Tag: Marcus Smart
West Notes: Kings, Draymond Green, Grizzlies, Blazers, Scoot Henderson
Kings
The Kings very well could make a run at forward Draymond Green, though it would be a major surprise if he didn't return to...
Celtics Acquiring Wizards’ Kristaps Porzingis, Sending Marcus Smart to Grizzlies
The Celtics and Wizards seemingly spent all Wednesday trying to arrange a trade that would send Kristaps Porzingis to Boston, and it appears they...
James Harden Saves the Day, Sixers Knot Series vs. Celtics
Suddenly, the 76ers have life. In fact, they have more than life.
Thanks to a 3-pointer from James Harden in overtime, the Sixers nicked the...
Celtics Even Series vs. Sixers With Greatest of Ease
It took the Celtics about 10 minutes to show that Game 2 vs. the visiting 76ers would be little more than 48 minutes of...
James Harden Scores 45, Hits Dagger, Sixers Stun Celtics in Game 1
It took a career-tying performance from James Harden, but somehow, someway, the 76ers lead their Eastern Conference semifinal series vs. the Celtics, 1-0.
That's because...
East Notes: Knicks, Josh Hart, Celtics, Jaylen Brown, Hawks
Knicks
The Knicks have improved to 20-9 since trading for swingman Josh Hart back in February -- including their 3-1 playoff series lead over the...
Dribbles: Cavs Rise, Shine at Just the Right Time
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' thriller of a 118-114 overtime home win vs. the Celtics. ...
1. For a while, it looked like the Cavaliers...
East Notes: Cavs, JB Bickerstaff, Celtics, Pistons, James Wiseman
Cavaliers
Coach J.B. Bickerstaff has been pleased with the Cavaliers' grit lately, as exemplified in their win over the Bulls on Saturday night.
“The mental toughness...
Atlantic Notes: Nets, Ben Simmons, Celtics, Payton Pritchard, Raptors
Nets
Center Nic Claxton indicated the Nets were just waiting to get healthy to leave their somewhat dramatic early season in the dust. Entering Monday,...
NBA Notes: Celtics, Warriors, Finals Rematch, Wolves, Anthony Edwards
Celtics
If the Celtics truly are the best team in the NBA, there's no time like now to prove it -- as they visit the...
Jeff Phelps: Examining the East’s Contenders, and Pretenders
It’s December 9, we’re almost a third of the way through the NBA season, and the top 12 teams in the Eastern Conference are...
East Notes: Nets, Kevin Durant, Knicks, Celtics
Nets
The Nets have won back-to-back games following the suspension of point guard Kyrie Irving, and forward Kevin Durant said that teamwork has been the...
East Notes: Bulls, Zach LaVine, Raptors, Celtics
Bulls
Shooting guard Zach LaVine will miss the season opener with a lingering left knee issue, the Bulls announced in a...
Celtics’ Marcus Smart ‘Didn’t Pay Too Much Mind’ To Kevin Durant Rumors
Not long after the Celtics made a run to the Finals, the whole world started talking about them possibly landing Nets superstar Kevin Durant...
