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Daily Celtics News and Links (January)
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February 2, 2013
Greg Oden met with Celtics
There was talk around the league that Greg Oden had narrowed his search to two teams--his hometown Cavaliers and the star-studded Miami Heat--for his comeback next season. However, there were Twitter sightings today that he was in Waltham.
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February 1, 2013
Sullinger to miss rest of season with back injury
According to Adrian Wojnarowksi of Yahoo! Sports, Sullinger will need surgery and is out for the rest of the year.
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February 1, 2013
Fab Melo in, Jared Sullinger possibly out
Last season's first rounders trade spots as Sullinger will probably be in street clothes tonight with Melo suiting up for the C's.
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January 31, 2013
Sullinger day-to-day with back spasms
Jared Sullinger limped out of last night's game after playing only four minutes as a starter. He's been dealing with back issues for the last couple of weeks, but this is the first time it's affected him on the court.
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January 30, 2013
Keyon Dooling confirms that he's not coming back
Yesterday, Doc Rivers suggested that Keyon Dooling could make a return to the team, but later, Danny Ainge denied that report. Via Twitter, KD confirms that a comeback isn't in the cards.
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January 30, 2013
Ubuntu is back: Courtney Lee disputes Zach Lowe
Via Twitter, Courtney Lee denies Zach Lowe's claim that he's unhappy in Boston.
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January 29, 2013
"Make an Offer" on Boston Celtics tickets
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January 18, 2013
Avery Bradley out, Luol Deng in
Avery Bradley is dealing with a rib injury and Luol Deng tweaked a hammy on Wednesday, but it looks like only Deng will suit up in tonight's Bulls/Celtics game at the Garden.
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January 18, 2013
The other side of Leandro Barbosa
Another great piece from CSNNE's Jessica Camerato. In a revealing interview, Leandro Barbosa talks about his absence from the team in December and being away from his family in Brazil.
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January 17, 2013
Barbosa denies ESPN Brazil story
Per Steve Bulpett of the Boston Herald, Leandro Barbosa wants to stay with the Celtics.
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January 17, 2013
Celtics monitoring, interested in Greg Oden
After the departure of Darko Milicic earlier this year and Fab Melo still developing in the D-League, the Celtics have yet to fill the hole at back up big man. Could the former #1 pick from Ohio State be the answer?
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January 17, 2013
Barbosa has requested trade
In an interview with ESPN Brazil, the Celtics guard says that he's asked Danny Ainge for a trade, but the Celtics see value in the instant offense that The Brazilian Blur provides off the bench.
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January 15, 2013
Rajon Rondo's lengthy pregame ritual
This is nothing, you should see my pre-blogging routine.
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January 15, 2013
Bradley starting to feel it on offense too
We expect Avery Bradley to play lock down defense, but his offense has always kind of been a bonus if it shows up.
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January 15, 2013
Jason Terry's recent struggles
While the Celtics have been winning, the last few games haven't been too kind to Jason Terry.
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January 13, 2013
Kris Joseph looking at overseas options
Hoping for nothing but good things for Kris Joseph. I think the team liked him but just didn't think he would help them soon enough to keep him on the roster.
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January 13, 2013
Boston's "Gangster Squad" coming up big
The Celtics bench looked like a strength on paper this summer but has been a weakness all year. Recently, however, they've shown real signs of improvement.
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January 13, 2013
Practice makes perfect
Pretty straightforward stuff. More practice helps a team get more familiar with the system and each other.
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January 11, 2013
Melo back to the D-League
Melo was in Waltham yesterday with the team and it sounds like he's healthy. He'll rack up mileage this month between Maine and Boston as the Celtics enjoy a home-heavy schedule this month.
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January 9, 2013
Melo/Garnett: TMZ has round 2
TMZ.com has video of Carmelo Anthony confronting Kevin Garnett at the team bus.
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January 7, 2013
Rondo suspended vs. Knicks for ref bump in Atlanta
The league has suspended Rajon Rondo "for making contact with a game official and failure to cooperate with a league investigation." Is this a sign of immaturity on RR's part or is the NBA getting too soft?
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January 7, 2013
Growing up NBA: the journey of Bradley and Joseph
Jessica Camerato of CSNNE.com has two good pieces on Avery Bradley and the recently waived Kris Joseph and Jarvis Varnado and what it takes to make it in the NBA.
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January 6, 2013
Defense is getting better since Avery returned
The least surprising thing ever is the fact that the Celtics defense improved when Avery Bradley returned. But it is impressive that it has gotten THAT much better.
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January 6, 2013
Bulpett: DeMarcus Cousins deal unlikely
Steve Bulpett goes over some of the reasons why DeMarcus Cousins probably won't be dealt anywhere, never mind Boston this year.