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Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The New York Knicks’ season is on the brink. The Knicks vs. Pacers has been everything Celtics fans could hope for. The Knicks suffered a historic collapse, followed by a wire-to-wire loss in their own building, putting them in a 0-2 hole. The Boston Pacers have a chance to effectively end the series tonight. Tune in for the Game 3 hate … [Read more...] about Catch Pacers vs. Knicks Game 3 live on Playback

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Should the Celtics keep the Finals MVP? Welcome 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 first player were going to … [Read more...] about Deal or No Deal: Jaylen Brown

Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images It didn’t end as planned, but Big Al’s 18th NBA season still demonstrated his considerable value. Now, what’s next? “I’ve got five kids…I’ve got five kids!” At an age when most dads with five kids might be satisfied to play weekend pickup ball in the park, saving their energy to mow the lawn later, Al Horford is still … [Read more...] about CelticsBlog exit interview: Al Horford

David Butler II-Imagn Images Answering your Boston Celtics offseason mailbag questions Thank you once again for all the great questions to my open mailbag. There were a number of really good ones and a ton of trade proposals, which I want to get to soon. But a few well thought out questions floated to the top that I wanted to address first. Zolak’sclipboard JB is my … [Read more...] about Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, Joe Mazzulla, and other mailbag answers

Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images It’s only Game 2, but the Knicks are facing a must win at home. Knicks vs. Pacers Game 1 was everything Celtics fans could hope for. Not just a New York Knicks loss. But a New York Knicks collapse that was able to slightly ease the pain of our own collapses. It’s not much, but we’ll take it. Tune in for the Game 2 hate watch in the … [Read more...] about Catch Knicks vs. Pacers Game 2 live on Playback

Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images The 27-year-old Celtic has been named to his fourth All-NBA First Team selection. Jayson Tatum has been named to the All-NBA First Team for the fourth season, the NBA announced on Friday evening. Tatum is now a six-time All-Star and five-time All-NBA selection, including four first-team selections. Tatum averaged … [Read more...] about Jayson Tatum again named to All-NBA First Team, making Celtics history

Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images Jaylen Brown said he was willing to go to war for Boston, and he proved to be a man of his word The Boston Celtics’ 24-25 season has officially come to an end as they fell short of their ultimate goal, losing to the New York Knicks in the second round of the playoffs. This is the first time since the 20-21 season that Boston hasn’t … [Read more...] about A thank you to Boston’s warrior

Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Without Jayson Tatum and well into the second apron, the Celtics find themselves in a bind next season. But, several members of the current roster believe if the Celtics ran it back, they’d once again be championship contenders. After a devastating finish to the season, the Celtics have plenty of difficult choices to make … [Read more...] about Celtics players believe team can contend for a title without Jayson Tatum

Photo by Suzanne Kreiter/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Boston can go in a lot of directions this offseason, but the objective remains the same. Jayson Tatum’s injury, and the early playoff out, leaves the Boston Celtics in a strange position. They are too good (as currently constructed) to tank, but they’re not impressive enough without their best player to actually … [Read more...] about The Celtics are at a crossroads and that’s okay