The Boston Celtics are currently the #3 seed in the Eastern Conference with a 20-14 record. Typically, we would say that’s a pretty good position to be in with 48 games to go in the season. However, as their roster stands right now, the Celtics are not in a position to contend with Cleveland or […]
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Five Bold Celtics Observations
Through sixteen games, the Celtics are 9-7. That’s not an overly impressive record for a team that was expected to take the next step forward after a 48 win season last year. With that said, the Celtics have had their fair share of injuries which have contributed to this record. Al Horford and Jae Crowder, […]
Can The Celtics Contend THIS Year?
Can the Celtics contend this year? We all know that the Celtics have improved the past two seasons and they’re expected to do so again. In 2014-15, the Celtics had a 40-42 record and surprisingly reached the NBA Playoffs. Last year, they improved to 48-34 although they were bounced easily by the Atlanta Hawks in […]
Why Dwight Howard Fits
As the Boston Celtics prepare for free agency, many fans in Celtics Nation are anticipating what the team will look like heading into the 2016-17 season. After a relatively disappointing draft night, the Celtics still have a big opportunity to make a splash in free agency as they have the opportunity to sign two max […]
A Celtics Pitch To Kevin Durant
The Boston Celtics are one of six teams who will have the opportunity to meet with Kevin Durant when NBA free agency begins on July 1st. What will their pitch to Durant be? The odds are certainly against the Celtics luring in Durant considering that their competition is much closer to an NBA championship than […]
Celtics Calm Before The Storm
As we approach the summer months in Boston sports, we’re entering the calm before the storm for the Boston Celtics. After finishing the 2015-16 season with 48 wins and being bounced by the Atlanta Hawks in the first round, the season has been viewed as another step in the right direction. However, there are […]
No King In Cleveland
There’s no “King” in Cleveland, folks. Yes, the Cavaliers had an impressive win over the Warriors on Wednesday Night, but the NBA world knows what the final outcome of this series will be. The Cavs are not going to win three out of the next four games against the Warriors with two games on the […]
The Best Year In Boston Sports? 1986 vs. 2004
What was the best year in Boston sports? There have certainly been a lot of outstanding years especially since 2001. Boston sports teams have won nine championships in the past fifteen years to go along with thirteen championship appearances. If you take a look at years prior to 2001, it’s tough to find years that […]
1986 Boston Celtics: The Best NBA Team Ever
This year marks the 30th Anniversary of the 1986 Boston Celtics championship season. Recently, there has been a lot of discussion about the Golden State Warriors possibly being the best NBA Team Ever. They’ve been compared primarily to the Chicago Bulls teams of the 1990’s. The teams that are often forgotten in these discussions are […]
Celtics Golden Opportunity
The Celtics missed a golden opportunity in their 102-101 loss on Saturday Night to the Atlanta Hawks. The Celtics came from 16 points down to take a three-point lead in the fourth quarter, but they failed to hang on in a game that they had a great chance to win. In addition, the Celtics lost […]