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Wicked Weekly: Championship Edition

It’s all been said at this point. The Celtics won. We all laughed. We all cried. We are the Champions. And to bridge the gap between the most memorable Celtics season of the last 20 years and the start of the 2008-09 repeat campaign, here’s one question (and answer) to think about for every player who help bring home Banner 17.

What will Kevin Garnett do with his life now?

Is there anyway KG can remain as intense and focused next season when the very thing he was so focused on (for so long) is now neatly wrapped around his finger? I…

Wicked Weekly: May 2

Thoughts while wondering how many hours a day Sam Cassell has his back wrapped in an ace bandage…

Random List of the Week

NBA players who’ve impressed me (on different levels) during the playoffs:

PG: Chris Paul, New Orleans - The superstar who’s entered completely unchartered territory in terms of potential. If someone told me today that Paul will retire with five championship rings, I couldn’t argue.

SG: Rodney Stuckey - The unpolished rookie who’s coming into his own in just enough time to be ready to potentially torture the Celtics in the conference finals. I hate that I’m automatically going to have to…

Wicked Weekly

Welcome to the Wicked Weekly, a new weekly segment (it’ll pop up on Fridays) here on Wicked Good Sports that highlights the winners and losers, top storylines and funniest mess-ups of the last seven days.

First, a real quick bit about me: I’m a five-time Emmy Award winning Dorchester native, who for the last 27 years has served as the voice of the Boston Celtics where… crap, that’s Gorman’s bio. Here’s me:

I’m a lifelong Bostonian.

I’d rank my Boston sports teams like so:

  1. Celtics
  2. Patriots
  3. Red Sox
  4. BC
  5. Bruins

My three favorite Boston athletes of all time are mid-90’s Nomar, present day Tom Brady and 1989 Nick Esasky – I…