Bobby Manning: Joe Mazzulla: “You expected something like that (third quarter) to happen … we got cross matched in transition, which gave them some easy baskets … just the nature of the game.” … [Read more...] about
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‘They won an NBA championship’: Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith disagreed over Celtics’ strategy
"I don't understand why they don't do that more." The post ‘They won an NBA championship’: Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith disagreed over Celtics’ strategy appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about ‘They won an NBA championship’: Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith disagreed over Celtics’ strategy
Drake Maye reacts to ongoing struggles for Patriots rookie WR
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye stuck up for wide receiver Ja’Lynn Polk, as the rookie continues to struggle. Polk had a false start penalty that proved to be crucial during the Week 11 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. The penalty occurred on a fourth-and-inches play late in the fourth quarter, which forced the Patriots to kick a field goal instead of having an … [Read more...] about Drake Maye reacts to ongoing struggles for Patriots rookie WR
OTM Open Thread 11/20: So Long and Thanks for All the Pitch
Photo by Maddie Malhotra/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images Good luck out there, Nick Happy Wednesday. Nick Pivetta, buoyed by the strong market for starting pitching, declined the Red Sox qualifying offer and will explore free agency. The QO, which initially seemed like an odd move, could turn into something of a masterstroke for Craig Breslow, as our own Matthew Gross … [Read more...] about OTM Open Thread 11/20: So Long and Thanks for All the Pitch
Tim Bontemps: Per the great @StatsWilliams: The Celtics have made 287 3s this season. That is the most by any team over ANY 15-game span in NBA history … [Read more...] about
Morning Skate: New(ish)
Jerome Miron-Imagn Images The more things change, etc. It is Wednesday, my dudes. The big news of the week remains (obviously) the Bruins moving on from head coach Jim Montgomery, who took the fall after a sputtering start. While it’s always a bit surprising to see the news release confirming the move, I think most around these parts felt like a coaching change was … [Read more...] about Morning Skate: New(ish)
Al Horford’s ‘calming presence’ helped the Celtics hand the Cavaliers their first loss
The 38-year-old stepped up big for Boston on Tuesday, finishing the game as a team-best +18. The post Al Horford’s ‘calming presence’ helped the Celtics hand the Cavaliers their first loss appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Al Horford’s ‘calming presence’ helped the Celtics hand the Cavaliers their first loss
Bruins fire Jim Montgomery, Joe Sacco named interim head coach
Sacco has served as an assistant with Boston since the 2014-15 season. The post Bruins fire Jim Montgomery, Joe Sacco named interim head coach appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Bruins fire Jim Montgomery, Joe Sacco named interim head coach
Here’s where Patriots would draft in 2025 after loss to Rams
The New England Patriots moved up one spot in the 2025 NFL draft order, following their 28-22 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. According to Tankathon, if the season ended today, the Patriots would own the No. 6 overall draft pick. The Jacksonville Jaguars are still at the top of the draft board with a 2-9 record. Meanwhile, the Tennessee Titans, Cleveland Browns, Las … [Read more...] about Here’s where Patriots would draft in 2025 after loss to Rams