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Sports Central June 17, 2008 Scott Shepherd |
NBA Finals Game 5: Closing Time Suddenly, the biggest question mark that has surrounded this team all season long has brought itself to the forefront: do the Celtics have what it takes to close out the biggest series any of them have ever played in?  |
Sports Central May 30, 2010 Ross Lancaster |
Celtic Surprise? Not Really The Celtics' run to the NBA Finals has not been typical of a conference champion.  |
Sports Central June 9, 2010 Paul Foeller |
NBA Finals: Keys to Victory How great is the Lakers/Celtics rivalry? After the Finals end this year, the two teams will have combined to win more than half of the championships in NBA history.  |
Sports Central June 13, 2008 Scott Shepherd |
NBA Finals Game 4: All Apologies As much as I've tried to talk myself into the Celtics being overrated, it's all but a foregone conclusion. The Celtics are going to be the 2008 NBA champions.  |
AskMen.com Paul Bessire |
Top 10: NBA Champions In this article, WhatIfSports utilizes its SimMatchup technology to rank the greatest NBA champions of all time.  |
Sports Central June 4, 2008 Scott Shepherd |
NBA Finals: Easy as ABC There is so much that goes into winning an NBA title. It isn't as simple as just X's and O's. In fact, X and O are just two of the 26 letters that you must conquer to win a title.  |
Sports Central June 18, 2007 Brad Oremland |
Are the Spurs a Dynasty? To help answer that question, here's a look at the NBA's most dynastic teams ever.  |
Sports Central December 12, 2008 Bill Hazell |
The Green-and-Golden Age Renaissance Green vs. Yellow means a lot to us NBA nuts, and in a league where upsets don't come often, the chances of another Celtics/Lakers Finals in 2009 seem bright.  |
Sports Central May 27, 2008 Bill Hazell |
Home Cooking Vital in These Playoffs Home court is everything in the NBA this year.  |
Sports Central June 16, 2008 Wailele Sallas |
L.A. Mystery Kobe Bryant has yet to figure out the one thing Michael Jordan deciphered in his first trip to the Finals: when you'll do everything to win, sometimes it means not doing everything.  |
Sports Central December 29, 2008 Scott Shepherd |
In the Rotation: NBA Week 9 A look back at five of the most memorable and significant moments of 2008 in the NBA.  |
Sports Central June 2, 2008 Brian Cox |
All Things Old Become New Again For the 11th time in league history, the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers will square off for the NBA title.  |
Sports Central June 29, 2009 Sean Crowe |
The NBA Finals Left Me Feeling Empty The NBA Gods righted themselves after the 1985-86 season by giving us the Lakers/Celtics rematch we deserved. Here's the hoping the NBA Gods do the same thing next season.  |
Sports Central March 20, 2008 Sean Crowe |
The Truth: Paul Pierce is Real NBA MVP Something happened to the Boston Celtics' Paul Pierce this season. All of a sudden, he is the best player on the floor when he needs to be.  |
Sports Central June 7, 2010 Jonathan Lowe |
NBA Finals: Making Sense of it All Everyone was excited to see a rematch of the 2008 championship round between the Celtics and Lakers.  |
Sports Central June 9, 2008 Scott Shepherd |
NBA Finals Game 2: Too Little, Too Late The Lakers aren't dead yet. Twice in the last four NBA Finals the team with the three consecutive home games has swept all three games and gone on to win the series.  |
Sports Central June 11, 2008 Jonathan Lowe |
Boy, They Sure Grow Up Fast There's a certain "je ne sais quoi" to the Lakers -- and a lot of "I dunno" with the Celtics.  |
Sports Central May 12, 2011 Bob Ekstrom |
C's and Lakers: Don't Let the Door Hit You Together, the Celtics and Lakers own more than half of all NBA championships.  |
Sports Central August 7, 2007 Chad Kettner |
The Celtics Are Moving Forward Was the Kevin Garnett trade worth it for the Celtics?  |
Sports Central January 18, 2011 Bob Ekstrom |
Celtics on Another Post-Christmas Hall Pass As long as the aging, battle-weary, and oftentimes unmotivated Celtics continue roaming the NBA's corridors with their post-Holidays hall pass, they'll be looking to hand the top seed off again.  |
Sports Central July 25, 2008 Sean Crowe |
Why James Posey Proves That I've Gone Soft It's taken me thirty years to realize this, but sometimes a player can leave a team and there are no bad guys.  |
Sports Central October 12, 2010 Bob Ekstrom |
NBA East Will Be Battle of Big Threes NBA general managers got a bit ahead of themselves last week when they penciled in the Los Angeles Lakers for a three-peat, but they did nail half the NBA Finals matchup in the process.  |
Sports Central April 18, 2009 Bill Hazell |
The Big Finals Ticket The fate of the NBA's Eastern Conference playoffs has come down to one simple question: how's the knee, Mr. Garnett?  |
Sports Central June 19, 2008 Scott Shepherd |
NBA Finals Game 6: A Random Review In honor of the Celtics clinching in six games, here are six random thoughts about the NBA finals.  |
Sports Central June 5, 2008 Corrie Trouw |
Scouting the NBA Finals An analysis of the NBA Finals matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics.  |
