Giannis Antetokounmpo dug the Celtics out of the grave he put them in and then buried them again with this quote

Nathaniel S. ButlerLast Wednesday, Giannis Antetokounmpo took the Boston Celtics and buried them six feet under. After losing Game 1 at home and getting chirped by Bahhhhstonians on every corner of the internet, including Celtic legend Paul Pierce, who declared the series “over” on ESPN, the Greek Freak and the Bucks won four straight to close the series.
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Making it even worse was the fact that none of the last four games were particularly close, and the Celtics, a team many believed would reach the NBA Finals, looked completely overmatched. They got out-rebounded, out-played, out-hustled, out-shot, out-everything'd. It was an emasculation of epic proportions, and now Boston's super team looks like it may get broken up, as Kyrie Irving heads into free agency with rumors swirling that his bags are packed. Of course, they still have some solid young pieces and a great coach, but it certainly felt like Gia..

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PGA Championship 2019: Our favorite prop bets for the PGA, including a Tiger-Knicks crossover wager

In terms of recent success, Tiger Woods may be right about L.A. sports being better than New York. While the Lakers stink, the Dodgers and the Rams were each just in their sports respective championships last year. And let's not forget about the Kings, who won a pair of Stanley Cups not too long ago.
But this week, New York has the potential to be the center of the sports universe. Yes, there is the PGA Championship at Bethpage Black on Long Island. More importantly though, at least for New Yorkers, is Tuesday's NBA Draft lottery, which the New York Knicks have a 14-percent chance to win. If they do, they'll almost certainly take Zion Williamson, unless the franchise wants riots to take place outside of Madison Square Garden on the night of the draft.
What do the Knicks and Tiger have to do with one another? Well, the combo could team up to make New Yorkers not only very happy this week, but also extremely rich. Our friends over at PointsBet came up with what's easi..

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