0 comments by Tony Xypteras on 7/9/2015
This has been a solid-but-unspectacular moratorium period for the Boston Celtics. They managed to resign their valuable ‘young veterans’, Jae Crowder and Jonas Jerebko, to fair market contracts. They also brought in Amir Johnson on what some may view as a slight overpay, but considering the fact that he is going to bring Boston precisely […]
0 comments by Tony Xypteras on 6/24/2015
We are just over 24 hours away from the 2015 NBA draft. I’m tired. Rumors are swirling, trade winds are … windy? Blowing? I don’t know. A lot of stuff is happening. Most of it is agent posturing, some of it isn’t, but this is shaping up to be one of the more exciting drafts […]
0 comments by Tony Xypteras on 6/19/2015
We are just over a week away from the 2015 NBA Draft, and speculation from every angle is really starting to heat up. Agents are talking, players are cancelling workouts, and everyone is interested in everything. Draft season, got to love it. We’ll do one more mock draft a day or so before the June […]
0 comments by Tony Xypteras on 6/2/2015
There are hundreds, if not thousands of variables surrounding Kevin Love’s impending free agency. His questionable relationship with LeBron James, the creatively bankrupt Cavaliers offense, and his role in said offense are probably at the forefront, but do his free agency plans change if the Cleveland Cavaliers win the NBA Finals? Maybe. The following is […]
0 comments by Tony Xypteras on 5/21/2015
Combine drills, measurements, lottery results, rumors, speculation, media posturing … it must be draft season. With just four teams remaining in the 2015 NBA Playoffs, this mock draft is for the 26 other teams sitting at home. There are only so many opportunities to improve your roster in the offseason, and the draft is a […]
0 comments by Tony Xypteras on 5/14/2015
The New Orleans Pelicans fired head coach Monty Williams on Tuesday afternoon. Williams had been with the Pelicans since 2010, guiding the team towards incremental improvements every year before finally breaking through the playoff barrier this season. The reasoning behind Williams’ firing is admittedly understandable, but the timing is suspect. Pelicans general manager Dell Demps, […]
0 comments by Tony Xypteras on 4/28/2015
The Boston Celtics’ improbable playoff run came to an abrupt conclusion on Sunday afternoon. The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Celtics, 101-93, on their home floor, completing the series sweep many had predicted. I didn’t think the Cavaliers would sweep the Celtics. Maybe that was a product of being too close to the action. I wouldn’t […]
0 comments by Tony Xypteras on 4/22/2015
“We’re right there. We shot 37 percent and we’re still in the game. With our home crowd and energy there for us, we can get the next one. We’ve got to get this next game. It’s a must-win for us. “ – Isaiah Thomas Game 3 of the Eastern Conference playoff series against the Cleveland Cavaliers […]
