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August 14 |
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| According to an NBA source, the Celtics have signed first-round draft pick J.R. Giddens.
The 6-foot-5 swingman, the 30th overall pick in June's draft, averaged...
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August 06 |
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| Banner No. 17 has a date with the rafters. The NBA released the 2008-09 schedule yesterday and the Celtics learned they will hoist their 17th championship banner on opening...
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August 06 |
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| The NBA released the 2008-09 schedule today and the Celtics will be able to receive their championship rings on opening night at TD Banknorth Garden. They'll open the...
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August 04 |
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| LAS VEGAS - Police detained NBA star Paul Pierce in handcuffs during a weekend traffic stop on the Las Vegas Strip, but released him without issuing a summons.
Las Vegas...
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August 01 |
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| HAWTHORNE, Calif. - Paul Pierce said it. He meant it. And he still means it.
The Boston Celtics small forward/guard recently was asked by a Spanish publication whether...
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July 24 |
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| The Celtics have invested in Tony Allen's future because they believe the side effects from a serious knee injury are in the past.
Allen and the Celtics put the...
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July 22 |
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| James Posey is a member of the New Orleans Hornets because his practical side trumped his emotional side.
Posey was the Celtics sixth man and designated defender during...
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July 22 |
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| When James Posey signed with the New Orleans Hornets last week, it looked bleak for the Big Three's supporting cast.
Posey jumped ship; talks with Eddie House didn't...
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July 21 |
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| Tony Allen and Eddie House are staying in the fold.
According to Danny Ainge, the Celtics have agreed to terms with each on two-year contracts.
Ainge would not be specific...
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July 17 |
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| Golden State Warriors coach Don Nelson learned the rudiments of Nellie Ball while playing 11 seasons for the Celtics.
Yesterday, Patrick O'Bryant signed a free agent...
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July 17 |
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| WALTHAM - All it took for Patrick O'Bryant to understand the significance of signing with the Boston Celtics was a look skyward at the team's training facility.
That's...
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July 17 |
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| LOS ANGELES - Winners at the 16th annual ESPY Awards presented Wednesday:
Male Athlete: Tiger Woods, golf
Female Athlete: Candace Parker, Tennessee and Los Angeles Sparks
Team:...
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July 17 |
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| LOS ANGELES - The NBA-champion Boston Celtics have won the team award at the 16th annual ESPY Awards in Los Angeles.
The awards were presented Wednesday night, and the...
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July 17 |
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| The parting of James Posey and the Celtics was oddly amicable yesterday, considering each side had pledged allegiance to the other. In the end, however it became a love triangle....
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July 16 |
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| Danny Ainge is the reigning NBA Executive of the Year. And if the Celtics are to win another championship this season, the director of basketball operations will have to come...
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July 16 |
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| James Posey and the Celtics ended up being a year apart.
Danny Ainge acknowledged the decisive difference as Posey departed the Celtics today and agreed to a four-year,...
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July 16 |
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| BOSTON - The Boston Celtics have signed free agent center Patrick O'Bryant.
The Celtics did not disclose terms of the deal, announced today.
O'Bryant, the...
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July 16 |
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| While prized free agent James Posey's situation remains unresolved, it looks as though Eddie House may have one foot out the Celtics' door.
The club would like...
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July 15 |
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| Celtics sixth man James Posey and shooting guard Eddie House are still enjoying the spoils of their NBA championship.
The two free agents were in downtown Boston today...
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July 15 |
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| It's the NBA offseason, another chance for Eddie House to sell himself. The Celtics are very much interested in keeping the free agent backup guard, but the fact they'd...
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July 15 |
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| The chant went up when James Posey was introduced at the Celtics championship DVD premiere last night.
"Re-sign Posey. Re-sign Posey."
But what worked...
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July 15 |
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| Celtics power forward Glen Davis considers himself one big (6-foot-9) spoiled baby.
Davis, who travels with the moniker "Big Baby," appreciates the beneficial...
