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David Butler II-Imagn Images Losing key pieces from a championship team hurts, but the Celtics still have a chance to contend long term. Losing Kristaps Porzingis, Jrue Holiday, and Luke Kornet with Al Horford’s departure likely coming next hurts. It hurts a lot. Those players helped us win a championship and are legends in Boston forever. They’ll return to tribute … [Read more...] about The Celtics are going to be okay

Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images Boston has signed another former Timberwolf to a 2-year deal. The Boston Celtics have signed former Minnesota Timberwolves forward Josh Minott to a 2-year, $5 million contract, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Free agent forward Josh Minott has agreed to a two-year, $5 million deal with the Boston Celtics, sources tell ESPN. Celtics … [Read more...] about Celtics sign forward Josh Minott

Brian Babineau / Celtics Hugo Gonzalez, Amari Williams, and Max Shulga met with Joe Mazzulla and Brad Stevens in the morning before heading over to the YMCA, where they were officially introduced as Celtics. On Wednesday night, Hugo Gonzalez celebrated his Real Madrid team’s Spanish league championship. Then, at 6am, he got the much-anticipated call: the Celtics were … [Read more...] about Celtics rookies’ first day in Boston featured Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and much more

Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports The Celtics have navigated a difficult season well since the season ended. The toughest day lies ahead on Monday when free agency begins. Jayson Tatum tore his achilles 49 days ago. The Celtics’ season ended 45 days ago. The following day, Jrue Holiday expressed hope he would remain part of the Celtics. One week ago, Boston traded him to … [Read more...] about Celtics offseason started strong — but free agency could become a difficult day

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Hayden Gray, an undrafted guard out of UC San Diego, led the nation in steals and was named Defensive Player of the Year in his conference. The Celtics have added one of college basketball’s top defenders to their Summer League roster. Hayden Gray, a 6’4 guard who played at UC San Diego last year, was the Defensive Player of the … [Read more...] about Celtics add college basketball’s steals leader to Summer League roster

Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Kornet signs a four-year, $41 million contract with the San Antonio Spurs. Luke Kornet is heading to San Antonio after four seasons with the Celtics, ESPN’s Shams Charania first reported. Kornet signed a four-year, $41 million deal with the Spurs, signing by far the biggest contract of his NBA career. The move comes … [Read more...] about Celtics lose Luke Kornet to free agency, as big man earns massive payday

Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images Former college star signed two-year vet minimum with Boston. Per ESPN's Shams Charania, the Celtics have signed former Iowa standout and Minnesota Timberwolves center Luka Garza to a 2-year, $5.5 million veteran minimum contract. In 39 games with Minnesota last season Garza averaged 3.5 PPG and 1.4 REB on 49.5% shooting … [Read more...] about Celtics sign free agent center Luka Garza

Photo by Borja B. Hojas/Getty Images How do you feel about Boston’s draft haul? The 2025 NBA Draft has concluded, and all the camera crews have left the Barclays Center for another year. We invite our CelticsBlog readers to give your thoughts on Boston’s draft haul this year. After Night 1 of the draft, Brad Stevens continuously mentioned “flexibility,” and that … [Read more...] about CelticsBlog community poll: grade the Celtics 2025 Draft

Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images The team picked up JD Davison’s team option after his G League MVP season — but it’s non-guaranteed. The Celtics have exercised JD Davison’s team option for the upcoming season, Michael Scotto of Hoop Hype first reported. The one-year deal is non-guaranteed, per the Boston Globe’s Adam Himmelsbach, and will be worth … [Read more...] about Celtics decide upon future of G League MVP — for now