonight
Two games into the 2011-2012 NBA D-League season, things have not started out as well as Maine Red Claws Head Coach Dave Leitao would have liked. With two games in the books, the Red Claws are still looking for their first win of the 2011-2012 season. Leitao and the Red Claws are hoping a little [...]



