Boston Celtics daily links 9/12/17

Herald   Charles Oakley sues Knicks owners, claiming defamation
Globe  The Kyrie Irving-Isaiah Thomas trade came at one of the worst possible times for NBA reporters: Vacation.
Christopher L. Gasper: Celtics betting on Kyrie Irving — just as they did with Isaiah Thomas
Don Chaney’s Houston home escaped hurricane damage
Lex Nihil Novi  The Ticket Cares

CelticsBlog  Report: Jared Sullinger signs in China
The Banners Broadcast: Celtics roster preview part two
Al Horford is the bridge between eras for the Boston Celtics
Shifting risk in the Celtics’ roster building process
The Sports Daily  LOCKED ON CELTICS: Pierce warming on Allen & Rozier’s prediction

CLNS Media  The Waterford Street School in Gardner Has a New Gym Courtesy of the Celtics and Boston Scientific
CSNNE  Ex-Celtics find jobs: Tyler Zeller with Brooklyn Nets, Tony Allen with New Orleans Pelicans
Won't be easy for Celtics to replace Isaiah Thomas' and Jae Crowder's grit and temperament
NESN  Danny Ainge Admits Isaiah Thomas Trade Was ‘Toughest’ Call He’s Made
Ray Allen Opens Up About Why He Left Celtics, Says There’s No ‘Ill Will’

WEEI   Ray Allen says he never had problem with Celtics teammates
CBS Sports  Ray Allen Says He Never Wanted To Leave Celtics, But Team Didn’t Want Him Back
Celtics.com Celtics/HPHC Day of Service
Mass Live  Terry Rozier believes new-look Boston Celtics will 'probably have some rough patches' early
Boston Celtics rumors 2017: Jared Sullinger signs a contract to play in China, per report

Hardwood Houdini  Boston Celtics Bench: Liability or Advantage?
Jaylen Brown or Jayson Tatum More Important for this Season?
Paul Pierce is Ready to Move On with Ray Allen
Boston Celtics: Most Likely to Replace Jae Crowder's Defense
Armchair All Americans  Celtics, Cavaliers Gamble With Kyrie Irving Trade

GQ  A Beautiful Season for NBA Vengeance
Clutch Points  Does Kyrie Irving stay with the Boston Celtics long-term?
ESPN lists E'Twaun Moore in top small forward spot for Pelicans
Report: Tyler Zeller finalizing 2-year deal with Nets
Celtics news: Danny Ainge would have been 'thrilled' to have Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett retire in green

12 UP  The Warriors Should Be Worried if Isaiah Thomas Returns to Full Strength for the Cavs
Jaylen Brown's Ridiculous Preparation to Defend LeBron James During ECF Failed Miserably
Uproxx  Stephon Marbury Is Planning An NBA Comeback At Age 40
Oregon Sports News  Evan Turner – The Terrible, Horrible, No Good Very Bad Year
Fade Away World  ESPN's Top 100 Of 2018: Newest Ranking Shocks Everyone

You Tube  Cleveland Cavaliers Exclusive 1on1 with Ante Zizic || NBA || Sep, 10th 2017
High Expectations for JAYSON TATUM: Most highly anticipated rookie since Reggie Lewis?
Fansided   What happens when the NBA Draft helps the rich get richer?
Amico Hoops  Celtics’ Rozier ready to show ‘what I can do’
Bleacher Report  From Duds to Studs: NBA Sophomores Ready to Break Out

NY Post   Nets add much-needed size with Celtics castoff
WBUR  Isaiah Thomas Writes A New Chapter In Boston's Long History Of Racism In Sports
AZ Central  Marcus and Markieff Morris aggravated assault trial begins in Phoenix
McGill Tribune  Wayward Hayward: Loyalty in the modern NBA
The JNotes  What Do Jazz Fans Owe Gordon Hayward?

The Basketball Insiders  Five Big Questions As Training Camp Looms
Box Score Geeks   Are the Morris Brothers Destroying the Eastern Conference?
Blasting News  Top 8 Danny Ainge Trades with the Celtics
Indy Star   Gordon Hayward visits Butler Bulldogs at Hinkle Fieldhouse
Topix  Cleveland Cavaliers: Jae Crowder break top 50 in SI's top 100 players

ESPN  Tony Allen agrees to one-year, $2.3 million deal with New Orleans Pelicans
Free-agent center Tyler Zeller finalizing two-year deal with Brooklyn Nets
NBA: #NBArank players 76-100
NBA: #NBArank's falling stars Dwight Howard, Dirk Nowitzki and Dwyane Wade
Bleacher Report  Every Top NBA Rookie's Rookie of the Year Case for 2017-18

Blasting News  Pelicans beef up defense, set to sign Tony Allen to one-year deal
Slam Online  Ray Allen: 'I Don't Have Any Ill-Will' Toward Celtics Teammates
CSN Mid Atlantic  Cavs tried to trade Kyrie Irving to Warriors for Klay Thompson, report says
Cavs Nation  Cavs news: Koby Altman describes how Cavs handled Kyrie Irving's trade request
ND Insider  Noie: Former Notre Dame guard Demetrius Jackson gets second NBA chance in Houston

Fanrag Sports  Jaylen Brown Created Rap Track To Cope With Stress
King James Gospel  Cleveland Cavaliers: Isaiah Thomas ranked No. 40 in SI top 100
The Ringer   The Most Interesting Rookie-Scale Extension Candidates -
The Grindfather, Part II: Tony Allen Signs With the Pelicans
NBC Sports Jaylen Brown rapped and produced song to prepare for defending LeBron James
Celtics 24/7  Steph Curry weighs in on Kyrie Irving, Isaiah Thomas trade