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Robert Williams’ first career triple-double helped the Boston Celtics beat the mighty Phoenix Suns on New Year’s Eve by a score of 123-108. He recorded 10 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists. His fantastic stat line also included five blocks, two steals and zero missed shots. Williams recording the most assists in a game that […]

DeMar DeRozan put on his superhero cape once again to save the Chicago Bulls from the verge of defeat, banking a crazy buzzer-beater against the Indiana Pacers. Of course, it impressed a lot of people, including Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum. With just two seconds left on the clock and the Pacers leading 106-105, DeRozan […]

Boston Celtics legend Sam Jones passed away on Thursday night at the age of 88. The Celtics released a statement Friday ahead of their game against the Phoenix Suns, and then they held a moment of silence at TD Garden to honor Jones: Sam Jones was one of the most talented, versatile, and clutch shooters […]

The National Basketball Association and the Boston Celtics family lost a legend Thursday night. It’s been reported that Celtics all-time great Sam Jones has passed away at the age of 88. Jones died of natural causes, according to the Boston Globe’s Adam Himmelsbach. Celtics legend and Hall of Famer Sam Jones, 88, died Thursday night […]

The Phoenix Suns will play the Boston Celtics in an inter-conference matchup on Friday. It’s time continue our NBA odds series with a Suns-Celtics prediction and pick. The Suns and Celtics will play on New Year’s Eve as Phoenix looks to remain one of the hottest teams in the NBA. Each of these teams is […]

The Boston Celtics could have built a new stadium for them, the Boston Bruins, Boston Red Sox, and New England Patriots will all the bricks they launched from deep in Wednesday night’s 91-82 home loss to the Los Angeles Clippers. The Celtics, playing without Jayson Tatum, shot a horrific 4/42 from behind the arc. They […]

The Boston Celtics’ nosedive continues – and Jaylen Brown is not at all pleased. The Celtics hosted visiting Los Angeles Clippers on their home floor on Wednesday night and fell, 82-91.  Yes, Jayson Tatum has been out due to Covid-19 health and safety protocols. But the Clippers themselves didn’t have their own best player in […]

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown might want to recall what he had for breakfast on Thursday. So he won’t eat it ever again. The Celtics suffered an ugly loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, 91-82 to drop to 16-19 on the season. But perhaps what’s uglier was Brown’s shooting woes. While he scored a game-high […]

The Los Angeles Clippers are set to take on the Boston Celtics on Wednesday in what should be an interesting interconference matchup. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our NBA odds series, which includes our Clippers-Celtics prediction, odds, and pick we have laid out below. The Clippers and Celtics will square […]

The Boston Celtics have been playing nothing but .500 basketball for about the past season-and-a-half and it’s become unacceptable with the amount of talent that is on the roster. There’s clearly something that isn’t clicking with the guys in the locker room. Not making any moves last offseason due to not having much CAP space […]

Despite a rather productive offseason where they brought in the likes of Dennis Schroder and Josh Richardson, the Boston Celtics are looking very poor early in the 2021/22 campaign. They’re just 3-7 in their last 10 games and sit at 16-18, which currently puts them in ninth place in the Eastern Conference. One night, this […]

All isn’t well in Beantown. The Boston Celtics have struggled to cope with constant roster turnover as they’ve battled both actual injuries and healthy & safety protocols. Boston has failed to post consecutive victories in their last 12 games, going 4-8 in that span to tumble down the standings in a packed Eastern Conference playoff […]

Charles Barkley has some competition for the “Who he play for?” contest on Inside the NBA. Returning veteran Greg Monroe was blissfully unaware of his own Minnesota Timberwolves teammate’s existence even as he dropped 29 points in a win over the Boston Celtics. That man was Jaylen Nowell. The veteran Monroe, a former Celtics player […]

The Boston Celtics lost in disappointing fashion on Monday to a Minnesota Timberwolves team that was without their three best players. It’s the second straight loss for Boston, who needed star Jaylen Brown to step up with fellow forward Jayson Tatum in the health and safety protocols. A quick look at the box score says […]

The Boston Celtics lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday night, 108-103. This was an embarrassing loss from the Celtics as Minnesota is without Karl Anthony-Towns, Anthony Edwards, and D’Angelo Russell. Ime Udoka wasn’t too happy after the game and had this to say about the Celtics, “We were undisciplined defensively. We got carved up […]

The Boston Celtics will have to play the next couple of games without their All-Star forward Jayson Tatum due to health and safety protocols. The NBA’s COVID-19 health and safety protocols have been playing a major role in the way the season has been playing out. Teams have been forced to devise their own unique […]

The Boston Celtics will play the Minnesota Timberwolves in an inter-conference matchup on Monday. It’s time continue our NBA odds series with a Celtics-Timberwolves prediction and pick. The Celtics and Timberwolves will play on Monday as each side is missing key players due to the NBA’s health and safety protocols. Jayson Tatum is the latest […]

It was tough to see Isaiah Thomas out of the league. During his peak on the Boston Celtics, Thomas was considered one of the best players in the league. He made two All-Star appearances, finished fifth in MVP voting in the 2016-17 season, and almost led the Celtics to an NBA Finals appearance. Unfortunately, he […]

The Boston Celtics are fighting hard for the playoffs. Right now, one of the NBA’s most iconic teams is 16-17, occupying the ninth spot in the Eastern Conference. That would be good enough to make the play-in tournament if the season ended today, but just teetering on the edge of missing the postseason altogether. The […]

