The Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers in the offseason. The deal had league-altering consequences for a number of reasons and sent shockwaves through the entire basketball community. For starters, Brown had spent his entire career to that point in Boston, even winning NBA Finals MVP honors and becoming one of the […]
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Why the Boston Celtics' starting lineup doesn't matter, and how Joe Mazzulla's deep roster creates an embarrassment of riches for the upcoming season.
Mitchell Robinson began his Boston preseason with six points, five rebounds and 14 minutes against Philadelphia on Saturday. It was […]
Maxx Crosby is visiting New England on Sunday as his Las Vegas Raiders take on the Jaguars, and he is dressed for the occasion.
Paul George and Mitchell Robinson were the Boston Celtics' prized additions of the offseason, and they showed merely a glimpse of the damage they could do! Their stat lines weren't pretty, but their impact was!
Saturday's 144-106 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers was just a preseason game for the Boston Celtics, but it was also an important step for the one-two punch of Jayson Tatum and Paul George.
The New York Knicks started their campaign of defending the crown in an interesting manner. After losing Mitchell Robinson in free agency to the Boston Celtics, the front office decided to halt all the negotiations with the players about pending extension deals. Josh Hart contract status One of them is Josh Hart, who was supposed to re-sign on a longer deal with the Knicks this summer. Hart has a valid contract for the upcoming season and a team option held by the Knicks for the 27-28 campaign...
Baylor Scheierman and Hugo Gonzalez have quickly built a bond that is helping fuel the ascent of the Celtics' burgeoning wings.
Two preseason games. Two totally different lineups and rotations. Two wins. There’s a lot to like about how this Boston Celtics team has approached its preseason preparations and the tweaks we’ve seen. Getting one over the Philadelphia 76ers, short-handed or not, is always welcome, too. The Winning Formula This time last year, we heard a […]
BOSTON — Paul George followed through extra long as his first three-pointer as a member of the Celtics swished through the net. The 36-year-old has hit nearly 3,000 threes in his NBA career, but this was his first time doing so in green. So, he let out a sigh of relief. “You want to make […]
The NBA preseason is delivering plenty of drama beyond the box scores. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown’s awkward reunion in Boston has raised eyebrows, while LeBron James watched from the sidelines. Elsewhere, a former NBA champion made an unexpected overseas debut. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown spent years building a championship-winning partnership in Boston. Their […]
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Philadelphia 76ers star Jaylen Brown returned to TD Garden for the first time since being traded from the Boston Celtics to the Sixers this summer, but his comeback was rather awkward. He sat out Saturday night's preseason game and may never have appeared on Philadelphia's bench. NBC Sports Boston sideline reporter Abby Chin said that the former Celtics star likely spent the entire contest in the locker room. "Jaylen Brown, a former Celtic, is in the building," Chin reported in the second quar...
Jayson Tatum has officially begun a new chapter with the Boston Celtics, and his first appearance alongside Paul George was a moment he won’t forget. With longtime teammate Jaylen Brown now playing for the Philadelphia 76ers, Tatum took the floor without his former co-star for the first time in his professional career. Instead, the 28-year-old […]
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The Boston Celtics overwhelmed the Philadelphia 76ers 144-106 at TD Garden on Saturday, October 10, as Paul George made his debut for Boston following his trade from Philadelphia in a deal involving Jaylen Brown. The result came with Philadelphia missing several notable players, including LeBron James, Jaylen Brown and Joel Embiid. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Anfernee […]
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Jayson Tatum is looking forward to building strong chemistry with Paul George as they help the Boston Celtics get through the preseason slate ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season. Tatum is gearing up for the 10th season of his NBA career with the Celtics. He shines as one of the best players in the league, […]
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Well, on Saturday, Boston provided a first look at the new-look Celtics. Tatum. Paul George. Mitchell Robinson. A new era of Boston basketball. And it only took 48 minutes to light the torch of a new era of Celtics defense.
76ers weren't even close in their loss to the Celtics, but they still showed some positive signs of a bright future.
Preseason Bell Ringer rankings: Jaylen Brown – 1 LeBron James – 1 The Sixers got off to a 10-2 start against the Celtics, but things looked bleak by halftime. The Sixers were without Joel Embiid, Jaylen Brown, LeBron James, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope due to rest. Dominick Barlow (back), Anfernee Simons (hamstring), Adem Bona (foot) and Tacko […]
Payton Pritchard’s 25 points and Jayson Tatum’s 23 led the Boston Celtics to a dominant 144-106 home win over the Jaylen Brown-less Philadelphia 76ers in the C’s second preseason game of the 2026-27 season. The game provided first glimpses of Paul George and Mitchell Robinson playing in green, and marked Derrick White, Jayson Tatum, Neemias […]
Are the Boston Celtics not contenders this season? Well, they still have Joe Mazzulla, who always finds ways to get out of tough situations as well as tricky basketball questions. The Celtics will enter the 2025-26 season without multiple All-Stars. They’ve always had Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, who both deliver what is asked of [...]
Joe Mazzulla still wants his players available as often as possible. He just isn’t going to pretend every body handles an NBA season the same way. With the Celtics adding veterans such as Paul George and Mitchell Robinson, both of whom have dealt with significant injury issues in recent years, Mazzulla told Gary Washburn of […]
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It was the Boston Celtics' second preseason game after they took down the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night. Everyone but Devin Carter and Ron Harper Jr. was active. And Boston's stars came to play.
Jayson Tatum is back, healthy and looking at training camp a little differently this time around. The Celtics star missed nearly all of last season while recovering from a ruptured Achilles, and he told Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe that the experience changed his perspective. “Last year was really tough for me,” Tatum said. […]
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Jaylen Brown made his return to Boston Saturday, but we’ll have to wait until the regular season to see him face off against his former team. Brown, LeBron James, Joel Embiid and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope were all out as the Sixers took on Paul George, making his preseason debut, and the Celtics Saturday night. With Boston […]
The Boston Celtics went an unorthodox route to start their game against the Philadelphia 76ers, which was likely by design. They need to see who fits best next to Jayson Tatum.