From 2008-2013, the Boston Celtics were always in contention to win the NBA Title which included them winning it all in 2008. However following Boston's elimination in the first round of the NBA Playoffs in 2013, Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge decided that it was time to start over. And instead of Ainge [...]
Is Gordon Hayward ready for the bright lights and pressure of being the guy for the Boston Celtics?
Danny Ainge and Brad Stevens have worked well together, and they set to embark on a very big summer for the Boston Celtics.
Will Isaiah Thomas have enough to lead the Boston Celtics past the Cleveland Cavaliers and LeBron James?
When the Boston Celtics were eliminated in the first round of the 2013 NBA Playoffs by the New York Knicks, it marked the end of an era. After the Celtics won the NBA Championship in 2008, they were still title contenders, but they were showing signs of age. Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge [...]
At 5'9", Boston Celtics point guard Isaiah Thomas might be slight of stature for NBA standards, but this doesn't mean that he cannot ball. In three years collegiately with the Washington Huskies, Thomas helped them reach the NCAA Tournament in each season, while also being a two-time Pac-10 Tournament MVP. Thomas would be the final [...]
X-Toronto Raptors 54-28 (3) The past three years have seen the Toronto Raptors become the class of the Atlantic Division. The Raptors have focused on basketball fundamentals which has led to more wins and a growing fan base in Canada. The Raptors will begin the upcoming NBA season as the three-time defending Atlantic Division Championships, [...]
Brad Stevens It was a bit of shock in 2013 when Brad Stevens was hired to be the new head coach of the Boston Celtics. Stevens was never around the professional game as he had spent the previous six years as the men's head basketball coach of the Butler Bulldogs. Stevens would have [...]
Y-Toronto Raptors 46-36 (7) The Toronto Raptors are coming off of their best regular season in franchise history, but will they be able to take the next step in the NBA Playoffs? The Raptors have won the Atlantic Division is each of the last two NBA seasons, but it hasn't resulted in success in the [...]
It's the best of the worst who are trying to sneak into the NBA Playoffs in the Eastern Conference.