Rock-bottom Celtics show little desire to change their maddening ways

President Trump announced on Twitter Saturday morning he is no longer willing to host the Golden State Warriors at the White House, a traditional way to honor their NBA championship victory, because of comments from point guard Stephen Curry: Trump’s tweet comes hours after Curry on Friday told reporters

For a week-plus, it seemed like the blockbuster trade involving Kyrie Irving and Isaiah Thomas was on the verge of falling apart. Here’s the real story: it wasn’t.

Here’s a scout’s take on the Nets’ Game 1 win over the Celtics, and what he learned about the club that could apply to the rest of the playoffs.