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Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum scores 30 as Celtics use 3s, defense to smother Jazz 126-97

The Boston Celtics have scored 120 or more points in nine consecutive games.
Jayson Tatum scored 30 points and hit five 3-pointers to lead the Celtics to a 126-97 victory over the Utah Jazz.
The Celtics' offensive success is attributed to their talent, settling into their roles, and making the right plays. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum Backs Gordon Hayward Calling Out 2018-19 Celtics: 'S--t Was Terrible'

Gordon Hayward reflects on his time with the 2018-19 Boston Celtics
Jayson Tatum agrees with Hayward's assessment of the team [ more ]
Bleacher Report
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum, Celtics Praised by NBA Fans with Win vs. Victor Wembanyama, Spurs

The Boston Celtics defeated the San Antonio Spurs with a 134-101 victory.
Jayson Tatum scored 25 points and Jaylen Brown added 24 points for the Celtics. [ more ]
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Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

'Jrue's been the ultimate teammate': Derrick White credits Jrue Holiday for career-year on offensive end

Derrick White is considered an All-Star candidate for the first time in his career.
White credits his teammates, particularly Jrue Holiday, for helping him reach new heights. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Watch: Derrick White gives Celtics the lead with filthy 3-pointer late in 4th quarter

Derrick White had an impressive performance, scoring 21 points and seven assists in the Celtics' win.
White stepped up in the absence of key players, helping secure the victory for Boston. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

How likely is it that Celtics guard Derrick White is actually named an All-Star?

Derrick White is gaining support for his NBA All-Star candidacy
White's statistics and impact on the Celtics' success make a strong case for his All-Star selection [ more ]
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ESPN.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Reevaluating notable trades and signings of the 2023 NBA offseason

Jrue Holiday and Damian Lillard have made a significant impact on their respective teams, leading them to the top of the Eastern Conference.
The James Harden trade has strengthened the Philadelphia 76ers' roster and brought them valuable draft assets. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics send Detroit to NBA record-tying 28th straight loss, beating Pistons 128-122 in OT

The Boston Celtics defeated the Detroit Pistons in overtime, preventing the Pistons from matching the longest losing streak in NBA history.
Derrick White and Kristaps Porzingis played key roles in the Celtics' victory. [ more ]
ESPN.com
4 months ago
Boston

Pistons, up 21 on Celts, lose in OT as skid hits 28

Despite leading by 19 points at halftime, the Detroit Pistons lost to the Boston Celtics in overtime, tying the record for the longest losing streak in NBA history with 28 consecutive losses.
The Celtics initially underestimated the struggling Pistons but managed to mount a comeback in the second half. [ more ]
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Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

'We just can't keep taking him for granted': Jayson Tatum praises Al Horford in win over Pacers

Al Horford stepped up when Kristaps Porzingis got injured, notching a season-high eight assists.
Horford received praise from his teammates and coaches for his performance and impact on the Celtics. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Kristaps Porzingis says he's OK following eye injury vs. Pacers

Kristaps Porzingis was poked in the eye during the Celtics game and had to leave the court.
Porzingis has had a history of injuries this season and has missed several games. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics improve to 17-0 at home, tying franchise record to start a season

The Celtics have tied the franchise record for most consecutive home wins to start a season with 17.
The last time Boston achieved this was in the 1957-58 season. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Joe Mazzulla recalls how 2022 interview with Utah Jazz helped prepare him for Celtics job

Going through the interview process with the Utah Jazz helped Joe Mazzulla articulate his strengths as a coach.
Mazzulla believes that the experience of losing out on the Jazz coaching job ultimately led him to land the head coaching job with the Celtics. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

What does Brad Stevens think the Celtics need at the trade deadline?

Brad Stevens is looking to fortify and improve the Celtics' roster
Boston has limited financial resources to make significant additions [ more ]
Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics rally late but fall to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder: 10 takeaways

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was unstoppable for the Thunder, scoring 36 points on 14-for-22 shooting.
The Celtics showed grit in the fourth quarter and made a comeback, but ultimately fell short against the Thunder. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum agreed with Gordon Hayward's take on the 2018-19 Celtics

Gordon Hayward and Jayson Tatum agree that the 2018-2019 Celtics struggled because of too many individual agendas and a lack of cohesion.
The team was filled with talented players who wanted to do more, but they struggled to coexist and work together effectively. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
4 months ago
National Basketball Association

Celtics Trade Targets with 2024 NBA Trade Deadline a Month Away

The Boston Celtics may have everything they need to win the NBA title this season.
Their playoff journey will determine their chances of winning. [ more ]
www.espn.com
4 months ago
National Basketball Association

Surging Oklahoma City Thunder hold off Boston Celtics - ESPN

The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Boston Celtics to snap their six-game winning streak.
The Thunder have been impressive recently, winning eight of their last nine games against elite competition. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Gordon Hayward thinks the 2018 Celtics had 'too many agendas'

