With the NBA Trade Deadline on the horizon, it’s a good time to discuss potential trade options for the Boston Celtics. Heading into Sunday’s game vs. Orlando, the Celtics sit at 27-21 which is good for the fourth best record in the Eastern Conference. With a win, they could move up to third. That’s correct. […]
Month: January 2016
Garden Disadvantage
The Bruins and Celtics are both struggling at TD Garden this year making it a home with no advantage. The Bruins and Celtics have a lot in common. They both have rosters good enough to make the playoffs. They’re both likely going to be bottom tier playoff teams with the possibility of winning a round. […]
What If? 1988 USA Basketball Dream Team
What if there had been a 1988 USA Basketball Dream Team? I know. It’s not the top subject on the headlines this weekend. However, our recent post stating why Larry Bird was better than Lebron James has opened up some debate on today’s NBA against the NBA in the 1980’s. Most NBA fans would agree […]
The Final Showdown?
When the Patriots face the Denver Broncos on Sunday for the AFC Championship, it could be the final showdown between two legendary quarterbacks. Tom Brady and Peyton Manning have both had remarkable careers and they will be facing off for the 21st time including playoff appearances. The Brady-led teams hold a 11-5 advantage in the […]
Why Larry Bird Was Better Than Lebron James
Today’s post will focus on why Larry Bird was a better basketball player than Lebron James. In the last couple of years, these two players have been compared very frequently by sports media and fans. It’s an easy comparison to make considering that both players played the same position as small forwards. In addition, both […]
Chiefs Overlooked
The Patriots are facing an overlooked opponent in the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday at Gillette Stadium. The Chiefs have won eleven straight games and are coming off of a shutout win against the Houston Texans last weekend. The Chiefs started off the season very poorly and were given no chance to be put in […]
Is Edelman The Savior?
Patriots Nation is bracing for the AFC Divisional Round Game against the Chiefs on Saturday and many fans are expecting Julian Edelman to be the savior for the Patriots. The Patriots ended the season playing very poorly as they lost four out of their last six games for the first time since 2002. The injuries […]
Titletown Ten: Top Patriots Playoff Wins
In today’s Titletown Ten post, we’ll discuss the top Patriots playoff wins since they started their championship run in 2001. It’s amazing that there are actually 29 playoff games to choose from over a 15 year span! There are six teams in the league that have not even won a playoff game during this stretch. […]
Patriots Playoff Outlook
The Patriots lost to the Miami Dolphins today which will bring up questions about their playoff outlook. The Patriots have now lost four of their past six games. This is the first time they have lost four games in a six game stretch since 2002. In other words, this is their worst stretch in the […]