Adrian Griffin, who has been working as an assistant coach for the Milwaukee Bucks, is on the verge of being...

A look around the league and the web that covers it. It's also important to note that the rotation order and...

Shaquille O'Neal wants to get right to business. He believes he has two years left in his NBA career, and he wants to make them count.

"I know a lot about the Celtics," the free agent signee said. "I know they sacrifice and play well together.

"The way I look at it is I have 730 days left in this game. I want to play together and play to win."

O'Neal will be counted on even more as the Celts await Kendrick Perkins' return from knee surgery. But when the roster is whole, Shaq's workload will be diminished.

"This was a good team with or without me," he said. "I don't mind playing a role. I know where I am at this point in my career. It's about coming to a team that is one or two pieces from a championship.

"If (being a role player) is what it takes to win and...

On paper and via electrons on the Internet, the Chicago Bulls should be a good team this upcoming season.

Delonte West in Boston isn't your typical reclamation project. I still think it's one worth rooting for,...

Delonte West is returning to the Boston Celtics. The team announced Wednesday that it has signed the 6-foot-3 guard, who was suspended for the first 10 games of the 2010-11 season after pleading guilty to weapons charges in Maryland. West played his first three seasons with Boston before being traded to Seattle in 2007 in the deal that brought Ray Allen to the Celtics.