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Herald Kristaps Porzingis, Boston starter ruled out for Celtics-Hawks Globe Watch: Jaylen Brown reacts to having his high school basketball number retired Hawks’ Kristaps Porzingis (left Achilles tendinitis) ruled out vs. Celtics Celtics at Hawks preview: Boston visits Atlanta for the first time since the Trae Young trade Seven teams after starting his career with […]
27 days ago | 2 reads
ATLANTA — In 2014, a substitute teacher at Wheeler High School told Jaylen Brown that she expected him to end up at the Cobb County jail. Almost 12 years later, on a chilly Friday morning, Brown saw his high school jersey retired as part of a special Martin Luther King Jr. ceremony at that very […]
27 days ago | 0 reads
ATLANTA — The Celtics (25-15) could be without Payton Pritchard when they face the Atlanta Hawks (20—23) on Saturday night. Pritchard is doubtful to play as he deals with left ankle soreness; if he’s sidelined, it will be his first missed game of the season. Josh Minott, meanwhile, will miss his 7th consecutive game with […]
28 days ago | 6 reads
Herald Anfernee Simons erupts to power massive Celtics comeback in win over Heat Globe Celtics rally after trailing by 19 to stun Heat 119-114 Anfernee Simons turned in his best game as a Celtic, and the Heat paid the price Celtics Green Comments from the Other Side – Heat 1/15/26 CelticsBlog 10 Takeaways from a […]
28 days ago | 2 reads
With 20 days left until the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline, Boston Celtics guard Anfernee Simons continues to force a difficult discussion within the organization. The options are simple: either trade Simons and reduce the team’s luxury tax burden, or keep him and see how things play out. So far, it’s been the latter. Simons […]
28 days ago | 3 reads
1. Anfernee Simons Masterclass The Celtics offense was struggling to get anything going for most of this game. However, when Boston needed a hero, The Anferno answered the call. Anfernee Simons scored a season high 39 points on 13-28 shooting from the field and 7-16 from three. Simons broke the Celtics record for the most […]
28 days ago | 2 reads
MIAMI — For a moment, it appeared the Celtics were entering the dreaded midseason slump. With five minutes left in the first quarter of Thursday’s game against the Miami Heat — and on the heels of back-to-back losses — they trailed by 19 points. That marked their largest first-quarter deficit in years. As he often […]
28 days ago | 7 reads
Following a tough loss to the Pacers on Monday, the Celtics traveled to Florida to face the Miami Heat Thursday night at the Kaseya Center. Jaylen Brown returned to the lineup for Boston and scored 27 points as the Celtics bounced back on the road with a tremendous comeback 119-114. Boston snapped a two-game losing […]
29 days ago | 3 reads
The Maine Celtics have been on a roll. They’ve won 5 straight games and are slowly climbing up the Eastern Conference standings, while seeing standout performances from players like Amari Williams and Ron Harper Jr. But the key to success for Phil Pressey’s squad has been that the standard of competition remains, regardless of who […]
29 days ago | 4 reads
Boston Celtics (24-15) at Miami Heat (21-19)Thursday, January 15, 20267:30 PM ETTV: NBCSB, FDSN Sun, NBA-LPRegular Season Game #40 Road Game #21Radio: 98.5 Sports Hub, WQAM 104.3, Sirius XMKaseya Center The Celtics continue their road trip with a stop in Miami to take on the Heat. This is the 2nd of 4 games between these […]
29 days ago | 2 reads
Globe Celtics at Heat preview: Boston heads to Miami after back-to-back losses On heels of $35,000 fine, Jaylen Brown offers insight into how he believes Celtics are being treated unfairly by officials CelticsBlog High IQ plays of Week 12 The art of the screen: Luka Garza spotlight The Celtics keep criticizing officiating — but it’s […]
29 days ago | 1 read
We’re back! Welcome to the five highest-IQ plays of the week! Sure, we love the high-flying dunks and the deep, off-the-dribble step-back threes, but this is a place for the under-the-radar plays that might not get the credit they deserve. The plays that get the basketball sickos and nerds out of their chairs. The plays […]
29 days ago | 2 reads
Before Luka Garza ever logged a minute in a Celtics jersey, he told us exactly what he was going to do. In new environments, words are currency, and selflessness is always the safest investment whether the speaker means it or not. So, when he spoke in his first after practice interview as a Celtic and said, “My number one […]
