As the final buzzer sounded at NRG Stadium Monday night, head coach Dan Hurley’s vision of UConn men’s basketball had finally come to fruition. The Huskies’ 76-59 win over San Diego State marked the program’s fifth national championship since 1999 and its third in the last 12 years. Monday night’s …
Read More »NBA Playoff Preview
Multiple NBA teams take the court for Game 5 of their Round 1 Playoff series. The Celtics, Nets, Trail Blazers, Nuggets, Lakers and Suns will take the court tonight. Brooklyn Head to Boston with 3-1 Lead The Brooklyn Nets will take on the Boston Celtics tonight in round one of the …
Read More »Celtics Squander Big Lead, Heat Up 2-0
The Miami Heat came up big with a comeback win against the Boston Celtics 106-101. The Heat go up 2-0 in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals. Down but Never Out… Again For Miami, Game 2 began with a similar nightmarish start to Game 1. Boston built a 17-point lead with …
Read More »Eastern Conference Finals Premiere
The long-awaited Eastern Conference finals are here. With storylines galore and questions left to be answered. How will the Heat’s clutch three-point shooters fair against one of the best 3-point defenses? Will the young, but yet experienced Celtics have a breakout series to propel them to the finals? All of …
Read More »Raptors Hold On, Defeat Celtics in Double OT to Force Game 7
The Toronto Raptors won’t accept defeat this postseason. Wednesday night’s 125-122 win over Boston showed that. Facing elimination, key Toronto players stepped up and hit clutch shots to keep them in the game. Answering the call With two minutes left in the first overtime period, Boston’s Kemba Walker hit an …
Read More »Celtics Look to Finish Off Raptors
With an exciting evening of bubble basketball ahead, the Boston Celtics plan to end the series with a win over the Toronto Raptors tonight. Boston holds onto a 3-2 series lead and can punch their ticket to the Eastern Conference Finals to face the Miami Heat. Game Preview The Celtics …
Read More »NBA combating Coronavirus
The anxiety with the Coronavirus is affecting the sports world, specifically in the NBA. In order to combat the virus, the NBA has some decisions to make going forward to keep everyone safe. NBA discusses options surrounding Coronavirus According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, NBA organizers discussed the idea of moving …
Read More »LeBron James and Lakers Outlast Tatum and Celtics in Rivalry Game
The rivalry between the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers has a rich tradition dating back to their first meeting in 1948. Despite the history, this matchup proved to be more than a win for two teams looking to hit their peak performance. The Lakers’ 114-112 victory in Sunday’s …
Read More »Magic falter late against Celtics; 116-100
Despite the absence of Kemba Walker and Marcus Smart due to injury, the Boston Celtics found a way to win Wednesday night against the Orlando Magic. Boston head coach Brad Stevens admired the way his team played while being short-handed. Orlando kept the game close. After trailing by one at …
Read More »Heat Drop Home Game to Celtics
The Miami Heat dropped just their third home game of the season last night to the Boston Celtics, 109-101. After starting the season 11-1 at home, the Heat have now lost two of their last five home match ups. The Heat closed the gap multiple times in the second half, …
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