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C's offer 'Sheed a contract
An NBA source said that the Celtics offered Pistons free agent F/C Rasheed Wallace a contract using the mid-level exception today during a three-hour meeting in Detroit. The Celtics All-Star trio of Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, and Ray Allen, coach...
Wallace meets with most of the Celtics
Wallace meets with most of the Celtics
the5thcorner.com — Rasheed Wallace A couple of day ago I talked about the two Tar Heels that are unrestricted free agents . From what I have heard on ESPN (Mike & Mike in the Morning, via of Chris Boussard) and this article from Philly.com it sounds like Boston is very interested in Wallace . From the ... (more) Wallace meets with most of the Celtics
Sheed’s Attitude
Sheed’s Attitude
48minutesofhell.com — As we all know, the Spurs are amidst the pack of teams interested in signing Rasheed Wallace. Despite being a big man who can stretch the floor and defend the post, many Spurs fans are hesitant. Sheed is a tech factory and many are concerned that his ... (more) Sheed’s Attitude
Rasheed Wallace receptive to Celtics' pitch - Chris Mannix  - SI.com
Rasheed Wallace receptive to Celtics' pitch - Chris Mannix - SI.com
sportsillustrated.cnn.com — BOSTON -- The Boston Celtics made their pitch to Rasheed Wallace on Thursday. And Wallace was receptive. A contingent from the Celtics organization -- including owner Wyc Grousbeck , President Danny Ainge , head coach Doc Rivers and All-Stars Kevin ... (more) Rasheed Wallace receptive to Celtics' pitch - Chris ...
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Points in the Paint
BallerBlogger.com — ... the Lakers into the league’s top defensive. But there are downsides as well. Signing Artest would mean the end of Trevor Ariza’s time in LA. Ariza, who is six years younger than Artest, is a much better shooter, and carries far less baggage. Jonathan Feigen at the Houston Chonicle reports Artest’s time with the Rockets is over. Kobe or Michael? The commander in chief has spoken. The Celtics have offered Rasheed Wallace a contract. CelticsHub and 48 Minutes of Hell ...

NBA Free Agent/ Trades July 2nd Update
Nationalsportsreview.com Blogs — ... in pursuit of Big men Rasheed Wallace and or Antonio McDyess. The Hawks also need to resigna few of their own: Mike Bibby, Zaza Pachulia andFlip Murray all unrestricted free agents.  While Marvin Williams, Solomon Jones and Mario West are all restricted free agents. The Celtics Danny Ainge, Doc Rivers and Kevin Garnett are reportdly on their way to Detroit to try and convince Rasheed Wallace to sign with the Celtics. Update 8:00 p.m ET The Celtics have made an offer to Rasheed Wallace “Everything has ...

Celtics make offer to Wallace
17Banners.comFrom Marc Spears: An NBA source said that the Celtics offered Detroit free agent F/C Rasheed Wallace a contract using the mid-level exception today during a three-hour meeting in Detroit. The Celtics All-Star trio of Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen, coach Doc Rivers, president Danny Ainge and managing partner Wyc Grousbeck all attended the meeting. While interested, the source said Wallace was in no rush to make a decision. Other teams ...

Celtics Ambush Rasheed, Offer a Contract
SLAM Online — ... Boston sent the whole cavalry to Wallace’s place, and asked him to sign on the dotted line: “An NBA source said that the Celtics offered Pistons free agent F/C Rasheed Wallace a contract using the mid-level exception today during a three-hour meeting in Detroit. The Celtics All-Star trio of Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, and Ray Allen, coach Doc Rivers, president Danny Ainge, and managing partner Wyc Grousbeck all attended the meeting. While interested, the source said Wallace was in no rush to make a decision.” ...

Ќе позелени ли Шид?
NBA Macedonia — ... Нормално дека Бостон нема да седи со скрстени раце откако конкуренцијата и тоа како се засили во само неколку недели. Прво име кое е на листата на Селтикси е Рашид, на кого Селтикси му понудија договор. Шид нема да се брза со својата одлука, тоа е јасно, но нејасно е колку Волас во оваа фаза од својата кариера би му бил од помош на Бостон. ...

