1. Boston Celtics Acquire Courtney Lee for JaJuan Johnson

    According to Marc Spears of Yahoo! Sports , Courtney Lee is a Boston Celtic, as the Celtics just completed a sign-and-trade deal with the Houston Rockets to send forward JaJuan Johnson over for the shooting guard...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 11 months ago 3,032 reads 51 comments

  2. Houston Rockets: Breaking Down What the Rockets Are Trying to Do

    It has been a rather puzzling and eventful offseason for general manager Daryl Morey and the Houston Rockets . For a team that is rarely talked about nowadays, the Rockets seem to have been in the most headlines thus far this summer...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 11 months ago 8,264 reads 30 comments

  3. New York Knicks or Brooklyn Nets: Who's the Better Team?

    Basketball has been the only major sport with only one New York team. Baseball has had the Yankees and Mets. Football has had the Giants, Jets (even though they both technically play in New Jersey) and Bills...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 11 months ago 1,740 reads 10 comments

  4. NBA Overpaying Players: What Was the Point of the Lockout?

    Remember when NBA owners and players were embroiled in a savage lockout because the owners thought the players were getting paid too much, and finally, after months of deliberation, ...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 11 months ago 433 reads 1 comments

  5. Boston Celtics: Who Will Have More Rookie Success, Fab Melo or Jared Sullinger?

    The Boston Celtics were lucky enough to have two first-round selections in the 2012 NBA Draft, and with that pair of picks at Nos...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 11 months ago 2,777 reads 23 comments

  6. Boston Celtics: Did the Celtics Overpay for Jason Terry or Brandon Bass?

    The Boston Celtics have been one of the busiest teams in the league thus far in the 2012 NBA offseason...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 11 months ago 5,977 reads 18 comments

  7. NBA Free Agency 2012: Predicting Which Free Agents Will Fail with New Teams

    Well, the 2012 NBA offseason is officially underway, and players are changing teams left and right. Some teams are welcoming their new additions with open arms, and others are bemoaning their loss...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 12 months ago 1,027 reads 0 comments

  8. Judas Shuttlesworth: Ray Allen Turns Back on Celtics, Signs with Heat

    Stunned. Angry. Bewildered. Those words don't even begin to describe what I am feeling this morning, as Ray Allen has done the unthinkable: He has signed with the hated Miami Heat (ESPN)...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 12 months ago 5,866 reads 106 comments

  9. Chicago Bulls: Why Bulls Won't Win 2013 NBA Title with Current Talent

    Two years in a row, the Chicago Bulls finished with the best record in the Eastern Conference. Two years in a row, disappointment ensued. In 2011, the Bulls fell to the Miami Heat in five games in the conference finals...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 12 months ago 2 reads 30 comments

  10. Sacramento Kings: Why the Kings Are Guaranteed to Be a Playoff Team in 2013

    Okay, so maybe the Sacramento Kings aren't exactly "guaranteed" to be a playoff team in 2013, but there is ample reason to believe that they will at least seriously challenge for one of the final playoff spots in the Western Conference in 2013...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 12 months ago 3,497 reads 12 comments

  11. NBA Draft 2012: 10 Rookies That Will Make an Immediate Impact

    After weeks of analysis and predictions, the 2012 NBA Draft has come and gone. It isn't all about Anthony Davis, either...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 12 months ago 986 reads 2 comments

  12. Boston Celtics: How Jared Sullinger and Fab Melo Will Help in 2013

    When the Boston Celtics discovered that they would have the 21st and 22nd picks in the 2012 NBA draft , I don't think they were thinking of Jared Sullinger as a player whom they could potentially select...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 12 months ago 4,761 reads 15 comments

  13. Boston Celtics: What Kevin Garnett's Reported Return Means to the Team

    There was a bit of angst, there was a little concern, but Boston Celtics fans, you need not worry anymore...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 12 months ago 701 reads 1 comments

  14. Boston Celtics: Is the Championship Window Closed in Beantown?

    When Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen were called to the bench by Doc Rivers toward the very end of the Boston Celtics ' Game 7 loss to the Miami Heat on June 9 and given ...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 12 months ago 1,854 reads 13 comments

  15. Selecting the First and Second NBA All-Hipster Team

    Throughout these playoffs, we have seen players donning many types of wardrobes. Some of them clean up well, while others look absolutely ridiculous. Not that any of these guys actually care how ridiculous they look, or even realize it to begin with...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 12 months ago 581 reads 0 comments

  16. OKC Thunder: Breaking Down How Kevin Durant and Co. Can Improve This Offseason

    Many expected the Oklahoma City Thunder to reach the NBA Finals this year. Well, they did, but in doing so, they demonstrated that they are still not "there" yet, and when I say "there," I mean being a great team...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 12 months ago 1,385 reads 0 comments

  17. NBA Draft 2012: Royce White Must Be a Boston Celtic in 2013

    The Boston Celtics are in for a very eventful offseason, one that could potentially result in a championship in 2013 or the start of a new era in Beantown...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 12 months ago 7 reads 48 comments

  18. NBA Finals 2012: James Harden, Not Westbrook, Is the Reason Thunder Are Down

    When it comes to the Oklahoma City Thunder losing, people like to lay the blame on a single player regardless of what said single player does...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 12 months ago 480 reads 2 comments

  19. 2012 NBA Mock Draft: Possibly the Most Unpredictable Draft in Years

    The NBA Finals are in full swing, and that means the NBA Draft is right around the corner. While almost everyone knows who will be going No. 1, everything after that is anyone's guess...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 1 year ago 7,364 reads 17 comments

  20. Could Kendrick Perkins Be Back with Boston Celtics Next Season?

    You all remember what happened last February. The Boston Celtics looked to be well on their way to winning another title. They had the deepest frontcourt in the league with Kevin Garnett , Shaquille O'Neal , Jermaine O'Neal, Glen Davis and...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 1 year ago 4,618 reads 16 comments

  21. How Sam Cassell Changed the Course of History for the Boston Celtics

    It has been two days since the Boston Celtics were eliminated from the playoffs, two days since the era of the Big Three wrote potentially the final page of its final chapter. However, it isn't all doom and gloom...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 1 year ago 1,087 reads 1 comments

  22. Boston Celtics' Big 3 Era Could Have Been so Much More

    If this is the end, then bravo, guys. When a passionate, fiery and hungry big man named Kevin Garnett and a mild-mannered, soft-spoken sharpshooter named Ray Allen joined Paul Pierce ...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 1 year ago 6,202 reads 32 comments

  23. How the Boston Celtics Can Win Game 7

    The Boston Celtics laid an egg in Game 6 of their Eastern Conference Finals matchup against the Miami Heat . There is no way around it. Yes, LeBron James went off for 45 points...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 1 year ago 1,410 reads 4 comments

  24. The Boston Celtics Know What's at Stake in Game 6

    Save Kevin Garnett , Paul Pierce, Ray Allen, and Rajon Rondo all of the platitudes. They all know what is at stake tonight when the Boston Celtics face the Miami Heat in Game ...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 1 year ago 432 reads 1 comments

  25. NBA Playoffs 2012: Celtics Resemble 2010 Team with Game 5 Win over Heat

    Let's backtrack two years. The Boston Celtics went into Cleveland and thoroughly decimated LeBron James ' Cavaliers in Game 5 to take a 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference Semifinal matchup...

    Matthew Schmidt Written by Matthew Schmidt about 1 year ago 1,783 reads 4 comments