BOSTON — Midway through the third quarter on Monday night as the Celtics stretched their lead to as much as 32 points, Rudy Gobert couldn’t resist. “This Boston defense is tough,” the Utah Jazz Center tweeted. This was both harmless and accurate at a time when the Celtics were choking the Miami Heat and circumscribing …
Welcome to winning circle, a weekly column by Prince J. Grimes, lead writer of Bet For The Win. Here you can read about statistics and trends that can help you make informed betting predictions for the week ahead and beyond. The Boston Celtics’ 102-82 win over the Miami Heat on Monday was the 22nd game …
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BOSTON — Midway through the third quarter on Monday night as the Celtics stretched their lead to as much as 32 points, Rudy Gobert couldn’t resist. “This Boston defense is tough,” the Utah Jazz Center tweeted. This was both harmless and accurate at a time when the Celtics were choking the Miami Heat and circumscribing …
Game 3: Warriors 109, Mavericks 100 | Warriors lead 3-0 who was the guy Andrew Wiggins AND Steph Curry. That’s right, I’m picking two different Golden State Warriors for this Game 3 win over the Dallas Mavericks. Curry was his usual brilliant self with 31 points, 11 assists and five rebounds; He hit half of …
Game 2: Celtics 127, run 102 | Series draw 1-1 who was the guy Markus Smart. What an incredible return for Smart as he helped the Boston Celtics crush everything the Miami Heat wanted to achieve in Game 2. Smart stayed in the game a few extra minutes to chase a triple-double, but that was …
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MIAMI — His team was trailing by 10 in the first few minutes, and Boston coach Ime Udoka made no effort to hide his disappointment. His message was simple. “Wake up,” he said to his team. Oh, they listened. And with the Eastern Conference Finals all knotted, the series is set to move to Boston …
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MIAMI – The Boston Celtics are a team of long-distance runners. For years, former Celtics president Danny Ainge employed a consultant who identified the “brain types” of draft picks and free agents, believing that certain personality traits make for better players. Ainge and that system are gone, but the Celtics — whether through meticulous scouting, …
The Boston Celtics threaten a resounding blowout victory over the Miami Heat in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals, leading 96-71 after three quarters. Game 1 was practically decided in a stunning start to the third quarter, in which Miami edged Boston 22-2 and went on to win 118-107. But the Celtics hit back …
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Commercial Content 21+ After a disastrous third quarter in Game 1, the Boston Celtics look to fix the ship in Miami in Game 2 tonight at 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN. The Heat dominated the second half and easily thwarted a fourth-quarter comeback attempt on Monday. Jimmy Butler has looked phenomenal in these playoffs, scoring …
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May 15, 2022 Andrew LopezESPN BOSTON — Grant Williams had never netted more than eight 3-pointers in a game prior to this series. He had never done more than six. He had never led the Boston Celtics in goals. All of those things changed Sunday in the NBA Playoffs. “Grant won us a playoff game …
