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After Sunday’s game, Jamahl Mosley was asked about the Celtics’ ability to get to the free-throw line in his postgame press conference. As you may expect, he didn’t love the disparity between the two teams getting to the free throw line, questioning whether the officials took the complaints from the Celtics ahead of the game into account. “How many free throws do you think came … [Read more...] about
If there’s another X-factor that Tatum believes shouldn’t be overlooked in assessing the Celtics’ title chances, it’s head coach Joe Mazzulla. “He’s the best coach in the NBA, even though he’ll never admit that,” Tatum says. Mazzulla’s brilliance as a play caller is sometimes overshadowed by his habit of dropping unintentionally hilarious one-liners in interviews, which Tatum … [Read more...] about Jayson Tatum says Celtics players love to watch Joe Mazzulla’s press conferences
If there’s another X-factor that Tatum believes shouldn’t be overlooked in assessing the Celtics’ title chances, it’s head coach Joe Mazzulla. “He’s the best coach in the NBA, even though he’ll never admit that,” Tatum says. Mazzulla’s brilliance as a play caller is sometimes overshadowed by his habit of dropping unintentionally hilarious one-liners in interviews, which Tatum … [Read more...] about Jayson Tatum says Celtics players love to watch Joe Mazzulla’s press conferences
The man leading the buying group, Chisholm, hasn’t spoken much publicly since the announcement and is a bit of a mystery man. (The press release for the deal calls him a “lifelong Celtics fan and Boston-area native.”) He’ll be investing in his personal capacity, not through his firm, Symphony Technology Group, and is assuming responsibility for one of the most historic … [Read more...] about
As a refresher: NBA rules state a PE firm cannot be the largest stakeholder in a team; the controlling owner must contribute 15% of the purchase price, and a PE firm with a minority stake can own only 20% or less than 15% if the controlling owner has only 15%. Chisholm has a PE firm, Symphony Technology Group, but a different PE firm, Sixth Street, has committed more than … [Read more...] about
Jorge Sierra: Jaylen Brown passed Byron Scott in playoff scoring and is now No. 45 in NBA history. Giannis Antetokounmpo moved ahead of David Robinson for No. 53. Luka Doncic passed eight players and is No. 98 all-time. … [Read more...] about
Chris Forsberg: Celtics say Jrue Holiday is out for Game 5. Jaylen Brown questionable again, too. … [Read more...] about
Bobby Manning: Joe on Jaylen saying #Celtics might have to fight the #Magic: “I don’t know that he said it out of frustration as much as doing what it takes to win…(if) the environment calls for upping the physicality…we just have to be ready to do that.” … [Read more...] about
Jay King: Jrue Holiday (hamstring) has already been ruled out of tomorrow’s game against the Magic, according to the Celtics. Jaylen Brown (knee) is questionable. Jayson Tatum has been removed from the injury report.Source: Twitter @ByJayKing What’s the buzz on Twitter? Jay King @ByJayKing Jrue Holiday (hamstring) has already been ruled out of tomorrow’s game against … [Read more...] about Jrue Holiday remains out for Game 4 against Orlando
