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5 Problems for the Boston Celtics 2009-01-06 12:54:33 With the Celtics officially in a slump (for a team that went 27-2, losing 4 out of 6 is most definitely a slump, or worse), it may be time to evaluate the reasons why they are in a funk. Below are the 5 most glaring problems KG and the Celtics have moving forward. Now keep in mind when reading this list, that when you are 29-7, you are no longer viewed as just another team, you are elite, so when Read more:Boston
LeBron's "Crab Dribble" Controversy 2009-01-05 19:10:47 A lot of the talk over the course of the day has revolved in and around the now infamous travelling call LeBron garnered in the 80-77 loss to the Washington Wizards. It was a painfully obvious travel and the referee made the absolute correct call, leading to LeBron saying it was a "bad call" and "they need to look at it and they need to understand that's not a travel."
I have Read more:Controversy
Monday's 5 Swishes 2009-01-05 13:28:28 After the Boston Celtics entered a definite funk, and the Cleveland Cavs fell back to earth after a close loss to the Wizards, it seems as though the Los Angeles Lakers have reclaimed their title as the NBA's numero uno (according to ESPN's Marc Stein).
Dan Steinberg of the Washington Post thinks we should just have the Cavs play the Wiz every day. After all the drama between the two teams I Read more:Monday
Gary Payton and Shawn Kemp = Classic 2009-01-03 11:48:46 This one is for all of you Seattle Sonic fans out there who might be feeling a tad nostalgic in the midst of the first season post-robbery. Read more:Classic
, Shawn
5 Swishes for the Weekend 2009-01-02 16:56:36 Here are 5 basketball nuggets of knowledge that will keep all you hoopheads busy for the weekend.
Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports: "NBA teams know Jennings is gifted, but most are intrigued with his staying power. How’s he handling adversity? How’s he interacting with his older teammates? Just three weeks ago, Jennings’ first coach with Lottomatica quit. For most draft picks, Jenni Read more:Weekend