Celtics

The Celtics, like most teams in the NBA, didn't have any answer for Wembanyama. The post Victor Wembanyama dominates as Celtics fall narrowly to Spurs: 7 takeaways appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Victor Wembanyama dominates as Celtics fall narrowly to Spurs: 7 takeaways

For only the second time this season, Jaylen Brown ended a game with zero free throw attempts, and the other one was the blowout loss to the Rockets when he played half as many minutes as he did against the Spurs. … [Read more...] about ‘Irate’ Jaylen Brown rips refs again after Celtics loss to the Spurs

The Celtics were hoping to re-sign center Luke Kornet last summer, but their desire to duck below the second apron limited what they could offer, writes Brian Robb of MassLive. Kornet, who accepted a four-year, $41MM c0ntract with the Spurs, returns to Boston tonight with his new team. At this morning’s shootaround, he talked to reporters about his decision to move on. “It was … [Read more...] about Celtics Notes: Kornet, Hauser, Simons, Brown

The Celtics finished off their four-game homestand with a frustrating loss to the San Antonio Spurs. … [Read more...] about Celtics suffer eerily familiar fate in latest brutal endeavor

"Every time we play a good team it’s the same [expletive]." The post Jaylen Brown blasts Celtics-Spurs officials in expletive-laden rant over lack of foul calls appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Jaylen Brown blasts Celtics-Spurs officials in expletive-laden rant over lack of foul calls

The Red Sox made a significant splash last month by completing their second trade with the Cardinals this offseason, acquiring first baseman Willson Contreras. The move was designed to solidify the position and move away from the platoon approach Boston has relied on in recent seasons. … [Read more...] about MLB Notebook: Red Sox’ Triston Casas addresses future at Fenway Fest as Roman Anthony calls final month of rookie season a ‘failure’

The third game in four nights is tough, especially against a good team like San Antonio coming in well-rested. They were in town yesterday, so they got their normal amount of sleep. The later start is actually helpful to them, too, because it’s a little closer to their normal start time, so their body clocks aren’t totally out of whack. … [Read more...] about BSJ Live Coverage: Celtics vs. Spurs, 8 p.m. – Big challenge against Wembanyama, rested Spurs

The Boston Bruins play back-to-back weekend games starting with a Saturday Matinee against the New York Rangers. … [Read more...] about BSJ Live Coverage: Bruins 2 vs Rangers 1 (1st) – Bruins play Saturday matinee against Rangers

“Maye is a pain in the ass to defend because of his effectiveness as a runner. He’s gotten better as the year goes along. You’ve got to have eyes on him..." … [Read more...] about Giardi: NFL Notebook – A deeper look at Patriots vs. Chargers; plus, QBs on the move