bostonherald.com - 2/10/2009
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Though he showed up yesterday with the intention of practicing, Tony Allen suffered a thumb injury on his left (non-shooting) hand. He will not join the team until after the all-star break in Utah, and didn’t accompany the team on its trip to New Orleans for tomorrow night’s game. X-rays were ...
celticsblog.com - 2/5/2009
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Scott Souza sums it up nicely. "Want to
start a spirited debate among Celtics fans? Topic: Tony...
Allen. Ideal sixth man and shutdown defender, or maddeningly frustrating player perennially overrated by management and coaches? Discuss. Grab the popcorn, sit back, and enjoy."
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Tony Allen - The Debate Continues
celticsblog.com - 2/10/2009
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From Celtics.com Tony Allen sustains left thumb injury.
X-ray was normal, but he will miss the next...
two games and be re-evaluated on Tuesday. The site also reports: Brian Scalabrine and J.R Giddens are not practicing today. Check Celtics.com for more details this afternoon.
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Tony Allen Injured
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Tony Allen Injures His Thumb
RedsArmy.com - The Voice Of Celtics Fans —
... According to the Herald, he’s out through the All Star break.
Though he showed up yesterday with the intention of practicing, Tony Allen suffered a thumb injury on his left (non-shooting) hand.
He will not join the team until after the all-star break in Utah, and didn’t accompany the team on its trip to New Orleans for tomorrow night’s game.
X-rays were normal, and did not reveal any serious injury. Allen will be reevaluated Tuesday before leaving for Utah ...
Tony Allen out until after All-Star break
Boston Celtics Basketball - Celtics news, rumors and analysis - CelticsHub.com —
Per the Boston Herald:
Though he showed up yesterday with the intention of practicing, Tony Allen suffered a thumb injury on his left (non-shooting) hand.
He will not join the team until after the all-star break in Utah, and didn’t accompany the team on its trip to New Orleans for tomorrow night’s game.
X-rays were normal, and did not reveal any serious injury. Allen will be reevaluated Tuesday before leaving for Utah.
Allen’s injury creates a Celtic conundrum
Boston Celtics Basketball - Celtics news, rumors and analysis - CelticsHub.com —
... The thumb injury to Tony Allen leaves Doc Rivers in a challenging predicament for the Celtics upcoming two games on the road. With TA not making the trip to New Orleans and Dallas and Brian Scalabrine reportedly out until at least the All Star Break, Rivers will have some decisions to make regarding bench use. The situation becomes even more desperate given the fact that the two games are back to back. Let’s take a look at the possible ways Rivers could address the situation: ...
Visiting Posey: Previewing Boston vs. New Orleans
Boston Celtics Basketball - Celtics news, rumors and analysis - CelticsHub.com —
... The C’s follow this game with a visit to Dallas, which is missing its second reliable scoring option (Jason Terry), so hopefully this is a recipe for a 2-0 mini-streak before the All-Star break and four more roadies. The C’s will be missing Tony Allen, who injured his left thumb, but Tony’s not exactly as important to the C’s as Paul or Terry are to the Hornets and Mavs. Ahem. ...
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