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Since joining the NBA in 2017, Jayson Tatum has amassed a list of accolades with which few 26-year-olds can compete. The Boston Celtics superstar is a five-time All-Star, three-time All-NBA first-team selection, NBA All-Star Game MVP and an NBA champion. Fresh off the Celtics’ first title in 16 years, Tatum signed a five-year, $314 million […]

Former Boston Celtics big man Kendrick Perkins doesn’t feel good about the chances of his old team winning another NBA championship this season. Perkins says that the Celtics won’t be winning another title, that easily. "No one in the NBA is scared right now of the Boston Celtics. I'm just letting you know this… Teams […]

Jaylen Brown, fresh off an NBA championship with the Boston Celtics, is facing a different kind of spotlight after being left off Team USA’s roster. Despite earning Finals MVP honors for his leadership and two-way play, Brown was notably snubbed from the squad, raising eyebrows across the basketball world. Just 10 days after celebrating the […]

Jayson Tatum is often regarded as one of the best players in the NBA, and he had quite the summer this year. Tatum is one of the core stars on the Boston Celtics, and the team was dominant all year long. Their dominance continued into the postseason as the Celtics cruised through the playoffs, and […]

Despite coming off one of the most dominant championship runs, the Boston Celtics had some intriguing storylines this summer in relation to Jaylen Brown and the Team USA Olympic roster. Brown made some cryptic posts throughout the summer, seemingly hinting that he should have been included, and he was asked about that right away in […]

The Boston Celtics are about to embark on two difficult tasks in the 2024-25 NBA season: defend their championship and begin the process of finding a new ownership group. Wyc Grousbeck will remain in control through 2025 to ease into a new ownership group that will inherit an extremely expensive roster. The Celtics, after handing […]

Derrick White has had a whirlwind of an offseason. After winning his first championship with the Boston Celtics, White was then a part of the USA Basketball Olympics team that claimed the gold medal in France. Aside from the countless championship and Olympics parties he was invited to, White also made it back to Boulder, […]

It is not a secret that Boston Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum is having quite a rollercoaster over the past few months. He’s found himself in basketball controversies. There was his missing out on the NBA Finals MVP, which was won by his teammate, Jaylen Brown, after Boston took down Luka Doncic and the Dallas […]

Throughout NBA history, there have been plenty of NBA stars that have left legacies that will remembered for generations to come. But while a player can be great, only a handful of have left a significant impact to influence an entire generation of hoopers. Here’s the 10 most influential players in NBA history. 10. Kareem […]

Fresh off their 18th championship, the most out of any team in the NBA, the Boston Celtics are preparing for the 2024-25 season with the mindset that they are once again the best team in the league. This truly isn’t hard to imagine either, as Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, and Jrue Holiday all […]

The Boston Celtics dominated the NBA last year, and all that’s left for them to do is to do it again. Matching the excellence of the 2023-24 campaign will be difficult, but Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla believes his team can compete for another championship if they avoid complacency and focus on advancement. While some […]

Rajon Rondo was an elite point guard during his peak. Thanks to his high IQ, elite playmaking, and hustle, Rondo was a force to be reckoned with. In fact, he played a key role for the Boston Celtics’ 2008 NBA championship conquest and the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2020 NBA championship run inside the NBA Bubble. […]

The Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks in the 2024 NBA Finals, and it was a dominant performance from the Eastern Conference team. The Celtics were clicking on all levels, and they only lost one game in the series. Usually, players know when they’re about to win a series, and it could be during one […]

Shaquille O’Neal has raised a significant question about the Boston Celtics’ ability to defend their NBA title. After the Celtics completed one of the most commanding playoff runs in recent history, finishing with a 16-3 record and capturing their first NBA championship since 2008, O’Neal, a former Celtic himself, expressed doubts about the level of […]

The Boston Celtics will be coming into the season trying to win a second championship in a row, and it’s up to the leaders of the team to guide them. Head coach Joe Mazzulla has shown that he’s the right person to lead the team, while Jayson Tatum has been the leader on the basketball […]

Ray Allen is embracing the challenges of aging with a bit of social media humor and a lot of grace. Allen, the legendary NBA sharpshooter, recently shared a candid and humorous post on Instagram about his struggles with aging and eyesight. The good news is some glasses will help the Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer […]

Election Day is slowly approaching, and many people are using their platforms to inform and influence others to vote. That’s what Boston Celtics’ Jayson Tatum is doing, announcing a partnership with Michelle Obama for When We All Vote. “I’m officially excited to join Michelle Obama and the When We All Vote team as a co-chair. […]

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla has never been one to take credit. In fact, the very first thing he did in front of the media after becoming the youngest head coach to win the NBA Finals in over 50 years was praise others. “You can’t lose sight of the people that came before us,” […]

It has been quite an eventful summer for Derrick White. He won the Larry O’Brien trophy alongside the Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown-led Boston Celtics squad. Just weeks after, the defensive-minded guard also replaced Kawhi Leonard’s spot on Team USA for the 2024 Paris Olympics. He also won the gold medal with some help from […]

As an alum who’s no stranger to his alma mater, Boston Celtics champion guard Derrick White is a fan of Colorado football. He made an appearance alongside his Celtics teammate Jaylen Brown last season. This year, he was honored at homecoming, where Colorado beat North Dakota State 31-26 in Week 1. However, plans went awry […]

