dennis johnson

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. In addition to being a human version of Velcro, he blocked an unimaginable 14 shots (1979 NBA Finals). It was the beginning of a long run in [...]

Darren Rovell reports that Dennis Johnson's 1986 championship ring has been sold for $44 K at auction.  Here's the auction page. I don't know man… this just makes me feel sad.  [...]

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. "It happens. It won't be the last time," said Rivers. "As a coach, your job when a — I call it an emotional hijack — happens, your [...]

Well it's about goddam time. Former Celtic great Dennis Johnson, who helped Boston to two NBA titles, has been elected to the Naismith Hall of Fame, according to a source close to the Hall. The announcement will come Monday at 11 a.m. from Indianapolis and Johnson will be amongst those tabbed. Johnson, who passed away [...]

Yeah, it's a little slow around here.  But that just gives us a chance to get creative.  And one thing that I know we always like debating is "All-Time" teams.  So I'm going throw out my "All-Celtics" team. PG:  Bob Cousy - The "Houdini of the Hardwood" set the stage for all future point guards.  [...]