Tag: NBA

Recap: Celtics snap losing streak with defense-driven win over Wizards
Updated:IN A NUTSHELL Well. Everything is terrible, I think. Right? Is it? The way the internet and overall media have…
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Recap: Celtics lose hard-fought defensive battle with Bucks
Updated:IN A NUTSHELL Real basketball is back! While I appreciated catching up on some movies (the Suspiria remake is amazing, y’all; also,…
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Sixers take care of business against Nuggets, Lakers
Updated:After making a splash prior to last Thursday’s trade deadline with the acquisition of Tobias Harris and several other important…
Read more »Sixers make vast improvements to their roster at trade deadline
On Wednesday morning, the Philadelphia 76ers acquired Tobias Harris, Boban Marjanovic, and Mike Scott from the Los Angeles Clippers in…
Read more »When Will Detroit Sports Win a Playoff Game?
The state of Detroit sports is in a bit of a funk right now. In a city with teams in…
Read more »Recap: Lakers chuckers cash in and Rondo’s last-minute dagger rips out Celtics’ gizzards
Updated:IN A NUTSHELL Soooooo…I wrote a lot of the first draft of this thinking the Boston Celtics would enjoy THE…
Read more »Recap: Celtics weather the Thunder’s fourth-quarter storm for a thrilling matinee win
Updated:IN A NUTSHELL Well at least there aren’t any rumors of Kyrie Irving somehow going to OKC, because JESUS HAROLD…
Read more »Film Breakdown: Andrew Wiggins’ Shooting vs Jazz
Updated:Since the Minnesota Timberwolves decided to fire Tom Thibodeau and name Ryan Saunders Interim Head Coach, Andrew Wiggins has picked…
Read more »Recap: Celtics fight hard against Warriors but blow it with mistakes in the clutch
Updated:IN A NUTSHELL This is it. The big one. Considered a feasible NBA Finals preview at the beginning of this…
Read more »Wizards Fall at Home to Defending Champions
Updated:WASHINGTON, DC – In one of the most anticipated match-ups of the season at Capital One Arena, the Wizards battled…
Read more »Recap: Celtics start slow but still smack down Cavs behind Scary Terry
Updated:IN A NUTSHELL Unless it’s either the late 80s/early 90s or LeBron James is on the roster, the Cleveland Cavaliers…
Read more »Recap: Celtics overcome first-half beak attack, bring out clutch birdshot to kill Hawks
Updated:IN A NUTSHELL Y’all heard of the Atlanta flu? In case you haven’t: The Boston Celtics boarded a plane almost…
Read more »Recap: Dominant Kyrie and sharpshooting Smart carry Celtics to victory over tough Grizzlies
Updated:IN A NUTSHELL What’s befalling the Memphis Grizzlies fanbase is not fair. Chandler Parsons effectively grifted the front office and…
Read more »Game Prediction: Magic-Pistons
With both teams fighting for a playoff spot, check out my prediction on the Pistons and the Magic.
Read more »NHL’s Suspension For Missing All-Star Game Is…Well, Stupid
Updated:washington Capitals’ captain Alex Ovechkin has appeared in seven different NHL All-Star games. Montreal Canadiens’ star goalie Carey Price has appeared…
Read more »Recap: Celtics travel to Miami to suffer humiliating beatdown; should consider picking up some antibiotics
Updated:IN A NUTSHELL I’ve written enough about my distaste for the Miami Heat and will not rehash that here. Even…
Read more »Recap: Celtics drop extinction level event on listless Pacers, bring them back to the Hoosier Age (sometime before the Permian)
Updated:IN A NUTSHELL Sometimes surprises are great, like finding $20 on the street, or free whiskey. Others times they suck,…
Read more »Recap: Celtics smash Timberwolves behind Black Ops expert-level shooting from Hayward
IN A NUTSHELL Since Kyrie Irving is injured in both eyes, he’s now officially Tiresias from Greek mythology, right? Like…
Read more »The MVP Candidate who Isn’t
With James Harden exploding over the past 9 games, NBA heads around the Association have understandably readjusted their MVP rankings….
Read more »New Year, New Team
Updated:The NBA season is flying by and there is no shortage of excitement. LeBron and the Lakers are meeting expectations….
Read more »Recap: Celtics outgunned by resurgent Rockets
Updated:IN A NUTSHELL Last time that the Boston Celtics met the Houston Rockets for the last Thursday night of the…
Read more »Five NBA Christmas Takeaways
Updated:By: Alex Snorton Growing up in Middle Tennessee as a Los Angeles Lakers fan was especially challenging before this new age…
Read more »Recap: Celtics pull wings off Hornets and eat them to snap losing streak
Updated:IN A NUTSHELL This game was as close to a true must-win as the Boston Celtics have had this season…
Read more »Recap: Bucks clobber offensively challenged Celtics
IN A NUTSHELL The Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks developed a mini-rivalry during the 2017-18 season, mostly in the playoffs,…
Read more »Is there a Brandon Ingram trade out there?
Updated:The latest Bleacher Report article from Eric Pincus provided some juicy insight regarding Brandon Ingram’s fit with the Lakers, as…
Read more »Courtside Radio
Updated:https://www.spreaker.com/user/thegoodnews/dubs-got-dubbed Check out the courtside radio with the starting five. It is a basketball podcast providing the conversation that you’re…
Read more »Recap: Celtics win streak ends with a dying screech against Pistons
IN A NUTSHELL The Celtics’ recent win streak exists in part because of schedule strength. It would be disingenuous to…
Read more »Recap: Celtics send Hawks into eldritch hell-realm beyond time in blowout win
Updated:IN A NUTSHELL Last time the Boston Celtics took on the Atlanta Hawks, the blowout result was predictable, though it…
Read more »Recap: Celtics take Bulls to slaughterhouse in historic blowout win
Updated:IN A NUTSHELL I feel some sympathy for Chicago Bulls fans because of the Gar Forman/John Paxson front office’s belligerent…
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