bostonherald.com - 7/1/2009
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Of the players announced by the Celtics today for their summer league team, one of the more interesting is four-year NBA veteran Michael Sweetney. The former Georgetown forward was chosen ninth by New York in the legendary 2003 draft - the one that produced LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris ...
sportsofboston.com - 7/4/2009
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The Celtics announced their Orlando Summer League roster
a few days ago. The roster contains four players...
we’re all familiar with: Gabe Pruitt, Bill Walker, J.R. Giddens and newly drafted rookie Lester Hudson. The C’s should get a good look at Hudson as he will be going up against pretty tough ...
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2009 Celtics Summer League Team Preview
shamsports.com - 7/4/2009
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Beginning now, there will be a series of
posts detailing the summer league rosters of every NBA...
team this year. (Those rosters can be found here .) This is because summer league is great fun, and because the lavish descriptions of fringe NBA players gets me off. But you probably knew that ...
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Summer league round-up: Boston Celtics
celticsblog.com - 7/2/2009
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More photos » by Sue Ogrocki - AP
Getting to know you. Browse more photos » Nick...
Fazekas was added to the roster and the full team was announced yesterday. Here it is ...
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Robert Swift Will Finally Play For Celtics
CelticsBlog —
... ...well, at least for the summer league team. via the Herald
The Celtics also added free agent center Robert Swift to the roster. The former Oklahoma City/Seattle seven-footer, who joined the league straight out of high school, has always intrigued Ainge.
Ainge was famously enamored with Swift back when he was drafted. (See this mock draft by Chad Ford) Thankfully we got Al Jefferson instead and eventually turned him into KG and a banner.
As noted before, the other names ...
Danny Finally Gets His Man (Sort Of)
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... From the Herald: The Celtics also added free agent center Robert Swift to the roster. The former Oklahoma City/Seattle seven-footer, who joined the league straight out of high school, has always intrigued Ainge. Anyone who has followed the Celtics for any time at all know that there have been rumors every year about how Danny coveted Robert Swift. Back when Danny drafted Al Jefferson, word was that he really had wanted Robert Swift, who the Seattle Supersonics took with the pick before Danny got to pick. ...
OKC talks with Millsap; Danny Ainge finally gets his man
Daily Thunder.com —
... Paul Millsap? White had just seven games last year and I thought he looked pretty good. So before we go bananas and sign a guy that had a solid half season to a multi-year, mega-buck deal, I think we need to evaluate what we’ve already got. Of course, I’m sure Sam Presti has already done this, so the point is, I don’t see Millsap in Thunder blue unless the price is VERY right for Oklahoma City.)
Also, Robert Swift will finally play for Boston. Well, at least for the summer:
The Celtics also added free agent center Robert Swift to the ...
Oh yeah... Lester Hudson was in town today
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... Meanwhile, the Celtics announced their full Orlando Summer League squad... which includes Mike Sweetney.. who ate his way out of the league: ...
Get To Know Your Summer League Roster
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... Nevada - Had some promise in college but is best known for being cut for a retired Kieth Van Horn. Recently played in Belgium (G) Coby Karl, Boise State - Coach Karl's son used to play for the Lakers. (G) Chris Lofton, Tennessee - Recently played in Turkish league. (G) Bryan Mullins, Southern Illinois - "startled the coaching staff when he broke the Celtics record for the three-minute run - a staple for everyone during training camp." - Herald (F) Kevin Rogers, Baylor (G) Bryce Taylor, Oregon (F) Mike ...
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 7/2
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... Herald Thunder’s B.J. Mullens overcomes tough times Glen Davis monitors offers Pistons take fast action Sweetney joins Celts for summer league Leon Powe, Celtics say goodbyes Celtics to court Rasheed Wallace Globe Globe 10.0 - Sports video with Bob Ryan Ainge on NBA offseason Powe headed to open market Celtics have target Hudson on upcoming Celtics season CelticsBlog Taking Stock of a Wild July 1 Get To Know Your ...
Daily Links 7/2
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Herald Thunder’s B.J. Mullens overcomes tough times Glen Davis monitors offers Pistons take fast action Sweetney joins Celts for summer league Leon Powe, Celtics say goodbyes Celtics to court Rasheed Wallace Globe Globe 10.0 - Sports video with Bob Ryan Ainge on NBA offseason Powe headed to open market Celtics have target Hudson on upcoming Celtics season
CelticsBlog Taking Stock of a ...
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...well, at least for the summer league team. via the Herald
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sportsofboston.com 7/8/2009 — The Celtics’ summer league team stormed back, blew a lead, and couldn’t complete a second comeback on their way to a 85-82 loss to the Orlando Magic Monday afternoon. The Celtics were down by as many as 13 in the first quarter before they sped up to a nine-point lead in the 3rd.
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Powe Must Go, Says Celtics' Front Office
bleacherreport.com 7/3/2009 — Unfortunately, the NBA is a business.
We received the latest evidence yesterday, when the Boston Celtics declined to tender a qualifying offer to Leon Powe, most likely ending his stay in Boston.
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sportsofboston.com 7/9/2009 — The Celtics allowed the Oklahoma City Thunder to shoot 58% from the field in a 94-82 loss Wednesday evening. Oklahoma City’s electrifying effort was led by explosive 2nd year point guard, Russel Westbrook. The Celts couldn’t find an answer for Westbrook, who finished the game with 26 points ...
