The Atlanta Hawks had the best record in the league till last night and their matchup against the Boston Celtics, one of the worst teams in the league. It was clear that the Celtics are tanking the season and that’s probably […]
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15 Larry Bird GIFs that will make you a believer (again)
Not every general manager knows a future NBA MVP when they see one, much less an basketball legend. Not so many NBA scouts thought highly of Larry Bird before he entered the 1978 NBA draft. The Boston Celtics trusted him enough […]
What’s Going on with DeMarcus Cousins Since He’s Returned?
All through the World Cup of Basketball this past summer, DeMarcus Cousins was not only determined to show that he belonged, but that he could control his emotions. Cousins’ talent and skill was never a question, it was his attitude […]
Breaking: Celtics Agree to Trade Rajon Rondo to Mavericks
Reports are saying that the Boston Celtics have agreed in principle to trade their Rajon Rondo to the Dallas Mavericks. The disgruntled, all-star point guard’s name has often been in the trade winds over the last several seasons since the Celtics have […]
LeBron James, Kyrie Irving Rally Cleveland Over Boston Celtics
You’re only as good as your last game in the NBA, and over the last three, the Cleveland Cavaliers have looked pretty good. However it took a tremendous rally in the fourth quarter behind Kyrie Irving and LeBron James to […]
Rookie NBA Coach Brad Stevens Pushes Celtics’ Odds of Winning
The Boston Celtics’ rookie head coach, Brad Stevens, finally earned his first win in the big leagues with a 97-87 victory over the another winless team in the Utah Jazz on Wednesday. Discuss the NBA in our NBA forum The […]
Grizzlies Acquire Fab Melo From Celtics
After spending much of his first professional season in the NBA’s Developmental League, former first-round pick Fab Melo has been traded to a team that may give him some actual playing time. According to ESPN.com, the Boston Celtics traded Melo […]
Celtics Hire Brad Stevens as Next Coach
After trading away aging stars Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett to the Brooklyn Nets last week, it was clear the Boston Celtics were entering a rebuilding phase in an effort to get younger and stronger for the future. However, no […]
KG, Paul Pierce Traded to Nets in Blockbuster Deal
In full rebuilding mode, the Boston Celtics found a suitor for a blockbuster deal involving their two aging stars. After failing to hash out a fuller deal with the Los Angeles Clippers last week, the Boston Celtics have agreed to […]
Clippers Agree to Deal with Celtics for Doc Rivers
After a week of intense back-and-forth negotiations, the Los Angeles Clippers and Boston Celtics have agreed in principal to a deal that will send Doc Rivers to coach the Clippers in exchange for a 2015 first-round draft pick. According to […]
NBA player Jason Collins comes out as gay
“I’m a 34-year-old NBA center. I’m black. And I’m gay,” We’re getting closer to having an active out gay athlete in major professional sports. Jason Collins, an NBA free agent center that spent last season with the Washington Wizards, announced […]
Boston Celtics Made NBA History By Starting 5 Black Players in 1964-65
As Black History Month officially comes to a close today, we’re taking a look back at one of the most historic, progressive and monumentally significant moments in NBA history – the first game to feature an all African-American starting five. […]
Global Hoops Roundup: Garnett: I’m Going to Retire a Celtic, Slam Dunk Field Set
2013 Sprite Slam Dunk Field Released-The six dunkers who will compete in this year’s Sprite Slam Dunk contest at the All-Star game in Houston have been revealed and they are: Gerald Green, Terrence Ross and James White from the Eastern […]
Kevin Garnett Reaches 25,000 Career Points
Although it’s been a bit of a disappointing season for the Boston Celtics, 2012-2013 has been quite kind to one of its stars. After being named to his 15th All-Star team last month (tied for 2nd all-time), Kevin Garnett joined […]
Rajon Rondo Out for Season
A playoff bid for the currently eighth seeded Celtics is in serious jeopardy now, as the team announced on Sunday that Rajon Rondo has a torn right ACL and will miss the rest of the season. The elation from the […]
Global Hoops Roundup: Gasol Benched in Lakers’ Loss, Garnett Ejected in Celtics’ Win
Pau Gasol Benched During Lakers’ Loss, Will Not Seek Trade-It’s been a frustrating season for everyone involved with the Lakers’ organization this season, but it’s been especially tough on Pau Gasol, who has had a hard time fitting into Mike […]
Global Hoops Roundup: Charlotte May Want Hornets Name Back, Hoyas Win Ugly, Pop Disappointed with Fine
Jordan Open to Bringing Hornets Name Back to Charlotte-After changing ownership earlier this year, the New Orleans Hornets have said they may change their team name to better fit the region. Recently, Bobcats owner Michael Jordan, said he would consider […]
Rajon Rondo Receives Two-Game Suspension
After Wednesday night’s brawl between the Celtics and Nets, it was expected that the league would take action and punish some of the players involved with suspensions. Because he was deemed to be the instigator of the situation, Rajon Rondo is […]
Three Players Ejected After Brawl in Nets-Celtics Game (VIDEO)
The Boston Celtics lost Wednesday’s night’s home game against the Brooklyn Nets 95-83, but they may have lost much more after a second quarter fight between the two teams resulted in three ejections, one of which sent star Boston guard […]
Heat Beat Celtics in Season Opener
After receiving their 2011-2012 NBA Championship rings before Tuesday’s season opener, the Miami Heat showed us why they are in fact the defending NBA champions. The defense took a night off, but the Heat were indeed hot from the field […]