The Celtics have developed a strong 52 . They are more than just teammates. They are 53 . The result: the Boston Celtics won the 2008 NBA championship and are considered the favorites to 54 the Eastern Conference championship again this year. There is a saying that 55 , “A successful...
The game might still look the same as it did 20 years ago, but the mindset and motivations behind the most elite athletes have changed. Today’s generation of athletes see culture, sports, and music as one, and go all-in and all-out for something bigger than themselves: their team. ...
But a last-second move saw the timeline pushed back a season. The swarm predicts there is another three seasons of Western dominance ahead of us. That suggests Inverse readers aren’t confident in the ability of LeBron James and the Cavaliers to win another title, as they did in all-time...
The result: the Boston Celtics won the 2008 NBA championship and are considered the favorites to 54 the Eastern Conference championship again this year. There is a saying that 55 , “A successful team beats with one heart.” If that is the case, the Celtics may have the biggest heart in...
NBA FINALS Golden State over Cleveland 4-1: Part of me even thinks it’s generous to give this stupid Cavs team even one win—I’m only chalking up the one out of respect for what LeBron is capable of. But the Dubs figured the Cavs out in the Finals last year, and I have seen ...
Behind the newly formed Big Three of Paul Pierce (pictured), Kevin Garnett, and Ray Allen, the Boston Celtics went from 24-58 in the previous season to NBA champions--the franchise's record 17th NBA title and first since 1986. After all,according to Garnett, "Anything is possible." ...
and Garnett would win his first and only title with the Celtics the very next season. He never did win a second ring, though, eventually getting shipped along with Paul Pierce and Jason Terry to Brooklyn for a trade that still is having draft ramifications for Brooklyn, but when that stint...
Golfer Rory McIlroy nabbed a raredouble Talk Aboutbefore last year’s PGA Championship, when a reporter delivered McIlroy his unedited copy: “Could you talk about going into this year, there was a run of first-time major champions, but this year all three of you guys have ...
When an NBA player is young, he thinks he can win the championship by himself. It is only later 1 he has aged and been through many battles that he learns an important lesson: there is no “I” in “team”.There is no better example of the value of 2 than the Boston Celtics. Pau...
They treat every second of every ___ as it is the NBA championship. If you want to play alongside them then you will have to do the same. Therefore, the young guys on the Celtics started giving their ___ effort too. Pierce had been the star of the Celtics for many years. He used...