Tag: NBA

With the 2017 NBA Draft on the horizon, The Lottery Mafia is looking to add a few new members to…

James Harden and Russell Westbrook. Westbrook and Harden. Oh, and don’t forget Kawhi Leonard and Lebron James too. The curious…

“In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” – Benjamin Franklin, 1789 After Sunday…

Both the Boston Celtics and Washington Wizards just came off big first-round road wins and dove into the Eastern Conference…

Game 5s that aren’t elimination games are weird for me. It’s hard to know how to feel. Due to that,…

The 2017 NBA Draft has been touted to have one of the most talented draft classes in years. Washington point guard Markelle…

The past few days have been nerve-wracking for fans of the Boston Celtics and candy for sports-media malcontents. WEEI remembering…

The playoffs are upon us, but (as per usual) 14 teams did not qualify. There’s reason to believe that at…

While I was cleaning myself off from the vegetables thrown at me and putting a bandage over my eye to…

The 2016-2017 NBA season has come to a close. (Thank god. Being a Sixers fan, I’m not sure how much…

More often than not, winners of prestigious individual awards suit up for playoff contenders. There are some exceptions here, particularly…

When the Minnesota Timberwolves selected point guard Kris Dunn with the fifth pick in the 2016 NBA draft, many fans…

With the Cavaliers and Celtics tied in the standings at 51-29, this last-gasp-of-the-season Cs game vs. the long-suffering Nets carried…

The Minnesota Timberwolves are set to unveil a new logo and jerseys tomorrow night at halftime versus the Oklahoma City…

There’s no way the Celtics can lose to the Hornets tonight. (Repeat 1,000x until losing breath. Then resume.) In all…

2019 is both far off and quickly approaching. With this year’s lottery nearly set, which teams will miss the playoffs…

The Brooklyn Nets (19-59), 10-10 since the start of March and undefeated in April (3-0), have the chance to play…

The Wolves came into Oracle arena fresh off their make-up game down-to-the-wire victory over Portland, which is unfortunate because any…

*Check out The Howl Podcast for everything Timberwolves HERE *   Game Preview: Timberwolves vs. Kings Saturday, April 1, 2017 at 7:00 p.m at…

With all eyes focused on the playoffs, the league’s bottom tier has plenty of intrigue as well. What are the…

You gotta feel sorry for the Magic. Especially if, like me, Penny Hardaway was a childhood favorite of yours. But…

*Check out The Howl Podcast for everything Timberwolves HERE *   Game Preview: Timberwolves vs. Lakers Thursday, March 30, 2017 at 7:00 p.m at…

While the Minnesota Timberwolves will likely fall short of making the NBA playoffs for the 13 consecutive season, there is…

*Check out The Howl Podcast for everything Timberwolves HERE *   Game Preview: Timberwolves vs. Pacers Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at 6:00 p.m at…

The Heat have been owned by the Celtics all season, but since the last time these squads met, Goran Dragic…

Which players on lottery-bound teams will turn late-season opportunities – or late-season rest – into a breakout year next season?

“It is a significant issue for our league.” “Decisions of this kind do not merely implicate issues of player health…

“This time, it’s personal,” the Celtics blogger said in an extremely 80s action hero voice…BUT SERIOUSLY: The Celtics and Wizards…

Throughout the history of the NBA, players and coaches tend to adopt certain offensive philosophies and styles of play based…