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Join us for a wide-ranging and occasionally irreverent gut check for what may be coming down the pike for the Celtics.

Are the Lakers still trying to win the NBA championship, or is something else at the top of their agenda right now?

Can the Hawks steal a game? And if Boston advances to the next round and beyond, what is their outlook against considerably more dangerous opponents, presuming the Sixers and Bucks are the teams the Celtics end up facing?

Good afternoon, basketball lovers. So good to be with you again as we head into All-Star weekend. Last week, after witnessing basketball history in the form of LeBron James capturing the all-time scoring record, we saw fireworks in the form of one of the zaniest NBA trade deadlines we’ve ever…

The two-time WNBA champion is adding another item to her list of accomplishments.

LeBron James broke the NBA’s all-time record for scoring on Tuesday night. With the record coming down, it will surely fuel a circular debate that rolls around anytime LeBron hits another milestone or tacks on another title onto his résumé: Is he the greatest of all time? Here’s the ...

But will the pairing with Luka Dončić be a successful one?

There is plenty to be debated about the final rosters, with some big names not making the cut.

Which franchises will be buyers or sellers?