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Boston Celtics likely to suspend Glen Davis
Boston Celtics likely to suspend Glen Davis
Glen Davis "very likely" will be suspended by the Boston Celtics for his reported involvement in an altercation with a former LSU teammate, which led to the forward suffering a broken thumb.
Davis likely to be suspended by Celtics
boston.com — In the wake of a thumb injury sustained during a recent altercation, Celtics forward Glen "Big Baby"... Davis likely will be suspended by the team, owner Wyc Grousbeck confirmed to the Globe this morning. Grousbeck initially reported that a suspension ... (more) Davis likely to be suspended by Celtics
Celtics forward Davis breaks thumb, is out indefinitely
boston.com — CLEVELAND - Celtics forward Glen Davis sustained a broken thumb Sunday night in an altercation with a... former college teammate, according to a league source. Another league source confirmed the injury will require surgery and will keep Davis out ... (more) Celtics forward Davis breaks thumb, is out indefinitely
Davis undergoes surgery; report details altercation
boston.com — Celtics forward Glen Davis underwent surgery to repair a broken right thumb today, according to an NBA... source, and could miss two months. It has been confirmed that Davis got into an altercation with a former teammate and broke his thumb defending ... (more) Davis undergoes surgery; report details altercation
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At least Blake Griffin got injured playing basketball...
Basketbawful — ... Davis needs surgery to repair the damaged digit and could miss up to two months. Oh, and he might be suspended, too. Said Celtics co-owner Wyc Grousbeck: ...

The Boston Celtics need Glen Davis, not Big Baby
HoopsVibe NBA Blog — ... had surgery on Tuesday to repair his broken right thumb after fighting with a childhood friend while riding in an SUV less than two days before the season opener. A police report identified Davis as the victim and said his friend, Shawn Bridgewater, appeared to be intoxicated". (ESPN.com news services) My Quick Analysis: Perhaps, there were other reasons Kevin Garnett lashed out at Glen Big Baby Davis during a blow-out victory last season. Perhaps, Garnett was upset with Davis acting more like his moniker and not a professional athlete. And perhaps, the legendary post ...

Baby Suspended, Rondo Still Talking
CelticsBlog — ... ESPN.com reports that BBD has been suspended a minimum of two games: Davis is expected to miss at least six weeks, and the Celtics said he will be suspended for his behavior. "We'll suspend Glen for the game [Tuesday] and [Wednesday] night, and we'll have further discussions on how long that suspension [will last]," Celtics director of basketball operations Danny Ainge said. "We'll probably keep it more internal, but we will suspend him. "It's very disappointing and very unfortunate. He's a big part of our plans ...

The Morning After: October 28, 2009
Sparty and Friends — ... Alert!!! Because it’s useless news for a ‘Skins fan. Much like their playoff hopes…Chris Cooley getting ankle surgery, done for the year. Helmets on refs? Could happen in 2010. Bob Griese has been suspended one week by ESPN/ABC for his comments about Juan Pablo Montoya’s love of tacos…When sought for a comment he could not be reached because he was off shucking corn. Big Baby gets in fight…breaks thumb…out 6-8 weeks…owner pissed…says he’s NOT Big Baby anymore…fin. ...

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 10/28
LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog — ... Jungle Celtics Play Like They Have Something to Prove, Top Cavs Perkins Puts Shaq in Place Celtics Stuff Live Postgame Show 10/27: Celtics at Cavs ESPN Measuring-stick victory for Celtics? Kevin Garnett not fazed by bumps and bruises in return to Boston Celtics Starring role for Boston Celtics reserves on opening night David Stern talks Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers - Recap Boston Celtics likely to suspend Glen Davis Delonte West 'doubtful' ...

Daily Links 10/28
CelticsBlog — ... Like They Have Something to Prove, Top Cavs Perkins Puts Shaq in Place Celtics Stuff Live     Postgame Show 10/27: Celtics at Cavs ESPN    Measuring-stick victory for Celtics? Kevin Garnett not fazed by bumps and bruises in return to Boston Celtics Starring role for Boston Celtics reserves on opening night David Stern talks Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers - Recap Boston Celtics likely to suspend Glen Davis Delonte West 'doubtful' ...

This Week in San Antonio Spurs Basketball: Friday Drown Your Basketball Sorrow Through Links Edition
Pounding The Rock — ... "Donaghy throwing Dick Bavetta under the bus..." -- This is some scary shizz, just in time for Halloween. The Donaghy issue is still hanging like a black cloud over the entire league. ESPN: Thorpe's 2010 NBA Rookie Rankings This is on Insider, but just check out the FanShot provided by BlaseE. Blair at number 2! Huzzah! TrueHoop: Stephen Jackson Trade Talk Captain Jack ain't even worth The Basketball Jesus' pajamas. ESPN: Boston Celtics' Glen Davis has surgery, gets suspended Big Baby and his friend ...

"Big Baby" wants to play football
ProFootballTalk.com — ... school, the oversized but athletic Davis played defensive end, defensive tackle, and tailback. So what position would he want to play at the pro level? "It don't matter," he said. "I just want to play." At six feet, nine inches tall and nearly 290 pounds, his options likely would be limited to something involving a fairly large face mask. Davis currently is expected to miss six weeks after breaking his thumb during a fight with a childhood friend. He was suspended by the team. " I was defending myself ," Davis said last week. "I wasn't just fighting. I feel like I let my ...

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redsarmy.com 10/27/2009 — Steve Bulpett has the details. Here is just a taste. A shirtless Glen “Big Baby” Davis and his “best friend” Shawn Bridgewater - a former teammate of the Celtics forward on the University High basketball team in Baton Rouge, La. - emerged bleeding from their noses after a fight inside a ...
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Celtics forward Glen "Big Baby" Davis is out indefinitely because of an injured right hand.