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5 rational thoughts about the Celtics’ impressive win in Milwaukee
Updated:The Celtics ended their miniseries with the Bucks in Milwaukee last night by winning the rubber match in convincing fashion….
Read more »Sixers acquire George Hill in multi-team trade
Updated:The Philadelphia 76ers acquired veteran point guard George Hill from the Oklahoma City Thunder in a multi-team trade before Thursday’s…
Read more »Report: Celtics acquire Fournier from Magic
Updated:The Boston Celtics finalized a deal with the Orlando Magic this morning to acquire Evan Fournier for two second-round picks,…
Read more »NBA trade rumors indicate Sixers showing interest in Lonzo Ball
Updated:With the NBA trade deadline less than 48 hours away, the trade rumors are swirling around numerous players and teams….
Read more »5 rational thoughts about the Celtics offense-heavy win over the Raptors
There are ways you could nitpick the Celtics’ latest win, some of them valid (Toronto missing key players like Siakam…
Read more »Rapid Recap: Celtics beat Raptors in shootout for 4th straight win
The Celtics’ run of quality play continued with a 132-125 win over a COVID-shorthanded (but still pretty decent) Raptors team. Toronto…
Read more »Five NBA Teams That Need to Make a Move Before the Trade Deadline
Updated:The NBA season is past the halfway mark and the trade deadline is rapidly approaching. The deadline represents the last…
Read more »5 rational thoughts about the Celtics’ last-second victory over the Wizards
Updated:Well. We all thought that Celtics game was gonna slip out of reach—or at least I did—and then it didn’t,…
Read more »Rapid Recap: Tatum powers Celtics to nail-biting win over Wizards
Updated:Despite some weird mistakes, cold shooting stretches and allowing a titanic Bradley Beal performance, the Celtics stole a 111-110 win…
Read more »5 rational thoughts about the Celtics beating the Pacers
Updated:That Celtics win was quite the relief. I won’t take it for granted. What I’m also not gonna do, in…
Read more »Rapid Recap: Vintage Kemba and reserves’ energy lead Celtics over Pacers
Updated:The Celtics ain’t out of the woods yet, but they prevented further decline with a pretty solid 118-112 win against…
Read more »5 rational thoughts (sort of) about the Celtics’ collapse in Dixieland
Updated:Losses like what happened to the Celtics against the Pelicans yesterday get fans riled way the hell up. Understandably so,…
Read more »Rapid Recap: Celtics force OT but can’t reverse collapse vs Pelicans
The Celtics blew a lead in spectacular fashion to collapse to a rising Pelicans team, losing 120-115. New Orleans threw…
Read more »5 rational thoughts about a weird but satisfying Celtics win over Hawks
Updated:The Celtics won the rubber match in their miniseries with Atlanta on a freezing Friday night. Every game feels like…
Read more »Rapid Recap: Walker, Tatum lead Cs on birdkill spree against the Hawks
The Celtics flipped the script on the Hawks tonight for a much-needed 121-109 win. They were wildly energetic on the offensive…
Read more »5 rational thoughts about the Celtics losing to the Pistons again
Updated:There are some easy explanations for the Celtics dropping one to the Pistons last night. Trap game, second game of…
Read more »Rapid Recap: Detroit’s firepower, physicality sink the Celtics
Updated:The Celtics lost 102-108 to the Pistons—the worst team in the league, except when playing the Cs, or other top-of-the-conference…
Read more »5 rational thoughts about the Celtics shooting the Raptors’ lights out
Updated:If the Celtics wanted to erase memories of the depressing finale to their West Coast road trip, last night’s victory…
Read more »Rapid Recap: Celtics slaughter Raptors wholesale with spot-on shooting and ball movement
The Celtics looked more like the team fans expect to see for a Thursday night smackdown of the Raptors, in…
Read more »5 rational thoughts about an impressive Celtics win over the Clippers
Updated:What a game. What a win. Didn’t look like it was gonna happen for…more than a minute. But it did…
Read more »5 rational thoughts about a complicated Celtics loss to the Lakers
Updated:Last night’s game, and the aftermath to it on social media, was a wild whirlwind, made worse by the uncertainty…
Read more »Rapid Recap: Celtics lose to Lakers in final seconds, lose Smart to injury
Updated:I’ll be honest with y’all: Hopes weren’t high for this one. And I was right, for what little that’s worth….
Read more »5 rational thoughts about the Celtics blowout of the Cavs
Updated:Few things are more uplifting in a Celtics fan’s life than a wall-to-wall blowout after a streak of losses (and,…
Read more »Rapid Recap: Celtics snap losing streak by laying waste to Sexland and the Cavs
Updated:After three defeats in a row, the dam finally broke and the Celtics devastated a scrappy Cavaliers squad. The final…
Read more »5 rational thoughts following another collapse-driven Celtics loss to the Sixers
Updated:No (questionably) funny preambles come to mind, so let’s just dig into this Celtics defeat: 1. The Tatum-sized elephant not…
Read more »Rapid Recap: Celtics collapse in second half for second straight loss in Philly
Updated:Losing to the Sixers is always the most annoying type of losing. No doubt about it. So it’s even worse…
Read more »5 rational thoughts about a confounding Celtics loss in Philadelphia
Updated:Some losses feel thoroughly stupid, and this Celtics defeat by the Sixers was like that. In this case it’s not…
Read more »Rapid Recap: Theatrics from Kemba, Jaylen can’t overcome Celtics’ foul disparity in loss to Sixers
Updated:This year’s first Celtics-Sixers game came under strange circumstances: No in-person shit-talking between the league’s two rowdiest fanbases. No full-strength…
Read more »Jayson Tatum entering 10-14 day COVID-19 quarantine (report)
Updated:Boston Celtics star wing Jayson Tatum will enter the NBA’s health and safety protocols and quarantine for 10-14 day, according…
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