The Boston Celtics rebuilding plan and why it might not work

The Boston Celtics rebuilding plan and why it might not work

On Thursday, December 18th the Boston Celtics finally did what they’ve been rumored to do for three years now – they finally executed a Rajon Rondo trade. Before the 2013-2014 season, the Celtics effectively “blew up” their team with trades of Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett, and by allowing Doc Rivers to leave for Los Angeles. Ever… Continue reading The Boston Celtics rebuilding plan and why it might not work

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NBA Weekly Preview – December 1-7

As we move into December, things are starting to shake out in the west, while the East remains a mystery in many ways. Teams that have had easier schedules (looking at you, Raptors and Grizzlies) now face some tough competition over the next month, and teams that have pushed out victories against the harder competition… Continue reading NBA Weekly Preview – December 1-7

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NBA Preview – November 17-23

After a great week from the Spurs, a comeback week from the Cavs, and a heartbreaking week from the Kings (other than a great win against the Spurs), we have a defining week for the Grizzlies and Clippers to look forward to. Below is an exciting match up per day for this coming week that you should… Continue reading NBA Preview – November 17-23

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NBA Preview – November 10-16

It’s an exciting week in the NBA, with the first couple of weeks providing great story lines (Kings), breakout stars (Klay Thompson), and plenty of in-fighting and drama (Cavs). Below is an exciting match up per day for this coming week that you should check out: Monday, November 10th – Spurs at Clippers, 10:30 pm ET… Continue reading NBA Preview – November 10-16

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The Rockets might be for real.

Last year the Rockets crashed out in the first round of the playoffs. Victim to a Damian Lillard three pointer caused by a bad defensive switch between Chandler Parsons and James Harden, the team headed into the offseason with their heads hung, and proceeded to loose Chandler Parsons and Omir Asik then fail to land… Continue reading The Rockets might be for real.

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Are the Lakers Cursed?

It’s the season opener. The crowd is hyped up – ESPN says that “Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, Will Ferrell, Alibaba founder Jack Ma, Yasiel Puig, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Gerard Butler, Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo” were all in attendance. Kobe is back – healthy and ready to lead the team. The game doesn’t go great… Continue reading Are the Lakers Cursed?

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