Posted on June 17, 2008 by willminusintellect
Okay, here we go. A few additional, pre-game points of interest:
- Kendrick Perkins and Ray Allen will be starting. I’m not expecting much of anything out of Perkins in terms of production, but his presence alone should give the team a boost. And as long as he still has one good shoulder, he should be [...]
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Posted on June 17, 2008 by willminusintellect
Perspicacity
noun.
Keenness of mental perception and insight; shrewdness.
The second straight word of the day with the prefix “Per.” Just a coincidence, I assure you.
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Posted on June 17, 2008 by willminusintellect
1. The referee assignments have been posted, and it appears that I was 33% correct with my prediction. Looks like it’s going to be Bennett Salvatore (seriously, just kill me now); Joey Crawford — yes, THE Joey Crawford that was suspended by the NBA for ejecting Tim Duncan from a game last postseason because Duncan [...]
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Posted on June 17, 2008 by willminusintellect
Some pre-game thoughts:
1. This will be the Celtic’s record-breaking 26th game of the post-season and 108th game of the 2007-2008 season. That’s a lot of b-ball. Regardless of whether they win or lose this series, Celtic fans should prepare for the team’s regular season win total to regress substantially next season. Paul Pierce has been [...]
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