Things weren’t looking good for the Boston Celtics in the beginning of this year’s NBA season. During the season opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Boston lost 102-99 after key player Gordon Hayward suffered a gruesome injury. Hayward suffered a dislocated left ankle and fractured left tibia and is most certainly …
Read More »Gators’ Frontcourt Steps Up in Egbunu’s Absence
The Florida Gators have a plethora of depth at center, even with starter John Egbunu out until January with a torn ACL. The Gators split time at center last season between John Egbunu and Kevarrius Hayes. Both play similar styles of ball, which allowed head coach Mike White to rotate …
Read More »Boston Celtics Win Again
Five minutes into the Celtics season opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers, all-star forward Gordon Hayward went up for an alley-oop and gruesomely broken his ankle while landing. This sent a major shock wave throughout the NBA. Many celebrities, including LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, and Barack Obama, reached out to Hayward …
Read More »Magic Missing on Offense for Orlando; Heat Nearly Blow 25-Point Lead
The Orlando Magic could not find their offense in a 104-88 loss to the Boston Celtics. Meanwhile, the Miami Heat nearly squandered a 25-point lead to beat the Clippers in LA 104-101. Magic Missing on Offense The Celtics jumped out to an 11-point halftime lead, and their stingy defense held …
Read More »New Players Bring New Challenges in Boston
The start of the new NBA season brings new challenges for the Boston Celtics. Just four players from last season’s squad will be returning. With so much of a roster turnover, the players are going to have to get acclimated to their new teammates and environment quickly. Fresh Faces All-stars …
Read More »Hayward Picks The Celtics and Other NBA Moves
Without a doubt, Gordon Hayward was one of the most coveted free agents on the NBA market. The Utah Jazz wanted to keep him; they brought in Ricky Rubio and Rudy Gobert to their meeting to try to sway him back to Utah. Ultimately, Hayward decided to join one of …
Read More »NBA Playoff Preview: Cavaliers Look to Close Out Celtics in Game 5
The Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to close out the Boston Celtics in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals tonight. The series is shifting back to Boston after the teams split two games in Cleveland. The Cavs bounced back with a 112-99 win in Game 4 after being upset in Game …
Read More »NBA Playoffs: The Chase to the Championship Continues
The NBA Playoffs continue Wednesday night after a set of dramatic games Tuesday night. After Isaiah Thomas’ 53-point showcase and a Warriors win, what’s next? The @celtics went up 2-0 and the @warriors went up 1-0 in Tuesday’s #NBAPlayoffs action! pic.twitter.com/f9TpLGvdv4 — NBA (@NBA) May 3, 2017 NBA Playoffs: Looking …
Read More »NBA Playoffs Preview: Bulls Battle the Celtics
After beating the Milwaukee Bucks 112-94 in the last game of the season, Brad Stevens and the Boston Celtics clinched the number one seed in the Eastern Conference. The last time the Boston Celtics clinched a number one seed in the Eastern Conference was the 2007-08 season. I don’t know …
Read More »Cavaliers Take Hold of the #1 Spot in Eastern Conference
The Cleveland Cavaliers traveled to the TD Garden Wednesday night to take on the Boston Celtics. With the number one seed in the Eastern Conference in the balance, the Cavaliers made a statement. The game ended 114-91 with the Cavaliers pulling away in the final quarter. The score doesn’t fully show …
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