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Jerami Grant Still Managing Achilles Soreness

Portland Trail Blazers wing Jerami Grant may miss another game with Achille soreness, this time against his old team the Detroit Pistons. The latest injury report for tomorrow’s 7pm game at home against the Pistons lists Grant as “Questionable” with “Left Achilles Tendon Soreness,” the same ailment that had his status as “Questionable” before yesterday’s […]

From Blazer's Edge | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Boston Celtics Daily Links 12/21/25

Herald Payton Pritchard, Hugo Gonzalez lead Celtics past Raptors without Jaylen Brown Globe Payton Pritchard leads shorthanded Celtics to gutty win over Raptors: 7 takeaways Payton Pritchard drops 33 points as spark plug in Celtics win over Raptors Boston sports anecdotes aplenty feature on new YouTube channel Payton Pritchard leads Celtics to victory over Raptors […]

From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Celtics Daily Links 12/21/25

Herald Payton Pritchard, Hugo Gonzalez lead Celtics past Raptors without Jaylen Brown Globe Payton Pritchard leads shorthanded Celtics to gutty win over Raptors: 7 takeaways Payton Pritchard drops 33 points as spark plug in Celtics win over Raptors Boston sports anecdotes aplenty feature on new YouTube channel Payton Pritchard leads Celtics to victory over Raptors as Jaylen Brown sits out Celtics Green Comments from the Other Side - Raptors 12/20/25 CelticsBlog 10 Takeaways from a ...

From CelticsGreenBlog.com celtics fans only! | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

10 Takeaways from a game won on the margins

#1 – Luka Garza and the Celtics controlled the board I never thought I would start the 10 Takeaways with Luka Garza, but here we are – and how could we not? In 26 minutes, the former Timberwolves big man grabbed nine offensive rebounds. That’s as many as the entire Raptors team. Led by Garza, […]

From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Luka Garza’s patience and grit have reinforced Joe Mazzulla’s “respect” for Celtics backup

It hasn’t been easy for first-year Celtics center Luka Garza this season, but the 26-year-old has found a silver lining on Boston’s bench as part of the Stay Ready crew. Garza, like most non-returning players from last season’s Celtics roster, didn’t have anything guaranteed when Boston signed him to a two-year, $5.5 million contract in […]

From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

This loss to the Celtics raises uncomfortable questions for Toronto

Christmas has come early for Boston fans, as the Celtics were delivered an overwhelming victory, 112-96, in Toronto on Saturday night. Jaylen Brown might as well have been driving that sleigh, as the Celtics had no need for their leading scorer to beat down the Raptors in their own arena. The Raptors begin their road […]

From Raptors HQ | about 2 months ago | 4 reads

Celtics roll the Raptors, 112-96

The Boston Celtics traveled across the border to the Scotiabank Arena Saturday night to take on the third-placed Toronto Raptors. The lead see-sawed throughout the first three quarters, but Boston rolled the Raptors in the fourth to take a big win, 112-96. Pritchard led the way on the road with 33 points, 10 assists and […]

From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Boston Celtics Daily Links 10/20/25

Herald With Isaiah Thomas watching, Celtics become fourth-quarter kings to beat Heat Celtics notebook: Can Jayson Tatum follow Heat guard’s Achilles timeline? Globe Why Heat coach Erik Spoelstra thinks Celtics’ Derrick White is NBA’s most underrated player Celtics welcome Isaiah Thomas back to TD Garden, this time as a guest Derrick White, Celtics get red-hot […]

From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Celtics Daily Links 12/20/25

Herald With Isaiah Thomas watching, Celtics become fourth-quarter kings to beat Heat Celtics notebook: Can Jayson Tatum follow Heat guard’s Achilles timeline? Globe Why Heat coach Erik Spoelstra thinks Celtics’ Derrick White is NBA’s most underrated player Celtics welcome Isaiah Thomas back to TD Garden, this time as a guest Derrick White, Celtics get red-hot and run away from Heat late: 8 takeaways Celtics Green Comments from the Other Side - Heat 12/19/25 CelticsBlog 10 Takeaways...

From CelticsGreenBlog.com celtics fans only! | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Boston Celtics (16-11) at Toronto Raptors (17-11) Game #28 12/20/25

Boston Celtics (16-11)  at  Toronto Raptors (17-11)Saturday, December 20, 20257:00 PM ETRegular Season Game #28, Road Game #14TV: NBCSB, TSN, NBA-LPRadio: 98.5 Sports Hub, Sportsnet Radio 590, Sirius XMScotiabank Arena The Celtics travel to Toronto to take on the Raptors for the second of 4 games this season. The Celtics won the first game 121-113 […]

From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Celtics injury report reveals star could miss Raptors game

BOSTON — Jaylen Brown is doubtful to play in Saturday’s Celtics game against the Toronto Raptors, listed on the injury report with a non-COVID illness. Brown is fresh off a 30-point, 9-rebound, 7-assist win against the Miami Heat on Friday night, and has scored at least 30 points in 9 of his last 10 games. […]

From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Parquet Plays: How the Celtics burned the Heat with speed

Facing the threat of a third consecutive loss, the Boston Celtics responded with a strong performance, defeating the Miami Heat 129–116 at home.   Derrick White and Jaylen Brown combined for 63 points, as Boston’s emphasis on speed and tempo proved decisive against the third-ranked defense in the league per NET rating.   “We just played so much […]

From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Can the Raptors even the season series against the Celtics?

