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Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward will see a hand specialist on Monday to determine if he needs surgery to address his fractured left hand, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Hayward suffered the injury on Saturday against the San Antonio Spurs. Boston's Gordon Hayward will see a specialist on Monday to determine need for […]

Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward suffered a fractured left hand on Saturday against the San Antonio Spurs. Oh man, Celtics say Gordon Hayward has a fractured hand. — Adam Himmelsbach (@AdamHimmelsbach) November 9, 2019 This is just terrible news for the Celtics and Gordon Hayward, who was starting to look like an All-Star again. […]

Dallas Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle is using Boston Celtics swingman Gordon Hayward’s struggles last year and success this season as an example of the process that Mavs star Kristaps Porzingis is going through. Porzingis missed all of last season recovering from his ACL tear, so naturally, the Mavs big man is struggling with his […]

The Boston Celtics are off to a red-hot start to open the new season. The C’s are now 6-1, tied with the Los Angeles Lakers for the best record in the entire league. There’s no denying that the sample size is small and there’s still so much basketball to be played, but at this point, […]

Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward has regained some of the form that made him an All-Star with the Utah Jazz in 2017, averaging 20.3 points, 7.5 rebounds and 4.3 assists for a Celtics team currently at the top of the Eastern Conference standings. Hayward spoke about his attacking mindset ahead of Thursday night’s matchup with […]

After going through adversity in the past two seasons, Gordon Hayward finally had his best game as a member of the Boston Celtics. The 29-year-old forward had a magical night in the Celtics’ 119-113 victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday. Hayward tied his career high with 39 points and set a career-best 17 made […]

On the same court where he suffered a gruesome ankle injury in 2017-18, Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward scored 39 points, his career-high as a member of the team. On Tuesday against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Hayward’s 39 points helped the Celtics defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers by a final score of 119-113: Gordon Hayward's (39 […]

When the Boston Celtics signed Gordon Hayward to a four-year, $128 million contract in July 2017, they believed they were adding a legitimate star to a roster that had just made the Eastern Conference Finals. Just one month later, the Celtics traded Isaiah Thomas for Kyrie Irving to form one of the most captivating rosters […]

Gordon Hayward’s performance in Wednesday night’s season opener against the Sixers is giving Celtics fans hope that their star is getting back to healthy form. As hoops fans know, Hayward suffered one of the more gruesome injuries in recent sports history. In the opening minutes of Boston’s 2017-18 season opener against the Cavs, the former […]

Gordon Hayward took an entire year to recover from the gruesome injury he suffered in the 2017-18 season. However, it seems like the wait was worth it as Boston Celtics coach Brad Stevens believes that the small forward they signed to a lucrative contract has finally returned to form. Keith Smith took a bit of […]

Thank to a single tweet from Houston Rockets GM Darryl Morey, the NBA and their relationship with the CBA and China itself was put in jeopardy. This directly affects plenty of NBA players who have endorsement deals in the foreign country, like Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward. Hayward signed a four-year deal with Chinese shoe […]

Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward was a full participant in Tuesday’s practice after experiencing soreness in his elbow during Sunday’s preseason win over the Charlotte Hornets at home. Hayward wore a sleeve over his left elbow in practice. The Celtics swingman says he didn’t undergo an MRI and that the pain is slowly decreasing: […]

Boston Celtics big man Robert Williams claims small forward Gordon Hayward is “back.” Williams says he would get up at 9 or 9:30 a.m. to work out this summer and Hayward would be finishing up his work. The youngster reveals Hayward’s explosion is there again. Robert Williams said he would get up at 9 or […]

Boston Celtics president and general manager Danny Ainge is concerned that the hype train surrounding Gordon Hayward’s offseason is going off the rails. Ainge told reporters–including Chris Forsberg of NBC Sports Boston–that the Celtics are merely excited to have Hayward feeling and playing like himself again: Danny Ainge on the Gordon Hayward hype: "I think […]

Boston Celtics big man Enes Kanter vouched for the full health of new teammate Gordon Hayward, who made his return to the court last season looking like a shell of his former self. Hayward played in 72 games last season after missing all but five minutes of the 2017-18 campaign after landing awkwardly during an […]

Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward says “the reins are off” him now. In his latest blog post, Hayward reveals Celtics head coach Brad Stevens was cautious with him last year since he was making his return from that devastating ankle injury he suffered. After a full summer of healthy workouts, Hayward is ready to […]

In his latest blog post, Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward spoke glowingly of center Enes Kanter. Hayward is excited to play with Kanter again. The two were teammates on the Utah Jazz. Hayward says Kanter is “somebody that’s going to bring energy.” Same thing with Enes. I played with Enes for three years in […]

Gordon Hayward showed his appreciation to Boston Celtics fans for sticking with him and the team after what transpired last season. Hayward struggled in his return from that gruesome ankle injury he suffered in 2017-18, while the Celtics underwhelmed as a group. Boston lost to the Milwaukee Bucks in the second round of the 2019 […]

In his latest blog post, Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward calls point guard Kemba Walker a “game-changer.” Walker is replacing Kyrie Irving as the point guard in Boston. Hayward is looking forward to playing with the three-time All-Star. Kemba is definitely a game-changer. The pace that he plays at, there’s not very many guys in […]

Gordon Hayward has had a roller coaster tenure with the Boston Celtics. First, after signing with his former college coach’s team and leaving the Utah Jazz, Hayward injured his leg and ankle in the season-opening matchup. Missing nearly the entire season took a toll on the 29-year-old, who spent the 2018-19 season getting re-adjusted to […]

