Boston Celtics: The Connect Four Tour

July 27th, 2010 by Brandon Moor Leave a reply »
Nothing about the way Boston’s season ended will erase the bad taste and mental anguish from the minds of players, coaches and fans.

Game seven’s gut-wrenching loss to the Lakers raised more worrisome questions than reassuring answers heading into the offseason.

Head coach Doc Rivers found himself stuck between a rock and a hard place.

Would he take a few years out of coaching to spend more time with his family, or would the true nature of his inner basketball being prove too much to dart away from?

Next up, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen both faced career altering matters.

Pierce and Allen became free agents following the NBA Finals, and with the deadline on deciding which way to go, time was precious simply because both are such highly sought after performers.

Of course one other Celtics’ member considered retirement with two years remaining on his contract: Rasheed Wallace.

Doc Rivers on potentially retaining himself as the Boston Celtics head coach.

“I wasn’t coming back unless they were coming back,” Rivers said. “I was first and I thought that w ...

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