Just because I see and speak on the bitchassness in LeBron it aint trollin'
I grew up in an era full of real niggas like Jordan, Barkley, Rodman, Miller. Those were my childhood heroes. So pardon me if my standards are high.
Fa sho
2016-2017 NBA Playoffs is finally here..Spurs vs Dubs (0-4), Cavs vs Celtics(4-1)
- Thread starter Mask
- Start date
Fa sho
LeBron has history with Boston in the playoffs
Editor's note: #NBArank is back! Over the next two weeks, we're ranking everything under the sun: best draft picks, best uniforms, best NBA-city restaurants, best photos and much more. Enjoy!
There is no team LeBron James has faced more often in his NBA career than the Boston Celtics. Including both the regular season and postseason, James has played 77 games against the Celtics entering Sunday's game, and he's now facing them in a playoff series for the sixth time -- two more times than he's faced any other team in the playoffs.
James has certainly had his fair share of failures against the Celtics -- anyone who saw the 2010 Eastern Conference semifinals can recall them in frightening detail. But he's racked up plenty of success against Boston, too. We look back at his top 10 games/moments against the franchise that has emerged as the closest thing he's had to an Eastern Conference rival during his 14 years in the NBA.
1. 2012 Eastern Conference finals Game 6
This is the famed "forged in fire" game. With the Heat on the verge of elimination and his legacy on the line (remember, at this time, James had yet to win a single title), James came through with the signature performance of his career, scoring 30 of his 45 points in the first half to lead the Heat to a 19-point win and send the series back to Miami for Game 7.
2. Dunk over Jason Terry/winning shot (March 18, 2013)
To this day, no one knows what exactly Terry was thinking when he attempted to contest this alley-oop, resulting in one of the most memorable plays of James's career against any team.
But what gets forgotten is that later in that same game, James rattled home a jumperwith 10 seconds left to give Miami its 23rd consecutive win.
3. 2017 Eastern Conference finals Games 1 and 2
This is probably a case of recency bias, but it's hard to argue that James has ever played at a level like this before. After Boston fought all season to secure home-court advantage, James swooped in and took it away in demoralizing fashion, handing the Celtics a pair of playoff losses like they'd never seen before. He was all over the court on both ends, an incredible feat given the 50,000-plus minutes he's racked up in his career.
4. 2011 Eastern Conference finals Game 5
The Celtics had knocked James out of the postseason in two of the previous three years, but things were different in his first season in Miami. The game was tied at 87 with 2:30 left before James went on a personal 10-0 run to close things out and exorcise his Boston demons.
5. Triple-double in duel with Paul Pierce (Feb. 15, 2006)
Long before James put Terry on a poster, he did the same to future teammate Delonte West in a game that set the stage for an incredible rivalry between James and Pierce in the 2000s. Pierce finished with 50 points for the Celtics, but James put up 43 to go along with 12 rebounds and 11 assists in a double-OT Cavs win.
6. 2008 Eastern Conference semis Game 7
Another classic Pierce/James duel, with Pierce and the Celtics coming out on top this time. James nearly carried the Cavs to an unlikely win over the 66-win Celtics, finishing with 45 points (the second-most ever in a Game 7 against the Celtics). He pulled the Cavs within 1 with 2:20 left, but Cleveland never got any closer, falling by 5 points to the eventual NBA champs.
7. 2012 Eastern Conference finals Game 7
No. 1 on this list wouldn't be as meaningful without this game, in which James played all but 28 seconds, finishing with 31 points and 12 rebounds to push the Heat to their second consecutive Finals appearance, and eventually James' first title. This game ended the Big Three era for the Celtics, as Ray Allen would go on to sign with the Heat in the offseason.
8. 2008 Eastern Conference semis Game 4
This can be summed up in six words: "With no regard for human life."
9. 41 points in first game vs. Celtics after return to Cleveland
James has topped the 40-point mark against the Celtics five times in his career, four of which have come in a Cavs uniform. In his first game against Boston in his second stint with the Cavs, James put up 41 points on 16-of-27 shooting. He scored 8 of the last 9 points for the Cavaliers, as they overcame a 17-point fourth-quarter deficit to escape Boston with a 122-121 win.
10. 2010 Eastern Conference semis Game 3
This would be higher on the list if not for the disastrous three games that followed. But for a brief moment in 2010, all seemed right with Cleveland. James put up 38 points on 64 percent shooting to go along with 8 boards and 7 assists, as the Cavaliers cruised to a 29-point win, taking a 2-1 lead in a series they'd go on to lose in 6 games.
