Some people just don’t get it. This statement while vague is undoubtedly true. It applies to all aspects of life but is of particular significance in the world of sport. The New York Knicks recently pulled of a gigantic trade to get Carmello Anthony, one of the better individual players in the NBA. Yet mystifyingly [...]

Fixing What Isn’t Broken

February 26, 2011

Everyone who hears that the Celtics traded Kendick Perkins and Nate Robinson to Oklahoma City in exchange for Jeff Green, Nenad Kristic, and a 2011 first round draft pick reacts in the same way – “What?” The Boston Celtics have lost in the playoffs the last two years primarily because they ran out of big [...]

Quitter

July 9, 2010

“Some people think they should go to heaven but not have to die to get there” -Dan Gilbert, Majority Owner Cleveland Cavaliers Last season with each game of the Celtics-Cavaliers Eastern Conference semi final my opinion of Lebron James sunk. I watched him quit on his team, quit on his hometown, and essentially mail in the series [...]

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