Last Word On Pro Basketball

NBA Awards are one of the main storylines of the regular season. Seven games into the season is far too early for real award discussion. Nevertheless, Payton Pritchard‘s incredible start to the season has established him as one of the league’s best bench players, making him an early front-runner for the Sixth Man of the Year award. Pritchard has been integral to the Boston … [Read more...] about Celtics’ Spark Plug is Making an Early Sixth Man of the Year Case

Late in the fourth quarter of Friday night’s game between the Boston Celtics and Charlotte Hornets, Grant Williams was ejected after charging into former teammate Jayson Tatum. Williams spent his first four seasons with the Celtics before landing with the Mavericks via sign-and-trade in 2023. He was later dealt to the Hornets as part of the P.J. Washington trade. Williams has … [Read more...] about Celtics Star Makes Bold Statement About Ex-Teammate After Controversial Play

The Indiana Pacers surprised many last season with a strong playoff run, notching 47 wins and reaching the Eastern Conference Finals. However, this season’s sluggish 2-3 start has raised questions, especially given their dramatic drop in offensive efficiency. In 2023-24, they thrived under a fast-paced, high-scoring style reminiscent of Mike D’Antoni’s seven-second or less … [Read more...] about Pacers Set To Solve Tyrese Haliburton and Pascal Siakam Problem

After failing to make the final cut for the Boston Celtics’ regular season roster, free agent guard Lonnie Walker IV has agreed to sign with the EuroLeague’s Zalgiris Kaunas, ESPN’s Shams Charania and Bobby Marks. Lonnie Walker IV will sign with Zalgiris Kaunas of the Euroleague, agent George S. Langberg of GSL Sports Group tells me and @BobbyMarks42. The deal will include an … [Read more...] about Celtics Lose Free Agent Roster Hopeful To EuroLeague

The Boston Celtics finally dropped their first game of the season Wednesday night to the Indiana Pacers. The 135-132 overtime loss came at the hands of Pascal Siakam‘s winning shot. Despite the loss, the Celtics are still in firm control of the East. Even though the Cleveland Cavaliers remain the East’s only undefeated team and have the top seed, it’s still Boston’s conference. … [Read more...] about Celtics Line Up With Any Historic NBA Team, Per NBA Analyst

Jayson Tatum’s NBA MVP odds are already rising through just four games. The Boston Celtics won 64 games last year and led the league in point differential, yet he finished sixth in MVP voting. Before the preseason even started, his odds of winning a regular season MVP award were slim. After a few games, Tatum’s chances at winning MVP have increased. Jayson Tatum MVP Odds … [Read more...] about Jayson Tatum MVP Odds Continue to Rise

As the Boston Celtics continue their decimation of the NBA, a good injury update rolled in on Tuesday concerning Kristaps Porzingis. The All-Star power forward/center has not played this season due to rehab from foot surgery. The Celtics have played exceptionally thus far without him. According to Shams Charania, a return could happen sooner than expected. Injured Celtics Star … [Read more...] about Injured Celtics Star Receives Positive Injury Update

The Boston Celtics remained undefeated Monday night, beating the Milwaukee Bucks 119-108. The game was entertaining, and the superstars came out to play. But a sequence at the end of the third quarter drew much of the attention. Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla did his best to draw even more attention to the matter while appearing on Boston’s Home For Sports radio show with some … [Read more...] about Celtics Coach Joe Mazzulla Calls on NBA to Adopt Fighting

After games played through Sunday, October 27, there are just four undefeated teams left in the NBA. Two of those teams are the Cleveland Cavaliers and Oklahoma City Thunder. The other two have combined for 35 NBA championships, the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers. The NBA announced their Players of the Week in each conference for the opening week of the 2024-25 season. … [Read more...] about NBA Announces Players Of The Week For October 22-27