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Would Garnett Have Made Clippers Legit Title Contenders?

Would Garnett Have Made Clippers Legit Title Contenders?

Kevin Garnett wouldn’t have been enough for Chris Paul and the Los Angeles Clippers. Perhaps five or six years ago he would have, but now. When the deal that would have landed Garnett and Doc Rivers in Tinseltown went South, Clippers fans shouldn’t have been jumping for joy. Seriously. Unloading DeAndre Jordan would have been [...]

June 19, 2013 admin Blogs 1

Celtics Won’t Let Paul Pierce Follow Rivers, Garnett to Clippers

Celtics Won’t Let Paul Pierce Follow Rivers, Garnett to Clippers

Paul Pierce won’t necessarily be following Kevin Garnett and Doc Rivers to Los Angeles. Talks between the Los Angeles Clippers and Boston Celtics about a deal that would land Garnett and Rivers in Hollywood and DeAndre Jordan, among others in Beantown are ongoing, but you get the sense that a resolution will be reached soon. [...]

June 18, 2013 admin Blogs 0

Celtics Interested in Bulls’ Tom Thibodeau to Replace Doc Rivers?

Celtics Interested in Bulls’ Tom Thibodeau to Replace Doc Rivers?

Like the Boston Celtics aren’t already linked to enough mayhem. Boston and the Los Angeles Clippers are currently engaged in talks about a trade that would send Kevin Garnett and Doc Rivers (and potentially Paul Pierce) to Tinseltown in exchange for DeAndre Jordan and Caron Butler, among other pieces, one of which the Celtics had [...]

June 17, 2013 admin Blogs 0

LeBron James Calls Paul Pierce Biggest Rival, Not Kobe

LeBron James Calls Paul Pierce Biggest Rival, Not Kobe

Paul Pierce is LeBron James’ greatest nemesis. You might have expected Kobe Bryant to secure that title. Or Kevin Durant. Maybe even Carmelo Anthony would have made your list. Those are the players most often associated with James; those are the players who he is compared to most. Speaking with Ahmad Rashad of NBA TV, [...]

June 5, 2013 admin Blogs 1

Ray Allen to Consider Leaving Heat for Celtics

Ray Allen to Consider Leaving Heat for Celtics

This is so not what the Miami Heat right now. Fresh off beating the Indiana Pacers and clinching their third NBA Finals berth in the past three years, the Heat should only be thinking about today, about now. The offseason doesn’t matter. Winning a second straight championship—that’s what matters. Well that, and the fact that [...]

June 4, 2013 admin Blogs 2

Celtics Haven’t Made Decision Regarding Paul Pierce

Celtics Haven’t Made Decision Regarding Paul Pierce

Don’t go burning your Paul Pierce Boston Celtics jerseys just yet. Not that you would. That would be stupid. And disrespectful. Still, just consider this a friendly public-service announcement: Danny Ainge and the Celtics haven’t yet made a decision on Pierce’s future. I know, I’m throwing you for a whirl. It seems like just seconds [...]

May 29, 2013 admin Blogs 1

NBA Rumors: Boston Celtics ‘Likely’ to Buy Out Paul Pierce?

NBA Rumors: Boston Celtics ‘Likely’ to Buy Out Paul Pierce?

Paul Pierce may have played his last game with the Boston Celtics. Sources have told Bob Finnan of The News-Herald in Cleveland that Celtics general manager Danny Ainge intends to buy out his star forward before the season begins: Sources indicate Celtics director of basketball operations Danny Ainge will likely buy out forward Paul Pierce’s [...]

May 27, 2013 admin Blogs 0

Brooklyn Nets Targeting Celtics’ Doc Rivers

Brooklyn Nets Targeting Celtics’ Doc Rivers

Doc Rivers is a wanted man. The Brooklyn Nets continue to search for a new head coach following their decision to part ways with P.J. Carlesimo, a quest that reportedly led them to Boston Celtics head coach Doc Rivers. According to Jackie MacMullan of ESPNBoston.com, the Nets reached out to Celtics general manager Danny Ainge, [...]

May 24, 2013 admin Blogs 0

Phil Jackson Says He’d Pick Bill Russell Over Michael Jordan

Phil Jackson Says He’d Pick Bill Russell Over Michael Jordan

Well this is awkward. Phil Jackson and Michael Jordan are tight. Really tight. Jackson has already sang his praises over that of Kobe Bryant. And why wouldn’t he? Jordan and Jackson won six championships together. His Airness is the greatest of all-time. Jackson wouldn’t trade him for anyone. Or so we thought. Speaking with Time [...]

May 24, 2013 admin Blogs 0

Carmelo Anthony and NY Knicks Sound Off After Loss

Carmelo Anthony and NY Knicks Sound Off After Loss

Things are not looking up in the Big Apple. The New York Knicks dropped Game 4 to the Indiana Pacers, falling behind 3-1 in their best-of-seven series. Now facing elimination from the NBA playoffs in Game 5, the Knicks’ backs are up against the wall and most of the general populous is doubting they’re ability [...]

May 15, 2013 admin Blogs 3