Monthly Archives: October 2016

July 31st, 2007. I was at my apartment in East Boston when I heard the news. The Celtics had acquired Kevin Garnett via a blockbuster trade with the TWolves. What followed were 6 magical years of “Gino“, great pressers and most importantly, the resurgence of my beloved Celtics. I’ve said it many times before, but [...]

With the NBA season still more than 3 months away, the Gang takes you back to a time before Hashtags and Retweets. Enjoy our Flashback Friday. #stayinfected: [...]

The Celtics put together this little “Day In The Life…” video that lets you behind the scenes of the Las Vegas Summer League with Marcus Smart. The highlights… He seemed to like singing “Hey Mickey” to Jordan Mickey. This is impressive because the song came out in 1982 and Marcus Smart was born in 1994. [...]

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big story line. Because there’s nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump. Coach Brad Stevens, @RealDealBeal23 & @TreyBurke work out the guards at #BWBAfrica. pic.twitter.com/4F4TekRKaI — NBA (@NBA) July 30, 2015 The NBA and the Players Association are [...]

A few weeks ago, everybody was freaking out about a supposedly stalled rebuild and the lack of firew…. ah, nevermind… While some people are still not happy with how things have gone, the doom and gloom is far from universal. In fact, ESPN just lumped Boston in with its free agency winners. On the basis [...]

Amir Johnson is one of Boston’s newest Celtics. As a new member of the team, he gets to pick a new number. But, his options were a bit limited because, as he said… Every number 1-34 is basically retired. My first initial number, I picked No. 5, but I know there was going to kind [...]

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big story line. Because there’s nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump.   @nathanmedi SA, GS, Bos, Atl, Mia offense — LeBron James (@KingJames) July 28, 2015 James has lauded Brad Stevens’ coaching before. Assuming the four-time MVP [...]

With all the contracts signed and trades done, how the rotations shake out are back in the news today. Last week we made our predictions and projections for the Celtics starters, so now we’ll dive into the second unit. Last season, Boston used a high energy bench mob led by Isaiah Thomas and Jae Crowder [...]

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big story line. Because there’s nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump. Team higher-ups defend taking Kaminsky over any draft-day trade package — even after acquiring Spencer Hawes, another shooting big man. “You have two minutes to decide: [...]

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big story line. Because there’s nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump. Before joining the Golden State Warriors on a six-year, $80-million contract in 2010, Lee heard from the Celtics, who were fresh off a seven-game Finals loss [...]