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Thoughts on the NBA Finals

Posted by Patrick on June 19th, 2010 filed in Author: Patrick, Boston Celtics, Diatribes, LA Lakers, NBA Basketball, NBA Finals, NBA Teams

Call it therapy. My random thoughts from the NBA Finals. First off, as much as it hurts me to say this, congratulations to the Lakers who took care of business in game 7 of the finals to beat my beloved Celtics to win their second championship in a row and 16th overall. Game 7 was [...]

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Fantasy Stockwatch: The Playoff Effect Part 1

Is it too early to start thinking about next season? After the monstrosity that was the Finals Game 6, I say it is actually the perfect time. Whether it is fantasy or reality, it’s impossible not to take playoff performance into account when evaluating a player for the upcoming season. Sometimes a guy’s performance is [...]

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Simulating the NBA Finals

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Opinions Are Like Role Players (Finals Preview)

Posted by Nels on June 3rd, 2010 filed in Author: Nels, Author: Patrick, Boston Celtics, LA Lakers, NBA Basketball, NBA Finals

“Opinions are like role players, everyone’s got them, and unless they’re yours, you don’t really respect them.” – Nels So, as I said yesterday on Twitter, with the Blackhawks playing for the Stanley Cup, it’s kind of hard to think about the NBA Finals. That being the case, I’m going to go ahead and give [...]

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Game 4: Did I Miss Anything?

Posted by Patrick on June 13th, 2008 filed in Author: Patrick, Boston Celtics, LA Lakers, NBA Basketball, NBA Finals, NBA Teams

Ok, I admit it. I’m an idiot. I turned off game 4 at the middle of the 3rd quarter with the Lakers up by 20. I’m an east coast guy. It was already 11 and I had to work the next day. Why should I waste good sleeping time screaming at Doc Rivers and watching [...]

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Powe. Is. A. Beast.

Posted by Patrick on June 9th, 2008 filed in Author: Patrick, Boston Celtics, LA Lakers, NBA Basketball, NBA Finals, NBA Playoffs

FYI – it’s still available: http://www.leonpoweisabeast.com/ For a team that was dogged most of the season for not having one, the Celtics are getting plenty of game changing play from their bench during the playoffs. Last night it was Leon Powe, who I hear warms up before games by doing cock pushups (at least that’s [...]

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