After seeing a tweet asking the question of "what ifs" in the NBA , I took a little time and thought about what the biggest Celtic "what ifs" have been in my lifetime. Bear with me here as my basketball consciousness basically begins around 2002 so I can't really elaborate on anything in the '90s... Continue Reading →
After a 4-1 campaign in Las Vegas which culminated in a disappointing loss in the first round of tournament play to the Memphis Grizzlies, the Summer Celtics are now a thing of the past. While it ended earlier than they would've preferred, a slew of positives came out of it. Top picks showed out, the... Continue Reading →
Here we are, a little bit over a year since the Celtics were ousted in Game 7 by the Cavaliers and things looked so bright. They had proven All-Stars nearing their return, future young studs, and role players who were battle tested.They had it all in one, the perfect recipe for success. A year later,... Continue Reading →
With the 2019 NBA Draft just under a week away and the Celtics holding picks 14, 20, 22, and 51, it's time we dive into who may be on the Celtics' radar on draft night. The Celtics have worked out (*Checks Notes*) basically every single prospect in this draft so the possibilities here are indeed endless.... Continue Reading →
According to Austin Ainge, The Boston Celtics have reportedly worked out 70 prospects thus far in preparation for June 20th's NBA Draft. They're doing their homework to say the least. One prospect in particular has really jumped off the page in terms of fit/mindset and that man is Tennessee's Admiral Schofield. For those not familiar... Continue Reading →
Doubt echoed through the halls of TD Garden as the Celtics trudged their way back to the locker room after falling 113-101 in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. They now stared a 3-1 deficit in the face after suffering their third straight defeat and second straight loss at home to Giannis Antetokounmpo and... Continue Reading →
We now move onto the Celtics 2 Unrestricted Free Agents as I continue to go through each and every nook and cranny before the off-season officially begins. If you missed Parts 1-3 you can find each below: Part 1: Kyrie Irving's Free Agency Part 2: The Rest Of The Player Options (Al/Baynes) Part 3: Theis... Continue Reading →
He did it. He FREAKIN' did it. Our dearest, most unpredictable son who must be protected at all costs was finally paid his due yesterday as he landed himself a spot on the NBA's All-Defensive First Team. https://twitter.com/smart_MS3/status/1131292152955383809 Don't get it twisted either, this has been a long time coming. Smarf has been under the... Continue Reading →
If you've missed parts 1 and 2 of my mini-series on the Celtics upcoming offseason you can find each of those here: Part 1: Kyrie Irving Part 2: The Other Player Options (Baynes/Horford) Other than that, we continue on as we now take a look at the restricted free agents for the Celtics. For a... Continue Reading →
Instead of diving into this piece right after the season ended last Wednesday, I thought it would be better to take a week to gather my thoughts (and by gather my thoughts...I mean grieve). We are now officially onto what is shaping up to be one of the most important off-seasons in recent memory for... Continue Reading →
