48minutesofhell.com - 7/2/2009
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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 penchant for on court theatrics could cause ...
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 7/3/2009
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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 ...
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Rasheed Wallace receptive to Celtics' pitch - Chris ...
boston.com - 7/2/2009
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boston.com —
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...
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C's offer 'Sheed a contract
celticsblog.com - 7/2/2009
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celticsblog.com —
Get to know Sheed. View full size photo
uploaded July 2, 2009 I was pointed to this
article in ESPN the Mag by wahz. It is a very good read and I think portrays Rasheed Wallace in a fair light. I ...
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Getting To Know Sheed
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Graydon on Rasheed's Attitude
Pounding The Rock —
Graydon on Rasheed's Attitude
Graydon Gorian brings us his take on the great debate over Rasheed Wallace's attitude, and whether he would belong on the Spurs. As always, a good read from the guys at 48MoH.
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 7/2
LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog —
... a Multilevel ModelMeasuring 3pt Shooting Ability With a Multilevel Model RGJ Former Pack star gets tryout with Boston Dime Detroit makes first free agent splash, and Z-Bo finds a home The Knicks Might As Well Spit In David Lee’s FaceThe Knicks Might As Well Spit In David Lee’s Face World’s Biggest Goth Kid joining the Celtics Inquisitr Trevor Ariza out, Ron Artest in for LA Lakers? 48 Minutes of Hell Sheed’s Attitude Hoopsking Paul Pierce Academy Recap Mass Live Report: ...
Daily Links 7/2
CelticsBlog —
... Model RGJ Former Pack star gets tryout with Boston Dime Detroit makes first free agent splash, and Z-Bo finds a home The Knicks Might As Well Spit In David Lee’s FaceThe Knicks Might As Well Spit In David Lee’s Face World’s Biggest Goth Kid joining the Celtics Inquisitr Trevor Ariza out, Ron Artest in for LA Lakers? 48 Minutes of Hell Sheed’s Attitude Hoopsking Paul Pierce Academy Recap Mass ...
Thursday Bullets
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... Does Rasheed Wallace have the right temperament for the San Antonio Spurs? If I were to hesitate, his technicals wouldn't be the main reason. It would be because he has often shown a poor ability to handle big pressure games, with ...
Points in the Paint
BallerBlogger.com —
... 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 (Spurs) contemplate Wallace’s value. ...
NBA Free Agent/ Trades July 2nd Update
Nationalsportsreview.com Blogs —
... On Tuesday Veteran guard Michael Finley told the Spurs he plans to return for another season. One article considers Rasheed Wallace in San Antonio ...
The Bar Has Been Raised
Pounding The Rock —
... sweepstakes, with 'Sheed having his choice of title contenders to sign with. No better way to counter crazy than with crazy and smart. Graydon Gordian seems to think so, and at this point the Spurs are running out of good options, with 'Sheed probably being the easiest of those options, if he can be convinced to come to San Antonio. The money is going to be the same no matter where he goes, so it just comes down to his own personal preference. ...
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celticshub.com 7/6/2009 — So, that happened . Rasheed Wallace is going to be a member of the Boston Celtics after signing a two-year deal worth the full mid-level exception (about $5.6 million for next season). I’ve already written about the decline in Sheed’s ...
A very dark day, Sheed to sign with Boston
pistonsnationblog.com 7/6/2009 — As much as I hoped Rasheed Wallace would go out west it’s not going to happen. Rasheed is going green but not in the sense he’s helping the planet. Actually he’s making the planet worse by crossing over to the dark side and signing a two-year deal with the Boston Celtics.
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Hide Ya Face
freedarko.blogspot.com 7/6/2009 — If you've not yet done so, please read Shoals's nearly perfect articulation of Ron Artest. As I think about the piece, I like it even more for having been posted during the nation's birthday weekend. Seems like a subtle, even if unintended, ribbing ...
The Sheed Train is heading to Boston.
hardwoodhoudini.com 7/7/2009 —
Yesssssssssss.
I’ve been a Sheed fan for a long, long time. I’ve always been drawn to players that play a little bit out of the norm in their position. I like point forwards. I like front-courts with ridiculous shooting range. I like rebounding point guards. It makes it even better when ...
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 ...
Now that we got Sheed, C's turn attention to Hill
redsarmy.com 7/6/2009 — Let's say you're planning a long drive. There are two ways to plan making sure you've enough gas to make it. 1: Fill 'er up and go. The full tank will get you there and back with gas to spare... and in case you get lost on the way, you have enough get you out of trouble. ...
sheed = manny?
nbamusings.com 7/7/2009 —
The more I think about it, the more similarities I see in Rasheed Wallace and Manny Ramirez. They’re both whimsical nuts. Not batshit crazy like Artest & Starbury seem sometimes, but light-hearted and yet still moody nuts. Like a cracker ...
Rasheed To Boston?
duelingcouches.blogspot.com 7/3/2009 — From Gary Tanguay: I spoke with Bill Stickland, the agent for Rasheed Wallace moments ago . He told me… Danny Ainge wanted to show up on Rasheed’s doorstep Wed. Night at midnight…which is when the free agent signing period began. Wallace told Danny that was not necessary so team green flew ...
First To Five: Kobe, Shaq or Tim Duncan? —
Bleacher Report - NBA
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NBA Free Agents Comings and Goings —
Bleacher Report - NBA
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Oden's Summer Progress —
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