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The Boston Celtics announced a new partnership with Rhode Island-based company Amica Mutual Insurance. The two sides are signing a multi-year deal that will see Amica’s logo placed on the front of all Celtics jerseys starting next season. The Celtics and Amica celebrated the news with a press conference and brief photo ceremony outside of TD Garden. Team governor Wyc Grousbeck … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics announce new jersey patch sponsorship deal

When the Boston Celtics won the 2024 NBA Finals this June, the entire city celebrated. It was the first Celtics title in 16 seasons, and fans flocked to the team’s championship parade by the millions to party in the streets a few days later.One fan in particular breathed a sigh of relief. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is a die-hard Celtics fan, and she and her entire family were … [Read more...] about Boston Mayor Michelle Wu on experiencing Celtics championship parade and her expectations for next season

Boston Celtics All-NBA swingman Jayson Tatum didn’t stumble into being the next big thing in the NBA. Even as far back as his high school days — when he was still a skinny, beardless teenager at Chaminade College Preparatory School, the future Celtics star was showing flashes of greatness. One such example of the early exhibition of his uncanny game was in a game against … [Read more...] about Jayson Tatum hangs 40 points on East St. Louis in high school rewind

The Boston Celtics officially announced the team’s roster for the NBA’s 2024 Las Vegas Summer League, an important annual showcase for players looking to connect with teams and land a spot at training camp and beyond later in the year.One name in particular could be worth monitoring among the 13 players headed to Sin City. Former Iowa Hawkeye Tyler Cook isn’t just an athletic … [Read more...] about Celtics add Jayson Tatum’s high school teammate Tyler Cook to summer league roster

Another Boston Celtics playoff series has ended, which means it’s time for the First to the Floor End-of-Series awards show! Not only that, the hosts of the CLNS Media “First to the Floor” podcast, Jake Issenberg, Ben Vallis, and Wayne Spooney, are handing out awards for the Celtics’ entire postseason, and highlighting every player’s best moment of the 2024 NBA Playoffs. With … [Read more...] about The Boston Celtics NBA Finals and 2024 Postseason Awards Show

There have been odd criticisms of what star Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum did when the camera turned to him moments after the Celtics finally broke through to win Banner 18. But the man perhaps best known for any such post-title comments sees the situation very differently. We are of course talking about Hall of Fame Boston big man Kevin Garnett, whose famous “ANYTHING … [Read more...] about Kevin Garnett weighs in on the start of a potential Boston Celtics dynasty

The Chief Robert Parish made a rare public appearance at Paul Pierce’s jersey retirement dinner, where he said The Truth was the best offensive player in Boston Celtics history. Larry Bird has long held a place in history as perhaps the most brilliant offensive player in the history of the NBA. But his former teammate Robert Parish thinks that Paul Pierce was actually the … [Read more...] about Robert Parish calls Paul Pierce the greatest offensive player in Boston Celtics history

Hall of Fame big man Shaquille O’Neal may have been a member of the Boston Celtics, but that does not mean he is a regular imbiber of the proverbial green Kool-Aid. In fact, if anything, he may be closer to former Celtics champion center Kendrick Perkins in his frequent skepticism of his former ball club — even after they won a title in their most recent iteration. The Big … [Read more...] about Shaq doesn’t think the Boston Celtics will repeat

The Memphis Grizzlies got poor marks for their trade for veteran point guard Marcus Smart in a recent analysis. This despite how well things worked out for the Boston Celtics on their side of the deal that would ultimately move star Boston big man Kristaps porzingis to the Celtics from the Washington Wizards last offseason. In a recent analysis put together by Bleacher Report … [Read more...] about Memphis Grizzlies get poor marks for their trade for Marcus Smart