carmelo anthony

Tomorrow night, the second of who-knows-how-many-of-these-things-they'll-do pro-am exhibitions will be held.  The Drew/Goodman league showdown happened about a week-and-a-half ago, and now LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony and Chris Paul will team up against a team that includes our Jeff Green. on August 30, in Baltimore at St. Frances Academy, a group from the Melo featuring Carmelo [...]

But for the most powerful and influential stars in a sport that is locked out, I wonder what all of these appearances, globe-trotting promotional tours and threats of signing with rinky-dink overseas teams are doing for the strength and resolve of the players association and its ability to unleash strong, meaningful voices against the owners' [...]

Yesterday's matchup displayed some great offensive plays to seal up a couple of clutch wins for the Celtics.  Today's matchup will focus on the defensive end of the floor, where the Celtics have been at their best during the "New Big Three" era.  First, we re-visit Kevin Garnett's clutch steal to seal a playoff victory [...]

Today's GreenLight matchup falls under the 2-for-1 category since yesterday's poll was closed all day due to "programmer's error," also known as "digital brain fart."  Either way, it's a Saturday win for you the reader.  Yesterday we saw a clip of Ray Allen posterizing Chris Bosh.  Today's it's Paul Pierce's return to the act of [...]

As the Dallas Mavericks evened up the NBA Finals with an exhilarating Game 4 win last night, LeBron James was a 4th quarter no-show.  The Madness tournament is not a no-show today as we continue along with the matchups.  Rajon Rondo's bold play against Carmelo Anthony along with Jeff Green's return to the tournament are [...]

The NBA's official YouTube page released a pretty cool video of Boston's round 1 sweep of New York. Keep an eye out for my pal Brett, aka "The Facepaint Fanatic", at about 7 seconds in:   [...]

If you haven't checked out NBA.com's StatsCube, you should. It's fun little toy that produces some interesting numbers.   Pierce vs. Melo Before the series, we kept hearing how Carmelo Anthony gave the Knicks a chance to give Boston some trouble.  But people don't take into account the Celtics defense as a whole, and Paul Pierce's [...]

I often wonder what opposing teams, their beat reporters and bloggers are saying about the Celtics after playing the Celtics. Here's a dose of 'enemy chatter' from New York. Since most of the commentary coming out of New York is related to the Knicks big-picture, I decided to take a visual approach with this post. [...]

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump. Doc: the bench tonight… think about it Paul was 1-10 at halftime.  Ray was 3-8.  I may be off on that one… I'm guessing.  And we had [...]

  I often wonder what opposing teams, their beat reporters and bloggers are saying about the Celtics after playing the Celtics. Here's a dose of 'enemy chatter' from New York. The Celtics had Carmelo Anthony's number. The Knicks forward said he attempted to do a bunch of different things to move the ball, beat double-teams [...]