Ever since his days at Butler University, Brad Stevens has been the master of squeezing the most out of his … More
Tag: Marcus Smart
No Hayward? No Horford? No Kyrie? No Problem
Friday night’s game in Boston against the Charlotte Hornets had all the markings of a schedule loss. The Celtics had … More
The Celtics Are Making the Most of Their Adjusted Expectations
This was the most intrigued and excited I had been to see what the Boston Celtics looked like in ten … More
Kyrie Irving Trade Makes Celtics Undeniably Different
I did not write about the Isaiah Thomas/Kyrie Irving trade the night the story first broke because I felt too … More
The Celtics Get Hayward, But Pay the Price for Not Landing Durant
Brad Stevens got his guy. Stevens and former Utah Jazz small forward and Ryan Gosling lookalike Gordon Hayward have unfinished … More
It Was Fun While It Lasted, Markelle
Since the Boston Celtics won the NBA Draft Lottery a few weeks ago, I had been watching a lot of … More
What’s next for the NBA?
With the salary cap in the NBA jumping from $70 million to $94.1 million this summer, there was a real … More
One Giant Leap in the Right Direction
You’re not supposed to trade your two best players to title contenders and get better. That shouldn’t work in any … More
The Past Is the Past
An era of great basketball ended this week. Remember the 2008 Boston Celtics? That was the team that got me … More
The Rondo Problem
A few times a year, rumors start to swirl about the possibility of the Boston Celtics trading star point guard … More