The Boston Celtics will have to do what it has failed to do a couple of times in this Eastern Conference semifinals series - that is put an end to the defending champions' title hopes.
Celtics' point guard Kemba Walker is blaming himself for Boston's 100-93 Game 4 loss to Toronto Raptors that allowed the Eastern Conference defending champions to even their semifinals series at 2-all.
Jeremy Lin's now former Charlotte Hornets teammates know his value. Jeremy Lin's now former Charlotte Hornets teammates know his value. "I hate to see him go," Hornets' star guard Kemba Walker said of the man who inked a three-year, $36 million deal with the Brooklyn Nets in the early hours of free agency.
In Jeremy Lin's mind, there's a lot to be said for stability. In Jeremy Lin's mind, there's a lot to be said for stability. After a roller-coaster early few years in the NBA that has seen stops in New York, Houston and Los Angeles, Lin seems more than open to planting permanent roots in Charlotte.
The Los Angeles Lakers are in a tough spot with so many injuries and a terrible record. Reports have been circulating that the Lakers are trying to trade Lin, but have been unsuccessful. What teams could make a run at Lin before the NBA trade deadline?
