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There’s constant talk around the Boston Celtics organization about title No. 18. Ever since the late spring of 2008, the organization has begun its quest for the franchise’s 18th banner to be hung in the TD Garden rafters. In Boston, teams don’t play for mediocrity. They play for hardware. Over the past decade, the Celtics […] Joe Mazzulla revisiting Boston Celtics past to … [Read more...] about Joe Mazzulla revisiting Boston Celtics past to unlock current core’s potential

The Boston Celtics could be looking to make an “uneven trade” this season according to MassLive’s Brian Robb; explaining why the front office is keeping an open roster spot ahead of the 2023-24 regular season. “Barring a surprise name becoming available on the waiver wire later, the Celtics are also expected to begin the season […] Boston Celtics looking to make ‘uneven trade’ … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics looking to make ‘uneven trade’ this season

The Boston Celtics signed big man Nathan Knight to a two-way deal on October 22 per ESPN Senior NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski; with the C’s pursuit of more size landing Knight in a crowded, but unproven frontcourt. In response to the news, Boston.com’s Trevor Hass stated that he doesn’t see Knight receiving regular minutes; a […] Recent Boston Celtics signee ‘unlikely’ to see … [Read more...] about Recent Boston Celtics signee ‘unlikely’ to see regular minutes

Jayson Tatum is a special player who has brought so much joy to Boston Celtics fans over the years. In the 2023 postseason, Tatum delivered a record-breaking 51-point performance in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Philadelphia 76ers that fans will remember forever. The Celtics defeated the 76ers 112-88, sending Joel Embiid […] Jayson Tatum made history … [Read more...] about Jayson Tatum made history to get the Boston Celtics past reigning MVP in 2023 playoffs

Boston Celtics playoff legend Rajon Rondo is beyond bullish on the marquee offseason addition of Jrue Holiday — a bit of a postseason legend himself having locked down Damian Lillard back in 2018 as part of the deepest playoff run in New Orleans franchise history regardless of the mascot –, revealing as much on October […] Boston Celtics playoff legend beyond bullish on marquee … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics playoff legend beyond bullish on marquee offseason addition

Former NBA All-Star Gordon Hayward was a key piece to the Boston Celtics during his time with the team, when healthy, from 2017-2020. That when healthy caveat is a key one, though, considering his entire 2017-18 debut season in Boston was cut short after a few minutes of floor-time. He did end up playing two […] Do Boston Celtics regret losing 2017 offseason … [Read more...] about Do Boston Celtics regret losing 2017 offseason splash-turned-what-if?

Marquee Boston Celtics offseason addition Jrue Holiday has had a “speedy” learning curve thus far in a Cs uniform according to MassLive’s Brian Robb; who added that this comes amidst the uncertainty of his role. “The learning curve on the floor has been speedy as well with Holiday doing a little bit of everything (10 […] Marquee Boston Celtics offseason addition’s learning … [Read more...] about Marquee Boston Celtics offseason addition’s learning curve has been ‘speedy’

One of the all-time great escapes in Boston Celtics history, the 2022 Eastern Conference Finals’s Game 7 between Boston and the Miami Heat, was an all-time classic that almost saw the Celtics blow a 13-point lead in the final minutes. The Cs were able to escape following a missed shot from Jimmy Butler. The Celtics […] Boston Celtics escaped against rival off key miss in … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics escaped against rival off key miss in all-time classic Game 7

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla turned some heads when he decided to bring Jrue Holiday off of the bench in Boston’s preseason opener last week. Many Celtics fans expected Holiday to be a surefire starter when he arrived via trade earlier this month. At Monday’s practice, the two-time All-Star guard opened up about the […] Jrue Holiday opens up on potential bench role … [Read more...] about Jrue Holiday opens up on potential bench role with Boston Celtics