The Conference Finals of the NBA Playoffs are both two games in and they’re a little of what we expected mixed with something we did not expect. On the latest episode of the Atlantic Files, Alex takes a deeper look into the Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers series. Multiple guys on the Celtics are making
The only people that legitimately thought the Boston Celtics would be up 2-0 against the three-time defending Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers were the members of the Celtics organization. After going down by as many as 11 points in the first half, the Celtics held the Cavs to 39 second-half points en route to a
Over this past winter break, I often found myself in my friend Charlie’s basement, with a bottle of Captain Morgan and a two liter of Coca-Cola in tow. My friend ACJ would usually join us for a night that featured music ranging from Madonna to Onyx blaring out of my Sonos Play 1, strong mixed
Episode 84 of The Atlantic Files is finally here! The NBA Playoffs have been roaring while I’ve been away. The Conference Semifinals are right around the corner, but we have the first two rounds to talk about. The Philadelphia 76ers took care of business against Miami but encountered a completely different story against Boston. What
In basketball, we have a special place reserved in our hearts for the unsung heroes and unlikely stars. We cling to and show consistent praise for the heralded superstars but during the NCAA Tournament and NBA Playoffs there usually emerges players who turn in star performances and earn their recognition from that point forward. Terry
Because his game does not pop off of the screen, Al Horford has been underrated for the majority of his career. Some Boston fans were upset when Danny Ainge inked the five-time All-Star to a massive four-year $113 million deal to anchor the post position in the Garden. For anyone who needed validation of his talents
Health fueled the Boston Celtics all season. The injury bug bit at the worst time. Eight players played 69 games or more in 2015-2016. Six of those players averaged 10 or more points per game. Avery Bradley was one of those players. In the Celtics first postseason game against the Atlanta Hawks, Bradley pulled his
Katrina Powell’s “Breaking Cardinal Rules: Basketball and the Escort” will change the landscape of Louisville basketball forever. This book revealed strippers and prostitutes were brought to Louisville during recruit visits by staff member Andre McGee. The book explicitly names recruits who McGee set up. According to Adam Himmelsbach of the Boston Globe, one section of the book
Height: 6’2 Weight: 190 Year: Sophomore Position: Point Guard NBA Combine Measurements 2014-2015 NCAA Statistics: 17.1 PTS 5.6 REB 3.0 AST 2.0 STL 41.1 FG% 30.6 3PT% 79.0 FT% Draft Projection: Late 1st Round/Early 2nd Round NBA Player Comparison: Jeff Teague Terry Rozier is extremely underrated. It’s not right that he is falling late in the 1st round in some mock