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General / Mar 3, 2008 / 3:05 pm

Drab Five

Jalen Rose (photo. Stephen Hill)
This year’s March Madness will mark the 15th anniversary of the last time the famous/infamous “Fab Five” played together. It was in the ‘93 national championship game that North Carolina beat a Michigan team led by sophomore stars Chris Webber, Juwan Howard, Jalen Rose, Jimmy King and Ray Jackson, one of […]

Smack / Aug 24, 2007 / 1:53 am

Slaughterhouse

Easy, breezy … ugly for Team V.I.
Game 2 of Team USA’s FIBA Americas tournament run — a.k.a. The Slaughtering until further notice — was way less interesting than the opener. While the Venezuela game was a rout, too, it was at least worth watching because it was the first time we’d seen the ‘07 version […]

Smack / Aug 9, 2007 / 12:47 am

Outside the Box

At least give the Celtics credit for thinking outside the box. With Operation: Put Some Decent Players Around the Big Three so far yielding a benchwarmer’s dream group of Eddie House, Scot Pollard and Jackie Manuel, the C’s surprised everyone yesterday when word came down that they’d been talking to Reggie Miller about a possible […]

General / Aug 1, 2007 / 12:26 pm

What Now?

Being born and bred in Beantown, I couldn’t be happier with yesterday’s events. Today though, my excitement has already turned into anticipation of our next move. I’ve been preaching that Brevin Knight would be the perfect piece to just about anyone who will listen to me since the Celtics acquired Ray Allen. I still think […]

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