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Rasheed in Green.
csnne.com 6/30/2009 —   As we told you last week on Sports Tonight the Celtics would love to get Rasheed Wallace to come off the bench this year. As we grow closer to the post July 1st NBA free agent signing period the chances of Rasheed wearing green this coming ...
2009 Free Agents
sportfeen.blogspot.com 6/30/2009 — Now that Carlos Boozer has returned to the Jazz for at least one more season. These are the top 5 free agents available right now. 1) Rasheed Wallace - The most talented enigmatic player in the NBA. Sheed makes any contender a championship favorite. He is rumored to be considering the Celtics, ...
Sheed Got A Midnight Visit From Danny
celticsblog.com 7/1/2009 — More photos » by Tony Dejak - AP Danny's at the door. Browse more photos » Well, that just about confirms it.  If true, this proves that Rasheed Wallace is the Celtics ...
Here’s how badly the Boston Celtics believe Rasheed Wallace can be the difference in winning an 1...
thirdquartercollapse.com 7/1/2009 — Here’s how badly the Boston Celtics believe Rasheed Wallace can be the difference in winning an 18th NBA championship next season: Coach Doc Rivers and the Big Three were planning a recruiting trip to woo him, possibly as early as Wednesday afternoon, league sources said. The Celtics are ...
C's dispatch Big 3 to woo Sheed
redsarmy.com 7/1/2009 — If it's not obvious by now who offseason target #1 is for the Celtics... it should be now.  The Celtics are going to send Doc Rivers and the Big 3 to try to convince Rasheed Wallace to come to Boston. Coach Doc Rivers and the Big Three were planning a recruiting trip to woo him, ...
Welcome to Massachusetts, Sheed
redsarmy.com 7/2/2009 — Despite my attempts to shrug off his reporting, Comcast SportsNet's Gary Tanguay continues to lead the way on the Rasheed Wallace story. Sources have told me that Wallace will be in Boston tomorrow (Thursday) to meet with the Celtics. The Celtics and 'Sheed must be really close to a ...
Tanguay: Wyc meeting 'Sheed in MI
17banners.com 7/2/2009 — From Tanguay's Twitter account: Rasheed update. KG in on sales pitch. It looks like Celts are meeting Rasheed in Michigan. KG, Doc, Wyc and Danny making trip. about 1 hour ago from TwitterBerry Rasheed update. As I reported the Celtics are meeting with Wallace today. The Celtics could ...
Ainge Confirms Interest in Wallace; No Timetable for Visit
csnne.com 7/2/2009 — At a Celtics presser this morning to talk about last week’s NBA entry draft, I chatted one-on-one with Danny Ainge regarding the start of free agency. Danny confirmed that the Celtics do have interest in free agent forward Rasheed Wallace and ...
More Mistakes in the Rasheed Wallace Story
redsarmy.com 7/2/2009 — We're doing our best to keep you updated on the Celtics and Rasheed Wallace, but it seems like every story that breaks...is wrong. Gary Tanguay told us late last night that Rasheed would be coming to Boston today , but it turns out that is not true. Here's the latest from his blog : We do ...
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thirdquartercollapse.com 7/2/2009 — A league source confirmed this morning that the Celtics were trying to set up a meeting with Rasheed Wallace later today. The sit-down was said to be part of a series of meetings being set up with all of the teams interested in signing the free agent power forward/center. San Antonio and ...
Celtics Pursue Wallace, Global Domination
gofor2.net 7/2/2009 — The Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers and all-stars Paul Pierce, Ray Allen, and Kevin Garnett apparently all visited Detriot Piston’s free agent forward Rasheed Wallace, hoping to add another piece to compete in the growingly competetive East. There’s only one interesting issue ...
C's pursuing 'Sheed, Anthony Parker
redsarmy.com 7/1/2009 — So says Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports . Sources say Boston Celtics GM Danny Ainge and assistant director of basketball operations Leo Papile showed up on Rasheed Wallace’s doorstep just after midnight Wednesday to make their recruiting push. “I know he is definitely considering playing ...
Wojo Was Wrong - No Midnight Sheed Run
celticsblog.com 7/2/2009 — It seems that Adrian Wojnarowski was misinformed.   (I would link to the story, but it seems to be missing now)  He said: Sources say Boston Celtics GM Danny Ainge and assistant director of basketball operations Leo Papile showed up on Rasheed Wallace ’s(notes) doorstep just ...
Exclusive: Ainge 1 on 1
csnne.com 7/2/2009 — I caught up exclusively with Celtics GM Danny Ainge after today’s media session this morning at Helathpoint in Waltham. Ainge talks about 2nd Round pick Lester Hudson’s ability to make the team and addresses the rumors regaridng ...
Contemplating ‘Sheed
celticshub.com 7/2/2009 — It’s time to start thinking about how Rasheed Wallace fits in with the Celtics. The team is courting ‘Sheed like I would court Mila Kunis if it weren’t for the restraining order, and it sounds as if ‘Sheed would be interested ...
Tanguay’ Tweets: KG, Danny, Doc & Wyc off to See Wallace
csnne.com 7/2/2009 — If you are a Celtics fan and are on Twitter, make sure you are following me, @Gary_Tanguay, today as I am tweeting all the developments of the possible Rasheed Wallace signing. If you are not on Twitter, you can follow all the happenings in my ...
Boston Not Wanted By Sheed
mvn.com 6/27/2009 — Want to blog for Celtics 17? Learn more ! CelticsBlog: Ainge made numerous offers to Memphis . ( Via CelticsBlog ) @RicBucher I heard David Aldridge said Rasheed is only going to pick between the Magic and Spurs. Is this true, what have you ...
Rasheed To Boston?
