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The Raptors will not relinquish their title as defending NBA champions without the scrappiest of street fights. First down 2-0, then 3-2 as the result of an absolutely dismantling performance by the Boston Celtics, Toronto has breathed life back into the series on the back of their 34-year-old All-Star Kyle Lowry, who refuses to let […]
They’ve been told they’re down, they’ve been told they’re out, they’ve been told they’re simply not good enough. It’s never mattered to them before, so why would it matter now? A week ago, the Toronto Raptors trailed the Boston Celtics 2-0 in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference Semifinals and they said all that mattered was the […]
Things got a bit tense at TD Garden after Tuesday night’s game between the Boston Celtics and Brooklyn Nets when Marcus Smart got into it with refs. During the heated exchange, Smart can be seen mouthing the word “pussy” to the refs while he was being held back. Marcus Smart seemed to be calmly talking to the […]
Danny Ainge confirmed a report from The Athletic‘s Shams Charania that the Boston Celtics general manager was one of a few high-ranking officials from the league who tried to help Delonte West in wake of his personal struggles after leaving the NBA. “Delonte has worked for us for a couple of years at times doing some college scouting in the (Washington) […]
Kemba Walker returned to the starting lineup this week after missing three consecutive games due to flu-like symptoms. But, unfortunately for Celtics fans, Walker’s playing time ended prematurely. During the second half of Wednesday night’s game against Spurs, the three-time All-Star was floored by a LaMarcus Aldridge screen as the Celtics trailed San Antonio. Walker became visibly upset that no foul was called, […]
On Sunday, the NBA handed down a two-game suspension to Washington Wizards guard Isaiah Thomas for going into the stands of the Wells Fargo Center to confront two fans who were screaming obscenities at him. In an Instagram post that since been deleted, Gilbert Arenas said he wanted players in the league today to “stop this […]
Shortly after Celtics fans chanted “Kyrie sucks” during their home against the Brooklyn Nets, Kyrie Irving took to IG to post a lengthy note about the media, mental health, basketball, and more. The former Celtics player, who’s out with a shoulder injury, wasn’t even at the game. But that wasn’t all. Fliers calling Irving a “coward” were plastered […]
Boston Celtics fans didn’t need to have Kyrie Irving in the building to let him know how they really felt about him in wake of his departure to the Brooklyn Nets this offseason. Irving, who has been out since November 16 with what is being diagnosed as a right shoulder impingement, did not travel with the team when the Nets visited […]
Kemba Walker appeared to suffer a neck injury during the second quarter of the Celtics’ game against the Nuggets. The guard was going after a deflection when he ran into his teammate Semi Ojeleye’s torso. He immediately fell down and laid motionless for several minutes. He was taken off the hardwood via stretcher after medics took precautions for a […]
The dominant sentiment coursing through Staples Center Wednesday before tip wasn’t hype. It was curiosity. And an hour and 45 minutes before tip, Doc Rivers admitted he felt like every NBA observer dying to finally see Kawhi Leonard and Paul George ball together. “I think I know what to expect. But I don’t really know what […]
