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A Debacle Royal By Ainge?
All you need to know about this trade is that the 30 year old GM of the Seatte/Oklahoma Supersonics/Oilers praised the Celtics and complimented them for the trade, which is the sports equivalent of the Mafia kiss.
Christopher Lehane | Jun 29, 2007

Celtics Mishandle The Telfair Affair
The way the Celtics responded could ultimately be a major disservice to Sebastian Telfair, who is now being introduced to a large number of Celtics fans through the prism of an incident magnified by the organization’s inept crisis management tactics.
Mark Fabiani | Oct 20, 2006

Follow The Money
To understand today’s brand of American basketball, you have to “follow the money.” By looking at Michael Jordan's original one-man corporate entity and the rise of Sports Center, we understand why we almost can't help but play that individual style on the international level.
Mark Fabiani | Sep 9, 2006

Lost In Translation: USA Basketball In Japan
With Coach K starring as Bill Murray, American basketball’s best visited Tokyo. At least Murray’s journey was given an unexpected jolt by Scarlett Johansson. For Coach K and his players, the results were as predictable as another Terrell Owens fight with management.
Christopher Lehane | Sep 1, 2006