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2013 All-Star Profiles: Kevin Garnett

teddy-rised (flickr) Once there was a boy and girl Boy said, “I love you so” Girl said, “I’ll never leave you” They grew older and left each other ‘Cause that’s the way love goes That’s the way love...

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Employee #8 Clocks In To Boston Once Again

Finding out that Antoine Walker was back in Boston and to see him was just a short bus ride over the Charles River into Harvard Square, proved to be an easy choice for me this past Tuesday night....

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Statistical Anomaly: Celtics @ Cavaliers

Robert S. Donovan via Flickr Statistical Anomaly is a series where we explore all the mathematical nuances you may not have noticed watching the game the first time. Today, Kyle waxes Euclidian on the...

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Statistical Anomaly: Cavaliers @ Celtics

Robert S. Donovan via Flickr Statistical Anomaly is a series where we explore all the mathematical nuances you may not have noticed watching the game the first time. Today, Kyle waxes Euclidian the...

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Never Down And Never Out

It’s the summer of 2011 and the Boston Celtics are at IKEA. Marquis Daniels is futzing with the coffee maker. Greg Stiemsma just set a hard screen on the Parisian floor lamp. Paul Pierce isn’t shaving...

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15-Footer 4/23/13: HAIKUS FOR TUES(day)

Milwaukee Bucks vs. Miami Heat. 7:30 PM ET NBA TV. Miami leads, 1-0 LARRY SANDERS! Did Not get Most Improved Player No thumbs up for that   LeBron James will shoot 12 for 6. Not a typo. eFG through...

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Lion Face Lemon Face 4/23/2013: Shooters Gon’ Shoot

Welcome to Lion Face Lemon Face, where we recap last night’s NBA action Ben and Matty style. In case you didn’t already know, Lion Face equals good and Lemon Face equals bad. At least that’s how I...

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A Return to Normalcy

Photo: Werner Kunz | Flickr Ed. Note: Evans Clinchy is a Bostonian and active member of the hoops blogosphere. He’s been covering the Celtics for nearly four years, with his writing appearing on...

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Hold Them or Fold Them: The Van Halen/Guns n’ Roses Franchise Player Decision...

Amidst the thunder of the playoffs (which, incidentally, sorry, Oklahoma City), there’s another storm brewing for several teams. As far as weather events go, it’s the kind of thing that rain-starved...

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Kevin Garnett, the Clippers Trade and Some Inevitable Self-Reflection

Sometimes I write about things other than basketball.  It’s fiction; mostly short stories.  That’s a relative secret I keep close to the vest, only mentioning my creative dreams to family and close...

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The Sound of One Hand Tanking

The fundamental point-counterpoint of the debate about tanking in the NBA goes something like this. Point: It is offensive to the spirit of competition and sportsmanship that teams would do anything...

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Hi! How Was Your Summer? Boston Celtics

Photo: Helen Thorn/Flickr 2012-’13 Record: 41-40 New Faces: Brad Stevens (Head coach); Keith Bogans, Marshon Brooks, Kris Humphries, Donte Green and Gerald Wallace New Places: Doc Rivers (Head coach,...

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Gerald Wallace: “Either you want to win or you don’t.”

Credit: Flickr/tatscruinc   This is probably no the way Gerald Wallace foresaw his career wrapping up. Just two seasons ago he was traded from a rebuilding Blazers team a Nets team primed to be a top...

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15-Footer, 11/3/2013: The Suns March on to Perfection

It may be Sunday and technically football season, but it’s also Sunday and there are several games worth your while. You could go out and be productive with your Sunday evening, but after I spent all...

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15-Footer, 11/4/13: Let There Be 3s (Because There Are No 4s)

Image by jpstanley via Flickr Welcome back to the weekly grind, friends. Did you have a good weekend? I’m kidding. Of course you did; after all, the Philadelphia 76ers are still undefeated. So long as...

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15-Footer, 11/8/13: Group Therapy

Image by Renée S. Suen via Flickr 12 games on tap for tonight! We offer you a mini-roundtable of word association and Hot Sports Takes to preview the evening’s games. Enjoy. Or Pierre the Pelican will...

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15-Footer, 11/11/13: The Struggle On The Road, Or NBA Blues Travelers

Image by Dennis S Hurd via Flickr 97 games into the 2013-14 season, home teams have been rather inhospitable to their road brethren. Since 2000-01, teams playing at home have won approximately 60% of...

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15-Footer, 11/15/13: More Fun With Word Association

Image by Green_Mamba via Flickr We’re back! More word association from Andrew and myself. And some goofy questions. Sometimes prompts aren’t enough, and you have to start asking the hard-hitting...

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Dispatch from the Northeast III: Boston, Bucks and a Tale of Two Gardens

I took this and yes I know it’s terrible   Part 1, Part 2  I have a coat that looks like a sport coat cross-pollinated with a pea coat. The first time I tried it on, it fit as if I’d worn it for years....

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The Memphis Grizzlies Trade For The Idea Of Courtney Lee

DaNieLooP || Flickr The Memphis Grizzlies are in something of a pickle. The team’s offense is desperate for space like a claustrophobic elephant in a matchbox, with its best outside shooters either...

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