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For weeks, O.G. Anunoby has been looming on the trade block as the Toronto Raptors continue regressing in the Eastern Conference standings. With Kyrie Irving being dealt to Dallas on Sunday, Anunoby returns as the “top prize” of this year’s trade deadline. Anunoby, only 25 years old, has already made a name for himself as […] READ MORE
After falling to the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals, the Boston Celtics may very well consider trades this offseason to bolster their championship chances. They took a 2-1 lead over the Warriors but then lost three games in a row. The team holds plenty of talent, but other teams are going to improve […] READ MORE
Surprisingly, the Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers series ended in a Celtics sweep. The Celtics dominated the 76ers from the very start. This is while the 76ers suffered their worst setback in the Joel Embiidand Ben Simmons era. Boston Celtics-Philadelphia 76ers Playoffs Recap Recap The Lack of Offense from the Philadelphia 76ers Frontcourt The 76ers were […] READ MORE
Last Word on Pro Basketball is giving you an NBA Playoffs preview for each series as it begins inside the bubble. The Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers rivalry will be renewed on Monday. This will be the 23rd time that each team has met in the NBA playoffs. This is the most NBA playoff matchups […] READ MORE
With a blowout win over the Brooklyn Nets, the Boston Celtics are now 2-2 in the Orlando Bubble. Though they’ve shown some serious weaknesses and inconsistencies so far, it’s not time to write them off just yet. The Boston Celtics are Fine, For Now First Two Losses Against the Milwaukee Bucks, the Celtics get a […] READ MORE
The Boston Celtics were one of the hottest teams in the NBA when COVID-19 sent the entire world of sports into a downward spiral. Now, with the season restarting in the NBA Orlando Bubble, it’s time to decide whether or not the Celtics are legitimate title contenders or just pretenders on vacation at Disney World. […] READ MORE
NBA gambling predictions for December 12th are limited due to the small slate of games on tap. With only four games scheduled for tonight, getting the best NBA gambling advice and picking the proper games will be vital to turning a profit. Betting is becoming larger each year it seems and is even being legalized […] READ MORE
Nobody loves trade rumors as much as NBA fans. Even with it still being early in the season, rumors of star players or impact players being on the move are always out there. How many of the rumors out there will come to fruition? Who knows. It’s still too early in the season, but big-time […] READ MORE
Against all odds, the Boston Celtics hold the best record on the NBA through Week three. They are the only remaining one-loss team in the league and have won seven straight since a season-opening loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. Boston Celtics are the NBA’s Best Through Week Three The Boston Celtics Are Legitimate Contenders With […] READ MORE
The Boston Celtics should lose on Wednesday against the Washington Wizards on ESPN. Yes, the Celtics are a contender, and no, they’re not tanking for a draft pick. Yet, they’d still benefit from losing against their rival Wizards. READ MORE
I grew up in Boston, a diehard Celtics fan. I then graduated from Georgetown University and wrote for the school paper, The Hoya, while watching the men's basketball team lose in the first round of the NCAA tournament year after year. I now live in Los Angeles and teach in South Central L.A. as a second year Teach for America corps member. So far, the California education system doesn't require the students to learn how to calculate true shooting percentage as part of the math curriculum, but I'm trying to change that!