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Springs Valley High School yearbook “As if by Magic” details how the Hick from French Lick got started on his way to becoming Larry Legend of the Boston Celtics If you’ve ever seen the film “Hoosiers,” you should have a feel for how important basketball is in the state of Indiana. In fact, fans there have a saying: “In 49 states, it’s just basketball … but this is … [Read more...] about What do we know about Larry Bird’s years as a high school hoop star? This book tells the tales.

Ciggs / 7uice Foundation I attended the Bridge program — Jaylen Brown’s week-long educational camp for community-oriented Boston students — as a fly on the wall. It’s become an integral part of the Celtics star’s lasting legacy in Boston. CAMBRIDGE — Jaylen Brown isn’t typically a morning person. But on Monday, the four-time Celtics All-Star walked into MIT’s Media … [Read more...] about An inside look at the Jaylen Brown project that’s changing Boston forever

Photo by John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Summer League is here. Tap in for the Baylor Scheierman Show. Summer League is here. Baylor Scheierman and Amari Williams are primed to do their best Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray impression. Jordan Walsh is ready to prove he is an NBA player. And Kenneth Lofton Jr. is ready for his 12th Summer League. Catch the … [Read more...] about Catch Celtics vs. Grizzlies Summer League live on Playback

Photo by John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images The Celtics open Summer League with an afternoon game against the Memphis Grizzlies. The Celtics begin Las Vegas Summer League with a game against the Memphis Grizzlies. This is the Celtics first game this summer but it is the Grizzlies 3rd game since they also played in Salt Lake City. The Grizzlies finished … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics (0-0) vs Memphis Grizzlies (0-0) Summer League Game #1 7/11/25

Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images Boston led from start to finish with Jordan Walsh pacing the team with 17 points. The Boston Celtics squared off against the Memphis Grizzlies in game one of the 2025 Las Vegas Summer League. Cox Pavilion was full for the early 4pm Friday tip-off as the Celtics prevailed 92-78, in an entertaining first Summer League … [Read more...] about Summer Celtics beat the Grizzlies in first Summer League game, 92-78

Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images All three of Boston’s 2025 draft picks got significant run in their first Summer League appearance, impressing in multiple facets of the game on the way to a 92-78 victory over the Grizzlies. After all three 2025 draft picks played over 20 minutes in their Summer League debuts, Celtics Summer League head coach Matt Reynolds … [Read more...] about Boston’s rookie class leaves positive first impressions in Summer League opener

Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images It’s just Summer League—unless your NBA career depends on it. Summer League. A magical time of year where hope springs eternal. The rules are simple; if the players you like play well, they are future stars in the making. If the players you believe in have a rough showing, it’s just Summer League, and the team infrastructure wasn’t … [Read more...] about Ranking the Celtics with the most at stake in Summer League

Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images What can we expect from the Celtics newest trade acquisition? It took one day after the Oklahoma City Thunder hoisted the Larry O’Brien Trophy for Brad Stevens to make the Celtics first move of the offseason, trading Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Anfernee Simons. In 70 games last year, he … [Read more...] about Welcome to Boston, Anfernee Simons

Photo by Brett Phelps/The Boston Globe via Getty Images The Celtics’ frontcourt might be the worst in the league — and that is exactly what Brad Stevens wants. Here’s how all 30 teams stack up at the five spot. Over the past two seasons, the Boston Celtics rostered one of the most talented, versatile, and deep big man rotations in the NBA. That is, thanks to the second … [Read more...] about Ranking big man rotations around the league from elite to Boston