Oct
24
Basketball Media I Consume
As we get into a new NBA season (tonight!), I thought perhaps it would be helpful to share with you
4 min read
Paul Swydan
Paul Swydan is the owner and operator of The Silver Unicorn Bookstore in Acton, Mass, and the curator of the Boston.com Book Club. In a prior life, he was a sports writer and editor.
Oct
15
Eastern Conference: 10 Most Intriguing Players
I want to admit right up front that I am blatantly stealing this story idea from Zach Lowe, who did
12 min read
Oct
09
Way-Too-Early Celtics Player Power Rankings
I know, it's only been two preseason games, and the team's core players didn't
4 min read
Oct
02
The Guy You Didn't Count On
Sheriff: Who the hell are you?
Jack Reacher: The guy you didn't count on.
You can replace "
8 min read
Sep
24
Falling Back in Love with Jaylen Brown
When we last saw Jaylen Brown in a professional basketball game, things didn't go as planned. He committed
5 min read
Aug
28
Mookie
I know, this is a basketball blog. Indulge me for a minute.
I went to the Red Sox game yesterday.
6 min read
Aug
21
Anatomy of a 60-Win Season
The NBA began playing an 82-game schedule with the 1967-1968 season. The Celtics got off to a great start with
7 min read
Jul
19
A Bizarro Embiid Trade Thought
Damian Lillard has said he wants out of Portland because he wants to try to win a ring. It hasn&
5 min read
Jul
18
The Single-Big Celtics
One thing that seemed likely when the Celtics traded for Kristaps Porzingis, and really started to come into focus when
4 min read
Jul
06
Bigs (and Other Guys) I Like
The Celtics have had an interesting offseason to date. I won't pretend that I have liked all of
5 min read