Blogged on Jul 1, 2008As the New Jersey Nets clear cap space (getting rid of Richard Jefferson’s contract in the trade for Yi Jianlian and Bobby Simmons) the rumors and speculation of Lebron James in New York get louder. Lebron, a frequent visitor to NY, and lists it as his favorite city.
“My favorite borough? Brooklyn, said James. “Brooklyn is […]
Blogged on Jul 1, 2008Golden State Warriors guard Baron Davis has opted out of his contract for next year. Davis had reportedly been frustrated by the team’s inability to sign him to a long term deal, as well as their issues re-signing young guns Andris Biedrins and Monta Ellis.
“[Opting out] was a difficult decision, to say the least,” Davis’ […]
Blogged on Jun 27, 2008Thursday night, the NBA Champion Boston Celtics selected J.R. Giddens with the 30th overall pick in the first round of the NBA Draft. They also selected Semih Erden with the 60th and final pick of the night. The Celtics hope that both players will be able to help the franchise that just captured their 17th […]
Blogged on Jun 20, 2008Ace Ticket is now offering highly-collectible and authentic Boston Celtics 2008 Postseason tickets. The tickets are all of the season ticket variety and are in excellent to mint condition. These tickets make the perfect souvenir for what was an unforgettable season for the Boston Celtics. Tickets will be sold on an individual and strip basis. You […]
Blogged on Jun 18, 2008As the final seconds ticked down on the clock during Game 6 of the 2008 NBA Finals, cries of “SEVEN-TEEN, SEVEN-TEEN” rained down from the TD Banknorth Garden. The Boston Celtics had done it; they’d beaten the Los Angeles Lakers 131-92 to capture their first title in 22 years and in doing so secured themselves […]
Blogged on Jun 17, 2008The Boston Celtics are home for good and hope that tonight’s Game 6 match up against the Los Angeles Lakers will be their last of the season. A win would mean the return to glory in capturing the franchises 17th NBA title, a quest they have been on for 22 years. While Boston sits one […]
Blogged on Jun 13, 2008The Boston Celtics rollercoaster ride of a postseason continued Thursday night as they overcame a 24 points first half deficit to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 97-91 in Game 4 of the 2008 NBA Finals. In one of the gutsiest team performances in Finals history, the Celtics were able to prevail over a hostile Staples […]
Blogged on Jun 9, 2008The 2008 NBA Finals were supposed to be all about the match ups. Who would prevail as the dominant leader, Kobe Bryant or Paul Pierce? Which big man would own the inside, Kevin Garnett or Pau Gasol? What sharp shooter would rain down perimeter shots, Ray Allen or Sasha Vujacic?
With Boston’s 108-102 Game 2 victory […]
Blogged on Jun 6, 2008With 6:49 remaining on the game clock in the 3rd quarter Thursday night, the TD Banknorth Garden grew very quiet. It was an awkward silence that sent chills down the spines of onlookers all around the city. Paul Pierce, the Celtics fearless leader, was down for the count with what appeared to be a serious […]
Blogged on Jun 3, 2008About one year ago this time, things weren’t looking so hot for the Boston Celtics organization. Boston was coming off a 24-58 season that included a streak of 18 consecutive losses, the death of franchise legend Red Auerbach and the 2nd worst record in the NBA that only resulted in the 5th overall lottery selection.
The […]
