Boston Celtics Injury Updates – NBA Finals
June 13, 2008 by Stephen Kersey
Filed under Injuries, NBA Teams
With the Boston Celtics up 3-1 in the 2008 NBA Finals, not all the news is good for the Celtics. Three of their main players — Kendrick Perkins, Rajon Rondo and Paul Pierce — are dealing with injuries. Perkins and Rondo weren’t able to finish Game 4 in which the Celtics had the great comeback in the history of the NBA Finals.
Kendrick Perkins
Kendrick Perkins hurt his shoulder in Game 4 and his status for Game 5 is in doubt. The Celtics are saying that he has less than a 50/50 chance of playing. Perkins, …read more
Fantasy Preseason Tips Off
October 7, 2007 by Stephen Kersey
Filed under NBA News, NFL Player Analysis
After the first preseason game of the 2007-08 fantasy basketball season, things are starting to unfold already. The opening contest featured the Boston Celtics against the Toronto Raptors in Rome as part of the NBA Europe Live Tour.
It’s not important that the Celtics won the game 89-85, afterall it’s just preseason. However, some interesting developments can already be seen taking shape.
Toronto started Andrea Bargnani in place of Rasho Nesterovic, and free agent acquisition Jason Kapono at small forward. While this rotation obviously isn’t set in stone, it should raise the draft stock of Bargnani and Kapono just a bit. …read more
