Many times, you'll hear this sport or that sport was "better back in my day." Well, let's flip that sentiment and ask if any sports are better today than they were 25 years ago.
They've had bad losses, and ugly wins mixed in with some great wins. It's hard to determine what is the reality of the C's. Jack Noonan tries to helps us sort it all out.
Jayson Tatum scored 32 points, including a key 3-pointer in the final moments, and the Boston Celtics held off the Portland Trail Blazers 116-115 on Tuesday night to extend their winning streak to four games.
Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown fueled an amazing 31-3 run that helped the Boston Celtics put the skids on the NBA's hottest team with a 105-87 win over the Denver Nuggets on Sunday.
Jayson Tatum scored a career-high 53 points - including 18 in the fourth quarter and overtime - and the Boston Celtics held on to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 145-136 on Friday night
In just his second game back after being sidelined by a bruised bone in his left knee, Joel Embiid scored 35 points and Philadelphia rolled to a 106-96 win over the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night.
Does the sloppiness and gritty play of the college game add to the excitement of the game? Or do you prefer the clean, crisp, often lacking-in-defense style of play in the NBA playoffs strike your fancy.