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Celtics Interested in 2nd Pick?

By ⋅ June 9, 2009 ⋅ 2 comments

The Celtics, despite holding just one late-second round selection in this month’s NBA Draft, have been involved in some strange rumors lately. There’s a report in Tuesday’s Memphis Commercial-Appeal that says the Celtics might be interested in acquiring the No. 2 pick in the NBA Draft from the Memphis Grizzlies. …The Griz still are entertaining [...]

So, Who is J.R. Giddens Anyway?

By ⋅ June 27, 2008 ⋅ 2 comments

During the 2007 NBA Draft, Danny Ainge began his magical offseason and before the night was done, the Celtics had acquired Ray Allen and Glen ‘Big Baby’ Davis for Jeff Green, Delonte West, and Wally Szczerbiak. That, as everyone now knows, led to the acquisition of Kevin Garnett and the eventual NBA Champion rolling rally [...]

Celtics Four-Point Play: NBA Draft Preview

By ⋅ June 25, 2008 ⋅ One comment

In this edition of the Four-Point Play, I’ll have a full preview of the NBA Draft and a quick look back at what the Celtics had going into last year’s draft. 1. What a difference a year makes: In 2007, the Celtics had the No. 5 selection in the NBA Draft. It’s truly to amazing [...]

Celtics Four-Point Play 5-21

By ⋅ May 21, 2008 ⋅ One comment

In this edition of the Celtics Four-Point Play, I’ll discuss Game 1 between the Celtics and Pistons, the NBA Draft Lottery, the rumored trade between the Nets and Nuggets, and the latest about Tim Donaghy. 1. The Celtics defeated the Pistons 88-79 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. I was pretty impressed by [...]

NBA Age Limit: Good or Bad?

By ⋅ September 19, 2007 ⋅ 6 comments

Kendrick Perkins, above, was a late first round pick out of high school in the 2003 draft.(Courtesy of NBA.com) In the last few years, the Celtics have drafted or traded for a few players that came directly from high school to the NBA (Sebastian Telfair, Gerald Green, Al Jefferson, Kevin Garnett). Before the NBA draft [...]

Did the Celts dodge a bullet?

By ⋅ September 13, 2007 ⋅ One comment

In what has been a rollercoaster of an off-season for the Celtics, maybe they actually came out ahead. ESPN.com reports that the Trail Blazers vaunted rookie center Greg Oden will most likely miss the 07-08 season after undergoing knee surgery on Thursday. Cartilage damage was found during an exploratory procedure thus micro-fracture surgery was performed [...]

Celtics Four-Point Play 9/12

By ⋅ September 12, 2007 ⋅ 5 comments

Here’s the second post of a weekly series of the Celtics Four-Point Play to appear every Wednesday morning on Sports of Boston. This is where I will compile four (4) small and related Celtics facts and offer my own spin on a variety of Celtics news stories. The general format will be a short blurb [...]

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