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Tony Allen Is Not The Next James Posey
Tony Allen Is Not The Next James Posey
...everyone had a smile on their face. That is, except for Tony Allen. He was the only guy I noticed wearing headphones, bumping along with the bass to try to get ready for the preseason game. He’s been bombarded with questions about filling in for James Posey so far, which hasn’t helped him to ...
Happy new year for Celtics’ Tony Allen
patriotledger.com — No longer needing the left knee brace he wore last season, he looks to step up this... year. (more) Happy new year for Celtics’ Tony Allen
Tony Allen Might Just Be Back
Tony Allen Might Just Be Back
redsarmy.wordpress.com — (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun) How’s that for an overreaction to a preseason game? Well… the fact is that... we haven’t seen this kind of Tony Allen for a couple of years. He put in 32 points on 11-18 shooting and 10 of 12 free ... (more) Tony Allen Might Just Be Back
Our first real concern
Our first real concern
celticsgreen.blogspot.com — Hopefully Tony Allen can fill the void left by Posey.... (more) Our first real concern
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Daily Links 10/23
CelticsBlog — ... 2008-09 predictions Perkisabeast Meet the big winners of the preseason Detroit Free Press Detroit clearly No. 3 in the Eastern conference SI.com An opposing team's scout sizes up the Celtics GM Survey: Lakers will win title NY Daily News No love for the Knicks from NBA GMs Basketbawful Bill Walker: Not so popular, apparently Dime Sam Cassell was never going to be an assistant coach this season Tony Allen is not the next James Posey Real GM Who is playing well in the preseason? Full ...

Today’s Links 10/23
Boston Sports Nation — ... Free Press Detroit clearly No. 3 in the Eastern conference SI.com An opposing team’s scout sizes up the Celtics GM Survey:  Lakers will win title NY Daily News No love for the Knicks from NBA GMs Basketbawful Bill Walker:  Not so popular,  apparently Dime Sam Cassell was never going to be an assistant coach this season Tony Allen is not the next James Posey Real GM Who is ...

Daily Links 10/23
CelticsBlog - NBA Section — ... 2008-09 predictions Perkisabeast Meet the big winners of the preseason Detroit Free Press Detroit clearly No. 3 in the Eastern conference SI.com An opposing team's scout sizes up the Celtics GM Survey: Lakers will win title NY Daily News No love for the Knicks from NBA GMs Basketbawful Bill Walker: Not so popular, apparently Dime Sam Cassell was never going to be an assistant coach this season Tony Allen is not the next James Posey Real GM Who is playing well in the preseason? Full Court ...

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