Several interesting things happened during the Boston Celtics’ Christmas Day loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. Celtics star Jayson Tatum made franchise history by surpassing a record previously held by Boston great Paul Pierce. However, it was something else that Tatum did that caught the attention of viewers. The Boston star accidentally elbowed his fellow teammate […]

Jayson Tatum celebrated the holiday by etching his name deeper into Boston Celtics history books. The Boston star entered Saturday’s matchup with the Milwaukee Bucks needing just 20 points to surpass Paul Pierce for the second-most points ever scored by a Celtic before turning 25. Tatum, unsurprisingly, made quick work of that feat, moving ahead […]

The Boston Celtics are getting absolutely clobbered by the COVID-19 health and safety protocols as more than half their roster was forced into isolation. Things got even worse as point guard Dennis Schroder joins the lengthy list as well. ESPN’s Tim Bontemps reported on Dennis Schroder getting added to the Celtics’s COVID-19 inactive list ahead […]

The Milwaukee Bucks received a brilliant gift on Christmas Day ahead of a showdown with the Boston Celtics. With Giannis Antetokounmpo clearing protocols on Friday, he’s likely to play on Saturday. But on top of that, the defending champions will finally see the season debut of Donte DiVincenzo, who hasn’t played since the playoffs due […]

The Boston Celtics will play the Milwaukee Bucks in an Eastern Conference matchup on Christmas Day. It’s time continue our NBA odds series with a Celtics-Bucks prediction and pick. The Celtics and Bucks will play on Christmas Day. Boston may be quite shorthanded as they still have quite a few players in health and safety […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has exited the NBA’s health and safety protocols ahead of the Christmas Day showdown against the Boston Celtics, according to ESPN’s Zach Lowe and Adrian Wojnarowski. This doesn’t necessarily mean The Greek Freak will play on Christmas, though, as the report states he will get on the court Friday and […]

The Boston Celtics are just one of many NBA teams dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak, with eight players currently in health and safety protocols. The Celtics are set to face the Milwaukee Bucks on Christmas Day, and they’re going to sign two more players with the 10-day hardship exception: Al-Farouq Aminu and Norvel Pelle, per Shams […]

The Boston Celtics find themselves once again on the NBA’s Christmas Day slate this 2021-22 season. It wouldn’t be a normal NBA Christmas without including the storied Celtics franchise on the schedule. In the 2021 edition, the Celtics get a crack at the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks. In this specific post, though, we’re looking at […]

The Boston Celtics have been one of several NBA teams to deal with the recent COVID-19 outbreak. Well, center Enes Kanter Freedom is the latest Celtics player to enter the health and safety protocols, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter Freedom has entered COVID-19 health and safety protocols, sources tell […]

Joe Johnson officially returned to the NBA for the first time since 2018 on Wednesday night as he made his second debut for the Boston Celtics, the same team that drafted him 20 years ago. While Iso-Joe didn’t play a lot of minutes and only had two points, he made history in the process, joining […]

Joe Johnson played just two minutes in the Boston Celtics’ 111-101 home win Wednesday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers, but those were two meaningful minutes for the 40-year-old veteran. It’s been 20 years since the Celtics selected Johnson in the 2001 NBA Draft, and he’s somehow found a way back to the league with his […]

The Boston Celtics made sure Joe Johnson’s first game in his NBA return won’t get spoiled. The Celtics beat the shorthanded Cleveland Cavaliers, 111-101 on Wednesday night. It’s a full circle of sorts for Johnson, who was drafted by the Celtics as the 10th overall pick in 2001. The 40-year-old guard was recently signed to […]

Joe Johnson made his second debut for the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night after signing a 10-day deal with the team under the league’s hardship exception rule. The Celtics are in dire need of some warm bodies right now and they decided to turn to the 40-year-old for some much-needed help. Boston took on the […]

The Boston Celtics went old school for their latest move as they signed decorated veteran Joe Johnson. Jayson Tatum certainly isn’t mad about it. Celtics head coach Ime Udoka spoke out on the move prior to their Wednesday night contest against the Cleveland Cavaliers. He shared how Jayson Tatum reacted to the news, which elicited […]

Joe Johnson hasn’t played in the NBA since the 2017-18 season, so it came as a bit of a shock to him when the Boston Celtics came calling. Not that Iso Joe has given up on returning to the NBA, but he admitted he didn’t have high hopes of stepping foot on an NBA court […]

The NBA season continues on Wednesday. The Cleveland Cavaliers will hit the road and take on the Boston Celtics. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Cavaliers-Celtics prediction and pick. These two teams have had different seasons. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 19-12 and have won their last six games played, though their […]

The Boston Celtics, like other NBA teams, are in the midst of a COVID-19 outbreak. The Celtics are seeking roster help from an unlikely place. Per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, NBA veteran and seven-time All-Star Joe Johnson is in agreement with the Celtics on a 10-day deal. Free agent guard Joe Johnson is signing a 10-day […]

The Boston Celtics crumbled in the fourth quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night, getting outscored by 10 points in the final frame to suffer a 108-103 loss as Joel Embiid dominated down the stretch. The defeat dropped the Celtics under .500 to 15-16 on the season. While Boston has not been able to […]

The Philadelphia 76ers will play the Boston Celtics Monday in an Eastern Conference matchup. It’s time continue our NBA odds series with a 76ers-Celtics prediction and pick. The 76ers and Celtics will play on Monday as each side continues to navigate through somewhat of Covid crisis that many teams are experiencing as we near mid-season. […]

Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter Freedom has never been afraid to make his opinion heard. After all, he legally changed his last name to “Freedom,” and is frequently calling out inequalities across the globe via Twitter. Freedom hasn’t backed away from much in terms of who he is willing to call out, and he’s just […]