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Last season, Payton Pritchard began the year as the Celtics starting point guard. In February, he was moved to the bench after Anfernee Simons was traded to give Boston’s second unit more punch in the scoring department. He should be put back in the starting 5 this year. There are reasons to do both, but […]
Brad Stevens didn’t trade Jaylen Brown because Brown failed in Boston. He traded him because keeping the Celtics built around two maximum-salary, high-usage stars had become increasingly difficult. Stevens addressed the decision during an appearance on SiriusXM NBA Radio, explaining that Boston wanted greater depth and a roster capable of remaining competitive over an extended period. “At the end of the day, the biggest thing is that when evaluating how the team played in the past couple of pl...
Brad Stevens didn’t trade Jaylen Brown because Brown failed in Boston. He traded him because keeping the Celtics built around two maximum-salary, high-usage stars had become increasingly difficult. Stevens addressed the decision during an appearance on SiriusXM NBA Radio, explaining that Boston wanted greater depth and a roster capable of remaining competitive over an extended […] The post Celtics’ Brad Stevens on Jaylen Brown trade: ‘It was inevitable’ appeared first on Hoops Wire .
By Rory Maher | at September 18, 2026 9:35 pm Celtics star Jayson Tatum on Thursday spoke directly about Jaylen Brown in an interview for the first time since his longtime former teammate was traded to Philadelphia in July, writes Mike Prada of The Athletic. Appearing on The Dan Patrick Show (Twitter video link), Tatum was asked about the biggest misconception the public has about about his relationship with Brown. The 28-year-old forward noted there has been “so many different opinions and sp...
Pistons The Pistons have made their commitment to Ausar Thompson official. Thompson agreed to a fully guaranteed five-year, $155 million rookie-scale extension with no player or team options, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. The deal begins in 2027-28 and averages $31 million annually. That’s a substantial contract for someone who averaged 9.9 points last […] The post NBA Notes: Pistons, Ausar Thompson, Heat, Pelle Larsson, Celtics appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Celtics star Jayson Tatum on Thursday spoke directly about Jaylen Brown in an interview for the first time since his longtime teammate was traded to Philadelphia in July, writes Mike Prada of The Athletic. Appearing on The Dan Patrick Show (Twitter video link), Tatum was asked about the biggest misconception the public has about his […]
Neemias Queta opens up about the Celtics trading Jaylen Brown to the 76ers, calling his departure "tough" while shifting focus to Boston's new era in the frontcourt.
The 76ers-Celtics rivalry remains alive, but it might not be the Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum narrative that heats it up.
Jayson Tatum claimed he loves Jaylen Brown after being quiet since JB’s trade to Philly. When the 76ers come to Boston, will the fans show JB love or will they boo him? The guys discuss. #Celtics, #NBA, #Basketball
Herald Celtics need Paul George to be player who surprised them in playoffs Globe Celtics’ Mitchell Robinson asks for prayers after his brother was hit by a car New Celtic Mitchell Robinson offers explanation after missing introductory press conference CelticsBlog Derrick White’s resurgence CLNS Media Luka Garza’s Dad on Joe Mazzulla Visit and Offseason Workouts […]
Herald Celtics need Paul George to be player who surprised them in playoffs Globe Celtics' Mitchell Robinson asks for prayers after his brother was hit by a car New Celtic Mitchell Robinson offers explanation after missing introductory press conference CelticsBlog Derrick White’s resurgence CLNS Media Luka Garza’s Dad on Joe Mazzulla Visit and Offseason Workouts NBC Sports Boston Ramp to Camp: What will be Mitchell Robinson's biggest contribution? NESN Luka Doncic's Lakers Sign For...
Neemias Queta is ready to welcome former New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson to the Boston Celtics with open arms.
Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown built one of Boston’s defining partnerships before the Celtics finally broke it apart this summer. Their nine-year run produced deep playoff trips, two Finals appearances and a championship, but the ending left plenty of room for outside speculation. The split was as much basketball business as anything else. What came [...]