duelingcouches.blogspot.com 7/1/2009 — Boston has emerged as the hot new entrant in the race for Sheed. My colleague Ric Bucher from ESPN The Magazine credits Kevin Garnett for convincing Celtics personnel chief Danny Ainge to enter the bidding and for leading the Celtics' lobbying efforts. Dear God, Please let this happen. Not ...
Rasheed Wallace weighs Celtics offer, no deal in place
digitalsportsdaily.com 7/3/2009 — Chris Mannix of SI.COM reports that Rasheed Wallace was interested in joining the Celtics but no deal is in place. Wallace’s agent Bill Strickland said Thursday’s meeting omewhere in Michigan between Rasheed, and a Celtics crew that included the Big Three Doc Rivers and Danny Ainge ...
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Celtics Sign Wallace?DUELING COUCHES
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Rasheed Wallace Headed to the Celtics?Sports of Boston
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'Sheed to meet with Celtics17Banners.com
Gary Tanguay has reported that Rasheed Wallace will meet with Celtics brass on Thursday: Talk about the Boston Celtics being interested Rasheed Wallace heated up Wednesday night when Comcast SportsNet's Gary Tanguay reported that the 6-foot-11 power forward, whose contract with the Detroit ...
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The Celtics need to improve their thin front line desperately at a reasonable price point and Rasheed Wallace would be a perfect addition. Among Danny Ainge’s first calls was to Bill Strickland, agent for center-forward Rasheed Wallace. The Celtics’ interest in Wallace is ...
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The Boston Celtics apparently want to be the oldest team in the league next season, as they continue to pursue Rasheed Wallace and Grant Hill. The Celtics are targeting Wallace with the midlevel exception and sources say the team also is willing to drop some coin on Hill. Boston is willing to ...
Celtics A-Team Headed to See Rasheed Wallace Right NowDime Magazine
CelticsBlog just posted that a whole crew is headed to Michigan right now to meet with Rasheed Wallace to continue the hard free agent sell. Reportedly among the group headed to court ‘Sheed: Celtics Managing Partner Wyc Grousbeck, Danny Ainge, Doc Rivers, and KG. Paul Pierce and Ray ...
Rasheed to Meet with CelticsComcast SportsNet New England » Wicked Good Sports
As I reported at 6:30 , Free agent forward Rasheed Wallace is meeting with the Celtics tomorrow. This according to an NBA source.  Danny Ainge told me in a one on one interview that the Celtics have interest in Rasheed coming to Boston. On Monday we were the first to report that there was ...
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Not only is Rasheed Wallace on the Celtics' radar, but Danny Ainge and Leo Papile went the extra mile, showing up on Wallace's doorstep soon after midnight: Sources say Boston Celtics GM Danny Ainge and assistant director of basketball operations Leo Papile showed up on Rasheed ...
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KG is apparently pushing hard to get Rasheed Wallace to sign with Boston. But, KG might have to put his ego aside to do it: Rasheed Wallace’s camp was expecting calls early Wednesday from the Celtics, Cavaliers, and Spurs, among others. Kevin Garnett, a league source confirmed, was working ...
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Over on CelticsBlog, we just saw that Danny Ainge showed up on Rasheed Wallace’s doorstep last night at midnight to give Boston’s recruiting pitch to the free agent. That pretty much tells you, just like everyone’s been talking about for the past few days, ‘Sheed is ...
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  The latest rumors have the Celtics, per Kevin Garnett's request, lobbying hard for Rasheed Wallace: Boston has emerged as the hot new entrant in the race for Sheed. My colleague Ric Bucher from ESPN The Magazine credits Kevin Garnett for convincing Celtics personnel chief Danny Ainge ...
Celtics News on Hudson, Summer League and SheedLOY's PLACE a celtics green blog
Gary Tanguay is all over this Rasheed Wallace thing. He must be trying hard to make his bold prediction that Sheed would come to Boston true. First, is this Tweet : Just spoke with Danny Ainge. He told they have interest in Rasheed Wallace. He confirmed our report from 48 hours ago. Then ...
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Via Marc Stein of ESPN.com: Boston has emerged as the hot new entrant in the race for 'Sheed, with my colleague Ric Bucher from ESPN The Magazine crediting Kevin Garnett for not only convincing Celtics personnel chief Danny Ainge to enter the bidding but leading the Celtics' lobbying ...
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Gary Tanguay was just on the phone on Sports Tonight and said that sometime soon, Rasheed Wallace and his family will be in Boston to check out the area and talk to the Celtics. Rasheed was just in Dallas, but Tanguay didn't know if it was to meet with the Mavericks or just to visit ...
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Rasheed Wallace, the free agent forward who spent the last five-plus seasons in Detroit, got the full-court press from the Boston Celtics on Thursday, according to a report in the Boston Globe.
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Rasheed Wallace may be joining Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen in Boston.
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'Twas The Night Before Free Agency in BostonBleacher Report - NBA
And hopefully, Danny Ainge is stirring. Three news items to report as we head into free agency.   "KG pleas have worked - Bos is on Sheed's list w/Dal, Orl, SA. Don't count out Lakers, either." --Ric Bucher on Twitter Bucher ...
C's press for Rasheed WallaceCeltics & NBA - BostonHerald.com
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BOSTON -- The Boston Celtics made their pitch to Rasheed Wallace on Thursday. And Wallace was receptive.