James Carson

Joined: Feb 11, 2017

My name is James and I am glad to be a contributor at Chowder and Champions! I am currently a senior at UMass Amherst double majoring in Sport Management and English. Boston sports and writing are two of my biggest passions, along with Game of Thrones, Star Wars, and the history of the non-fictional world we actually live in.

Boston Celtics Danny Ainge (Photo by Tim Bradbury/Getty Images)

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PHOENIX, AZ - OCTOBER 04: J.D. Martinez

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FOXBORO, MA - JANUARY 22: Chris Hogan

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BOSTON, MA - MAY 17: Isaiah Thomas

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BOSTON, MA - AUGUST 3: Andrew Benintendi

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PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 12: Addison Reed

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LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 08: Kadeem Allen

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TORONTO, ON - APRIL 20: Pablo Sandoval

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AUBURN HILLS, MI - MARCH 30: Spencer Dinwiddie

Boston Celtics add rim protection with signing of Aron Baynes

LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 24: Dewayne Dedmon #3 of the San Antonio Spurs reacts to his score during a 105-97 win over the LA Clippers at Staples Center on February 24, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty

Boston Celtics: Is Dewayne Dedmon a potential target?

Oct 8, 2016; Uncasville, CT, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown (7) goes up for a dunk in the 2nd quarter during a pre-season game at Mohegan Sun Arena. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Celtics Summer League: Roster and schedule released

Apr 2, 2017; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks power forward Kristaps Porzingis (6) drives against Boston Celtics center Al Horford (42) during the second quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Could the Boston Celtics swing a deal for Kristaps Porzingis?

Jan 5, 2016; Providence, RI, USA; Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge (left) speaks to fans during the first half of a game between the Providence Friars and the Marquette Golden Eagles at Dunkin Donuts Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Celtics: Trading top pick would be a mistake

May 2, 2017; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics point guard Isaiah Thomas (4) reacts after scoring 53 points in defeating the Washington Wizards in game two of the second round of the 2017 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Greg M. Cooper-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Celtics player report card 2016-17: Isaiah Thomas

May 7, 2017; Washington, DC, USA; Boston Celtics forward Amir Johnson (90) blocks the shot of Washington Wizards forward Markieff Morris (5) after a foul by Celtics forward Jae Crowder (99) during the third quarter in game four of the second round of the 2017 NBA Playoffs at Verizon Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Celtics 2016-17 Report Cards: Amir Johnson

May 25, 2017; Boston, MA, USA; The Boston Celtics dance team waves flags before the start of game five of the Eastern conference finals of the NBA Playoffs against the Cleveland Cavaliers at the TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Greg M. Cooper-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Celtics mock draft 3.0: Team to target forwards in 2nd round