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... Well, the Posey era is over. This unofficially marks the end of the '07-08 team, and means that the squad we will be seeing in a few months will have some totally new elements, for good or bad. Obviously it's hard to see James go; on an emotional level it's very, very difficult. For while Garnett's intensity was the hallmark behind the championship, and Pierce the ignition, Posey personified what this Celtics team was all about more than anyone else. Without him the Celtics would not have been champions. He was so gritty, so elegantly brutal, that his worth always appeared most ...
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news.bostonherald.com 7/16/2008 — ames Posey and the Celtics [ team stats ] ended up being a year apart. Danny Ainge acknowledged the decisive difference as Posey departed the Celtics today and agreed to a four-year, free-agent deal with the New Orleans Hornets. According to Posey s ...
Hornets, Posey agree to $25M deal (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 7/16/2008
James Posey has won NBA championships with two teams. The New Orleans Hornets hope to be his third. Posey, a 6-foot-8 forward who last season helped the Boston Celtics win their first championship since 1986, agreed Wednesday to a four-year, $25 ...
Posey, Hornets agree to a deal —
L.A. Times - Basketball 7/17/2008
James Posey , a 6-foot-8 forward who last season helped the Boston Celtics win their first title since 1986, agreed Wednesday to a four-year, $25-million contract with New Orleans, agent Mark Bartelstein said.
