2017-2018 NBA Midseason Awards: Most Improved Player

With the 2017-2018 NBA season past the midpoint and All-Star weekend approaching, it is time to take a look at my annual Midseason Awards. Most Improved Player 5. Kristaps Porzingis- New York Knicks(23.5ppg, 6.8rpg, 1.2apg) 4. Aaron Gordon- Orlando Magic(18.6ppg, 8.0rpg, 2.1apg) 3. Clint Capela- Houston Rockets(14.5ppg, 10.8rpg, 1.1apg) 2. Jaylen Brown- Boston Celtics(14.2ppg,… Read More 2017-2018 NBA Midseason Awards: Most Improved Player

January 21, 2018January 21, 2018 kicksandthingsLeave a comment

2017-2018 NBA Midseason Awards: Rookie of the Year

With the 2017-2018 NBA season past the midpoint and All-Star weekend approaching, it is time to take a look at my annual Midseason Awards. Rookie of the Year 5. Lauri Markkanen- Chicago Bulls(15.4 ppg, 7.6rpg, 1.3apg) 4. Kyle Kuzma- Los Angeles Lakers(16.5ppg, 6.2rpg, 2.0apg) 3. Donovan Mitchell- Utah Jazz(19.2ppg, 3.3rpg, 3.4apg) 2. Jayson Tatum- Boston… Read More 2017-2018 NBA Midseason Awards: Rookie of the Year

January 20, 2018January 20, 2018 kicksandthingsLeave a comment

Top NBA Players in 2013-2014: Number 20

With the start of the 2013-2014 NBA season just 20 days away it is time for the annual KAT top players countdown. I’m sure there will be a lot of dissenting views but here goes. 20. Rajon Rondo, PG, Boston Celtics 2012-2013 Stats: 13.7pts, 5.6reb, 11.1ast, 1.8stl Career Achievemets: •NBA Champion(2008) •4x NBA All-Star(2010-2013) •All-NBA… Read More Top NBA Players in 2013-2014: Number 20

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The Jet Lands in Boston

“The Jet” Jason Terry will be landing in Boston as he and the Boston Celtics reached an agreement tuesday. The deal will be for the full mid-level exception of $5 million a year for three years. In a busy offseason, Boston re-signed Kevin Garnett last week, and will look to re-sign free agents Ray Allen,… Read More The Jet Lands in Boston

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KG Coming Back

Kevin Garnett will not be retiring from the NBA anytime soon as he is expected to sign a 3-year $34 million contract to remain with the Boston Celtics. After a stellar postseason performance, Garnett was debating whether to retire or continue playing. Garnett decided that he still wanted to play and only wanted to play… Read More KG Coming Back

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2012 NBA Playoffs: Heat Heading Back to NBA Finals

The Miami Heat are heading back to the NBA Finals as they ended the Celtics’ big three era in game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals 101-88. After trailing by 11 in the first half, the Heat seized control in the second half and never looked back. LeBron James led the way with 31 points… Read More 2012 NBA Playoffs: Heat Heading Back to NBA Finals

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2012 NBA Playoffs: Back to the Beach for Game 7

Heat 98 Celtics 79 Series tied 3-3 The Eastern Conference Finals are heading back to South Beach as LeBron James used a virtuoso performance to lead his Heat to a huge 98-79 victory in game six. In perhaps his best and most important playoff performance LeBron James with a theatric scowl on his face poured… Read More 2012 NBA Playoffs: Back to the Beach for Game 7

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2012 NBA Playoffs: Celts Go to South Beach and Stun Heat

Celtics 94 Heat 90 BOS 3-2 The Boston Celtics are heading back to Boston just one win away from the NBA Finals after the stunned the Heat in Miami and won game five 94-90. Struggling for most of the night, The Truth Paul Pierce rose up and nailed a back breaking three right in the… Read More 2012 NBA Playoffs: Celts Go to South Beach and Stun Heat

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2012 NBA Playoffs: All Tied Up

Celtics 93 Heat 91 OT Series tied 2-2 The Eastern Conference Finals are heading back to Miami tied at two as the Boston Celtics held on to win game four 93-91 in overtime. After leading by as many as 18 points, the Celtics were forced to OT by the Heat. Boston only scored 4 points… Read More 2012 NBA Playoffs: All Tied Up

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2012 NBA Playoffs: Home Cooking

Celtics 101 Heat 91 MIA 2-1 The Boston Celtics returned home and received a bit of home cooking as they defeated the Miami Heat 101-91 in game 3 to cut Miami’s series lead to 2-1. Predictably, it was the Celtics who received the favorable calls Friday night after voicing their displeasure over the lack of… Read More 2012 NBA Playoffs: Home Cooking

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2012 NBA Playoffs: The Heat Is On

Heat 115 Celtics 111 OT MIA 2-0 The Miami Heat outlasted the Boston Celtics 115-111 in an overtime thriller to take a 2-0 series lead. The Miami Heat overcame a 15-point deficit to win the game. LeBron James was the high point man for the Heat with 34 points, 18 of which came from the… Read More 2012 NBA Playoffs: The Heat Is On

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2012 NBA Playoffs: Eastern Conference Finals Prediction

Here we are the NBA’s Final 4 the conference finals are finally here! Here are the KAT Conference Finals predictions. Eastern Conference Finals (2)Miami Heat vs. (4)Boston Celtics At the starts of the season almost everyone expected the Miami Heat to be here, but not many expected the Boston Celtics to be in the Eastern… Read More 2012 NBA Playoffs: Eastern Conference Finals Prediction

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