The 2025 Rookie of the Year (ROY) race is one of the closest award competitions thus far. Fans have been spoiled by highly touted prospects like Victor Wembanyama, Chet Holmgren, and LaMelo Ball in past years and they’re just the tip of the iceberg. Before them it was Luka Doncic, Jayson Tatum, and Zion Williamson. Though there are usually misses at the top of the draft, a lot … [Read more...] about NBA ROY Race: Zach Edey, Jaylen Wells, or Bub Carrington?
Celtics, Cavaliers, and Pacers Have Significant Schedule “Advantage”
Only three Eastern Conference teams — the Celtics, Cavaliers, and Pacers — currently hold .500 or better records, while the Western Conference has a staggering 11 teams at .500 or above. This imbalance highlights an important factor: a relatively weaker Eastern schedule could become a major advantage for these leading teams, especially as they prepare for the playoffs. Celtics, … [Read more...] about Celtics, Cavaliers, and Pacers Have Significant Schedule “Advantage”
Boston Celtics On Pace To Obliterate Three-Point Records
Pretend someone just woke up from a 35-year coma. This person was a huge fan of the NBA. Prior to the coma, they enjoyed watching players such as Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Isiah Thomas, Hakeem Olajuwon, Patrick Ewing, and a fairly young Michael Jordan. The game was truly beginning to blossom, and it was an enjoyable watch. Thirty-five years ago was 1989. In the 1989-90 season, … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics On Pace To Obliterate Three-Point Records
Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Bailing Out Teams By Bombing Away From 3
The Boston Celtics are making the sport of basketball a numbers game, averaging a league-high 51.4 three-pointers per game. They make 36.0 percent of these attempts, which ranks 13th in the NBA; just about league-average. Conversely, the Celtics are taking a league-low 40.4 two-point attempts per game. However, they rank third in the NBA in two-point percentage (.574). Celtics’ … [Read more...] about Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Bailing Out Teams By Bombing Away From 3
Ranking the Celtics 4 NBA Cup Opponents
The NBA Cup returns for the second year on Tuesday, November 12th. The first year of the tournament was by all accounts a success; it added some extra excitement to the regular season and gave us some great moments. This year should be more of the same. As a refresher, the tournament is broken up into two stages: group play and knockout rounds. For the group play portion, teams … [Read more...] about Ranking the Celtics 4 NBA Cup Opponents
How Celtics Can Get More Out Of 2023 Draft Pick Jordan Walsh
The Boston Celtics are 7-2, second in the Eastern Conference behind the undefeated Cleveland Cavaliers. Despite missing two starters, one who has yet to suit up at all this season, the reigning NBA champions have largely looked dominant. However, while they’re a formidable team who looks like they can repeat, there are a couple of problems. Health aside, the Celtics are barely … [Read more...] about How Celtics Can Get More Out Of 2023 Draft Pick Jordan Walsh
Derrick White is Elevating His Play Once Again
Since being traded to the Boston Celtics in 2022, Derrick White has been a vital part of the team’s success. His all-around skill set as a three-point shooter, elite defender, and secondary playmaker has been infinitely valuable. Last season, White had a career year averaging 15.2 points, 5.2 assists, and 4.2 rebounds on 39.6 percent shooting from three. With early season … [Read more...] about Derrick White is Elevating His Play Once Again
Steve Kerr Speaks On Celtics Potentially Breaking Season Record
Steve Kerr is one of the most successful NBA figures in league history. Since taking over as the head coach of the Golden State Warriors in 2014, he led them to four NBA championships and five NBA Finals appearances. However, before becoming a coach, Kerr was a successful NBA player as well. In his 15-year playing career, the Lebanese native won five NBA championships between … [Read more...] about Steve Kerr Speaks On Celtics Potentially Breaking Season Record
Celtics Benefiting From ‘Surprising’ Neemias Queta Decision
Neemias Queta has emerged as an unexpected revelation for the Boston Celtics in their title defense. As Boston began the season without Kristaps Porziņģis, sidelined with a rare leg injury, the question loomed: who would fill the void? Initially, veterans like Al Horford, Luke Kornet and Xavier Tillman seemed the likely options. However, Queta stepped up, securing significant … [Read more...] about Celtics Benefiting From ‘Surprising’ Neemias Queta Decision