Editor's note: #NBArank is back! Over the next two weeks, we're ranking everything under the sun: best draft picks, best uniforms, best NBA-city restaurants, best photos and much more. Enjoy!
There is no team LeBron James has faced more often in his NBA career than the Boston Celtics. Including both the regular season and postseason, James has played 77 games against the Celtics entering Sunday's game, and he's now facing them in a playoff series for the sixth time -- two more times than he's faced any other team in the playoffs.
James has certainly had his fair share of failures against the Celtics -- anyone who saw the 2010 Eastern Conference semifinals can recall them in frightening detail. But he's racked up plenty of success against Boston, too. We look back at his top 10 games/moments against the franchise that has emerged as the closest thing he's had to an Eastern Conference rival during his 14 years in the NBA.
1. 2012 Eastern Conference finals Game 6
This is the famed "forged in fire" game. With the Heat on the verge of elimination and his legacy on the line (remember, at this time, James had yet to win a single title), James came through with the signature performance of his career, scoring 30 of his 45 points in the first half to lead the Heat to a 19-point win and send the series back to Miami for Game 7.
2. Dunk over Jason Terry/winning shot (March 18, 2013)
To this day, no one knows what exactly Terry was thinking when he attempted to contest this alley-oop, resulting in one of the most memorable plays of James's career against any team.
But what gets forgotten is that later in that same game, James rattled home a jumperwith 10 seconds left to give Miami its 23rd consecutive win.
3. 2017 Eastern Conference finals Games 1 and 2
This is probably a case of recency bias, but it's hard to argue that James has ever played at a level like this before. After Boston fought all season to secure home-court advantage, James swooped in and took it away in demoralizing fashion, handing the Celtics a pair of playoff losses like they'd never seen before. He was all over the court on both ends, an incredible feat given the 50,000-plus minutes he's racked up in his career.
4. 2011 Eastern Conference finals Game 5
The Celtics had knocked James out of the postseason in two of the previous three years, but things were different in his first season in Miami. The game was tied at 87 with 2:30 left before James went on a personal 10-0 run to close things out and exorcise his Boston demons.
5. Triple-double in duel with Paul Pierce (Feb. 15, 2006)
Long before James put Terry on a poster, he did the same to future teammate Delonte West in a game that set the stage for an incredible rivalry between James and Pierce in the 2000s. Pierce finished with 50 points for the Celtics, but James put up 43 to go along with 12 rebounds and 11 assists in a double-OT Cavs win.
6. 2008 Eastern Conference semis Game 7
Another classic Pierce/James duel, with Pierce and the Celtics coming out on top this time. James nearly carried the Cavs to an unlikely win over the 66-win Celtics, finishing with 45 points (the second-most ever in a Game 7 against the Celtics). He pulled the Cavs within 1 with 2:20 left, but Cleveland never got any closer, falling by 5 points to the eventual NBA champs.
7. 2012 Eastern Conference finals Game 7
No. 1 on this list wouldn't be as meaningful without this game, in which James played all but 28 seconds, finishing with 31 points and 12 rebounds to push the Heat to their second consecutive Finals appearance, and eventually James' first title. This game ended the Big Three era for the Celtics, as Ray Allen would go on to sign with the Heat in the offseason.
8. 2008 Eastern Conference semis Game 4
This can be summed up in six words: "With no regard for human life."
9. 41 points in first game vs. Celtics after return to Cleveland
James has topped the 40-point mark against the Celtics five times in his career, four of which have come in a Cavs uniform. In his first game against Boston in his second stint with the Cavs, James put up 41 points on 16-of-27 shooting. He scored 8 of the last 9 points for the Cavaliers, as they overcame a 17-point fourth-quarter deficit to escape Boston with a 122-121 win.
10. 2010 Eastern Conference semis Game 3
This would be higher on the list if not for the disastrous three games that followed. But for a brief moment in 2010, all seemed right with Cleveland. James put up 38 points on 64 percent shooting to go along with 8 boards and 7 assists, as the Cavaliers cruised to a 29-point win, taking a 2-1 lead in a series they'd go on to lose in 6 games.
Celtics will have the lead tonight
.....in fouls
.....in fouls
LeBron has history with Boston in the playoffs
Editor's note: #NBArank is back! Over the next two weeks, we're ranking everything under the sun: best draft picks, best uniforms, best NBA-city restaurants, best photos and much more. Enjoy!
