Pratith MehtaPratith Mehta

Writer for Hardwood Houdini (Celtics) and Presto in the Paint (Magic). Villanova School of Business Student. Pretty much a fantasy basketball genius. A big time Miami Heat fan, a legit one, someone who actually knows who Udonis Haslem is. Pretty much a younger version of Stephen A. Smith.

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Boston Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers Preview

  The Celtics head to Los Angeles to take on a Los Angeles Lakers team that has just lost their beloved owner, Jerry Buss, two days ago. The game will have an obvious moment of silence for the great…Read More

Heat vs. Celtics Recap

Before the game, the Celtics were hands-down the underdogs heading into the game with the news that their All-Star point guard would miss the game with a knee injury. However, worse news stormed the Celtics’…Read More

LeBron 20K Best ever?

This past Wednesday, LeBron James became the youngest player to reach the 20,000 career points milestone in the history of the NBA. However does that really propel him to the top of the greatest players…Read More

Phoenix Suns vs. Boston Celtics Preview

The Phoenix Suns head into Boston to to try to spoil the current Celtics’ three game winning streak. Boston could finally lift themselves up above .500 in what seems to happened last, over years…Read More

NBA Trade Rumors: Should the Celtics Pursue Knicks Forward Amar’e Stoudemire?

What an interesting concept. Should the Celtics really consider making a trade with one of their division foes? Well I think so. OK, so I think we all know the Celtics are not up to par with their expectations…Read More

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The Kings Smite the Celtics 118-96

Going into the Sacramento game, I think many felt that this could be a nice setting in which Boston…Read More

NBA Power Rankings: Week 7 2012-2013 Season

  NBA Power Rankings are always so interesting because any team can move up or down because of…Read More

5 Players that should Join James Harden in Houston

James Harden has quickly become one of the best scorers in the league after a few short seasons. He…Read More

Celtics Easily Handle Sixers 92-79

In the second of a back to back series against the Sixers, the Celtics were looking to gain revenge…Read More

The Nets land the Last Punch in Boston, 95-83

The Brooklyn-Boston rivalry is definitely one to watch out for when seeing the schedule. Both teams are…Read More

The Celtics Handle the Thunder 108-100

This was a big game for both clubs as both need to inch closer into the top teams in their respective…Read More

Is Chris Bosh really the Heat’s Most Important Player?

Recently, Erik Spoelstra gave his take on who the long lasting debate about who’s the most important…Read More

C’s Recipe to Beat the Surging Knicks

The basketball world is stunned and should be stunned with the current standings in the NBA. The New…Read More

Should Chris Bosh Join James Harden in Houston?

It’s been nearly a week after the opening night of the NBA and James Harden is so far the clear…Read More

NBA Free Agency 2014: LeBron James Heading to Los Angeles Lakers?

There have been reports recently that suggest the Los Angeles Lakers are remodeling their roster to…Read More

What to take from Doc Rivers’ comments about the Heat?

Doc Rivers is one of the best coaches in the league and he isn’t afraid to shy away from what…Read More

Who should be the Celtics’ Back-Up Point Guard?

Let me be one of the first to say, the Celtics lack a true point guard to back up Rajon Rondo. Rondo…Read More

5 Best European Players since Toni Kukoč

Toni Kukoč was an exceptional ball player especially in a time where European talent was skim. Kukoč…Read More

Eastern Conference Team Comparison: Miami Heat vs. Boston Celtics

First off, lets take a moment after seeing one of the more awkward facial expressions coming from Chris…Read More

NBA Southeast Division 2012-13 Season Preview

 A Heat Wave in the Forecast I have the easiest division out of all my colleagues because it is fairly…Read More