Celtics 99. Rockets 98. What… A… Game! The Celtics trailed by 26 points to the team that held the second best record in the NBA. The game was over and the Celtics downward spiral had reached its peak on National TV. The sixteen game win streak was an after thought. The naysayers were loving it. […]
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TD Garden Fan Experience On The Decline
This season has gotten off to a very good start for the Boston sports teams who play their home games at TD Garden. The Celtics are 17-3 and have the best record in the NBA. Coming off a sixteen game win streak, their popularity has soared to a level that we haven’t seen since the […]
The Most FUN Celtics Team Since Larry Legend
In the mid-1980’s, Boston sports fans had the pleasure of watching one of the best and most fun basketball teams of all-time. The Celtics then were bigger then than the Patriots are now. You name it. They had it. Talent? This team had five Hall of Famers: Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, Robert Parish, Dennis Johnson, […]
3 Reasons Why Celtics Aren’t Getting Credit Outside Of Boston
On Tuesday, the Celtics received a huge boost on their uphill climb towards banner #18. Gordon Hayward signed with the C’s to a four-year deal giving them a legitimate NBA All Star who, at 27 years old, is entering the prime of his NBA career. Hayward is a great fit for the Celtics and their […]
Are Hayward And George Enough For Celtics To Win The Title?
The buzz around the Celtics right now is outstanding! No, there were no fireworks on draft night once again. However, the Celtics remain in a great place with more assets than any team in the NBA. The Celtics have two top three picks with high value from the last two years in Jaylen Brown and […]
Are Celtics Fans Losing Patience With Danny Ainge?
By now, we all know the reported deal that will likely be settled on Monday. The Celtics are reportedly sending the #1 pick in Thursday’s NBA Draft to the Philadelphia 76ers for the #3 pick in this years draft and a protected 2018 Lakers pick. If the pick is #2 through 5, the Celtics would […]
Bird vs. Magic: 3 Facts That END THE DEBATE
ESPN’s 30 For 30 episode “Best of Enemies” has rekindled an ageless debate his week. Larry Bird or Magic Johnson? In the 1980’s, this debate dominated not only the NBA, but all of professional sports. 30+ years later, fans are still talking about it. However, as the years have gone by, something has been forgotten…the […]
LeBron vs. Jordan. Are We REALLY Doing This?
Another season. Another weak Eastern Conference. Another trip to the Finals for LeBron James. Another year of absurd Lebron James comparisons… Last year it was Larry Bird. Now it’s Michael Jordan. The here and now comparisons in sports have reached a ridiculous level in recent years. Tom Brady is now widely considered the best football […]
30 Year Anniversary: Remembering The Larry Bird Steal
The Boston Celtics are preparing for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers tonight. This game is the least anticipated Conference Finals Game in Boston sports in recent memory. Think about it. When was the last time, as a sports fan, that you were dreading watching a game to potentially put […]
NBA Parity: A Competition Of Failure
As the Celtics head into Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Cavs on Friday Night, talk of a sweep has already been hitting The Hub for the past two days…after one game. That’s the NBA. It’s a league that’s severely flawed. While the league has always been based on elite teams with […]