There is no team LeBron James has faced more often in his NBA career than the Boston Celtics. Including both the regular season and postseason, James has played 77 games against the Celtics entering Sunday's game, and he's now facing them in a playoff series for the sixth time -- two more times than he's faced any other team in the playoffs.
James has certainly had his fair share of failures against the Celtics -- anyone who saw the 2010 Eastern Conference semifinals can recall them in frightening detail. But he's racked up plenty of success against Boston, too. We look back at his top 10 games/moments against the franchise that has emerged as the closest thing he's had to an Eastern Conference rival during his 14 years in the NBA.
1. 2012 Eastern Conference finals Game 6
This is the famed "forged in fire" game. With the Heat on the verge of elimination and his legacy on the line (remember, at this time, James had yet to win a single title), James came through with the signature performance of his career, scoring 30 of his 45 points in the first half to lead the Heat to a 19-point win and send the series back to Miami for Game 7.
2. Dunk over Jason Terry/winning shot (March 18, 2013)
To this day, no one knows what exactly Terry was thinking when he attempted to contest this alley-oop, resulting in one of the most memorable plays of James's career against any team.
But what gets forgotten is that later in that same game, James rattled home a jumperwith 10 seconds left to give Miami its 23rd consecutive win.
3. 2017 Eastern Conference finals Games 1 and 2
This is probably a case of recency bias, but it's hard to argue that James has ever played at a level like this before. After Boston fought all season to secure home-court advantage, James swooped in and took it away in demoralizing fashion, handing the Celtics a pair of playoff losses like they'd never seen before. He was all over the court on both ends, an incredible feat given the 50,000-plus minutes he's racked up in his career.
4. 2011 Eastern Conference finals Game 5
The Celtics had knocked James out of the postseason in two of the previous three years, but things were different in his first season in Miami. The game was tied at 87 with 2:30 left before James went on a personal 10-0 run to close things out and exorcise his Boston demons.
5. Triple-double in duel with Paul Pierce (Feb. 15, 2006)
Long before James put Terry on a poster, he did the same to future teammate Delonte West in a game that set the stage for an incredible rivalry between James and Pierce in the 2000s. Pierce finished with 50 points for the Celtics, but James put up 43 to go along with 12 rebounds and 11 assists in a double-OT Cavs win.
6. 2008 Eastern Conference semis Game 7
Another classic Pierce/James duel, with Pierce and the Celtics coming out on top this time. James nearly carried the Cavs to an unlikely win over the 66-win Celtics, finishing with 45 points (the second-most ever in a Game 7 against the Celtics). He pulled the Cavs within 1 with 2:20 left, but Cleveland never got any closer, falling by 5 points to the eventual NBA champs.
7. 2012 Eastern Conference finals Game 7
No. 1 on this list wouldn't be as meaningful without this game, in which James played all but 28 seconds, finishing with 31 points and 12 rebounds to push the Heat to their second consecutive Finals appearance, and eventually James' first title. This game ended the Big Three era for the Celtics, as Ray Allen would go on to sign with the Heat in the offseason.
8. 2008 Eastern Conference semis Game 4
This can be summed up in six words: "With no regard for human life."
9. 41 points in first game vs. Celtics after return to Cleveland
James has topped the 40-point mark against the Celtics five times in his career, four of which have come in a Cavs uniform. In his first game against Boston in his second stint with the Cavs, James put up 41 points on 16-of-27 shooting. He scored 8 of the last 9 points for the Cavaliers, as they overcame a 17-point fourth-quarter deficit to escape Boston with a 122-121 win.
10. 2010 Eastern Conference semis Game 3
This would be higher on the list if not for the disastrous three games that followed. But for a brief moment in 2010, all seemed right with Cleveland. James put up 38 points on 64 percent shooting to go along with 8 boards and 7 assists, as the Cavaliers cruised to a 29-point win, taking a 2-1 lead in a series they'd go on to lose in 6 games.
Jordan's 63 points vs. the C's >>> all that bullshit
LeBron has history with Boston in the playoffs
Editor's note: #NBArank is back! Over the next two weeks, we're ranking everything under the sun: best draft picks, best uniforms, best NBA-city restaurants, best photos and much more. Enjoy!
There is no team LeBron James has faced more often in his NBA career than the Boston Celtics. Including both the regular season and postseason, James has played 77 games against the Celtics entering Sunday's game, and he's now facing them in a playoff series for the sixth time -- two more times than he's faced any other team in the playoffs.
James has certainly had his fair share of failures against the Celtics -- anyone who saw the 2010 Eastern Conference semifinals can recall them in frightening detail. But he's racked up plenty of success against Boston, too. We look back at his top 10 games/moments against the franchise that has emerged as the closest thing he's had to an Eastern Conference rival during his 14 years in the NBA.
