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NBA Rumors – Atlanta Hawks Will Trade Josh Smith
It’s a question of to where and for who, not an if. The Atlanta Hawks want to get something out of Josh Smith before his contract runs out at the end of the season, and are looking to trade their power forward to a number of teams, including the Brooklyn Nets, Phoenix Suns, Milwaukee Bucks, Boston Celtics or the Houston Rockets.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Clippers Want to Trade DeAndre Jordan
Despite looking like a team with all the pieces in place to be a force in the West for more than just this season, DeAndre Jordan not getting along with head coach Vinny Del Negro is forcing the Los Angeles Clippers to look for a trading partner to take their center, with the Boston Celtics and Kevin Garnett often mentioned but unlikely to happen.
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Boston Celtics – It Takes Three Overtimes to Stop a Winning Streak
Sometimes it looks like Rajon Rondo tearing his ACL and ending his season was the best thing that could have happened to the Boston Celtics, and especially Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett, who look rejuvenated and focused as a duo instead of a trio, making the big plays in a triple-overtime win against the formerly hottest team in the NBA.
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Boston Celtics – No Problem Beating a Broken Team
The media tried to turn up the hype before the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers first meeting of the season by trying to compare this game with the brighter days of the rivalry. Those days are long gone, with the Celtics running on fumes of a would-be dynasty while the Lakers look to be completely falling apart.
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Boston Celtics – Kevin Garnett Brings His Best of the Season
How much does Kevin Garnett have left in the tank? Probably not too much, but still enough to avoid getting traded by the Boston Celtics, and still enough to pull of big nights once in a while.
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NBA Trades – Los Angeles Clippers Interested in Kevin Garnett
So far, the Boston Celtics have been doing well since their point guard has torn his ACL, done for the season. That doesn’t mean they’re not thinking about breaking up the package, meaning Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce. The Los Angeles Clippers have already shown interest in Garnett, offering Eric Bledsoe and Caron Butler.
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Boston Celtics – Paul Pierce is Once Again the Leader
Instead of crumbling into pieces following the injury the ended Rajon Rondo’s season, the Boston Celtics turned to the man that has been their best player and last Final’s MVP to carry them into the postseason, and Paul Pierce is having no problem adjusting to new/old role.
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Boston Celtics – Paul Pierce Needs to be This Good Every Game
Basketball is a team sport, but it usually hinges on a few more important pieces. Without Rajon Rondo, it’s hard to see who is going to run the Boston Celtics in his absence, unless Paul Pierce plays at an All-Star level every single moment he’s on the floor.
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NBA Trade Rumors – Paul Pierce to the Memphis Grizzlies
There has been plenty of talk about breaking up the Boston Celtics’ remaining big four, but the injury to Rajon Rondo might usher in the new era, beginning with sending Paul Pierce to the Memphis Grizzlies, possibly for the on-and-off the trading block Rudy Gay.
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Boston Celtics – Going on Without Rajon Rondo
The win against the NBA champions despite not having Rajon Rondo, now out for the season after tearing his ACL, proves just one thing: For the Boston Celtics to have any sort of chance of making anything happen this season, they need Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett at their best all the time, and I’m pretty sure that’s impossible.