Words By Patrick M.
As a Celtics fan I was counting championships after a 20 game win streak a few months ago. I had us on lockdown for ’09 and ’10 with further seasons depending on whether Rajon Rondo and Kendrick Perkins turned into first team All NBA-ers or just perennial All-Stars. But a few hiccups on the road against the formidable Lakers (with some help from the zebras,) and the lackluster Warriors had me rethinking the Green’s destiny. Still, West Coast road trips are rough on anyone, and as the New Year passed I was still certain that The Truth, KG and friends would be raising No. 18 to the rafters come November.
Then we rolled into Mr. James’ house.

In a little over two hours my dynastic visions were crushed. Read the rest of this entry »