1. 2012 Eastern Conference finals Game 6
This is the famed "forged in fire" game. With the Heat on the verge of elimination and his legacy on the line (remember, at this time, James had yet to win a single title), James came through with the signature performance of his career, scoring 30 of his 45 points in the first half to lead the Heat to a 19-point win and send the series back to Miami for Game 7.
2. Dunk over Jason Terry/winning shot (March 18, 2013)
To this day, no one knows what exactly Terry was thinking when he attempted to contest this alley-oop, resulting in one of the most memorable plays of James's career against any team.
But what gets forgotten is that later in that same game, James rattled home a jumperwith 10 seconds left to give Miami its 23rd consecutive win.
3. 2017 Eastern Conference finals Games 1 and 2
This is probably a case of recency bias, but it's hard to argue that James has ever played at a level like this before. After Boston fought all season to secure home-court advantage, James swooped in and took it away in demoralizing fashion, handing the Celtics a pair of playoff losses like they'd never seen before. He was all over the court on both ends, an incredible feat given the 50,000-plus minutes he's racked up in his career.
4. 2011 Eastern Conference finals Game 5
The Celtics had knocked James out of the postseason in two of the previous three years, but things were different in his first season in Miami. The game was tied at 87 with 2:30 left before James went on a personal 10-0 run to close things out and exorcise his Boston demons.
5. Triple-double in duel with Paul Pierce (Feb. 15, 2006)
Long before James put Terry on a poster, he did the same to future teammate Delonte West in a game that set the stage for an incredible rivalry between James and Pierce in the 2000s. Pierce finished with 50 points for the Celtics, but James put up 43 to go along with 12 rebounds and 11 assists in a double-OT Cavs win.
6. 2008 Eastern Conference semis Game 7
Another classic Pierce/James duel, with Pierce and the Celtics coming out on top this time. James nearly carried the Cavs to an unlikely win over the 66-win Celtics, finishing with 45 points (the second-most ever in a Game 7 against the Celtics). He pulled the Cavs within 1 with 2:20 left, but Cleveland never got any closer, falling by 5 points to the eventual NBA champs.
7. 2012 Eastern Conference finals Game 7
No. 1 on this list wouldn't be as meaningful without this game, in which James played all but 28 seconds, finishing with 31 points and 12 rebounds to push the Heat to their second consecutive Finals appearance, and eventually James' first title. This game ended the Big Three era for the Celtics, as Ray Allen would go on to sign with the Heat in the offseason.
8. 2008 Eastern Conference semis Game 4
This can be summed up in six words: "With no regard for human life."
9. 41 points in first game vs. Celtics after return to Cleveland
James has topped the 40-point mark against the Celtics five times in his career, four of which have come in a Cavs uniform. In his first game against Boston in his second stint with the Cavs, James put up 41 points on 16-of-27 shooting. He scored 8 of the last 9 points for the Cavaliers, as they overcame a 17-point fourth-quarter deficit to escape Boston with a 122-121 win.
10. 2010 Eastern Conference semis Game 3
This would be higher on the list if not for the disastrous three games that followed. But for a brief moment in 2010, all seemed right with Cleveland. James put up 38 points on 64 percent shooting to go along with 8 boards and 7 assists, as the Cavaliers cruised to a 29-point win, taking a 2-1 lead in a series they'd go on to lose in 6 games.
the becoming of a legend
https://theundefeated.com/features/...ebron-james-2012-game-6-victory-over-celtics/
Jordan's 63 points vs. the C's >>> all that bullshit
I'm just saying...man go quote them other cats...I thought you was 100
Mask these are dropping next week, so I cant bet you. All my $$$ is tied up in these.
As for the year long ban? I think not. BGOL needs me to tell the truth about LeBron and his hoe ass fans. This place would be a zoo if I didnt speak on it. Just take my word for it, LeBron James will never win another championship. I see the Dubs winning the next 2 at least. By the time they're done, he will be too.
Celtics actually played well this 1st quarter
I dont even see GS beating these boys right now... 
Love on that NBA jam shit!
I hope that's the case, I got $200 on it alreadyI dont even see GS beating these boys right now...
Gaining on Kobe Bryant!?
I kind of want to know when and how people just pushed Kobe Bryant out the convo though.
Gaining on Kobe Bryant!?
Its simple math homie. Kobe got 5 rings, LeBron only got 3. He needs 3 more to move past Kobe.
Similar threads
