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Grant Hill passes on Celtics

Sat, 11 Jul 2009 00:43:03 -0400

The fit would have been perfect, but any notion of a Grant Hill-Celtics marriage this season no longer exists. The veteran forward chose to remain with Phoenix yesterday,...

Mike Sweetney seeks gains on court

Sat, 11 Jul 2009 00:40:48 -0400

The week collapsed before Mike Sweetney could start his comeback. After spending roughly 1 years away from basketball, the veteran power forward signed on with the Celtics...

Rasheed Wallace deal answers offseason challenges

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:24:51 -0400

The 2009-10 NBA season won't commence for months, but judging by the furious activity at the head of the league's class, only a fool would deny that games are being...

Lester Hudson faces surgery

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 01:30:04 -0400

ORLANDO, Fla. - Lester Hudson arrived in Boston yesterday, and now awaits word on surgery after breaking the ring finger on his left hand Wednesday night. The rookie...

Gabe Pruitt bleeds for Celtics

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 01:27:01 -0400

ORLANDO, Fla. - Gabe Pruitt is here to get noticed - especially by those making decisions on his own team - and no sight is more graphic than how the point guard has left...

Kevin Garnett can't wait to play again

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 01:25:16 -0400

At yesterday's Celtics press conference to introduce newly signed big man Rasheed Wallace, forward Kevin Garnett could barely contain his excitement. While Garnett...

Rasheed Wallace fan-friendly

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 01:12:07 -0400

By signing Rasheed Wallace, the Celtics acquired a versatile big man with the ability to cause matchup problems for opponents, as well as a combustible big mouth with the...

A sign of good times

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 01:10:43 -0400

It's funny what a championship ring can do at the bargaining table. Coming off a 24-58 season in 2006-07, the Celtics' only way to acquire talent was to trade...

Doc Rivers and Co. perfect pitchmen

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 08:20:06 -0400

ORLANDO, Fla. - Doc Rivers sounded like a beekeeper with a truckload of flowers last night. It doesn't take much to draw a crowd with the right bait, and that's...

Unsigned Lester Hudson injures finger

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 07:32:14 -0400

ORLANDO, Fla. - His body of work somewhat short, Celtics rookie guard Lester Hudson flew back to Boston after breaking the ring finger on his left hand during last night's...

Celtics foes heed Rasheed Wallace

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:12:10 -0400

ORLANDO, Fla. - With only a few contractual details left to be worked out, Rasheed Wallace is expected to officially become a Celtic either today or tomorrow, when a tentative...

Pursuit of Grant Hill a tall order

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 01:30:39 -0400

ORLANDO, Fla. - Now that Grant Hill has become the Celtics' primary target, the front office already is resigned to the fact that it will have less money to offer. ...