"There's only one basketball, and it's hard to make that work."
Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Wyc Grousbeck explained how Brad Stevens ended up replacing Danny Ainge in the Celtics' front office

Celtics coach Brad Stevens stepped down in 2021 to become the team's president of basketball operations.
Celtics governor Wyc Grousbeck offered Stevens the GM position after he announced his departure as coach. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Gordon Hayward Says 2018-19 Celtics with Kyrie Irving 'Had Too Many Agendas'

The 2018-19 Boston Celtics fell short of expectations due to having too many agendas.
Gordon Hayward believes the team's main agenda was not to win the championship. [ more ]
sportslens.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics Increasing Their Lead In East After 6 Straight Wins

The Boston Celtics are currently the hottest team in the NBA, winning six straight games and nine of their last ten.
The Celtics have established a 2.5 game lead over the Milwaukee Bucks in the Eastern Conference. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics close 2023 with a blowout victory over the Spurs: 8 takeaways

The Celtics dominated the Spurs with a 134-101 victory.
The Celtics played with energy and had fun in the second half, while the Spurs struggled on defense. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Doc Rivers explained why he took Celtics' job after initial resistance, how they landed Kevin Garnett in podcast with former C's stars

Doc Rivers initially didn't want to coach the Celtics, but a mutual admiration for a draft prospect led to him changing his mind.
Danny Ainge surprised Rivers by flying the owners to Orlando to recruit him, which impressed Rivers. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Amid 28-game losing streak, Detroit showed it can compete with NBA's best. Now a win would be nice.

The Celtics nearly helped the Pistons end the losing streak on Thursday before beating them in overtime.
Raptors HQ
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Toronto Raptors vs Boston Celtics Final: 120-118 Raptors lose in final moments after comeback

The Raptors struggled against the Celtics after a strong performance in their previous game.
The Celtics capitalized on their shooting ability and went on a scoring spree. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Jaylen Brown out vs. Pistons with Back Injury; Jayson Tatum to Play

Jaylen Brown will be out for the Boston Celtics' game against the Detroit Pistons.
Jayson Tatum will play despite Brown's absence. [ more ]
Raptors HQ
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

PREVIEW: Toronto Raptors vs Boston Celtics - Injuries, predictions and more

The Toronto Raptors have an advantage in their game against the Boston Celtics due to fresh legs and the Celtics' back-to-back game.
Jayson Tatum's ankle injury could impact the Celtics' performance. [ more ]
Bullets Forever
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Kuzma makes light of the Pistons' long losing streak

The Detroit Pistons lost 125-119 to the Boston Celtics in overtime yesterday.It is the Pistons' 28th consecutive loss, which ties an NBA record.
Defector
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

The Pistons Are So Good At Losing | Defector

The Detroit Pistons lost again.They have lost an incredible 28 consecutive games, and 29 of 31 played so far this season.What can you, a rational basketball fan, do with this information?
Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Kendrick Perkins explains why he's changing his opinion about the 2023-24 Celtics

Former Celtics player Kendrick Perkins believes that the Celtics are the best team in the NBA and should be favored to win it all.
Perkins is impressed with the Celtics' starting five, including Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, Derrick White, Jrue Holiday, and Kristaps Porzingis. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Rajon Rondo: Dwyane Wade Purposely Tried to Injure Me in 2011 Celtics, Heat Series

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Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics pull away, beat Lakers in Christmas showdown: 10 takeaways

If casual fans start watching the NBA at Christmas, the Celtics gave them a show.
Posting and Toasting
4 months ago
New York Knicks

REPORT: Boston's interest in Kelly Olynyk and obstacles to a Knicks' Dejounte Murray trade

The time between now and the NBA trade deadline, February 8, 2024, is affectionally called "Slop Season," and it's heating up with all the usual amount of trade gossip.
Bleacher Report
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Jrue Holiday: Celtics' Tatum, Brown, Horford 'Give Me a Best Chance to Win' NBA Title

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Bleacher Report
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

NBA Trade Rumors: Celtics 'Monitoring' Kelly Olynyk Deal with Jazz at 2024 Deadline

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Could Kelly Olynyk return to the Boston Celtics?
Bleacher Report
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Kristaps Porzingis Wows NBA Fans as Celtics Win vs. LeBron James, Lakers on Christmas

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Kristaps Porziņģis helped give Boston Celtics fans the best Christmas gift of them all-a win over the Los Angeles Lakers.
Los Angeles Times
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Elliott: When dealing with NBA's elite, the Lakers still fall short

(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Silver Screen and Roll
4 months ago
LA Lakers

Lakers show potential vs. Celtics, but work still to be done

LOS ANGELES - It was the best of times, it was the worst times.
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It was Anthony Davis scoring 40 points, it was LeBron James managing just 16 on 5-14 shooting.
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