Boston Celtics big man Enes Kanter thinks small forward Gordon Hayward “should be eyeing the All-Star game.” Kanter says Hayward looks really good and confident in the workouts he’s seen. The new Celtics power forward is expecting Hayward to have a big 2019-20 season for Boston. “I think he should definitely start eyeing the All-Star […]

Boston Celtics assistant coach Scott Morrison thinks Gordon Hayward “still has a chance to be one of the best players in the league.” Morrison has been working with Hayward closely this summer in Boston. Hayward stayed in Boston this offseason instead of heading to his usual training spot in San Diego so he could be […]

The Boston Celtics are coming off an incredibly disappointing 2018-19 NBA campaign in which they won just 49 games and were eliminated in the second round of the playoffs in a year where many thought they would make it to the NBA Finals. But now, the Celtics have a new-look roster that seems to be […]

Grant Williams is joining a Boston Celtics team that has a lot of upside to go with the questions surrounding their ability to reach the Finals. The wing will be joining a team with a good mix of veterans and young talent. The 22nd pick of the 2019 Draft has already spent time with the […]

Boston Celtics rookie Grant Williams says Gordon Hayward is starting to look like himself again. Hayward decided to stay in Boston this summer so he could be with the Celtics’ coaching and training staff instead of training in San Diego like he did in the past. Williams claims the “aggressiveness is back” for Hayward, who […]

In many cases, NBA players go their separate ways during the offseason. Some will go on vacation, while others choose to work with their own personal trainers. This offseason has been a bit different for the Boston Celtics, according to head coach Brad Stevens, as Gordon Hayward has been working at the team’s practice facilities […]

Kevin Huerter of the Atlanta Hawks admits that he’s modeling his game after the likes of Bradley Beal, Gordon Hayward, and Klay Thompson. Huerter, the 19th overall pick by the Hawks in the 2018 NBA Draft, shared that he’s been compared with sharpshooters like Kyle Korver and JJ Redick. While he’s flattered by it, he’s […]

Andrew Luck’s sudden retirement from the NFL is news that shocked the American sporting landscape. There are plenty of opinions circulating whether his decision to quit was the right call to make. Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward understands where the star quarterback is coming from in terms of his decision. NBC Sports’ Sherrod Blakely shared […]

Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward is very thankful members of the coaching staff stayed in Boston this summer to work with him. Instead of training in San Diego like he usually does every summer, Hayward stayed in Boston so he could work with the Celtics’ coaching staff: Gordon Hayward said the most unique part […]

Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter believes teammate Gordon Hayward is going to redeem himself in the upcoming NBA season. Hayward joined the Celtics as a free agent in 2017. Unfortunately, his first two seasons with the franchise have been severely underwhelming. He suffered a leg injury, which caused him to miss effectively the team’s entire […]

Former NBA forward Matt Barnes thinks Boston Celtics swingman Gordon Hayward “is gonna have a big season” in 2019-20. Hayward struggled for the Celtics last season, as he was making his way back from that gruesome ankle injury he suffered in 2017-18 against the Cleveland Cavaliers on opening night. Matt Barnes says Hayward — two […]

The key to success for veteran wing Gordon Hayward of the Boston Celtics is health. Hayward, now 29 years old, missed pretty much all of the 2017-18 season after he fractured his tibia landing awkwardly in his first game in green. Last season, however, took many minutes for the former Utah Jazz star to feel […]

The Boston Celtics are embracing the youth movement, and veteran forward Gordon Hayward likes what he has seen so far. Hayward, who has been training without restrictions this offseason, told Adam Himmelsbach of Boston Globe that he has been impressed by the performance of their rookies during the workouts he had with them. Hayward said […]

Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward wishes star point guard Kyrie Irving “the best of luck as he goes to Brooklyn.” After playing the past two seasons with the Celtics, Irving signed a four-year deal with the Brooklyn Nets this summer in free agency. Boston replaced Irving with three-time All-Star Kemba Walker. Hayward says the […]

Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward thinks head coach Brad Stevens is “excited about who we have as a group right now.” The Celtics replaced Kyrie Irving with Kemba Walker and Al Horford with Enes Kanter this summer. Boston also decided not to trade youngsters Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum this offseason for Anthony Davis. […]

Boston Celtics swingman Gordon Hayward usually goes to San Diego in the offseason to train and be around the beaches. Not this summer, though, as Hayward decided to stay in Boston so he could be with the Celtics’ coaching and training staff. Hayward is trying to regain his All-Star form after having a disappointing 2018-19 […]

Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward is excited to play with big man Enes Kanter again. Hayward and Kanter were teammates for a year with the Utah Jazz. After splitting time with the New York Knicks and Portland Trail Blazers last season, Kanter signed with the Celtics this summer in free agency. Kanter has also […]

Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward is looking forward to playing with All-Star point guard Kemba Walker next season. Walker is replacing Kyrie Irving as the point guard in Boston. Hayward says the three-time All-Star is a “game-changer” thanks to his quickness and ability to get into the paint: “I think obviously a veteran guy, […]

Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward has been hitting the gym hard this summer, and he’s doing without restrictions, according to a report from Brian Robb of 98.5 The Sports Hub. Gordon Hayward has been working out with no restrictions all summer he says. He’s very eager for season to begin. — Brian Robb (@BrianTRobb) August […]