Jul

16

The Three Main Problems with Basketball Analytics

Analytics became a flashpoint in the wake of the Jaylen Brown trade, which I found amusing. Much of the discussion

Jul 16, 2026

13 min read

Jul

02

Thank You, Jaylen

I won't lie to you, I am extremely sad. I won't lie to you, I am

Jul 2, 2026

7 min read

Jun

23

Brad Stevens Is Still Amazing

It finally happened – Giannis Antetokounmpo was traded. And it wasn't to the Boston Celtics. As it happened, I

Jun 23, 2026

7 min read

Jun

16

The Tortoise Won

When I was a kid, hearing the lesson of the tortoise and the hare was always really difficult to wrap

Jun 16, 2026

8 min read

Jun

09

Jalen Brunson Simply Has To Be Better

I know, you probably clicked on this in anger. How dare he single out Jalen Brunson for his Game 3

Jun 9, 2026

5 min read

May

31

All the Way Up

When I graduated college, my first job was at an engineering consultancy firm. They dealt with telecom, fiber optics, and

May 31, 2026

6 min read

May

25

Can Hugo González Be the Celtics' Stephon Castle, Non-Giannis Big Swings, & Much More

As the NBA falls into the more predictable pattern of one game at 8 pm or 8:30 pm each

May 25, 2026

17 min read

May

16

The Celtics Were the Good-Bad Team and Many Other Thoughts

It's been a full fortnight since the Boston Celtics have played a basketball game. I had wanted to

May 16, 2026

13 min read

Apr

18

Key Round One Matchups & Predictions (Plus My Awards Ballot)

In my last piece, I said I wanted to write about how Jaylen Brown was better than Luka Dončić this

Apr 18, 2026

7 min read

Apr

13

Regular Season Predictions vs. Actual

OK, a quick one today. As you likely know, I enjoy making predictions. Predictions are not only fun, but they

Apr 13, 2026

4 min read