Last Word On Pro Basketball

Trailblazers Hall of Famer Bill Walton has passed away at age 71 after a prolonged battle with cancer. He was surrounded by family as he took his last breaths. Bill Walton, Hall of Famer, Passes Away The NBA issued a statement to announce his death on Monday. “Bill Walton was truly one of a kind,” NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement. “As a Hall of Fame player, he … [Read more...] about Bill Walton Passes Away at Age 71

After sweeping the Indiana Pacers in the 2024 Eastern Conference Finals, the Boston Celtics are making their 23rd trip to the NBA Finals and their second this decade. Celtics star Jaylen Brown earned Eastern Conference Finals MVP honors for his sensational play. The Eastern Conference Finals MVP… Jaylen Brown! https://t.co/WufvMKxUud pic.twitter.com/sWwZShQ2or — NBA (@NBA) May … [Read more...] about Unexpected Celtics Starter Honored After Conference Finals Finale

As former USC wing Bronny James makes his way through the draft process, the biggest challenge he faces is fortifying his draft position. As of now, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul says that his draft range is “all over (the place),” per Bleacher Report’s Chris Haynes. “Some teams think he goes 20 to 40, some say 30-50, and some teams think he’ll go undrafted.” Bronny James’s Draft … [Read more...] about Former Top-10 Prospect’s Draft Range Now ‘All Over’ The Place

About two weeks ago, the Atlanta Hawks won the draft lottery earning the first pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. It was a surprising outcome as they only had a 3% chance of doing so. With the draft about a month away, let’s take a look at each team’s best pick in the NBA Draft since 2000. The best draft pick doesn’t necessarily mean the best player selected, but where they got … [Read more...] about Best NBA Draft Pick By Eastern Conference Teams Since 2000

When the NBA reveals its annual All-NBA teams, there’s always at least one player who fans, media, or their peers believe should have made the cut. This season, that distinction belongs to Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown, who is among the league’s best two-way players. To that point, not only was Brown snubbed from the 2023-24 All-NBA teams but the 2023-24 All-Defensive teams … [Read more...] about Celtics Star Has Strongly Worded Response to Being Underrated

During the team’s Game 2 Eastern Conference Finals loss to the Boston Celtics, Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton left the game early due to a hamstring injury. According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, Haliburton re-aggravated the same hamstring that kept him out of action for multiple games in January. Furthermore, Charania says Haliburton’s status for Game 3 is “up in … [Read more...] about Injury Update for Indiana Pacers Star Revealed

For years Jayson Tatum has been considered the Celtics’ clear number-one option and a true superstar. While Jaylen Brown has been considered an elite second option but a clear notch below Tatum. However, the playoffs are showing that the gap closing between the two stars. As Brown is moving closer to Tatum’s level. This gives the Celtics more of a “1A, 1B” situation where the … [Read more...] about Has Jaylen Brown Closed The Gap Between Him and Tatum?

In the fourth quarter of a playoff game against the Boston Celtics in 2008, LeBron James came off a screen and exploded down the lane. Standing underneath the basket was the league’s front-runner for Defensive Player of The Year: Kevin Garnett. James didn’t stop. He challenged Garnett at the rim. James went airborne with Garnett shoving him in the midsection. It knocked No.23 … [Read more...] about NBA Legend Makes a Shocking Statement About LeBron James