Various reports out state that James Posey has left the Boston Celtics and will sign a four-year, $25 million deal with the New Orleans Hornets. The Cavs had been interested in Posey, and he would have been a solid addition because of his three-point and defensive skills. Alas, he'll go to New Orleans.
The biggest question revolves around Boston: Now who will do those annoying pregame hugs of Celtics starters?