Ime Udoka violated the Boston Celtics' code of conduct by having an intimate and consensual relationship with a female member of the staff, sources told Shams Charania of The Athletic. Udoka is facing "significant" disciplinary action for violating organizational guidelines, sources told Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Wojnarowski added that while Udoka's job is not believed to be … [Read more...] about Ime Udoka Could Miss Entire 2022-23 Season For Improper Relationship With Staff Member
Joe Mazzulla Likely To Serve As Interim Head Coach Of Celtics
Joe Mazzulla will likely serve as interim head coach of the Boston Celtics during the upcoming suspension of Ime Udoka. Mazzulla, 34, joined the Celtics as an assistant coach in 2019. Mazzulla played collegiately for West Virginia and immediately went into coaching in 2011 when his playing career was over. Udoka could be suspended for as long as the entire 22-23 season due to … [Read more...] about Joe Mazzulla Likely To Serve As Interim Head Coach Of Celtics
Celtics Waive Bruno Caboclo
The Boston Celtics have waived Bruno Caboclo. Caboclo played in Brazil last season, averaging 18.3 points, 8.4 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 33.5 minutes over 44 games. Caboclo last played in the NBA during the 20-21 season. … [Read more...] about Celtics Waive Bruno Caboclo
Celtics Previously Expressed Interest In LaMarcus Aldridge
Robert Williams III has had injury issues throughout his career, which the Boston Celtics may address by bringing in another big man with their final roster spot. "LaMarcus Aldridge is out there, a player I was told they showed a little interest in this summer," said Adrian Wojnarowski. The minor surgery Williams will undergo this week is expected to be more of a training camp … [Read more...] about Celtics Previously Expressed Interest In LaMarcus Aldridge
Celtics Paint Bill Russell's No. 6 In Free Throw Lane For Season-Long Tribute
The Boston Celtics painted Bill Russell's no. 6 into the free throw lane as part of a season-long tribute. The team plans to honor Russell in several other ways this season. They already have tributes planned for opening night and February 12, which would have been his 89th birthday. The Celtics will also wear Russell-inspired jerseys in several games and will include a special … [Read more...] about Celtics Paint Bill Russell's No. 6 In Free Throw Lane For Season-Long Tribute
Robert Williams Out 4-6 Weeks With Surgery On Left Knee
Robert Williams is undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his left knee and is expected to need four to six weeks for recovery. Williams is expected to return early in the regular season. Williams underwent meniscus surgery in March and returned for the playoffs. Williams emerged as one of the best defensive centers in the NBA this past season. … [Read more...] about Robert Williams Out 4-6 Weeks With Surgery On Left Knee
Celtics Sign Justin Jackson, Jake Layman, Denzel Valentine
The Boston Celtics have signed Justin Jackson, Jake Layman and Denzel Valentine. All three are expected to have signed non-guaranteed, training camp contracts. Jackson appeared in seven NBA games between the Celtics and Phoenix Suns last season. Jackson also played in 28 games for the Texas Legends of the G League. Jackson averaged 22.2 points, 6.7 rebounds and 3.4 assists for … [Read more...] about Celtics Sign Justin Jackson, Jake Layman, Denzel Valentine
Celtics Not Expected To Bring In Carmelo Anthony Before Training Camp
The Boston Celtics are not expected to sign Carmelo Anthony before training camp, sources told Brian Robb of masslive.com. The news comes on the heels of reports last week that the team could consider signing Anthony to replace Danilo Gallinari. The Celtics reportedly want to give their internal replacements an opportunity to replace Gallinari. Robb adds that the Celtics … [Read more...] about Celtics Not Expected To Bring In Carmelo Anthony Before Training Camp
Carmelo Anthony To Celtics 'Starting To Gain Some Traction'
The Boston Celtics could consider signing Carmelo Anthony as they will likely be without Danilo Gallinari for the entire 22-23 season. "This is starting to gain some traction because Anthony may be the best shooting forward left on the market, and he has shown to be productive offensively despite his age," writes Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe. Anthony averaged 13.3 points … [Read more...] about Carmelo Anthony To Celtics 'Starting To Gain Some Traction'