Boston Celtics champion Jayson Tatum predicted an NBA Finals rematch after beating Kyrie Irving, Luka Doncic, and the Dallas Mavericks in the 2024 NBA Finals. Tatum said this during his appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon this week, which ignited hype surrounding a potential Celtics/Mavs rematch in 2025. It also may have inspired […]

Back in the day, Larry Bird carved out a legendary basketball career that allowed him to become one of the greats in the NBA. As the face of the Boston Celtics, Bird won three NBA championships and two NBA Finals MVPs. In addition these championships, Bird also collected multiple individual accolades such as three NBA […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has always said what he feels and never holds back. That’s part of what makes him so unique in his position as one of the Warriors leaders as they won four NBA championships. It’s also what makes makes a lot of fanbases like the Celtics, Knicks, and 76ers hate […]

Nobody is beloved more in the Boston Celtics’ locker room than Al Horford. The veteran big man, who originally spent the first nine seasons of his career with the Atlanta Hawks, has made the city of Boston his home, and he has become a Celtics icon after embracing his role as the heart and soul […]

Fresh off their 18th championship in team history, the Boston Celtics will be on the hunt for back-to-back titles when the 2024-25 NBA season begins. With Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and Boston’s entire core group back, it is clear to see why this team is once again the favorite to win the 2025 NBA Finals. […]

Over the summer, Jayson Tatum was able to accomplish a lot in his career, winning his first NBA championship and his second gold medal with Team USA. The one thing that Tatum has not accomplished yet is winning the MVP, and in a recent interview with Jimmy Fallon, he predicted that he would win the […]

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum recently made an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Tatum, who led the Celtics to an NBA championship over the Dallas Mavericks during the 2023-24 season, discussed a number of topics on the show. Tatum made multiple bold predictions, including that he will win the MVP in 2024-25. […]

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum did it all this summer. He won an NBA championship in June, graced the cover of NBA 2K25 in July, and took home a gold medal in August. In May though, there was one accolade he missed out on. During the 2024 Western Conference Semifinals, Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić […]

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum recently shared his excitement about being selected as the cover athlete for NBA 2K25 during his appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. While promoting his children’s book, ‘Baby Dunks-a-Lot’, Tatum spoke candidly about what the honor means to him, describing it as “incredible” and a childhood dream realized. […]

Jayson Tatum has had himself quite the year. 2024 has been a banner year for Tatum, breaking through with an NBA championship with the Boston Celtics, as well as winning his second gold medal in a fruitful, albeit personally difficult, run with Team USA in the 2024 Paris Olympics. He has blossomed into one of […]

Kristaps Porzingis appears to have an NBA Champion-level standard for things other than basketball. For those who might not know, the Boston Celtics big man loves collecting Mercedes cars. He owns several 1990 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 560SEC, including a white one he’s lovingly named Tony. However, when offseason photos of a beefed-up Porzingis surfaced, many people […]

Fans know Celtics star Jayson Tatum pays close attention to his style, perhaps influenced by Russell Westbrook’s quirky game-day fits. Recently, Tatum graced a party on Coach Fashion Week, co-hosted by the brand and Perfect Magazine on Monday. The brand had debuted its latest collection on the High Line, and they made the latest NBA […]

Latest NBA champion and Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum just added “children’s book author” to his litany of accomplishments as he launched his new book “Baby Dunks-a-Lot,” inspired by his life as father to the six-year-old Jayson “Deuce” Tatum, Jr. Co-written with Sam Apple, the book also seems to throw a tongue-in-cheek reference to Tatum’s […]

Winning a championship was at the top of Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum’s to-do list for years, but he was finally able to complete that nagging task last season. However, the five-time All-Star understands that the greatest players in NBA history didn’t lose their hunger for winning after one title. Tatum hasn’t either, which he […]

The Dallas Mavericks enjoyed an amazing run last season, with Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving at the helm, guiding the team to their first NBA Finals appearance since 2011. Despite a seemingly successful campaign, the Mavericks’ journey ended in disappointment as they fell to the Boston Celtics in a 4-1 series defeat. Although the Mavericks […]

After dropping his first song, “Just Do It,” last month, Boston Celtics superstar Jaylen Brown could be releasing his debut album. Brown’s cryptic response to someone asking if he was on the verge of releasing an album fueled speculation. And in light of that speculation, former NFL quarterback Cam Newton sent the 2024 Finals MVP […]

Boston Celtics superstar Jaylen Brown has had a busy summer. After beating the Dallas Mavericks 4-1 in the 2024 NBA Finals and winning Finals MVP, Brown has spent the past few months traveling, working out, making music, and giving a lucky kid the shoes off his feet. Brown pulled up to New York City’s infamous […]

Coaches are meant to inspire their players, but former Boston Celtics assistant Evan Turner took a different approach in February of 2021. During a regular season matchup between the C’s and the Dallas Mavericks, he told ex-Celtic Jeff Teague that Mavs star Luka Doncic would beat them if the game came down to the wire. […]

If there’s one thing we’ve learned about Boston Celtics Finals MVP Jaylen Brown throughout his NBA career, basketball isn’t the only thing he knows. Brown and rapper A$AP Ferg released “Just Do It” last month, where Jaylen reminded his listeners of his multi-faceted talents. And now, the Celtics’ three-time All-Star is hinting he could be […]