Jayson Tatum vs Cavs Game 3 | Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Herald Jayson Tatum scores 33 points, leads Celtics to Game 3 victory Globe Jayson Tatum bounces back in Celtics Game 3 win over Cavs Celtics rebound from loss to beat Cavs 106-93 for 2-1 series lead Jayson Tatum, Celtics bounce back in … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics Daily Links 5/12/24
The best of the Celtics is yet to come
David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports It has to be. We haven’t seen the best of the Boston Celtics in these playoffs yet. Sure, there have been glimpses. After that shocking Game 2 loss to the Heat, the Celtics made a few adjustments, tightened up their defense, trusted that the law of averages would work in their favor, and successfully walked the tightrope over the first … [Read more...] about The best of the Celtics is yet to come
Boston Celtics Daily Links 5/11/24
Derrick White vs Cavaliers Game 2 | Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Globe Who would Kevin Garnett root for in possible Celtics-Wolves NBA Finals? Celtics at Cavaliers Game 3 preview: Injuries, odds, how to watch Glen ‘Big Baby’ Davis never took his promising career seriously Garden Party: … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics Daily Links 5/11/24
Effort once again at the center of a Celtics slip-up: ‘Have to adjust and hit back’
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Boston’s defensive intensity has failed them in two straight Game 2s. Game 2s have not gone well for the Boston Celtics this postseason. Two straight series, two straight ugly defeats in the same spot. Both times, they started the series with a blowout win, only to get outworked the next game. The Miami Heat made a … [Read more...] about Effort once again at the center of a Celtics slip-up: ‘Have to adjust and hit back’
Glen ‘Big Baby’ Davis sentenced to 40 months in prison over healthcare fraud scheme
Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images Davis, a member of the 2008 championship team, is one of 18 former NBA players convicted of submitting fabricated medical claims as part of a healthcare fraud scheme. Former Celtic Glen ‘Big Baby’ Davis was sentenced to 40 months in prison for his involvement in an alleged scheme to defraud the league’s healthcare benefits plan on … [Read more...] about Glen ‘Big Baby’ Davis sentenced to 40 months in prison over healthcare fraud scheme
Boston Celtics (1-1) at Cleveland Cavaliers (1-1) Eastern Conference Semifinals Game #3 5/11/24
Photo by Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images The series shifts to Cleveland as the Celtics look to bounce back to win Game 3 after a disappointing loss in Game 2. The series moves to Cleveland for Game 3 with the Celtics and Cavaliers tied at one game each. The Celtics opened the Eastern Conference Semifinals with a 120-95 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics (1-1) at Cleveland Cavaliers (1-1) Eastern Conference Semifinals Game #3 5/11/24
Tatum and Brown combine for 61 points, Celtics beat Cavaliers 106-93 in Game 3
Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images The Jays delivered in Cleveland. Before Game 3’s tip-off, Jrue Holiday said at shootaround, “we’ve just got to bring up the intensity. More attention to detail, especially how guys like to drive and get to the basket and plays they like to make. Just lock in a little more.” Jaylen Brown echoed those sentiments. “Gotta be more … [Read more...] about Tatum and Brown combine for 61 points, Celtics beat Cavaliers 106-93 in Game 3
Frustrating: 10 Takeaways from Celtics/Cavaliers
Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Poor shooting, questionable defense, and a tough opponent provided all the ingredients for a shock loss. #1 Bricklaying Last season, it was quite common for one player's poor shooting night to affect the rest of the rotation. We saw the Boston Celtics go cold on multiple occasions. This season that hasn’t been the case. If one or two … [Read more...] about Frustrating: 10 Takeaways from Celtics/Cavaliers
Celtics’ Game 2 struggles continue against Cavaliers: ‘We move on’
Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images A frustrated Jaylen Brown called the Celtics’ defensive performance “unacceptable” after a 118-94 Game 2 loss to the Cavaliers. But he, Joe Mazzulla, and Jayson Tatum all echoed the importance of quickly turning the page to Game 3. For two consecutive series, the Celtics dropped Game 2 just days after blowing out their opponent in … [Read more...] about Celtics’ Game 2 struggles continue against Cavaliers: ‘We move on’