Boston Strangler

This summer of 2017 for the NBA was a summer to remember; due to all the major changes and trades that came during that time. From Lavar’s Big Baller Brands continous social media rants and his first son emergence as the face of the Los Angeles Lakers, to the aftermath of the Warrior's triumph over lebron James Cleveland Cavaliers; the NBA is no longer the same. We have come into an era where the three pointer doesn’t reign superior, or where the big men; the power forwards and center would…

Setback in Minnesota During Friday night’s game against the Detroit Pistons, Minnesota’s starting point guard Zach LaVine went down hard halfway through the 3rd quarter clutching his left knee. Nevertheless LaVine managed to get up and continue playing throughout the quarter finally sitting out in the fourth. Unfortunately for the Timberwolves the Pistons pulled through and won the game 116-108, while LaVine finished with 20-4-4 on 9-13 shooting. Fast forward to Saturday, the Timberwolves…

Allen Iverson is a famous NBA basketball player. Allen Iverson was a hall of Famer in 2016. Allen overcame legal problems to try and become a basketball star in Georgetown. Allen was an NBA MVP in 2001, and he earned 11-star selection. After two Iverson uncles Allen was nicknamed Bubba-Chuck. Allen was named the rookies of the year. Allen Iverson's net worth for 2016 is $32 million.Allen was born on June 7, 1975. Ever since Allen was born, he was born in Hampton VA. Right now, in 2018 he still…

and gold and play in the Staples Stadium in the heart of L.A. The Lakers have won 16 championships and been to the finals a total 31 times over the last 57 years in Los Angeles. This team holds the record for the most appearances in the finals. The Boston Celtics have been to the finals only 21 times which is a good 10 times short of the Lakers. This dynamic purple and gold team has gone through many players, coaches, and management personal but seem always hold their standings in the playoffs. …

During the Celtics consecutive championship wins they’ve faced many teams throughout each season but one team would give them the most trouble during this run and they were known as the Los Angeles Lakers (May 15). The Lakers were centered around Elgin Baylor and Jerry West. With Baylor’s and West’s help the Lakers would go to the Finals six time during the Celtics dynasty but couldn’t win a championship.The Lakers were a great team but were missing pieces needed to win a championship which…

The Boston Celtics have the most NBA World Championships ever and, are by far the best franchise ever. Even though the Lakers dominance in the early 2000’s can’t be ignored, the Celtics rules overall.The Celtics have valued team work over showmanship and it has paid off. The Celtics are far better than the Lakers franchise with more championships, MVPs and players. The Celtics are probably the reason basketball is so popular today. The Celtics are easily the most prolific basketball team in all…

There is no player who exemplifies the current Nets roster more than Brook Lopez. Since he was drafted 10th overall in the 2008 NBA draft, Lopez witnessed the Nets moving from New Jersey to Brooklyn, firing an array of head coaches and slowly turning into the league's laughing stock. None of it was his fault; throughout his eight seasons with the Nets, Lopez was often the brightest spot in an increasingly disappointing and doomed squad. As time went on, his production steadily reached all-star…

Maya Dandashi Mr. Householder APUSH Period 5 12 May 2015 The Prelude to the Revolution Blood had been shed for the first time. The damage done by their own kind. Soon to become nations of their own. The amplified event, trial, and article of the Boston Massacre have unquestionably been some of the most influential causes of American Revolution due to it being the first bloody contact between the British and the Colonists along with explicitness of the trials and the propaganda based articles.…

Michael Jordan once said “I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.” The sport of basketball is not easy; it takes pride, awareness, practice, and confidence. How far of an impact has basketball made into the world of sports? Basketball holds a lot under its belt. In the beginning it was small, but now, the sport of basketball has overcame the impossible. The sport of basketball is now one of the biggest sports in the U.S and all around the world today,…

Massacre was definitely a very important factor behind the Revolution since it was what caused many colonists to become much more passionate and determined to separate from Britain, as Revere had intended to do. However, the whole idea behind the Boston Massacre was all false, and all propaganda caused by Paul Revere himself. The actual events that occurred on March 5, 1770 were much different from the events…