The Toronto Raptors aim to start a three-game winning streak as the Boston Celtics aim to stop a two-game skid as the third and fourth seeds in the Eastern Conference match up in Toronto this Saturday night. Having lost the most recent contest to the C’s, Toronto will be looking to even the season series […]

From Raptors HQ | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Heat fall to Celtics 129-116 after fourth quarter collapse

The Miami Heat snapped their five-game losing streak on Thursday in a win against the Brooklyn Nets, but staying in the win column didn’t last very long. On the second night of a back-to-back, they failed to get any momentum going again as they suffered another disappointing loss to the rival Boston Celtics inside TD […] The post Heat fall to Celtics 129-116 after fourth quarter collapse appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

From Hot Hot Hoops | about 2 months ago | 5 reads

10 Takeaways From the Celtics fiery win over the Heat

1. 4th Quarter Explosion On a night that was honoring Isaiah Thomas, it seemed fitting that the Celtics used a huge fourth quarter to take down the Miami Heat 129-116. Boston shot 13-21 from the field and hit a new franchise record 10 three-pointers, shooting 10-15 from beyond the arc. The Celtics had a 3-point […]

From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 1 read

YouTube Gold: Larry Bird’s Finest Moment

There’s an endless argument online about whether or not Larry Bird could play today. The answer to that is pretty easy: he’d be far better today than he was in the 1980’s. Why? Because defense is more restricted today than it was in the 1980’s. When you look back at what guys like Bill Laimbeer […]

From Duke Basketball Report | about 2 months ago | 4 reads

Celtics vs. Raptors Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats and Best Bets – Saturday, December 20, 2025

The Toronto Raptors (17-11) are just 2-point underdogs as they look to end a four-game home losing streak when they square off against the Boston Celtics (16-11) on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Scotiabank Arena. The matchup airs at 7 p.m. ET on NBCS-BOS and TSN. The matchup’s over/under is set at 223.5. Celtics vs. Raptors Odds Celtics odds to win: -126 Raptors odds to win: +108 Spread: Celtics (-2) Total: 223.5 How to Bet on Celtics vs. Raptors Game Time and Information ...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 4 reads

Hugo Gonzalez is learning the power of emotion

BOSTON — In a Monday night loss against the Detroit Pistons, Hugo Gonzalez came in to close the third quarter for the Celtics — only to immediately get scored on, and subsequently turn over the ball. In response to the disappointing sequence of plays, the 19-year-old punched the Celtics’ bench in frustration, angered at his […]

From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Preview: Boston Celtics (16-11) at Toronto Raptors (17-11) Game #28 12/20/25

  at Boston Celtics (16-11) at Toronto Raptors (17-11) Saturday, December 20, 2025 7:00 PM ET Regular Season Game #28, Road Game #14 TV: NBCSB, TSN, NBA-LP Radio: 98.5 Sports Hub, Sportsnet Radio 590, Sirius XM Scotiabank Arena  The Celtics travel to Toronto to take on the Raptors for the second of 4 games this season. The Celtics won the first game 121-113 in Toronto on December 7. They will meet twice in Boston on January 9 and April 5. They faced off twice in the preseason with...

From CelticsGreenBlog.com celtics fans only! | about 2 months ago | 5 reads

Heat will be without 2 key starters vs. Celtics

Coming off their 11-point win over the Brooklyn Nets, the Miami Heat enter Friday’s second night of a back-to-back against the Boston Celtics down multiple rotation players, including guards Tyler Herro and Pelle Larsson. Well, they will be without two more key starters — guard Davion Mitchell (ankle) and wing Andrew Wiggins (back) — the […] The post Heat will be without 2 key starters vs. Celtics appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

From Hot Hot Hoops | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

NBA GAMETHREAD: Miami Heat (15-12) @ Boston Celtics (15-11)

This is our GAMETHREAD: Chat live about the game here! Injury Report: Boston Celtics: Miami Heat:  Starting 5: Boston Celtics: Miami Heat: Broadcast Info: Come back to Hot Hot Hoops at game time to join our GameThread and chat about the game live with other Heat fans! *** To check out our other content, click here. […] The post NBA GAMETHREAD: Miami Heat (15-12) @ Boston Celtics (15-11) appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

From Hot Hot Hoops | about 2 months ago | 4 reads

Miami Heat (14-12) at Boston Celtics (15-11) Game #27 12/19/25

Miami Heat (15-12) at Boston Celtics (15-11) Friday, December 19,  20257:00 PM ETRegular Season Game #27  Home Game #14TV:  NBCSB,  FDSN Sun, NBA-LPRadio: 98.5 Sports Hub, WQAM 104.3 FM, Sirius XMTD Garden The Celtics host the Miami Heat for the first of 4 games between them this season. They will meet again in Boston on February […]

From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Celtics Daily Links 12/19/25

Herald Rockets owners reportedly in talks to buy, relocate WNBA’s Sun Celtics rookie taught lesson in ‘really tough’ sequence vs. Pistons Brad Stevens dishes on Jayson Tatum’s progress, Celtics’ trade deadline plans Globe What Jaylen Brown said about finishing his career with the Celtics What Brad Stevens said of Celtics’ trade deadline plans Brad Stevens gives update on 'long progression' ahead of potential Jayson Tatum return Court Sense: How the Celtics got sold Celtics vs. He...

From CelticsGreenBlog.com celtics fans only! | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Three things to look for as the Celtics try to bounce back against the Heat

After winning five straight, seven of eight and 10 of 12, the Celtics now find themselves amid a mini two-game losing streak for the first time since early November. The second half against the Bucks was a bit of an uncharacteristic dud. The Pistons game was more competitive, but Detroit made timely plays down the […]

From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 4 reads

From Luke Kornet to Neemias Queta: the evolution of the Celtics center

The Celtics’ recent success has not only been built on stars and shot creation, but also on a quieter, more structural dominance inside. Over the last two seasons, Boston has found ways to maximize the impact of big men who were once considered marginal NBA players. Over the last few years since Brad Stevens took […]

From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 4 reads