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Dear Knick Fans: I'm Starting To Understand
Dear Knick Fans, As a Celtics diehard, I have taken my fair share of pleasure in seeing your team flail about in mediocrity and turmoil. It was never anything personal against Knick fans, just the whole rivalry thing between the teams. But I'm long since over that. I'm actually glad to see...
Marbury Says He's Boston Bound
From the NYTimes The Stephon Marbury era in Boston will begin Friday morning when Marbury, the former Knicks point guard, officially signs with the Boston Celtics. "The great thing is that they want me to play with them," Marbury said at his home in Purchase, N.Y. He added that he had already...
The Starbury Rules
The Celtics are making it crystal clear to Marbury and everyone following the circus that will come to town this week. Buy in or get out. Johnny Ludden talks about the Celtics expectations: So Doc Rivers will coach Marbury, Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierceand Ray Allen will police him, and...
Are We Better Now?
Forget the trade deadline. Forget the courtroom drama. Forget Joe Smith. Forget (for now) the offseason. All that matters right now boils down to this: Are the Boston Celtics better today (or technically the end of the week) than they were a couple days ago? I say absolutely, yes. Lets go...
For Boston, The Party Starts After 3:00 PM
I've been predicting this for weeks, but it doesn't take Nostradamus to figure out what will happen here. Ainge has admitted that he's trying to work something out, but nothing at all seems close. From the Herald: "We’ll be on the phone right up until the end, but we feel like...
No Commitment To Starbury
Is your head spinning yet? Steve Bulpett has a source denying that the team made a commitment to Marbury. A source close to the situation has said there has been absolutely no verbal commitment between the Celtics [team stats] and disgruntled New York Knicks guard Stephon Marbury. The source...
Marbury Confirms Celtics Offer
The NY Post reports: The banished Stephon Marbury acknowledged for the first time yesterday he has a verbal commitment from the Celtics - and accused the Knicks of not accepting his latest buyout offer because they don't want him winning a championship in Boston.A frustrated Marbury said the...
Yep, Another Marbury Post
Sorry, but the news just keeps coming out and I keep passing it along because it is more interesting than dissecting the Wizards woeful ways. The New York Post talks to Marbury all the time it seems. He writes a blog for them sometimes too. So they felt it necessary to check with Steph on the...
Are You Ready To Get Nuts?
Marc Stein has reported that the most likely place for Marbury to land after negotiating a buyout (which still hasn't happened by the way) is Boston. See the link and important quotes here. Here we go folks. Who's ready for a ride on the crazy train? Danny Ainge has never been afraid to think...
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