Jayson Tatum admitted he felt nervous every game after returning from a torn Achilles. Here is why his mental hurdle is finally behind him.
Bobby Manning welcomes Luka Garza’s father Frank to Celtics Daily to look back at Garza’s first year in Boston, a visit by Joe Mazzulla to Luka’s camp in Iowa this summer, Luka’s Team Bosnia stint and what they worked on in the offseason ahead of year two with the Celtics. 0:00-8:49 Garza’s journey and first [...] The post Luka Garza’s Dad on Joe Mazzulla Visit and Offseason Workouts appeared first on CLNS Media .
Boston Celtics veteran Paul George addressed the media for the first time since his blockbuster trade from the Philadelphia 76ers for Jaylen Brown. George is excited to play for the Celtics and promised fans he’ll give his utmost effort ahead of his 17th NBA season. However, some analysts are skeptical, given his extended injury history […] The post Analyst raises all kinds of questions about Paul George’s Celtics fit appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN’s Tim MacMahon and Bobby Marks to break down ESPN’s NBA Future Power Rankings including the some teams who were surprisingly high and some who had substantial drop offs from last season. 0:00 Intro 01:10 Hoop Collective 2026 World tour announcement! 08:52 NBA Future Power Rankings reaction 11:22 Thunder best spurs in ESPN rankings for #1 13:32 Boston surprisingly ranks up at #3 19:10 Rockets too high at 4th in ESPN rankings 22:16 Knicks fall one spot after win...
Jayson Tatum will be without his long-time running mate in the 2026-27 NBA season after the Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers this summer. It’s an unfamiliar situation for the 28-year-old star, but Tatum will do his best to make the most of his situation. In a recent interview on the Dan [...]
On the day of his official introduction as a Celtics player, Mitchell Robinson received some grave news involving his younger brother.
Jayson Tatum enters his 10th NBA season with a significantly different Boston Celtics roster, but he believes the team should focus on itself rather than the changes around the Eastern Conference. Speaking to The Dan Patrick Show, Tatum was asked whether he was more concerned about the Philadelphia 76ers or New York Knicks heading into […] The post Jayson Tatum discusses new-look Celtics appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
For the first time since his arrival in Boston, the trade machine came for Derrick White. After a season of inefficiency, and a shaky playoff exit, the narrative shifted. Boston’s favorite adopted cousin no longer had the same unshakeable trust from all corners of the fanbase. But appreciating White has always required some nuance, and […]
Jayson Tatum opened up about his recovery from an Achilles injury, describing the mental challenge of returning to basketball and the importance of regaining confidence during the rehabilitation process. Speaking to The Dan Patrick Show, Tatum discussed the medication he used during the early stages of his recovery and how it helped him navigate one […] The post Jayson Tatum opens up on Achilles injury recovery appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jayson Tatum reflected on his nine-year relationship with Jaylen Brown after the Boston Celtics traded Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers this offseason, emphasizing the success the two forwards shared rather than the circumstances of their separation. Speaking to The Dan Patrick Show, Tatum was asked about the biggest misconception surrounding his relationship with Brown. “There’s […] The post Jayson Tatum says he has “nothing but respect” for Jaylen Brown appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown may no longer be teammates, but Tatum says their relationship hasn’t changed after spending nearly a decade building something special together in Boston. Brown was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers this offseason in a deal that brought Paul George and draft capital back to the Celtics, separating the duo for […] The post Jayson Tatum Gets Real About Jaylen Brown Relationship appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Jayson Tatum could not care less about any NBA team heading into next season other than the Boston Celtics. During his appearance on The Dan Patrick Show, Tatum was asked which team between the Philadelphia 76ers and New York Knicks he was more concerned about. In his response, the superstar forward simply chose to mention his own team. "I would say I'm more concerned about the Celtics," Tatum said. "You know, I respect everyone in the league. Obviously, great players and great teams. "But fro...