In order to defeat the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2008 NBA championship for banner number 17, the Celtics first needed to make it out of the challenging Eastern Conference.
First, it was Magic Johnson. And now it's Kendrick Perkins. Miami Heat legend Udonis Haslem made quite the impression this week while appearing as an ESPN analyst.
On a recent episode of ESPN's "Get Up," Kendrick Perkins shared his list of the most clutch playoff players of all time. Known for his insightful and candid commentary, Perkins didn't hold back in naming the players he believes have risen above all others when the stakes are highest.
While talking about some of the greatest scorers in NBA history, the conversation would not end without mentioning LeBron James. The star is considered one of the best performers on both sides of the court.
On Tuesday evening, Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves got their first win of the Western Conference Finals with a Game 4 road victory vs the Dallas Mavericks.
Rudy Gobert won Defensive Player of the Year in 2024 and Kendrick Perkins was one of the individuals who voted for him to win the award. It is a decision
It was not that long ago when Kyrie Irving became a basketball villain in the eyes of many fans and pundits. A lot of them thought that the current Dallas Mavericks star point guard was a problem, someone who ruins the chemistry and stunts the growth of a team.
Kendrick Perkins is disgusted with himself over his NBA Defensive Player of the Year vote.
Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves will look to keep their season alive on Tuesday evening after falling behind zero games to three in their Western Conference Finals series vs Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks.
Kendrick Perkins, a former NBA player and current analyst, took to X to express his astonishment at Luka Doncic’s game-winning shot against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Bronny James is arguably the most hyped second-round NBA Draft prospect in history. Kendrick Perkins recently called out his fellow ESPN panel for covering Bronny only due to his last name.
The Boston Celtics currently hold a 2-0 lead over the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals. Jayson Tatum has led his team so far through the postseason and they look primed for a championship.
Kendrick Perkins had an interesting and glaring omission on his All-Rookie voting ballot.
Instead of drawing first blood against the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals, the Indiana Pacers end up losing the first game of the series.
The cast of this year’s Eastern Conference Finals have been set, and many believe the Boston Celtics would have the overwhelming advantage over their opponents and make another NBA Finals.
It’s almost shocking to think about how the Minnesota Timberwolves brought all that hype and all that energy from a 6-0 start in the 2024 NBA Playoffs to an absolutely rabid Target Center for two of the most important playoff games in Timberwolves history and lost both.
Kendrick Perkins on Monday’s edition of First Take called for LeBron James to retire. As such, he cited concerns that his presence in the league as an
Despite a disappointing end, James just completed another stellar season. Perkins shared his thoughts on what James' next move should be.
The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Denver Nuggets 106-99 in Game 1 of the Western Conference Semifinals, with Anthony Edwards scoring an NBA playoff career-high 43 points.
ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins is done with Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris.
Kendrick Perkins found himself eating his own words after the Boston Celtics suffered a disappointing loss to the Miami Heat in Game 2. In a video post
Tom Thibodeau has been voted as the coach most players wouldn't want to play for. It's the third straight year the New York Knicks head coach has finished first in the unwanted voting. Kendrick Perkins has a message for those that keep voting for the Knicks coach.
The Miami Heat had to take the scenic route into the 2024 NBA Playoffs. They failed to lock down a top-six seed in the Eastern Conference, which meant playing through the NBA Play-In Tournament once again.
The Boston Celtics comfortably beat the Miami Heat 114-94 in Game 1 of their first-round series on Sunday. Former Celtic Kendrick Perkins expects more of the same the rest of the way and he went as far as to make quite the bold claim about this series.
Perkins' comments are creating an unsustainable expectation of Brunson heading into the playoffs.
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