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Boston CelticsEx-Celtics champ drops truth bomb on team owner's controversial 'overrated' take

Boston Celtics legend Cedric Maxwell came to the defense of team co-owner Wyc Grousbeck, who called the Beantown franchise slightly “overrated.” Grousbeck recently went viral for his comments, as he seemingly downplayed the team’s capabilities after a highly successful run last year. He noted that the “performance was a bit overrated in the public mind” […]

Boston CelticsCeltics owner Wyc Grousbeck fires back at idea team is rebuilding

With the way things are going, the Boston Celtics are in the middle of a rebuild, right? No, if you ask Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck. Despite making a slew of roster changes in the offseason, plus promoting former coach Brad Stevens as president of basketball operations, Grousbeck denied the team is undergoing a facelift after […]

Boston CelticsCeltics owner hints at offseason roster overhaul around Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown

The Boston Celtics have already made some major changes in the front office and by the looks of it, the squad might be in line for a complete overhaul in the offseason. In a recent interview, team co-owner Wyc Grousbeck hinted at this prospect as he discussed the squad’s immediate future. Based on his statement, […]

Boston CelticsVideo: Hyped Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck smacks glass in excitement vs. Heat in Game 5

Boston Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck was so hyped during Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Miami Heat on Friday that he started to smack the glass in front of him in excitement. Take a look at the hilarious moment: The Celtics owner is hype behind the glass. 😭 (via @Marc_DAmico) pic.twitter.com/gPJVfu8Gp3 — […]

Boston CelticsHow Jaylen Brown has shown Celtics ownership just how 'special' he is

Boston Celtics swingman Jaylen Brown was having the best season of his career prior to the suspension of play. Brown was averaging 20.4 points, 6.4 rebounds and 2.2 assists through 50 games, shooting nearly 50 percent from the field and over 38 percent from beyond the arc. But as excellent as Brown has been on […]

Boston CelticsCeltics CEO reveals hilarious story of Patriots' Bill Belichick buying tequila shots during 2008 NBA Finals

In 2008, the Boston Celtics won their first NBA championship Larry Bird led the team in 1986. Facing off against their bitter rivals in the Los Angeles Lakers, Boston won in six games to clinch the title. In that pivotal game six matchup in Boston, Celtics CEO Wyc Grousbeck detailed his interaction with New England […]

Boston CelticsOwner Wyc Grousbeck claims Celtics are 'fired up to show people what they can do'

Boston Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck is looking forward to the 2019-20 season. Grousbeck says the Celtics as a group are “fired up to show people what they can do” after a disappointing 2018-19 season: Wyc Grousbeck on Brad Stevens: “He’s got a lot to say and a lot of positive vibes from the group. A […]

Boston CelticsCeltics owner Wyc Grousbeck says last year was so frustrating he'll 'never forget it'

A lot of Boston Celtics fans were left frustrated by the outcome of the team’s 2018-19 campaign. Apparently, even Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck was upset with how things ended, adding that the disappointing conclusion of the 2018-19 season is something that he will remember for the rest of his life, per Nick Friar of WEEI […]

Boston CelticsCeltics owner Wyc Grousbeck calls Kemba Walker a ‘phenomenal player’ with a glow and ‘aura of positivity’

Despite the fact that the Boston Celtics lost the services of current Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving to free agency, the heralded Eastern Conference franchise wasted absolutely no time in finding a suitable replacement. The Celtics infamously acquired former Charlotte Hornets point guard Kemba Walker to fill the void left behind by Irving while […]

Boston CelticsCeltics owner Wyc Grousbeck says Kyrie Irving recently sent him 'a really thoughtful and nice text'

In a radio interview on WEEI, Boston Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck revealed he recently had a cordial back-and-forth text message exchange with Kyrie Irving. Irving, now 27 years of age, decided to join the Brooklyn Nets this offseason, signing a four-year, $141 million deal. And though the six-time All-Star will no longer be dressing in […]

Boston CelticsOwner Wyc Grousbeck encouraged by Celtics' new additions

Even though last season did not go as planned for the Boston Celtics, owner Wyc Grousbeck is pleased with his team’s newest acquisitions and believes the team has plenty of potential. Grousbeck spoke on the Celtic’s composition and his thoughts on the upcoming season with Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe: “I’m as frustrated as […]

Boston CelticsCeltics owner Wyc Grousbeck believes there's a 'mismatch' between Boston's talent on paper and play on the court

When the 2018-19 NBA campaign began, the Boston Celtics were the odds-on favorite to win the Eastern Conference. Yet, the Eastern Conference Finals are beginning on Wednesday night, and the Celtics are somehow not participating. Just how did that happen? Expected to win 60 games by many people going into the year, Boston finished with […]

Boston CelticsCeltics owner Wyc Grousbeck admits it was tough to love this season's Boston team

Boston Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck admits it was tough to love the 2018-19 Celtics, who were one of the most dysfunctional teams in the NBA. The Celtics were the preseason favorites to win the Eastern Conference, but they never lived up to the hype and got eliminated in the second round of the playoffs in […]

Boston CelticsCeltics co-owner Wyc Grousbeck moving past 'worst February' in memory

Boston Celtics co-owner Wyc Grousbeck is ready to move on from the team’s disappointing performance in February. He expects the team to look and play better in the final six weeks of the regular season. “Thank God it’s March. We’re undefeated in March., Grousbeck said, per Nicole Yang of Boston.com. The Celtics went 4-6 in February, […]

Boston CelticsWyc Grousbeck hints at willingness to pay tax to keep roster intact

The Boston Celtics are flourishing despite having their two top talents out of commission, making the most of their veteran core and the young pieces put around them. Yet they will cost some good money to stick around after this postseason. Owner Wyc Grousbeck recently said he’s willing to “pay for performance” and “we are […]

Boston CelticsCeltics news: Co-owner Wyc Grousbeck calls Kyrie Irving a 'transcendent player'

Although Kyrie Irving’s addition to the Boston Celtics is not yet finalized, as there’s a possibility that the Cleveland Cavaliers may still ask for additional assets, a lot of the team’s fans are already looking forward to seeing him represent the storied franchise. They have also started thinking ahead on how much success they can […]

Boston CelticsCeltics news: Boston co-owner Wyc Grousbeck justifies trading for Kyrie Irving

For those who were left stunned and dazed at Tuesday’s trade that went down between the Boston Celtics and the Cleveland Cavaliers, allow Celtics co-owner Wyc Grousbeck to make a proverbial snapping of the finger to get you out of a catatonic state. Speaking to Chris Villani of the Boston Herald, Grousbeck offered a bit […]

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