Funny how the Boston Celtics took off once Danny Ainge and Brad Stevens were out of the way

There were some outstanding performances in the first round of the NBA Playoffs, and those players deserve some recognition

The playoffs are not about individual accomplishments. This is the time where players make every single sacrifice from points to minutes without complaint — at least they’re supposed to. That’s why there aren’t any playoff awards except for Finals MVP and, of course, the championship. Read more…

Deadspin’s 2020-21 NBA Preview — Southeast Division: The heat is Available, but Maybe Not for Each team

The Southeast branch of the NBA was just like a very terrible potluck. In the majority of terrible potlucks there is usually just one dish that is holding it down to your own meal and that is the one that you brought. Read…

DeGrom has been plugged into the matrix, and batters everywhere are doomed

It doesn’t just feel like Jacob deGrom keeps getting better. He somehow really does. And that’s why on Friday night there were MVP chants… for a pitcher… in April. Read more…