You give me one player in their prime to start a team with, give me Tim Duncan. A healthy and functional Tim Duncan leading a basketball team is the scariest thing I’ve ever witnessed in the NBA. People will continuously ask me, “How can you possibly like the Boston Celtics AND the San Antonio Spurs?” [...]
Entries from March 2009
March 1, 2009
Boston Celtics, Turning the Ball Over 101
The first step in turning the ball over while you’re on offense is to be careless. For instance, when you’re facing up the defender, smile wide and gleefully, be generous by holding the ball too far in front of you to allow one of the players in the other jerseys to take the ball away [...]
March 1, 2009
Stephon Marbury: Is he Worthy of Wearing Celtics Green?
I’ve watched the Boston Celtics my entire life. I wrote a game-by-game blog during their 2006 season in which they only won 24-games. As I was telling Bekki the other day, I can recite the whole Rick Pitino “Larry Bird, Kevin McHale or Robert Parish aren’t walking through that door. . .” quote from the [...]