29 days ago | 0 reads
MIAMI — The Boston Celtics and Miami Heat are set to face off for the second time this season on Thursday night. And, both Eastern Conference rivals should be mostly healthy when they meet, though several injuries loom on both sides. For the Celtics, Jaylen Brown (low back spasms) and Sam Hauser (hamstring tightness) are […]
30 days ago | 5 reads
MIAMI — If you’ve been following the Celtics, you’ve been hearing a lot of talk about the officiating as of late. On Monday, the NBA fined Jaylen Brown $35,000 for his public criticism of officials after the Celtics’ loss to the San Antonio Spurs. The Celtics star was livid after his team attempted just 4 […]
30 days ago | 6 reads
Herald Celtics big man making good on bold preseason prediction Celtics trade rumors: Boston ‘would love’ to acquire All-Star big man NBA sides with Joe Mazzulla on controversial Celtics-Pacers finish Globe Report: Celtics ‘would love’ to trade for former Defensive Player of the Year ‘I knew’: Caitlin Clark was well aware of Celtics backup center […]
30 days ago | 3 reads
It’s no secret that the Celtics are looking to trade for a starting-caliber center, being linked to names such as Ivica Zubac, Daniel Gafford, and even a reunion with Robert Williams III. However, a new name has become the topic of conversion from a team that Boston has made a big trade with in the […]
about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Celtics record this season is 24-15 with an 8-12 record in clutch time games. In other words, they have been bad in games within 5 points with five minutes or less — why is that? In clutch minutes this season, the Celtics are 15th in offense (scoring 110.2 points per 100 possessions), 28th in […]
about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Herald Joe Mazzulla repeats ‘illegal screen’ six times after Celtics’ loss to Pacers With Jaylen Brown out, Celtics lose to last-place Pacers Globe Joe Mazzulla repeated the same two words for an entire press conference after Celtics’ loss Pascal Siakam and Pacers nip Celtics 98-96 ‘I knew’: Caitlin Clark was well aware of Celtics backup […]
about 1 month ago | 6 reads
1. Ugly Game The Celtics were without Jaylen Brown and you could really tell. Boston had a tough time getting anything going consistently on offense and Indiana was not much better. However, the Celtics still had a chance to win this game late in the fourth quarter despite some cold shooting. Derrick White tied the […]
about 1 month ago | 5 reads
Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla had one thing on his mind following Monday night’s 98-96 loss to the Indiana Pacers: the officiating crew. That was the only topic Mazzulla cared to address postgame, and he boiled every answer down to the same two words. “Illegal screen,” Mazzulla told reporters, per NBC Sports Boston. Mazzulla […]
about 1 month ago | 2 reads
The Boston Celtics traveled to Indiana Monday night to face the Pacers. The C’s came into the game with injuries to Josh Minott and Jaylen Brown and dropped a tough game 98-96. Boston struggled to the shoot the ball throughout the game going just 25 percent from downtown and 45 percent from the field overall. […]
about 1 month ago | 2 reads
BOSTON — Jaylen Brown has been fined $35,000 for his comments criticizing the officials after Saturday’s Celtics game against the San Antonio Spurs, the NBA announced on Monday. Brown ripped into the referees after the Celtics’ 100-95 loss to the Spurs. The Celtics star attempted 0 free throws in the game, and as a team, […]
about 1 month ago | 3 reads
Boston Celtics (24-14) at Indiana Pacers (8-31)Monday, January 12, 20267:30 PM ETRegular Season Game #39, Road Game #20TV: PeacockRadio: 98.5 The Sports Hub, 107.5 The Fan, Sirius XMGainbridge Fieldhouse The Celtics finished their 4 game home stand and now visit the Indiana Pacers at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse. This is the 3rd of 4 games between […]
about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Herald Jaylen Brown likely to miss Celtics’ game vs. Pacers Globe Celtics at Pacers preview: Boston looks to open road trip with a win CelticsBlog Anfernee Simons is thriving in his new role Defending Wembanyama was Walsh and Scheierman’s tallest task yet Celtics injury report reveals Jaylen Brown likely to miss game vs Pacers NESN […]
about 1 month ago | 0 reads