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P.J. Brown Could Return To Celtics

Aug 26, 2008 11:46 PM EST

P.J. Brown hasn't ruled out returning to the Celtics next season, according to Celtics Blog.

However, the belief is that he'd join the team midseason once again, like he did during the 2007-08 season.

Brown averaged 2.2 and 3.8 rebounds in eighteen games for Boston during the second half of last season.

Via Celtics Blog

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Boston Signs J.R. Giddens

Aug 26, 2008 11:28 AM EST

The Boston Celtics announced today that they have signed 2008 first round draft pick J.R. Giddens. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Giddens, a 6’5, 215 pound guard from the University of New Mexico was selected with the 30th overall pick. He is the first player from the University of New Mexico to have been drafted by the Celtics.

Via Press Release

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Miles 10 Games Away From Putting $18M Back On Portland's Books

Aug 23, 2008 4:44 PM EST

Darius Miles signed with the Celtics this week, and his play could affect the financial situation for Portland.

If Miles plays 10 games for the Celtics, the remaining $18 million of his six-year, $48 million salary goes back on Trail Blazers’ books.

Via Boston Herald

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Celtics Aug 2008 Archive

  • Celtics Sign Bill Walker

    Press Release | Aug 22, 2008

    The Boston Celtics announced today that they have signed 2008 second round draft pick Bill Walker.

  • Celtics Sign Darius Miles

    Press Release | Aug 22, 2008

    The Boston Celtics on Friday announced that the club has signed free agent forward Darius Miles.

  • Celtics Sign J.R. Giddens

    The Boston Herald | Aug 15, 2008

    The Celtics have signed J.R. Giddens, their first-round draft pick, to a two-year deal.

  • Boston's O'Bryant Working With Cliff Ray

    The Boston Globe | Aug 11, 2008

    Celtics' center Patrick O'Bryant has been spending a lot of time working with assistant coach and former NBA player Clifford Ray.

  • Celtics Will Raise Banner Against Cavs

    RealGM Staff Report | Aug 6, 2008

    The 2008 NBA champion Boston Celtics will raise their 17th banner at home against the Cleveland Cavaliers on October 28th.

  • Pierce, Celtics Mum On Incident

    The Boston Globe | Aug 5, 2008

    Neither the Celtics nor forward Paul Pierce have commented on an incident that took place early Sunday morning when the NBA Finals MVP was handcuffed after being stopped for erratic driving.

  • Pierce: I Am The Best Player In The NBA

    The Providence Journal | Aug 4, 2008

    Paul Pierce has maintained what he told a Spanish newspaper recently - he believes he is the best player in the NBA today.

  • Pierce Handcuffed During Traffic Stop

    The Las Vegas Review-Journal | Aug 4, 2008

    Celtics' forward Paul Pierce was handcuffed by Las Vegas police early Sunday after he was uncooperative during a traffic stop for driving erratically.