- Kevin Garnett Will Avoid Foot Surgery
- 2013-05-18 18:57
- As we await Kevin Garnett’s decision about whether or not he will play a 7th season with the Boston Celtics, an important physical limitation has been avoided for the big man. After laboring through the last couple months of the season with a foot/ankle injury, which caused him to miss much of the...
- Boston Celtics Daily Links - news, rumors, and opinion
- 2013-05-18 16:10
- All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Herald Execs split on C’s chances Rest assured, no surgery for KG Globe A collision of Celtics nostalgia and reality Celtics Green Ainge Making Decisions With One Hand Ti...
- Boston Celtics Daily Links 5/18
- 2013-05-18 11:30
- All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Herald Execs split on C’s chances Rest assured, no surgery for KG Globe A collision of Celtics nostalgia and reality Celtics Green Ainge Making Decisions With One Hand Tied Behind His Back A Few Summer League Notes Stephen A Sm...
- Kevin Garnett will not have surgery on his ankle/foot
- 2013-05-18 09:30
- While we still don't have any word on Kevin Garnett's status for next year, we do know that his doctors have said that rest is the better option to surgery on his ankle/foot. Rest assured, no surgery for KG | Boston Herald President of basketball operations Danny Ainge reports that Garne...
- Execs split on C’s chances
- 2013-05-18 00:00
- CHICAGO — Executives from around the NBA are understandably reluctant to talk much about the Celtics’ current situation. All of them know they, too, may one day find themselves between the proverbial rock and hard place where the Shamrock AC now resides. Given the opportunity to speak off the a...
- Rest assured, no surgery for KG
- 2013-05-18 00:00
- CHICAGO — The Celtics still don’t know whether Kevin Garnett will be playing basketball next season, but if he does, the veteran is obviously hoping offseason rest will solve the left foot and ankle problems that dogged him for a part of this past season. President of basketball operations Dann...
- Celtics may be looking to move up in NBA draft
- 2013-05-17 23:30
- This year's draft is widely seen as a pretty weak one compared to some of the better drafts. However, the draft still presents the best opportunity for teams to pick up cheap, quality talent that can grow into franchise changing players. The Celtics have the 16th pick and haven't drafted ...
- Stephen A. Smith back with more Doc Rivers rumors
- 2013-05-17 23:30
- Stephen A. Smith is hearing buzzing noises again. Maybe he should get that checked out. Stephen A. hearing more Celtics whispers - Boston Celtics Blog - ESPN Boston "According to my sources, Doc Rivers has intimated to people he’s close to that (leaving the Celtics) was something that...
- Celtics offseason trade ideas
- 2013-05-17 14:50
- There's no telling what is going to happen. Here are a few things that may or may not be good ideas. Danny Ainge's comments and actions seem to indicate that he'd like to find a way to trade Paul Pierce and move on with the next era of Celtics basketball. Maybe I'm reading too much into ...
- Awards Series MVP: Paul Pierce
- 2013-05-17 10:45
- Awards Series Most Valuable Player: Paul Pierce
- Danny Ainge is Waiting on Talking Future with Kevin Garnett
- 2013-05-17 10:14
- Yesterday was a good day in Boston. We found out Doc Rivers would definitely be coming back as a head coach, the Bruins won in overtime, and the Sox had a big comeback as well. As the first big decision of the Celtics offseason came in though, a brighter light begins to shine down now [...]
- Ainge elaborates on comments about Pierce and Garnett
- 2013-05-17 08:50
- Steve Bulpett has some longer quotes from Ainge about Pierce and Garnett. Here's a sample but check out the whole article. ‘Big’ decisions await Celtics | Boston Herald "I think that I have to base my decision on basketball things only," Ainge said. "Listen, I love those guys and I owe a lo...
- ‘Big’ decisions await Celtics
- 2013-05-17 00:00
- CHICAGO — No, Danny Ainge hasn’t yet spoken to Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett about their plans for next season — though, in the case of Pierce, the Celtics are the ones needing to make the first decision. As of now, however...
- Waiting on news about Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett
- 2013-05-17 08:30
- We're waiting! Last week Danny Ainge said something about waiting a week to make calls to guys like Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce to "let them breathe" after the season. So the logical question is "well, did you call them?" The answer is no. In fact, it sounds like he's in no particular...
- Danny Ainge: Enough! Doc’s our coach
- 2013-05-17 00:00
- CHICAGO — Doc Rivers wasn’t at the NBA pre-draft combine as workouts commenced yesterday, but nagging media types have been advised to not read anything into that. According to Danny Ainge, there has already been entirely too much “reading into” by Celtics reporters and followers regarding ...
- Danny Ainge confirms that Doc Rivers will return to Celtics
- 2013-05-16 21:10
- At the NBA draft combine Thursday, Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge made it official, telling the Globe that Doc Rivers will return for a 10th season as head coach after some speculation that he was considering stepping down.
- Ainge’s roster hinges on Pierce-Garnett decision
- 2013-05-08 00:00
- Danny Ainge has stood here each of the last four seasons. The Celtics president of basketball operations’ choices date back to the summer of 2010, when coach Doc Rivers signed a one-year contract extension and followed up with ...
- Doc Rivers Will Return Next Season As Head Coach
- 2013-05-16 17:34
- The first of the many dominoes of the Celtics offseason has fallen. For Celtics fans, this will be a good start. Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe reported today from the NBA’s Draft Combine in Chicago that Danny Ainge confirmed to him that the long-time C’s head coach will be returning to the ...
- Ainge: Rivers will return next season
- 2013-05-16 15:12
- By Gary Washburn, Globe Staff CHICAGO -- After Doc Rivers left the door slightly ajar on the possibility of him stepping down as coach, Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge promptly shut it Thursday afternoon, confirming that Rivers will...
- Jeff Green’s 2012-13 Final Grade
- 2013-05-16 10:33
- Unless we’re discussing the eight or nine best players in the world, it’s impossible to separate a contract’s price from a player’s expectations, value, and overall performance. Jeff Green is the manifestation of this theory. In August he was guaranteed $36 million over four years, even thou...
- Painful Reminders (Part I): The Celtics Drafted JaJuan Johns...
- 2013-05-15 19:06
- On June 23rd, 2011, Brian Robb and I stood around a high top bar table in Tommy Doyle’s in Kendall Square. Before us lay one of the biggest mounds of buffalo chicken wings I had ever endeavor to make disappear. These 25 cent flappers- one of the few indulgences afforded to the participants of ...
- Danny Ainge plans on Doc
- 2013-05-15 00:00
- Doc Rivers is off on a golf course somewhere, pondering his future with the Celtics and asking for time to think. But that hasn’t stopped the Celtics coach from taking regular part in the team’s plans for next year, according to president of basketball operations Danny Ainge. “I talk to Doc al...



