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Nike's new NBA uniform release should have Celtics fans horrified
Nike revealed its new "Specter Edition" NBA uniforms, but Boston Celtics fans are calling the dark, wave-patterned design an absolute misfire.
Celtics made it painfully obvious where they stood on Derrick White trade
Brad Stevens has never been afraid to make trades since running the Boston Celtics' front office. He showed that by trading Jaylen Brown. Derrick White appears to be the exception for good reason.
The wild Jayson Tatum stat that should end Boston's point guard debate
The Celtics don't need another guard; they just need to put the ball in Jayson Tatum's hands even more frequently.
Clippers' pettiness in Kawhi Leonard saga is turning into a dream outcome for Celtics
A new report from Marc Stein suggests the Clippers may be delaying the Kawhi Leonard trade to stick it to him, and that would be great news for the Celtics.
Danilo Gallinari's 'what-if' career involves Celtics in multiple ways
Danilo Gallinari recently reflected on how his injuries altered his career. Those injuries also affected his time with the Boston Celtics. It will be lost to time that Gallinari was once a prized addition for Boston.
Why ESPN is completely wrong about the Boston Celtics' playoff upside
The idea that the Celtics are a regular-season juggernaut with zero championship upside is completely ridiculous.
How teams defend Luka Garza will be key to his impact for Celtics
Luka Garza knocked down 43.3% of his 3s, yet defenses refuse to respect him. Will opponents finally start closing out this season?
Former Lakers No. 2 pick could become Celtics' Anfernee Simons replacement
A Memphis Grizzlies' roster crunch could lead the Boston Celtics to add a Los Angeles Lakers alum many know all too well. He has his faults, but if they want an Anfernee Simons replacement for cheap, Boston could do much worse.
Grizzlies' roster crunch could open door for Celtics to sign Walter Clayton Jr.
The Grizzlies' roster crunch could put Walter Clayton Jr. on waivers. Signing the former 1st-round guard is tempting, but the Celtics' depth chart says otherwise.
Anthony Edwards hints at a secret appreciation for playing in Boston
From Kevin Garnett to TD Garden praises, Anthony Edwards might be leaving subtle clues about his NBA future.
The cruel irony of Mike Conley Jr.'s desire to join 'flagship franchise' in Celtics
Mike Conley Jr. may play his last season with the Boston Celtics. He joined the team because he wanted to play for a flagship franchise. Ironically, he nearly started his career with Boston.
Brian Windhorst's latest Kawhi Leonard update is great news for the Celtics
Brian Windhorst’s latest Kawhi Leonard update signals a win for the Celtics. See how the Clippers' chaotic outlook makes Boston’s 2028 pick a potential golden ticket.
How a wild Steve Ballmer hypothetical could derail a major Celtics asset
It won't be easy, but there is one way that the Clippers could turn things around a lot faster than anyone is expecting.
Clippers' front office mess is even more good news for the Celtics
We knew the Clippers had a huge hole to dig out of, but now, it appears we may not even know who's going to do the digging.
Jaylen Brown trade begs crucial Celtics what-if involving Kevin Durant
For the record, we aren't talking about that time the Boston Celtics tried to trade Jaylen Brown for Kevin Durant back in 2022. We're talking about the time Boston tried to get Jimmy Butler back in 2016, which could have led to Durant.
Why the revisionist history around the Jaylen Brown trade is way off
Many want to second-guess the Jaylen Brown trade and the Celtics' process, but pretending there was a better time to deal him is acting in bad faith.
Isaiah Thomas already teasing major post-Celtics reunion career move
Just months after rejoining the Celtics as a scout, Isaiah Thomas is teasing a major career change that could take him out of Boston.
Proposed Kris Dunn-Celtics trade ignores one key issue for Boston
Fake trades are floating around that work legally for the Celtics, but make no sense for the financial implications.
Celtics' lack of interest in Myles Turner exposes Mazzulla-Ball myth
The Boston Celtics have had quite a few stretch bigs under Joe Mazzulla. Yet, they didn't get Myles Turner when they had the chance. Doing so exposes a narrative about Mazzulla's style that isn't true.
Derrick White’s shooting was brutal, but one stat proves his real Celtics value
Bad shooting and all, the Celtics were simply a dominant basketball team when Derrick White was on the floor last season.
Unfair Jaylen Brown-Celtics trade narrative needs to be dispelled
Many came to their own conclusions about the Jaylen Brown trade, but there's something that must be clarified from the Boston Celtics' side of things. Most notably, why they traded him at the time that they did.
Mike Conley's decision to sign with the Celtics makes complete sense now
Why did Mike Conley leave the Timberwolves for the Celtics? The Athletic’s Jon Krawczynski reveals the key reason the veteran guard signed with Boston.
6 Most heartbreaking Celtics trades in franchise history
The Boston Celtics have always emphasized the greater good for the franchise. Hence, they've made necessary but disheartening trades over the years. They more often than not paid off in the end, but it was still hard to process.
Derrick White quietly dominated an elite NBA defensive metric last season
New Synergy Sports metrics show Derrick White ranked #1 in point-of-attack defense, outranking Dyson Daniels and Amen Thompson.
Clippers should have taken Jaylen Brown when they had the chance
There were rumors suggesting the LA Clippers were one of Jaylen Brown's suitors. Acquiring him from the Boston Celtics may have softened the devastating blow they just endured.