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The Celtics found a way to make more plays than the Magic, even without Jayson Tatum, who sat out with a bone bruise in his right wrist. Orlando’s defense is good, but Boston is too deep to fully stop when one of their stars is out. “Obviously JT is the offensive leader of our team. We all kind of play off of him, but any given night I could rise to the occasion,” Brown said. … [Read more...] about
“He’s dealing with a severe bone bruise,” Joe Mazzulla said in an interview on Boston radio station 98.5 The Sports Hub. “He’s day to day. He’s progressively gotten a little bit better each day. [Wednesday] he went through all the protocols and did everything he could possibly do up until the last moment to try to play.” … [Read more...] about Joe Mazzulla on Jayson Tatum injury: ‘He’s dealing with a severe bone bruise’
“He’s dealing with a severe bone bruise,” Joe Mazzulla said in an interview on Boston radio station 98.5 The Sports Hub. “He’s day to day. He’s progressively gotten a little bit better each day. [Wednesday] he went through all the protocols and did everything he could possibly do up until the last moment to try to play.”Source: RealGM What’s the buzz on Twitter? Jason … [Read more...] about Joe Mazzulla on Jayson Tatum injury: ‘He’s dealing with a severe bone bruise’
Jay King: Jrue Holiday has been added to the Celtics injury report with a strained right hamstring. Jayson Tatum will be doubtful again for Game 3. … [Read more...] about
That’s happened while having an elite offense has seemingly become more important to winning a title. Out of the last nine champions, only two teams didn’t have a top-five offense (the 2020 Los Angeles Lakers and the 2022 Warriors). From 2005-15, five of 11 champions had a top-five offense, while seven had a top-five defense. Just four of the last nine champions have had a … [Read more...] about
The first three Celtics points came on a Jaylen Brown pull-up 3-pointer, which took advantage of the sliver of light allowed by a switching defense. “Getting my jumper going, I think that kind of opened some stuff up,” Brown said after Boston’s Game 2 win over Orlando. “It wasn’t too many X’s and O’s, it just came down to making plays.” … [Read more...] about
Jorge Sierra: Jaylen Brown (age 28) has passed Paul George and Rasheed Wallace in playoff scoring and is now No. 47 in NBA history. Also: Draymond Green moved ahead of Hakeem Olajuwon in steals for No. 20 all-time. … [Read more...] about Jaylen Brown passes Paul George, Rasheed Wallace in playoff scoring
Jorge Sierra: Jaylen Brown (age 28) has passed Paul George and Rasheed Wallace in playoff scoring and is now No. 47 in NBA history. Also: Draymond Green moved ahead of Hakeem Olajuwon in steals for No. 20 all-time.Source: Bluesky What’s the buzz on Twitter? John Karalis @John_Karalis New on BSJ: Jaylen Brown was at his playoff best, again, putting questions about his … [Read more...] about Jaylen Brown passes Paul George, Rasheed Wallace in playoff scoring
Gary Washburn: Asked Al Horford whether the trip by Kentavious Caldwell-Pope was intentional: “Yeah, it was,” he told the Globe. “I was starting to run on the break and he got into me there and impeded my progress.” #Celtics #Magic … [Read more...] about Al Horford says Kentavious Caldwell-Pope trip was intentional
