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Comments from the Other Side - Bucks 3/2/26

 Celtics playing 5th game in 7 nights without 2 starters and getting in at 3:30 am and with the Bucks at full strength after getting their star back. The Celtics had every reason to accept this as a schedule loss but they were amazing.   I'm not surprised to see all the Doc hate.  I never liked him after he made a comment about not wanting to work on defense. in practice.  I love how much Bucks fans envy the Celtics for having  Brad Stevens and Joe Mazzulla. ...

ESSAY: Is Cameron Boozer the best fit for Brooklyn?

As the Brooklyn Nets inch closer to finishing the season with a top-three NBA Draft lottery projection, it’s time to put on the wishful-thinking cap and look ahead. Assuming Brooklyn lands near the top of the board, there will be no shortage of intriguing prospects. But the Nets already have intriguing prospects. What they need […]

Cavalier of the Week: Jarrett Allen

After feeling like Jarrett Allen was being wasted with the Cleveland Cavaliers at the start of the season, Allen saw an uptick of involvement around the trade deadline. This turned into a whole month of Allen seizing opportunities and showing a level of aggression we haven’t seen since his All-Star campaign in 2021-22. It only […]

OFFICIAL: Rodrygo tears ACL, out for the season

Real Madrid have published a medical report on Rodrygo Goes, who tore his ACL during the game against Getafe and will miss the remainder of the season. After the tests carried out today to our player Rodrygo by the Real Madrid Medical Services, he has been diagnosed with the fracture of the anterior cruciate ligament […]

Familiar issues haunt Sixers with Joel Embiid out

At the NBA trade deadline, the Sixers only subtracted from their roster. They moved Jared McCain and Eric Gordon and received no NBA player in return. Daryl Morey was asked at his post-deadline presser if he believed in his team’s depth: “We feel like we’re a deep team. Again, people might not agree, but we […]

Hugo Gonzalez player comparisons (Topic Tuesday)

“Comparison is the thief of joy.” – Kyrie Irving (quoting Teddy Roosevelt) It’s Hugo Gonzalez day on CelticsBlog today! I’m stealing this topic from a couple of sources. The Group Chat guys were doing player comps for all the top rookies (they glazed over Hugo at the end). Also, Bobby Manning threw this out as […]

NHL Rumors: New Team Emerging for Blues' Jordan Kyrou

The New York Islanders are starting to look like a real team to watch in the Jordan Kyrou rumor mill, with reporting out there that Isles GM Mathieu Darche has checked in on Kyrou as the St. Louis Blues embrace selling ahead of the March 6 deadline.  Islanders trade interest in Jordan Kyrou is getting real According to The Hockey News' Stefen Rosner , Darche has called on both Kyrou and Robert Thomas, which suggests the Islanders are hunting for a true difference-maker with term, not ju...

Game Preview: Knicks at Raptors, March 3, 2026

Don’t fear, Canadian friends! The Knicks (39*-22) are in your country to face the Raptors (35-25), not to start a war. Unless they lose. Then maybe Canada becomes an existential threat. This tilt features two top-five Eastern Conference teams, with New York third and Toronto fifth. Both have won six of their last 10 games. […]

Tiny Wizards Lineup Pummeled by Houston Rockets

Last night’s loss by the Washington Wizards — this time to the Houston Rockets — seems from the numbers like it was at least a somewhat entertaining game. They fell behind by as much as 19, then went ham in the fourth quarter to trim the final margin to just five. Now, it was one […]

Reuniting Shough and Bell: A Draft Gamble Worth Taking?

Over the weekend, some interest has been shown in drafting the wide receiver from Louisville, Chris Bell, a former teammate of Tyler Shough. The connection between Shough and Bell could be electric, but the dilemma is whether he is worth an early draft pick. Right now, Bell is recovering from a torn ACL, which has […]

England International Ivan Toney’s Comments Open Door for Newcastle Return

Newcastle United will need to evaluate their attacking options ahead of the summer window because there are many questions around the long-term solutions up front. With speculation about potential transfers surrounding several forwards across Europe and the Middle East, one familiar name has resurfaced in connection with a potential Premier League return. Former Newcastle striker […]

Around the NBA: A deep dive into the Detroit Pistons

Less than two years after a historically awful 14-68 season, the Pistons are now the #1 team in the league. It’s undoubtedly one of the greatest turnarounds in league history, but many are still questioning their place among basketball’s elite. Now that we have 60 games worth of sample, there should be more than enough […]

GAME PREVIEW: Heat host Nets looking to build off recent statement win

The Miami Heat are entering a crucial five-game stretch to make a playoff push, beginning with the first of two straight home matchups against the visiting Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night. Miami is 1-0 against the Nets already this year and will try to sweep their three-game season series by this weekend. The Nets are […] The post GAME PREVIEW: Heat host Nets looking to build off recent statement win appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

Is the star class of WNBA players—but not the middle class—ready to agree to a new CBA?

Are the WNBA and WNBPA trending toward agreeing to a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) before the league-imposed March 10 deadline? There are at least some signs of progress that could be interpreted as encouraging. Speaking before the Unrivaled semifinals in Brooklyn on Monday, WNBPA executive committee members Kelsey Plum and Breanna Stewart both shared […]

Kuminga, Hawks both needed this kind of joy

I’ll admit it: I was skeptical when the Hawks acquired a guy who didn’t exactly endear himself to four-time championship head coach Steve Kerr. But clearly, sometimes a change in scenery is all you really need. Or maybe the Warriors just didn’t know what they had. Jonathan Kuminga was drafted seventh overall in the 2021 […]