Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images The Celtics could go a number of directions with their two draft selections next week, but recent rumors speculate that a guard may be a priority. It’s smokescreen season, folks. Just over a week from the NBA Draft and one OKC win away from a new champion, the offseason has been heating up for the league’s 28 non-contending teams. The … [Read more...] about Do the Celtics have their sights set on a first round point guard?
CelticsBlog exit interview: Neemias Queta
Photo by Fernando Medina/NBAE via Getty Images Heading into his fifth season, Boston fans should be expecting more consistency from Neemias Queta. How would you characterize Neemias Queta’s 2024–2025 Celtics season? Well, there are both positive and negative aspects to discuss. The former Utah State University big man had a mixed bag of a season and we are here to dive … [Read more...] about CelticsBlog exit interview: Neemias Queta
Catch Game 6 Pacers vs. Thunder live on Playback.
Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images The Thunder have a chance to secure their first championship in franchise history. Many expected the NBA Finals to be a snooze fest. The 68-win juggernaut from Oklahoma was going to tear through the Cinderella story out of Indiana. Instead, basketball fans have been treated to an awesome series. And now, the Thunder have the … [Read more...] about Catch Game 6 Pacers vs. Thunder live on Playback.
Learning from the Finals: Boston has an athleticism deficiency
Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images The NBA Finals have highlighted a need for the Celtics to inject athleticism and energy into their wing depth to keep up with the best. In just a few days, it’ll be time for Boston to officially give up the crown as a new team takes the thrown. The 2023-24 title was unforgettable, but things move fast in Boston and the focus has … [Read more...] about Learning from the Finals: Boston has an athleticism deficiency
Does a Jrue Holiday for DeMar DeRozan deal make sense for the Celtics?
David Butler II-Imagn Images The Sacramento Kings reportedly have interest in Jrue Holiday, should the Celtics have interest in DeMar DeRozan? There are reports around the Sacramento Kings have expressed interest in acquiring Celtics guard Jrue Holiday. James Ham, who covers the Kings for TheKingsBeat.com, said that Sacramento does have interest in the now 35-year-old … [Read more...] about Does a Jrue Holiday for DeMar DeRozan deal make sense for the Celtics?
One year ago today: The Celtics captured Banner 18
Pool Photo-Imagn Images It has been one year since the Celtics won their 18th championship. June 17th, 2024 is a day that all of us will likely remember for the rest of our lives. The night the Boston Celtics finally captured Banner 18. “The best team in basketball all year. All the work, all the sacrifice, handing the enormous weight of massive expectations, ends … [Read more...] about One year ago today: The Celtics captured Banner 18
Catch Pacers vs. Thunder Game 5 live on Playback
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander saved the Thunder’s season with more 4th quarter heroics. The Oklahoma City Thunder will need more from their role players at home to regain control of the series. Boston Celtics fans can empathise with Indiana Pacers fans as they prepare for Game 5 of the NBA Finals. The feeling of letting a 3-1 lead in the finals slip through your fingers is up there … [Read more...] about Catch Pacers vs. Thunder Game 5 live on Playback
Deal or No Deal: Derrick White
Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images Should the Boston Celtics keep Derrick White? Welcome back to the Deal or No Deal series where we break down if the Celtics should bring back a certain player for the 2025-26 NBA season. If a player is under “Deal” then the player should not be brought back. If “No Deal” then the player should be brought back. The next player in this series … [Read more...] about Deal or No Deal: Derrick White
Noah Penda: the perfect fit for the Celtics?
Photo by Laurent Coust/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Noah Penda doesn’t need the ball to impact games. He cuts, connects, rebounds, rotates and defends with rare precision. For a Celtics team that values two-way versatility, the fit is easy to see. With the draft coming up soon and the french basketball season coming to an end, the timing is perfect to study … [Read more...] about Noah Penda: the perfect fit for the Celtics?