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Playoff Stats of the Day (5/14): Kevin Garnett’s Unsustainable Offense and the Positive of Kendrick Perkins’ Injury
Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics (7:00ET on TNT): Celtics lead series 1-0 Stat: In his 29 point performance in the Celtics 92-91 game 1 victory, Kevin Garnett made six of nine (66.6%) attempts from…Read More
Playoff Stats of the Day (5/10): Omer Asik, the Celtics Offense without Paul Pierce, and Ty Lawson-Andre Miller.
Chicago Bulls at Philadelphia 76ers (7:00ET on NBATV): Sixers lead series 3-2 Stat: In Tuesday’s 77-69 loss, the Sixers shot 8-25 at the rim for a conversion rate of 32%. Take: Without Derrick…Read More
Boston Celtics–Atlanta Hawks: Game 6 Preview
When Rajon Rondo was suspended for Game 2, the Boston Celtics still found a way to win in Atlanta. With Josh Smith out of the lineup for Game 3, the Hawks nearly returned the favor of getting a road…Read More
Boston Celtics–Atlanta Hawks: Game 2 Recap, Game 3 Preview
Series Tied 1-1 Well, so much for Boston missing two of its best players. In a playoff game without Ray Allen (ankle) and Rajon Rondo (served a one-game suspension), Paul Pierce and the Celtics found a…Read More
Boston Celtics–Atlanta Hawks: Game 1 Recap, Game 2 Preview
Doc Rivers chose to surrender Boston’s chances of getting home court advantage in the first round in favor of his star players getting some rest before the playoffs. After the Hawks won Game 1, and…Read More
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Playoff Stats of the Day (5/1): Celtics Without Rajon Rondo and Jrue Holiday’s Opportunity
Boston Celtics at Atlanta Hawks (7:30ET on NBATV): Hawks lead series 1-0 Stat: With Rajon Rondo on…Read More
Stat of the Day (4/9): Boston Winning with Even Better Defense
Stat: The Boston Celtics lead the league in defensive efficiency with a mark of 95.3. Â Boston overtook…Read More
Avery Bradley, Tony Allen, Defense, and Opportunity
For years, Tony Allen was the Boston Celtics’ most confounding player.  ”Trick or Treat”…Read More
STS Roundtable: NBA Finals
Happy Finals Day! Today, Saving the Skyhook kicks off our Finals coverage with some very exciting news.…Read More
Early Reaction: NBA Draft Lottery
After some drama (and by ‘drama’ I mean that I found myself shouting at the television when…Read More
2011 NBA Playoffs: The STS Staff’s First Round Predictions
Ladies and gentlemen, the 2011 edition of the NBA Playoffs is finally here, as we’ve got four great games on tap for today. And with the first round about ready to get underway, we’ve gathered…Read More
2011 NBA Playoff Schedule is Set
The NBA regular season has officially come to an end, and we’re set for some great playoff basketball. All the action gets underway this weekend, with the Bulls and Pacers getting things started…Read More
10 Things To Watch For In The 2011 NBA Playoffs
The 2011 are right around the corner, and are sure to be the most competitive NBA Playoffs we’ve seen in years. While the 2nd round and beyond, are the rounds everyone’s anticipating, there are…Read More
N.Y. State of Mind
Losers of 6 straight, and 9 of their last 10 games, the New York Knicks are in a bit of a, “funk,” so to speak. Acquiring a major talent in one, Carmelo Anthony, just before the NBA Trade Deadline,…Read More
Bulls vs Celtics: Playoff Outlook
Who’s ready for the playoffs? I’m sure most fans are, and if you are like me, then the playoffs couldn’t start fast enough. I hate this time of year in the NBA. The last three weeks of…Read More
NBA Power Rankings (1-15)
Here’s a look at the Saving the Skyhook Power Rankings for the week: 1. Chicago Bulls Last Week: Wizards (W), Nets (W), Pacers (L) The Bulls continue to come on strong, led by MVP candidate…Read More
Stay Calm: We Read too Much into the Regular Season
After Miami’s recent woes, and subsequent winning streak, I have come to the conclusion that the regular season does not matter much at all. Think about it. One minute we are all wondering whether…Read More
D-League Report: Sundiata Gaines, Othyus Jeffers and Jeremy Evans
As the NBA season heads into crunch time, we have started to see solid activity in the D-League. NBA teams who are either battling the injury bug or potentially looking for something new are looking to…Read More
NBA Power Rankings: 2/14/11
We had two showdown games in the NBA yesterday (not counting Cavs/Wizards), and well, one of them lived up to the hype. The Boston Celtics held off the Miami Heat after a missed three by Mike Miller was…Read More
Lakers versus Celtics: The Rematch of the Rematch
Tonight, the Boston Celtics will look to avenge an ugly loss to the Charlotte Bobcats. The Lakers, on the other hand, will be playing to prove that there is nothing wrong with them, and that they can hang…Read More
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