Tag: Boston Celtics
As wild as it sounds, the Celtics, less-than-proud owners of the fourth-worst record in the NBA, still have postseason-in-the-sky dreams, even during a campaign when most of their fans have accepted that management has its eyes set on a lottery pick. “The East schedule isn’t that crazy, so a couple of games where we can […]
The Celtics assigned Vitor Faverani to Maine Red Claws (D-League) again. He has played three games for the Red Claws this season. via Jessica Camerato of Basketball Insiders on Twitter
The NBA trade deadline is just over two weeks away. Here are some names and situations to watch closely.
Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo says he hasn’t given much thought to whether he will explore unrestricted free agency when his contract expires after the 2014-15 season, but he acknowledged Friday there are aspects of it that intrigue him. “It’s kind of like, I would say, maybe college recruiting,” Rondo said after practice. “I’m pretty sure a […]
The Boston Celtics announced today that they have assigned center Vitor Faverani and guard Vander Blue to the Maine Red Claws of the NBA Development League. via NBA.com/Celtics
C’s coach Brad Stevens naturally takes this all as a positive sign of growth in his two young bigs. He talked with (Jared) Sullinger yesterday about the importance of playing older than his age. “I realize he’s playing through the hand and the finger. He’s a tough guy and I value that,” said Stevens. “One […]
#Celtics coach Brad Stevens : I don’t see any reason Avery Bradley should not be able to play Sunday. via Scott Souza of the MetroWest Daily News on Twitter
Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo, still in the infancy of his return from ACL surgery, will sit out Wednesday’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers as a precaution on the second night of a back-to-back. via Chris Forsberg of ESPN Boston
According to source, Rajon Rondo won’t be traded at the deadline. Greg Monroe staying put in Detroit? Kobe Bryant’s return delayed further
(Boston Celtics head coach Brad) Stevens said Rajon Rondo’s new minutes limit is between 25-30 minutes. Also, Jerryd Bayless is available to play tonight. via Baxter Holmes of The Boston Globe on Twitter
