Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Troy Murphy to Join the Celtics?

Rumor has it that former Notre Dame basketball star -- Troy Murphy, is set to sign with the Boston Celtics for their NBA Playoff run.  Murphy became a free agent in the past few days and it was believed he was on his way to Miami to play with Lebron and D. Wade.  Apparently -- they Celtics have changed his mind.  Here's a link to the story:

LINK:  TROY MURPHY TO SIGN WITH CELTICS?

ND Basketball's Home Record: 84 - 6

Is Purcell Pavillion becoming the most difficult place to play in the country?  Believe it or not -- our Fighting Irish are now 84 - 6 over the last 90 games played in our home arena -- think about that!  Is there really that great of a home court advantage for the IRISH?  Here's a link to a story in the Observer -- Notre Dame's student newspaper:

LINK:  HOME COOKIN' @ NOTRE DAME!