Celtics–Lakers rivalry

 Jayson Tatum dunks against Andrew Wiggins in Game Six of the 2022 NBA Finals at TD Garden on June 16, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts. Image: Getty ImagesPlaying in the NBA Finals is an amazing feat, not just because of the excellence, but…

Andrew Wiggins helped keep Jayson Tatum at bay.Image: Getty ImagesSometimes it just feels good to be right. After proclaiming before the NBA Finals started that the Boston Celtics had zero chance against the Golden State Warriors, the Dubs…

Jayson Tatum after a wild night in San Francisco.Image: Getty ImagesI suppose, when it’s all over, if the Warriors close this out, this Finals will be billed as an example of just how much experience in the championship round matters. It’s…

LeBron wouldn’t mind being Steph Curry’s teammate fulltime.Image: Getty ImagesThis year’s NBA postseason has been pretty good, minus all the injuries, even with the absence of LeBron James. While the era of James playing into June every…

Photo: Getty ImagesThe first two games of the NBA Finals have been much more evenly played than the final scores show. The teams alternated two-point halftime leads, but a couple of second-half runs put the game out of reach for both the…

Al Horford played Superman in the Celtics’ shocking win over the Warrior.Image: Getty ImagesWe’d seen this script before. Fans with any kind of decent memory recognized it. In the NBA Finals, as Golden State locked in and took a…

Who ya got?Illustration: Shutterstock (Getty Images)The NBA Finals are finally upon us, and it’s one of the better matchups anyone could’ve hoped for. There is plenty of star power, and each game should be tightly contested as both teams…

The Celtics are back in the NBA Finals, but they can’t beat Golden State.Image: Getty ImagesThe Boston Celtics have torn through the playoffs, eliminating each team that’s ousted them in the last three postseasons. After a seven-game…

Many series in the NBA playoffs, including the Miami-Boston matchup. have featured multiple blowouts.Image: Getty ImagesFor those who were sick of the Golden State Warriors and LeBron James winning all the time, you finally have what you…

Monty Williams, NBA Coach of the Year.Image: Getty ImagesFinally, somebody from the Phoenix Suns organization is getting the respect they deserve. This week, head coach Monty Williams was named NBA Coach of the Year, and it’s about damn…