August 10: Boucher has officially signed with the Celtics, according to a press release from the team. August 5: The Celtics are signing free agent forward Chris Boucher on a one-year, minimum-salary contract, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (via Twitter). Boston opened up a frontcourt spot for Boucher by agreeing to trade Georges Niang to Utah on Tuesday. Boucher will compete … [Read more...] about Celtics Sign Chris Boucher On One-Year Deal
Wyc Grousbeck Won’t Continue To Be Celtics’ Governor
3:08 pm: Chisholm and Grousbeck still intend to run the Celtics together for the next few years, according to Shelburne, who reports (via Twitter) that Grousbeck is giving up his governor title because he’ll control less than the 15% minimum stake required for the person who holds that position. 10:50 am: When the Grousbeck family agreed to sell the Celtics to William … [Read more...] about Wyc Grousbeck Won’t Continue To Be Celtics’ Governor
Celtics Waiving Norris Potentially Clears Path For Amari Williams
The Celtics announced today that they’ve waived 6’10” stretch forward Miles Norris, who was on a two-way deal with the club. Norris played three games for Boston last season after playing the previous season in Turkey. The move may have been made in order to sign rookie Amari Williams, whom the Celtics selected with the 46th pick in the 2025 draft, writes Souichi Terada of … [Read more...] about Celtics Waiving Norris Potentially Clears Path For Amari Williams
Celtics Notes: Tatum, Hauser, Simons, Mazzulla, WNBA
There’s no official injury update on Jayson Tatum, but it was encouraging to see the Celtics star moving around freely during two public appearances this week, writes Matty Wasserman of The Boston Globe. Tatum made a visit to Patriots training camp on Wednesday and followed that by joining coach Joe Mazzulla at the groundbreaking for a new early education center a day … [Read more...] about Celtics Notes: Tatum, Hauser, Simons, Mazzulla, WNBA
Look Ahead At Potential 2026 Free Agents
Free agency is not the headline event it once was in the NBA, as a large portion of the top players on the market tend to extend, like Luka Doncic did last weekend with the Lakers, or move in trades rather than signing with new teams. However, there are still likely to be talented players available and ready to contribute to new situations, as Zach Harper details for The … [Read more...] about Look Ahead At Potential 2026 Free Agents
Fischer’s Latest: RFAs, Warriors, White, Young, Celtics
During Thursday’s Bleacher Report live stream (YouTube link), NBA insider Jake Fischer reiterated multiple times that he expects the four primary restricted free agents — Jonathan Kuminga (Warriors), Josh Giddey (Bulls), Quentin Grimes (Sixers) and Cam Thomas (Nets) — to continue to be in contract standoffs with their respective teams for some time. “Again, we are still in a … [Read more...] about Fischer’s Latest: RFAs, Warriors, White, Young, Celtics
Celtics Sign Joe Mazzulla To Multiyear Extension
The Celtics have extended their head coach’s contract, announcing today in a press release that Joe Mazzulla has officially signed a new multiyear deal with the club. “We are very excited that Joe has agreed to extend with the Celtics,” president of basketball operations Brad Stevens said in a statement. “He understands the job and has a passion for the Celtics that is only … [Read more...] about Celtics Sign Joe Mazzulla To Multiyear Extension
Celtics’ Sale Expected To Close Within Two Weeks
The sale of the Celtics to an ownership group headed up by William Chisholm is expected to close either late next week or early the following week, three sources familiar with the process tell Kurt Badenhausen and Scott Soshnick of Sportico. The purchase requires the approval of the NBA’s Board of Governors, but that group doesn’t have to meet in person for a formal meeting, … [Read more...] about Celtics’ Sale Expected To Close Within Two Weeks
Atlantic Notes: Pritchard, Bridges, Knicks, Nets
The Celtics‘ biggest transactions this offseason – including trades that sent Jrue Holiday to Portland and Kristaps Porzingis to Atlanta – have been more about reducing the team’s payroll as opposed to upgrading the roster. Still, despite those summer moves and the fact that Jayson Tatum will be sidelined with a torn Achilles, reigning Sixth Man of the Year Payton Pritchard … [Read more...] about Atlantic Notes: Pritchard, Bridges, Knicks, Nets