Sports Central June 24, 2009 Matt Thomas |
A New Laker Dynasty? There is far too much parody to consider with any sort of reasonability the fact that a single win in a single championship series is anything other than a great season worth remembering.  |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Top 10: NBA Finals Matchups Before the page is turned on this magical 2007 season, let's flip back in history and relive the top 10 NBA Finals matchups.  |
Sports Central June 1, 2010 Bob Ekstrom |
Can L.A. and Boston Just Get a Room Already? Welcome to senior prom, NBA style.  |
Sports Illustrated May 17, 2002 Jack McCallum |
Old-school Finals Look for the Celtics and Lakers to renew their classic rivalry...  |
Sports Central June 14, 2010 Bill Hazell |
Celtics/Lakers, on to the Final Act For the first time in four years, no one has a clue who's winning this thing. What could be better?  |
Sports Central April 11, 2011 Vito Curcuru |
Three NBA Playoff Predictions The NBA playoffs have begun and this year the race to the finals looks more open than usual. Teams like the Bulls, Lakers, Spurs, Heat, and Magic all look like the favorites to reach the Finals.  |
Sports Central June 11, 2008 Scott Shepherd |
NBA Finals Game 3: What's Up, Doc? While the Celtics still have control of the series despite the loss last night, coach Rivers might want to rethink his strategy for Game 4.  |
Sports Central September 28, 2009 Scott Shepherd |
SC's NBA All-Decade Team (Pt. 1) Here's a look back at the previous decade of NBA basketball.  |
Sports Central July 9, 2007 Parimal Rohit |
Why the Spurs Are Not a Dynasty The San Antonio Spurs are just that team who won at the right time, when nobody else wanted to win.  |
AskMen.com Ryan Murphy |
Talking Points: NBA Finals & More The heavily hyped NBA Finals... The beginning of a Motor City makeover... The remarkable rise of Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton...  |
Sports Central April 18, 2011 Bob Ekstrom |
Once Again, the West Proves Wild The NBA postseason that got underway Saturday didn't exactly pick up where the regular season ended.  |
AskMen.com Ryan Murphy |
Talking Points: North Carolina's Roster & More North Carolina's loaded roster... The New York Yankees' injury woes... The Celtics' championship season...  |
Sports Central May 29, 2004 M. Edward Guest |
Pistons, Lakers to Renew Rivalry? Four teams remain in the NBA Playoffs, and there is little doubt as to which contest this author would like to see in the final round: Lakers vs. Pistons.  |
The Motley Fool June 11, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Kobe Hates Your Stocks Superstitious investors can still breathe easy. Between 1959 and 1966, when the Celtics pulled off an amazing string of eight NBA titles, the Dow Jones Industrial Average inched 35% higher.  |
Sports Central March 20, 2013 Matt Thomas |
Fact or Fiction: Heat the Best Ever? If you spend any time watching that four-letter all sports network these days, you've undoubtedly noticed that the Miami Heat are on a run for the ages. Though the verdict is still open on how far this win streak will go.  |
Sports Central June 24, 2008 Bill Hazell |
Bryant's Lakers, Legacy, Stumble in Finals If Kobe Bryant was going to stake his claim as the greatest of all ballers, he needed to win the 2008 NBA Finals.  |
Sports Central March 20, 2009 Bill Hazell |
Cleveland's Greatest Hope Being the most talented all-around athlete in the NBA, LeBron James has always carried the burdens of great hopes on his shoulders. A city starved for a title is counting on him.  |
Sports Central February 5, 2007 Bob Ekstrom |
Boston's Never-Ending Youth Movement The Celtics roster has been among the youngest in the NBA over the last three years. All this youth breeds mistakes, which in turn begets chronic losing.  |
AskMen.com Bryan Toporek |
Out With The Old NBA, In With The New In the days of the Lakers and the Celtics, the NBA was about teams. Now, it's about individual players, and the roster turnover shows just that.  |
Sports Central June 15, 2009 Scott Shepherd |
In the Rotation: NBA Finals Edition It was a very entertaining NBA Finals from start to finish.  |
Sports Central March 10, 2008 Rich Lyons |
The Celtics' X-Factor Why the 2006 NBA draft was a mess for the Boston Celtics.  |
Sports Central April 28, 2008 Scott Shepherd |
Top 10 Active NBA Players Without a Title Here is a list of the top 10 active players without an NBA title.  |
Salon.com May 31, 2002 King Kaufman |
Hoops heaven! As two entertaining playoff series climax, the Celtics and Lakers are doomed and the Nets will go from brief glory to cannon fodder...  |
Sports Central February 16, 2005 Chris Lindshield |
Reggie Miller, One of the Few Reggie Miller, through his older sister Cheryl, announced his retirement on Thursday February 10th, effective at the end of the season. His departure from the game brings to close a remarkable career.  |
Sports Central March 23, 2009 Scott Shepherd |
In the Rotation: NBA Week 20 March Madness it is not, but the last three weeks of the NBA season still holds much significance in the basketball world.  |