Ja Morant has become the name to watch in NBA trade circles following reports that the Grizzlies were open to listening to offers for their star point guard. In his latest article for The Stein Line (Substack link), Marc Stein notes that, due to their reported interest in trade targets like Trae Young, Anthony Davis, and Domantas Sabonis, there is a belief around the league … [Read more...] about Stein’s Latest: Morant, Young, Knicks, Gafford, More
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Luke Kornet says quiet part out loud about new-look Celtics
Spurs center Luke Kornet shares his perspective on the Celtics' season and the change that saved his career when it was at a crossroads. … [Read more...] about Luke Kornet says quiet part out loud about new-look Celtics
Jaylen Brown Calls Out Officials For Lack Of Foul Calls
Boston Celtics wing Jaylen Brown attempted zero free throws in his team's home loss vs the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday. As a whole, the Spurs took 20 free throws to the Celtics four attempts at the foul line. Postgame, Brown spoke out about what he feels like is a growing disparity in how physical Boston is allowed to play as opposed to their opponents. "I'll accept the fine … [Read more...] about Jaylen Brown Calls Out Officials For Lack Of Foul Calls
Latest NBA MVP Ladder Lists Celtics Superstar Third
The most recent Kia NBA MVP Ladder was released on Friday, January 9th. A new face has broken into the top five spots, jumping from number seven all the way into the top three. Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown has leapfrogged Jalen Brunson, Cade Cunningham, Victor Wembanyama, and Luka Doncic to reach the third spot. Latest NBA MVP Ladder Lists Celtics Superstar Third In the … [Read more...] about Latest NBA MVP Ladder Lists Celtics Superstar Third
BSJ Live Coverage: Wild-Card Playoff – Chargers (11-6) at Patriots (14-3), 8 p.m. – Magical season heads into postseason
This game is pretty simple to me. I don't see how the Chargers can block anything, which will put it all on Herbert again, and he's not a superhero. I think the Patriots are clunky on offense, but McDaniels dials up a couple of beauties that make the difference in this game. … [Read more...] about BSJ Live Coverage: Wild-Card Playoff – Chargers (11-6) at Patriots (14-3), 8 p.m. – Magical season heads into postseason
Luke Kornet explains why he left Celtics for Spurs
Kornet has a bigger contract and an expanded role, but the decision to leave was not easy, he said. The post Luke Kornet explains why he left Celtics for Spurs appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Luke Kornet explains why he left Celtics for Spurs
Bedard: Patriots need to beat Chargers to validate season – how it will happen, with a stunt
Simply put: the Patriots can't lose this game. I mean, it's not going to change the fact that they're on a rapid upward trajectory — they're playing with house money this season with all their future assets still intact — but it's going to be a hard slap of reality that's going to send New England into a cold winter in the blink of an eye. … [Read more...] about Bedard: Patriots need to beat Chargers to validate season – how it will happen, with a stunt
Victor Wembanyama dominates as Celtics fall narrowly to Spurs: 7 takeaways
The Celtics, like most teams in the NBA, didn't have any answer for Wembanyama. The post Victor Wembanyama dominates as Celtics fall narrowly to Spurs: 7 takeaways appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Victor Wembanyama dominates as Celtics fall narrowly to Spurs: 7 takeaways
‘Irate’ Jaylen Brown rips refs again after Celtics loss to the Spurs
For only the second time this season, Jaylen Brown ended a game with zero free throw attempts, and the other one was the blowout loss to the Rockets when he played half as many minutes as he did against the Spurs. … [Read more...] about ‘Irate’ Jaylen Brown rips refs again after Celtics loss to the Spurs