Goodbye, Big Game

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 Goodbye, Big Game
A Daily Babble Production James, Through no fault of your own, this letter is being written far too soon. You signed (http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=3492206) yesterday with the New Orleans Hornets, which by definition means that you will no longer be a Boston Celtic from here on out. It was a contract and security you earned through your hard-nosed play both for our beloved ... [link]

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The Internets are alive: Posey leaves Celtics, signs with Hornets
Published 7/17/2008 by J.E. Skeets at Ball Don't Lie
Big Game James Posey has signed a four-year deal with the New Orleans Hornets worth $25 million. Here's what they're saying out in the ether about the move West ...  Hornets 24/7: "Posey is a solid pickup. He'll slot nicely into the intense defense the second unit plays, and will be able to let both West and Peja get some nice minutes of rest. Honestly, that second unit is going to be very, very hard to score on with Armstrong, Posey, Wright and Pargo (assuming Pargo returns). That group already put up some of the best defensive numbers in the league, and Posey is a clever, tough defender. Offensively ...

The Fundamentals
Published 7/17/2008 by Brandon Hoffman at ballerblogger.com
20 Second Timeout : “Any Denver fans who entertained notions that Carmelo Anthony and Allen Iverson would ever lead the Nuggets to playoff glory received a very rude awakening when Nuggets management “traded” starting center Marcus Camby to the L.A. Clippers for the right to swap second round draft picks in 2010. Contending teams do not simply give away a valuable asset like Camby–and that is precisely the point: the Nuggets are not a contending team and their management is painfully aware of that fact.” Aaron J. Lopez and Chris Tomasson of The Rocky Mountain News :  “After blocking 1,126 shots in six seasons with the Nuggets, center Marcus Camby took a few ...

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 7/17
Published 7/17/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (FLCeltsFan) at LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog
Herald Danny Ainge must pick up the pieces James Posey opts for deal from Hornets ESPY Awards honor Celtics, Tom Brady Cavaliers sign Daniel Gibson to five-year deal ESPY Awards list Globe Posey bolts Celtics for Hornets Things ...

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