John Canady

Sports Writer

United States

Experienced Sports Writer with an extensive portfolio of 100+ published articles on SportsGrid, and numerous trending features in the MSN web
portal as well as the renowned BetMGM platform.

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Hardwood Houdini
04/01/2023
Are the Boston Celtics the definitive team to beat in the east?

The Boston Celtics have ridden a wave of highs and lows this season. As of recently, Boston has been a bit unpredictable as to what version of the Cs will show up on game day. While the inconsistency has been a bit concerning, the Celtics group seems to be finding its groove as the playoffs approach.

Hardwood Houdini
04/01/2023
3 Boston Celtics who have earned roles on the 2023-24 squad

The Boston Celtics roster as a whole has changed vastly since the end of their Finals run in 2022. Boston's heartbreaking loss in Game 6 of the NBA Finals opened the eyes of the C's front office personnel and lit a fire in the eyes of the young duo of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown to get back on the main stage.

Hardwood Houdini
04/03/2023
Top 5 Free Agent Signings in Boston Celtics History

The Boston Celtics boast one of the richest histories in the industry. The team has had the honor of watching some of the top players in the league play for them. Despite not always being a major competitor in free agency, the Celtics have made a number of notable signings.

Hardwood Houdini
03/28/2023
The Boston Celtics could have themselves a new Big Three

The Boston Celtics are a legendary franchise that has had the luxury of having some of the best players in NBA history suit up in Celtics green and leave it all on the floor. Throughout its rich history, the city of Boston has seen some of the best teams and trios in history.

SportsGrid
01/24/2023
Boston Celtics Future Odds: Celtics looking for Redemption

The Boston Celtics have lived at the top of the NBA for consecutive years, and led by the young duo of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, the C's look to redeem themselves following their disappointing end to their 2022 season in the NBA Finals. Brad Stevens and the Celtics used the offseason to bolster their roster.

SportsGrid
08/01/2022
Post Summer League NBA Player Stock Up: Atlantic Division

The 2K23 NBA Summer League has finished, showcasing the best in players fighting for roster spots around the league. Let's look at which players from the Atlanta Division have seen their stock rise heading into the season. Following a strong Summer League showing in Las Vegas, JD Davison is a name to watch heading into the season.

SportsGrid
08/19/2022
Best Celtics' Trades in Franchise History

When NBA trades occur, they are always interesting to analyze. There is rarely a trade in the league where both teams win. More often than not, it's a one-way street, and one franchise gets the better end of the deal. The Boston Celtics were one of the first professional basketball franchises in the NBA when they were founded in 1946.

SportsGrid
06/22/2022
Ranking the No. 1 Overall NBA Draft Pick From the Past 10 Years

While the league is eagerly waiting to find out who the number one overall pick will be for this year's draft, let's take a look back at the past ten years and see where each number one overall pick ranks. 1. Anthony Davis, New Orleans Hornets, 2012 Anthony Davis tops off the list at number one.