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Boston Celtics player Jayson Tatum goes up for a shot during a game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. With the NBA playoffs approaching, Jay Kakani and Owen Khanna break down which teams look to be title contenders and which may not be as good as they look. (@celtics/Instagram)

COMMENTARY | Championship Contenders and Pretenders in the NBA

By Jay Kakani and Owen Khanna March 23, 2025

As the back half of the NBA season comes to a close, true contenders for this year’s NBA championship are starting to emerge. After analyzing the top playoff teams’ trajectories, we identified four...

BRENNAN | In Today’s NBA, Coaching Matters More than Ever

By Tim Brennan April 28, 2022

The New York Knicks and Boston Celtics each sat at a dismal 18-20 season record heading into their Jan. 6 matchup. Although it was only one game, the matchup has come to define both of their seasons. Leading...

SWANSON | Irving Trade Spurs Cavalier's Slump

SWANSON | Irving Trade Spurs Cavalier’s Slump

By Jeff Swanson January 26, 2018

Amid a stretch of horrendous losses, the Cleveland Cavaliers reached a new low last Monday after a heated team meeting. During the meeting,  much of the frustration was directed toward forward Kevin...

COUTURE: Offseason Shakes Up NBA

COUTURE: Offseason Shakes Up NBA

By Evan Couture September 16, 2016

In the wake of a dynamic offseason, the forecasted playoff outlook in each conference is murky at best. While powerhouses like the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers are certain mainstays,...

SANTAMARIA: Celtics’ Future Looks Bright Under Stevens

SANTAMARIA: Celtics’ Future Looks Bright Under Stevens

By Paolo B. Santamaria November 20, 2015

When Brad Stevens left Butler University for the head coaching position for the Boston Celtics after back-to-back appearances in the NCAA national championship game, pundits questioned whether he had enough...

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