Basketball thrives on storylines, and this year’s Finals seemed hopelessly devoid of anything close to one.
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GAME THREE: Leafs beat Bruins, cut series to 2-1
The sweep is dead, but the Leafs still have no chance. Last night the Maple Leafs proved that they’re not just a pack of spineless cowards like we all thought they were, as they narrowly beat the Bruins 4-2 on home-ice. Down by two games, they were desperate, they had nothing to lose, and …
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GAME TWO: Pastrnak dazzles, Bruins crunch Leafs 7-2
Game Two leaves absolutely no doubt about who is the better hockey team. Look, I don’t care if it’s the Maple Leafs or the Lightning or the Bad News Bears or the Zac Brown Band or the cast of “Stranger Things,” the Bruins have morphed into a complete wagon, and I don’t expect anybody to …
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GAME ONE: Bruins dispatch Leafs 5-1, take early series lead
The Bruins grabbed the series-opener last night at the Garden against their rival Toronto Maple Leafs
Why 22-year-old Ryan Donato deserves playoff minutes over 39-year-old Brian Gionta
3 reasons why the Rook should start over the Vet
The Red Sox only have one more shot at the World Series
If the Red Sox don’t win it all this season, they won’t ever with their current core.
Death, Taxes, NBA Finals
How the Cavaliers and Warriors are ruining basketball
