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Celtics could once again be without two stars ahead of Game 5 against Magic

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Photo by Tyler Ross/NBAE via Getty Images Jaylen Brown is questionable with the same right knee injury that’s bothered him for weeks, while Jrue Holiday is already ruled out of Tuesday’s playoff matchup. ORLANDO — The Celtics will again be without Jrue Holiday as they host the Orlando Magic in Game 5 of the playoffs on Tuesday. Holiday has missed the last two games … [Read more...] about Celtics could once again be without two stars ahead of Game 5 against Magic

Catch Warriors vs. Rockets in the CelticsBlog Playback room

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Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images Steph Curry is ready to put the Rockets to bed. Tune into the Warriors vs. Rockets game in the CelticsBlog Playback room. The Celtics survived Game 4 and took a 3-1 series lead back to Boston, with most of the team’s appendages still intact. While we prepare for Game 5, let us enjoy some more rugged playoff hoops. The Golden … [Read more...] about Catch Warriors vs. Rockets in the CelticsBlog Playback room

Parquet plays: Celtics Pride is Payton Pritchard and Payton Pritchard is Celtics Pride

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Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Fresh off winning the Sixth Man of the Year award, PP showed out again in Game 2. Wednesday night’s Game 2 win will be remembered by one image: "I like watching him bleed on the court."Joe Mazzulla appreciates the blood, sweat and tears from Kristaps Porziņģis (via @zm_cox) pic.twitter.com/MQN4llVsZ7— Bleacher Report … [Read more...] about Parquet plays: Celtics Pride is Payton Pritchard and Payton Pritchard is Celtics Pride

Celtics protects home court against Magic, already an improvement from last year

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Photo by Matt Stone/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images The Celtics are already off to a better campaign than last postseason. The 2024-25 NBA Playoffs are already off to a better start for the Boston Celtics than last year after the Celtics won both of their opening games of Round 1. As the two-seed, they earned the right to have home court advantage until … [Read more...] about Celtics protects home court against Magic, already an improvement from last year

Three Celtics starters could miss Game 3 against Orlando Magic after updated injury report

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Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Jayson Tatum (right wrist), Jrue Holiday (right hamstring) and Jaylen Brown (right knee posterior impingement) could all miss the Celtics’ playoff game against the Magic on Friday. ORLANDO — The Celtics could be without three starters ahead of Game 3 against the Orlando Magic. Jayson Tatum (right distal radius bone … [Read more...] about Three Celtics starters could miss Game 3 against Orlando Magic after updated injury report

Boston needs a lift, Holiday brings the drive

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Photo by Matt Stone/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images Jrue Holiday picked his spots, took on more responsibility, and attacked the paint with purpose. His shift in mindset gave Boston a new offensive dimension and helped fill the void left by Jayson Tatum. Yes, it has been only two games, but there is a clear shift in Jrue Holiday’s approach and … [Read more...] about Boston needs a lift, Holiday brings the drive

Boston Celtics (2-0) at Orlando Magic (0-2) Round 1 Game 3 4/25/25

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Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images The Celtics look to go up 3-0 on the Magic as the series shifts to Orlando for Game 3. The series now moves to Orlando for Game 3. 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 Jayson Tatum. In both games, the Magic kept it close in the first … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics (2-0) at Orlando Magic (0-2) Round 1 Game 3 4/25/25