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Celtics Cruise Past Cavs 106-87

By ⋅ December 1, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

You can’t blame the Cleveland Cavaliers if their minds were elsewhere during Tuesday night’s 106-87 drubbing at the hands of an inspired Celtics team. With LeBron James and the Miami Heat returning to Cleveland for the first time since he tore their hearts out, a letdown seemed imminent. “On Thursday night, the Cavs will host [...]

If the Playoffs Started Today – NBA Week 4

By ⋅ November 26, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Welcome to the Thanksgiving edition of “If the Playoffs…” For this past week’s NBA action, the Hornets have built a losing streak, the Clippers have built a winning streak, and despite missing out on Rajon Rondo and beating Toronto, Boston is still on top of the East. Plenty of teams are still jostling for position [...]

If the Playoffs Started Today – NBA Week 3

By ⋅ November 17, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Last year, the Nets threatened to break the NBA’s 82-game season-worst 9-73 (.110) record of the 1972-1973 Philadelphia 76ers, and this year, the Clippers are on pace for 7-75. So who’s Blake Griffin again? Stay tuned each week for updates on that, but for now, all teams have finally lost a game, and the Spurs [...]

If the Playoffs Started Today – NBA Week 2

By ⋅ November 10, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

After one more week, things are looking quite different. Two unbeatens remain, and the top of the East is starting to sort of look how some expected it to. The Hornets and Lakers are still dueling for top honors; they first meet in New Orleans on December 29, which would make for a huge game [...]

Celtics Underestimate LeBron-less Cavs, Fall 95-87

By ⋅ October 27, 2010 ⋅ 3 comments

The Cleveland Cavaliers were expected to be a complete afterthought in the NBA this season after they lost their star, LeBron James, to the Miami Heat this summer. However, on Wednesday night, they proved that they shouldn’t be forgotten just yet and beat the Celtics 95-87. The Celtics led after every quarter until the end [...]

Delonte West Asked About LeBron James’ Mother

By ⋅ September 27, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

After rumors circulated about Delonte West sleeping with LeBron James’ mother, then LeBron “tanked” the series against the Celtics, then “took his talents” to South Beach, Delonte West signed with the Celtics. Then at Monday’s Celtics Media Day, West was asked about the rumors, despite the media being asked not to ask about them. “I [...]

Ten Things I Hate About “The Decision” Pt. 2

By ⋅ July 14, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

(And now, the exciting conclusion:) 6. What We Missed Out On “I couldn’t stop running it over and over and over in my mind: the vague and distant suspicion that we never understood what happened that night.” – Patrick Kenzie, “Gone Baby Gone” Here were the possible storylines coming out of free agency: LeBron goes [...]

Ten Things I Hate About “The Decision” Pt. 1

By ⋅ July 13, 2010 ⋅ 5 comments

WARNING: The following article may be suspected of baseless and fatalistic Internet whining, or of peanut gallery shots taken out of frustration.  It is guilty of neither.  I promise to offer at least as much substance as there is complaining within.  If unsatisfied by this list, you may exchange this story for a full refund [...]

Live Blog: LeBron James Makes Decision – Bulls, Knicks, Heat, Cavs?

By ⋅ July 8, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Join us below! Live Blog: LeBron James Decision – Where will he sign? Never before has Sports of Boston live-blogged a non-game, but only LeBron James and and his free agency decision can change what we do. Rumors over the last few days have had LeBron re-signing with Cleveland, joining Carlos Boozer and Derrick Rose [...]

Celtics Pound Orlando for 3-0 Series Lead, One Win Away From Finals

By ⋅ May 23, 2010 ⋅ One comment

This game was over in the first quarter. This series was over and given a brilliant summation with just under 9 minutes in the first half, with an all-out hustle play by Rajon Rondo that would make Larry Bird proud, to dive and take the ball (and the series) away from Jason Williams and the [...]

Delonte West sleeping with Lebron James’ Mother?

By ⋅ May 17, 2010 ⋅ 9 comments

Take a deep breath, and read that title again. Rumors have been circulating for the better part of a week about Delonte West having an affair with Lebron James’ mother, Gloria James. Nothing has been confirmed or disavowed yet, but as the story goes, West has been with Mama James for some time, and Lebron [...]

LeBron James to the Knicks? Where Else Could He End Up?

By ⋅ May 14, 2010 ⋅ 2 comments

It became apparent to me that I needed to write this article after ESPN’s post-game show did not talk about the Celtics for the first 20 minutes because they were too busy analyzing LeBron James. So here it is: It’s a little earlier than expected, but the time has finally come. Teams outside of Cleveland [...]

Celtics Upset Cleveland With Third Straight Victory

By ⋅ May 14, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Before the media trampled over one another in order to get the first story out about where LeBron might end up, before his teammates disappeared in the fourth quarter, and before Kevin Garnett’s five-rebound fourth quarter put the finishing touches on the Cavaliers, for the second time in three years, unceremoniously escorting the Cavs from [...]

Live Blog: Celtics/Cavs Game 6

By ⋅ May 13, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Hi everyone, Sports of Boston is proud to present a live blog for the Celtics Game 6 against the Cavaliers. Everyone feel free to join in at 7:00pm and share your thoughts as the game unfolds. Celtics/Cavs Game 6

Four Men and a Baby: Celtics Rout Cavs in Pivotal Game 5 to Take 3-2 Series Lead

By ⋅ May 12, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Looks like Spike Lee could be getting his wish. In the midst of a third quarter the Boston Celtics dominated, on their way to a stunning 120-88 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena, the tension began visibly and audibly rising among the hometown fans of Cleveland. And this was a tension not [...]

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