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July 14 |
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| NEW YORK - Basketball great Bill Russell is working on a memoir about his friendship with the late Red Auerbach, the Boston Celtics coach for whom Russell starred on a long...
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July 12 |
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| STATELINE, Nev. - Role players on championship teams don't come cheaply these days.
But championships don't come easily either, and that's why Celtics...
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July 12 |
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| STATELINE, Nev. - Now introducing, "Ray Allen of the NBA champion Boston Celtics."
Those are the words Allen is hearing this week each time he tees off in the...
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July 11 |
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| Celtic Nation can breathe a sigh of relief. Paul Pierce's right knee is fine.
An MRI showed that there is no significant problem that will hinder the captain and...
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July 11 |
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| The Celtics agreed to a deal yesterday with free agent center Patrick O'Bryant, believing in the process that they've satisfied a roster need.cw2
What director...
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July 10 |
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| Unless someone steps up with the magic numbers for James Posey, it appears the process to sign the free agent will drag out for a while.
The Celtics are still very much...
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July 10 |
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| With more names coming off the list of available free agents, it would seem the Celtics may have to dig a little deeper to retain James Posey. But as of early last night,...
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July 09 |
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| The Celtics, as of last night, had scheduled no free agent signings for today when, per NBA order, the ink may run free. But Danny Ainge didn't seem worried, making more...
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July 08 |
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| While Paul Pierce was offering a testimonial to James Posey yesterday, the Celtics free agent was looking at an increasing pool of suitors.
Pierce, in town for his hoop...
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July 06 |
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| Call it the Patriots Way.
It's the art of winning, subtracting, and continuing to win. Though the NFL's hard salary cap is different from the granddaddy of...
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July 05 |
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| Call it the Patriots Way.
It's the art of winning, subtracting, and continuing to win. Though the NFL's hard salary cap is different from the granddaddy of...
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July 05 |
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| The Celtics wrapped up their minicamp yesterday without any change on the free agent front.
Free agent James Posey, via agent Mark Bartelstein, continued to talk to other...
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July 04 |
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| At least James Posey doesn't seem to be taking it personally.
The Celtics opened the week with an offer that fell short of the free agent swingman's demands...
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July 03 |
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BostonHerald.com |
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| At least James Posey doesn't seem to be taking it personally.
The Celtics opened the week with an offer that fell short of the free agent swingman's demands...
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July 03 |
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| Though contract offers and mere contact with free agents often are confused during this rumor-laden time of year, the result can be maddening for the organization that is...
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July 03 |
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| J.R. Giddens might have been swayed by all of the trappings - the championship banners and retired numbers - when he met the media in the Celtics' Waltham practice facility...
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July 02 |
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BostonHerald.com |
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| J.R. Giddens might have been swayed by all of the trappings - the championship banners and retired numbers - when he met the media in the Celtics' Waltham practice facility...
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July 02 |
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BostonHerald.com |
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| Though contract offers and mere contact with free agents often are confused during this rumor-laden time of year, the result can be maddening for the organization that is...
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July 02 |
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BostonHerald.com |
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| The Celtics opened free agent/rookie camp today without J.R. Giddens, the 30th choice in last Thursday's draft.
Unable to quickly sign a contract with the team, Giddens...
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July 02 |
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BostonHerald.com |
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| The Celtics opened the free agent season, as expected, by making an offer to James Posey yesterday.
The NBA champions also had to get in line in order to keep Posey....
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July 02 |
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BostonHerald.com |
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| The Celtics opened the free agent season, as expected, by making an offer to James Posey yesterday.
The NBA champions also had to get in line in order to keep Posey....
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July 01 |
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| When Doc Rivers was approached by management last winter about discussing a contract extension, the Celtics coach put off all talk until the summer.
That process resumed...
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July 01 |
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| WALTHAM - The last three players to pose for pictures at a news conference while holding Celtics jerseys in front of them were Kevin Garnett, Ray Allen and Paul Pierce.
Eleven...
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