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Jay Asser

  • joined Oct 05, 2012
  • last login May 23, 2013
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Jay is a contributor to SBNation and CelticsBlog. He's a recent graduate of UMass Amherst, where he earned a degree in journalism. He was the sports editor of the Massachusetts Daily Collegian, the largest college daily in New England. A Massachusetts resident, he has interned at WEEI Sports Radio Network and The Eagle-Tribune. There aren't many things Jay enjoys more than basketball and the NBA, including an unhealthy obsession of analyzing inbound plays and defensive rotations.

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User Blog

NBA Draft Combine observations

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Potential Celtics prospects put their skills and athleticism to the test at the 2013 NBA Draft Combine.

Too early to count out Celtics

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Despite losing Rajon Rondo, Boston shouldn't be left for dead.

Continued laziness has plauged Boston all season

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The Celtics have been lazy too many times this season and the lack of focus on small things has made a big difference.

Gauging Rajon Rondo's aggressiveness

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Rajon Rondo is consistently inconsistent.

Don't expect the Celtics to stop taking so many jump shots

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When the Celtics are struggling to hit jump shots, their offense has trouble finding other ways to score.

Jason Terry ready to break out during homestand

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It hasn't been a seamless transition for Jason Terry this season, but he could find his form again during the Celtics homestand.

Why it's not an overreaction to say the Celtics have turned their season around

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Three games isn't the greatest sample size for such a statement, but sometimes it doesn't take long for a drastic change.

NFL
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Seahawks vs. Redskins NFL injury report: RGIII, Clemons leave contest with knee injuries

Robert Griffin III and Chris Clemons headlined a number of injuries suffered by the Washington Redskins and Seattle Seahawks on Sunday night.

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Seahawks vs. Redskins, 2013 NFC Wild Card Playoffs: Seattle gives fans scare before advancing

The Seattle Seahawks made fans anxious with a tough start, but settled in and outplayed Washington after the first quarter.

Lakers vs. Nuggets: No sign of improvement for Los Angeles fans

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Fans continue to witness the never-ending struggles of the Lakers after Los Angeles dropped its third-straight contest to Denver.

Dwight Howard injury: Lakers C aggravates shoulder

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The Lakers center injured his shoulder in Los Angeles' loss to the Denver Nuggets on Sunday night.

No. 1 Duke vs. Wake Forest final score: Blue Devils roll to first conference win, 80-62

The Blue Devils had little trouble topping the Demon Deacons, earning their first conference win on strong performances by Ryan Kelly and Seth Curry.

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Ron Rivera will return as Panthers coach

After meeting with owner Jerry Richardson, Ron Rivera will remain as the head coach of the Carolina Panthers for the start of the 2013 season.

UTEP vs. Colorado State: Rams' undefeated home record on the line

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Colorado State will attempt to keep its strong play at home going and extend its winning streak when it faces UTEP at Moby Arena.

Air Force vs. Richmond: Falcons travel for meeting with Richmond

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The Air Force Falcons will head on the road to take on the Richmond Spiders, who have dropped their last three games.

Cardinals vs. 49ers, Week 17: San Francisco fans thrilled over bye

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While winning the NFC West was satisfying for San Francisco 49ers fans, earning a bye and the No. 2 seed was the most significant accomplishment.

Rams vs. Seahawks, Week 17: Seattle wins without dominating

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The Seattle Seahawks played well enough to top the St. Louis Rams on Sunday and Seattle fans are just fine with that.

East West Shrine Game 2013: A.J. Francis accepts invite

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Maryland's A.J. Francis received an invite to play in the 2013 East-West Shrine Game at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg.

2013 Orange Bowl: Ticket demand, prices on the decline

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Tickets for the Orange Bowl have declined in both demand and price since 2006.

No. 1 Duke vs. Santa Clara final score: Seth Curry leads Duke to 90-77 win

The Duke Blue Devils pulled away from Santa Clara in the second half on Seth Curry's hot shooting to remain unbeaten.

2013 BCS National Championship: Alabama returns to practice, prepares for Notre Dame

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The Crimson Tide got back to work with two practices after Christmas as they get ready to take on the Fighting Irish on Jan. 7.

Pro Bowl selection show 2013: Time, TV schedule, streaming and more

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The 43-man rosters for the AFC and NFC will be announced on NFL Network's selection show on Wednesday night.

Pro Bowl selection show 2013: Time, TV schedule, streaming and more

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The 2013 Pro Bowl teams will be announced on NFL Network's selection show on Wednesday night.

Denver Broncos' 2013 opponents finalized

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The Denver Broncos will get five playoff teams on their schedule for next year, including a home game against the Baltimore Ravens and a trip to Gillette Stadium to face the New England Patriots.

NFL releases tentative salary cap, franchise tag values for 2013

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League sources reveal the salary cap for next season, as well as the franchise tag values for each position.

49ers vs. Seahawks, Week 16: Fans witness worst San Fran performance of year

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Things couldn't have been worse for the San Francisco 49ers in the loss to their division foes in a crucial game regarding playoff seeding.

49ers vs. Seahawks 2012: Seattle treats fans to playoff-clinching win

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The Seattle Seahawks clinched a berth in the playoffs by dominating the 49ers in front of their home crowd on Sunday night.

No. 4 Arizona vs. Miami final score: Wildcats cruise to 69-50 victory

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Mark Lyons led the Arizona Wildcats to a comfortable win over the Miami Hurricanes in the semifinal of the Diamond Head Classic.

49ers vs. Seahawks game recap: Seattle deflates San Fran in 42-13 win

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The Seattle Seahawks handled the San Francisco 49ers at home, claiming a lopsided victory to continue their four-game hot streak.

USC vs. Georgia final score: Bulldogs outlast Trojans for 64-56 win

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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope led a second-half surge by Georgia with 19 points in the final 20 minutes to top Southern California at home.

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