As the official statistician of MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL, MLS, and the WNBA the Elias Sports Bureau provides a look into sports that goes beyond the home run saving grabs, made-for-highlight-reel stiffarms, and ankle breaking crossovers. They sift through the streaks, trends, and numbers to often provide us with interesting and little known bits of information about our ... Read More

  Much of the talk in the sports world Monday centered around NBA veteran Jason Collins and his announcement, via a Sports Illustrated article, of being gay. The outpouring of support he's received has come from far and wide, including Major League Baseball.   We salute you, @jasoncollins34 for your courage and leadership. ... Read More

The NBA doesn't take too kindly to their officials being criticized publicly, and for that reason the league has hit Boston Celtics head coach Doc Rivers with a $25,000 fine for his comments on some calls against Kevin Garnett Tuesday night against the Knicks. Here's what Doc had to say ... Read More

One day after winning the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award, J.R. Smith was definitely ready to do his thing for the New York Knicks in game two of their series against the Boston Celtics. Smith showed he was ready to deliver for New York when he drilled a 36-foot ... Read More

Last season in the 2012 Eastern Conference Finals, the Miami Heat were up against the ropes in their series with the Boston Celtics and all of the questions about LeBron James were beginning to surface. Then game six happened; LeBron absolutely tore apart the Celtics and didn’t look back from there ... Read More

  Brooklyn Nets center Brook Lopez is putting the finishing touches on a season that will make some fans feel comfortable about the 4-year contract extension he signed last summer. Lopez is averaging 19.4 points, 7 rebounds, and a career-high 2.1 blocks per game. He was also selected to his first ... Read More

  As the official statistician of MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL, MLS, and the WNBA the Elias Sports Bureau provides a look into sports that goes beyond the home run saving grabs, made-for-highlight-reel stiffarms, and ankle breaking crossovers. They sift through the streaks, trends, and numbers to often provide us with interesting and little known bits of information about our ... Read More

  With All-Star point guard Rajon Rondo out for the remainder of the season due to a knee injury a collective effort by the Boston Celtics will be needed to make up for the loss. Third-year player Avery Bradley, who missed time early in the season with injuries himself, returned in early ... Read More