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Last Saturday's game between the Boston Celtics and New York Knicks averaged 2.42 million viewers on ABC. That figure is down 6% from last season's Suns-Warriors matchup. Sunday's game between the Sixers and Bucks averaged 1.58 million viewers, down 26% from last year's Celtics-Heat game. That matchup was also the final broadcast of Hubie Brown's career. … [Read more...] about Celtics-Knicks From Saturday Averages 2.42M Viewers

Kyrie Irving said he was still in the "grieving process" over Luka Doncic getting traded away from the Dallas Mavericks. But while he acknowledged how much he'll miss Doncic, Irving expressed excitement to finally team up with Anthony Davis. Irving even went back to several years ago when he thought that he might end up teammates with Davis on the Boston Celtics. Irving said … [Read more...] about Kyrie Irving Says Dream Was To Team Up With Anthony Davis, Kevin Durant, Jayson Tatum In Boston

Torrey Craig and the Boston Celtics have agreed to a deal. Craig was waived by the Chicago Bulls this week to create a roster spot to accommodate their trade of Zach LaVine. In nine games this season, Craig is averaging 6.9 points and 2.8 rebounds in 12.5 minutes. … [Read more...] about Torrey Craig, Celtics Agree To Deal

The Houston Rockets have acquired Jaden Springer and a 2030 second rounder from the Boston Celtics. The Celtics and Rockets will also exchange heavily protected second round picks. Springer has averaged 1.7 points and 0.9 rebounds in 5.4 minutes across 26 games this season for the Celtics. Springer was the 28th overall pick in the 2021 draft by the Philadelphia 76ers and will … [Read more...] about Rockets Acquire Jaden Springer, 2030 2nd Rounder From Celtics

NBA commissioner Adam Silver spoke about the NBA's interest in a European league last week when the NBA staged the 2025 NBA Paris Games. Silver confirmed that the NBA is focused on figuring out how to run a league in Europe. This would not be an expansion of the NBA itself, but a new league that Silver said would operate similarly to the Basketball Africa League. One side … [Read more...] about NBA Expansion Process Slowed By European Expansion, Celtics Sale

The Boston Celtics are expected to sell at a valuation over $6 billion, sources tell Shams Charania. The Grousbeck family announced they were selling their controlling ownership stake in the franchise in July. While the process has taken longer to develop than initially estimated, there are an expected four-to-five bidders. The Celtics were purchased in 2002 by a group led by … [Read more...] about Celtics Expected To Sell For More Than $6 Billion

The Boston Celtics sale process is moving as expected. The first round of bids is due on January 23. The team expects at least four, and possibly five, bids from prospective ownership groups. The NBA has already vetted all potential bidders. One of those bids is a group led by current co-owner Steve Pagliuca. That group has been clear in their intent to take controlling … [Read more...] about Celtics Expect At Least Four Bids In Sale Of Team

Jayson Tatum and Nikola Jokic have been named the NBA's Players of the Week for Week 11. Tatum averaged 25.5 points, 8.0 rebounds and 4.5 assists as the Boston Celtics went 3-1. Jokic averaged 36.5 points, 16.5 rebounds and 11.3 assists as the Denver Nuggets went 3-1. … [Read more...] about Jayson Tatum, Nikola Jokic Named NBA’s Players Of Week 11

The Boston Celtics have hit a rough patch. After cruising through last regular season and the playoffs on the way to their 18th title, Boston has played .500 basketball over their last 10 games. The Celtics offense is still hitting, checking in as the third-best scoring team in the NBA. The defense has slipped. After years of being a top-five group, Boston has dropped to ninth … [Read more...] about Celtics Say They Need To Refocus On Defense