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Photo by Fernando Medina/NBAE via Getty Images His fantastic play is flying under the radar. The first round series between the Boston Celtics and the Orlando Magic has been chaotic. Jayson Tatum missed the first playoff game of his career, Kristaps Porzingis had his forehead sliced open, Jaylen Brown dislocated his finger, and through it all, Derrick White has been a … [Read more...] about Derrick White has been sneaky awesome

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images This team is a joy to follow, on and off the court In an era of hot takes and drama based eyeball bait, I find it refreshing to appreciate the simple, pleasant things in sports. Often times we “cheer for laundry” (copyright Bill Simmons) and we don’t get to pick the individuals who put on the jersey. Sometimes that requires you to talk … [Read more...] about These Boston Celtics are extremely likable

Jayson Tatum vs Kings 3/24/25 | Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Herald Celtics rule out starter for Game 5 vs. Magic Globe Celtics’ Jrue Holiday ruled out for third-straight game vs. Magic Magic coach calls out officiating, Celtics’ comments after Game 4 Celtics-Magic Game 5 preview: Jrue Holiday … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics Daily Links 4/29/25

Photo by Fernando Medina/NBAE via Getty Images After taking a 3-1 series lead against the Orlando Magic, the Celtics players went on and on praising their teammates’ contributions. The Boston Celtics are filled with talent from top to bottom. They may very well be the most talented team in the league. Talent doesn’t guarantee wins, though. Fans often look back at the … [Read more...] about Boston’s chemistry is their secret to success

Photo by Fernando Medina/NBAE via Getty Images Boston has the 3-1 advantage, but these three factors could be the difference between an extended series, and advancing to the next round. Boston won a pivotal Game 4 on the road, putting themselves in position to finish things off at the Garden. While they have a stranglehold on the series, Orlando isn’t going to tap … [Read more...] about Question marks: can the Celtics close out the series?

Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images The Celtics look to close out the series as they host the Orlando Magic for Game 5. The series shifts back to Boston as the Celtics host the Magic for Game 5 of the first round series. The Celtics won Game 1 103-86 in Boston on Sunday with a full roster. They won Game 2 109-100 on Wednesday, also in Boston, but without … [Read more...] about Orlando Magic (1-3) at Boston Celtics (3-1)   Round 1 Game 5 4/29/25

Would you rather play the Pistons or the Knicks? Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Boston Celtics fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. After a grueling 5 game series with the Magic (not kidding, they left our team literally bruised and … [Read more...] about Who do you want in round 2? (Celtics Reacts Survey)

David Butler II-Imagn Images After trailing at the half, the floodgates opened for Jayson Tatum and Boston in the second half as they advance in 5 games. Boston returned home to TD Garden Tuesday night for game 5 after going 1-1 in Orlando. Boston who has been physically challenged all series by the Magic, weathered a strong Orlando first-half performance to storm back … [Read more...] about Celtics win 120-89 over Magic in Game 5, end series 4-1

Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images Boston had a champions response after a Game 3 setback. The Celtics are coming back to Boston with a 3-1 lead after a 107-98 victory over the Orlando Magic. After a dismal second half in Game 3, the Celtics played much better from start to finish, from big defensive plays from Al Horford to Jayson Tatum coming up clutch late in the game. … [Read more...] about Celtics respond, take 3-1 series lead over Magic with 107-98 Game 4 win