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The 25: The NBA’s Greatest Players, As Determined By Math

Our editors here at the Hardwood Houdini recently asked us if we would be so kind as to compile a list of the 25 greatest players to have ever graced the NBA with the power and beauty of their play. …Read More

The 25 Greatest Players in NBA History

Ever since Dr. James Naismith first hung a peach basket from the wall, there have been numerous great players to take the court, spanning different generations. Sports always seems to have a compulsion…Read More

1992 Dream Team VS. 2012 “Dream Team”

Sports creates a constant stream of questions, analysis, and debate. Is Tim Tebow a good quarterback? Is LeBron clutch or not? Now the latest installment involves the 1992 Dream Team vs. the 2012 Olympic…Read More

All Time Comparisons: Could the 2012 Olympic Team Stack up with the 1992 Dream Team from Barcelona?

There has been a lot of talk recently about whether the 1992 Dream Team is better than the current 2012 version there of, which is no longer named the Dream Team, of course.  We had the “Redeem…Read More

Celtics Notebook

Paul Pierce’s 979 career games played, with the Celtics, moved him into third place behind Robert Parish (1,106) and John Havlicek (1,270) on the Celtics all-time list. Rajon Rondo’s 3,025…Read More

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World All-Star Classic Cancelled

So what else is new? The World All-Star Classic is the latest basketball related event to get the axe.…Read More

Larry Bird Appears On Cover of NBA 2K12

NBA 2K12 is set to release their newest game on October 4th and Larry Bird has been selected (along with…Read More

Michael, Larry and Magic To Appear On Cover of NBA 2K12

NBA 2K12, the #1 selling basketball video game franchise, has announced they’ll have three separate…Read More

Celtics Introduce JaJuan Johnson and E’Twaun Moore

The Boston Celtics used the K-8 Edison School in Brighton as the venue to introduce the newest Celtics…Read More

Boston Celtics Daily Poll

Today marks the 25th anniversary of the original Big Three winning championship number 16 in six games…Read More

Rick Pitino And The Pesky Male Cheerleader

Consumed with what he thought was a game clinching bucket over Big East rival Pitt, Louisville male cheerleader…Read More

Remembering The 1988 Three-Point Shootout

As we are only hours away from an epic Three Point Shootout between Celtic teammates Ray Allen and Paul…Read More

Trash-talk is no cancer for the NBA

In my argument concerning the rash of technical fouls in the league, I stated that one of the things…Read More