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Posey Goes Public: Celtics Are Top Choice
In the BOSTON GLOBE, Frank Dell'Apa reports "James Posey and Eddie House, key reserves in the Celtics' NBA championship run last season, last night expressed a desire to remain with the team, in their first public comments regarding free agency. ‘That's my No. 1 choice,' said Posey. ‘I've stressed that to the organization and to everybody. At the same time, I'm still waiting. So we'll see what's going to happen.' Posey played down the possibility of returning to Cleveland, his hometown, though an ...
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James Posey Wants to Stay in Boston
Dime Magazine — ... Peja , or MoPete is downright terrifying for Western Conferences opponents. And all hope is not yet lost for New Orleans. Though the Celts are Posey’s first choice, it doesn’t seem like he’s totally locked in a deal with GM Danny Ainge yet.“You have to look at it on both sides, what we accomplished this past season and the business side,” Posey said. “With that, you take it and move on with it. At the end of the day both sides are going to do what’s best for themselves. Source: Boston Globe

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CelticsBlog — ... Syndication RSS 0.91 RSS 1.0 RSS 2.0 ATOM 0.3 OPML Daily Links 7/15 PDF Print E-mail Written by FLCeltsFan Tuesday, 15 July 2008 Herald Good sign of support: James Posey remains in limbo Eddie House builds case Advance schooling for Glen Big Baby Davis Celtics get preview of their bling Calls connect ref to Donaghy Bill Russell writing book about Red Auerbach Globe Posey goes public: Celtics are top choice Video from DVD Premiere Photo gallery ...

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 7/15
LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog — ... Herald Good sign of support: James Posey remains in limbo Eddie House builds case Advance schooling for Glen ‘Big Baby’ Davis Celtics get preview of their bling Calls connect ref to Donaghy Bill Russell writing book about Red Auerbach Globe Posey goes public: Celtics are top choice Video from DVD Premiere Photo gallery from Championship DVD premiere Posey doesn't shed any light ...

From their own mouths
perkisabeast.com Blog — ... Frank Dell’Apa of the Globe quotes House as saying “I want to play. I don’t want to go anywhere where the situation is I’m sitting on the bench, especially after winning the championship.” But that isnt the only thing Eddie is thinking of. When asked what House expected from the celtics, he responded “Years and, definitely, a raise. I feel I deserve a raise. Some security.” ...

James Posey Wants to Stay in Boston
FanHouse — ... is letting his agent handle negotiations with the Celtics. As an unrestricted free agent, Posey has received interest from all over the league, but he made it clear that he's still holding out hope to stick with the Celtics. From the Boston Globe: ...

It looke like James Posey is nearing a decision…
WaitingForNextYear — ... a big contract. Posey has recently said that re-signing with the Celtics is his number one choice, but the Cavs may be hoping his desire to play for his hometown will come into play if contract talks don’t work out with Boston.“It’s never been a big thing,” Posey said of a possible move to Cleveland. “To go back home is cool. It’s your hometown. But, at the same time, my family understands. If it’s somewhere else, they support me anywhere I go, so it doesn’t even matter about that.” - Boston Globe If the Cavs were to land Posey, he would be a very good fit with the Cavaliers ...

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