Archive for October, 2011
What to Do While You are Locked Out – Read
While a book first published in 2007 does not seem like a common choice for a book review I challenge you to name one book by Martyn Waites. Stop Googling. If you named one you are likely from England, if not, you are like everyone else who is missing out. Bone Machine is one-part To [...]
Preseason, First Two Weeks of Season Canceled
Today was said to be a huge day in the way of making a deal in order to have the NBA regular season start on time. After hours of discussions, the two parties left the meetings without a deal as expected. What is the fall out? First off, David Stern has already canceled the remainder [...]
Celtics Reportedly Interested in Josh Howard
From ProBasketballTalk.com: The Boston Globe reported Sunday that the Celtics might consider Josh Howard as a free agent when, you know, free agency happens. It’s actually a pretty solid idea. Howard playing small forward of course causes complications with Jeff Green who will probably spend quite a bit of time at the small forward spot [...]
Avery Bradley Close to Signing in Israel
From Marc J. Spears (@SpearsNBAYahoo) and Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA): Boston Celtics guard Avery Bradley(notes) is nearing a deal to play with Hapoel Jerusalem during the NBA lockout, sources told Yahoo! Sports. A formal agreement could be reached as soon as this week that would allow Bradley to return to the NBA if the league-imposed lockout [...]
















Celtics captain Paul Pierce has been named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week for the second time this season. Pierce guided injury-depleted Boston to four wins last week, averaging 21.8 points on 58.7 percent shooting (27 for 46) from the floor. Pierce also won the Player of the Week honor back on Dec. 20. It's the third time this season a Boston player earned the honor, with Rajon Rondo taking home the award for the first week of the 2010-11 season. Oklahoma City's Russell Westbrook earned this week's nod for the Western Conference. Celtics guard Ray Allen was also nominated for the East honor.