Today in Boston Celtics history: McHale, Kreklow debut; Carr signs; Hollins, Battle born
Today in Boston Celtics history, Kevin McHale debuted for the team in 1980 in a home contest that…
“I am not working out at midnight” – Kevin McHale recalled one of his favorite Kevin Garnett stories
Kevin McHale was an executive for the Minnesota Timberwolves when Kevin Garnett was drafted by the team straight…
When Kevin McHale Accused Multiple NBA Teams of Using Underhanded Methods to Circumvent Salary Cap
The ongoing fiasco involving Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers has sparked a surge in internet detectives.…
“Not sure if Michael Jordan would be talked about the way he is” – YouTuber thinks Amen Thompson would dominate MJ if he played in the NBA in the ’80s and ’90s
It is always encouraging to see fans recognizing the potential of modern-day players. While Houston Rockets forward Amen…
Larry Bird on how ’80s Celtics would adapt to the modern game: “We probably wouldn’t have played as big. We might have gone smaller”
Larry Bird and the Boston Celtics were one of the most successful teams in the 1980s. The legendary…
100 greatest NBA players of all-time, ranked by the numbers: 50-41
Check out the previous entries in ClutchPoints’ 100 greatest NBA players of all time series based on Josh…
“We didn’t know hate was going to come the way it did” – D-Wade expected backlash, but not that much for the formation of the ‘Big 3’ Heat
The NBA has seen its fair share of “Big 3s.” In the 1980s, the Boston Celtics had Larry…
“I don’t care about other games you watch, but you watch John Stockton play” – Danny Ainge urged his boys to never miss Utah Jazz legend in action
When analyzing the trajectory of Danny Ainge‘s career, one might assume that his children would be most influenced by…
“These kids are not taught anything” – Kevin Garnett blames the AAU system for the lack of quality and pride in the NBA
The final seasons of Kevin Garnett‘s celebrated career saw him return to the place where it all began: Minnesota.…
“After that 1986 championship, everything fell apart” – Larry Bird on why he felt the Celtics were never the same after winning the 1986 title
As the Boston Celtics celebrated their 1986 title, little did they know that it would take three decades…
“No worse feeling than looking at your legs, telling them to move” – Kevin Garnett admitted he was completely spent in the 2010 Finals
Kevin Garnett played many significant games in his 21-year NBA career. And given how he always played like…
“It was never I don’t like Chief, I don’t like McHale, I don’t like Bird” – Rick Mahorn clears the air on the fierce Pistons vs. Celtics rivalry
When an all-time great dynasty is brought to an end by a particular team, it’s often assumed that…