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Grading The Celtics Offeason: How Did They Do?

The Celtics had an offseason which was productive as well as effective. While they didn’t land any marquee players like LeBron James, Dwayne Wade, or Chris Bosh, they were not expected to do so. However, they could have made runs at picking up guys like Matt Barnes, Steve Blake, Mike Miller, Joe Johnson, or even [...]

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The Loss of Tony Allen: Crippling the Boston Celtics Defense?

Throughout the playoffs this past season the Celtics had a luxury most teams could not afford. A player who could slow the opposing team’s superstar, no matter the situation. Tony Allen possesses ridiculous athleticism, defensive intensity, and an upside as high as one of the elite 1-on-1 defenders in the NBA. This past season as [...]

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Are the Boston Celtics Better than the Miami Heat?

This seems like a ridiculous question, right? Three of the top players in the entire NBA, Dwayne Wade, Chris Bosh and of course LeBron James all on one team. That means 60% of the Heat’s starters are Olympic Champions. Most people believe that makes the Heat the best team in the NBA, most certainly the [...]

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Sleep Well Celtics Fans: ‘Twas a Great Run

Does the loss sting? Hell yes. Losing a 13-point lead from the third quarter, suffering some frustrating calls from Joey Crawford’s crew, and running an offense that seemed stuck on isolations can be pretty painful. Still, there is a lot to be proud of. Obviously, in Game Seven of the NBA Finals, winning is the [...]

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