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Photo By Matt Stone/Boston Herald It’s time to humblebrag. Back in the preseason, our staff made some predictions about how many wins the Celtics would rack up by the end of the regular season. How close did they get to 61-21? Nirav Barman (58-24): Coming into the season, there was good reason to believe Boston would continue their dominance from last season. The main … [Read more...] about CelticsBlog roundtable: predictions review

Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images Boston will either host the Hawks or Magic. TD Garden will host Game 1 of the Celtics' first round series on Sunday. We just don't know who it will be yet. The NBA announced the weekend's first slate of games with Boston and Cleveland, the top seeds in the East, both playing on April 20th. The schedule for Game 1s in the First Round … [Read more...] about Game 1 of Celtics’ Round 1 series will be on Sunday

Drew Ciggs CelticsBlog reporter Noa Dalzell will answer any and all Celtics-related questions every Monday morning — all year long! Good morning, CelticsBlog community! It’s time for the second installment of CelticsBlog’s Monday Mailbag, a new weekly Q&A segment here on CelticsBlog where I (CelticsBlog beat writer Noa Dalzell) will answer all your questions. … [Read more...] about Monday Mailbag: Post any questions about the Celtics’ 61-win season (or anything else!)

Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images The Boston Celtics took care of business to end the regular season with a win Hello, hello! The Boston Celtics' 2024-25 regular season is in the books. For the second straight year, Joe Mazzulla’s team has ended the campaign with 60 or more wins — the last time that happened was 2008 and 2009 with the Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce … [Read more...] about It’s a wrap: 10 Takeaways from Celtics/Hornets

Photo by Melissa Majchrzak/NBAE via Getty Images Brown is dealing with a knee injury, so Tatum and Porzingis have got to take control. It’s often said that health is one of the biggest X factors in a team’s postseason run. It doesn’t matter how much talent you have on your roster; if they can’t stay healthy, well, it’s not gonna work out well for you, Jack. The Boston … [Read more...] about A different duo will lead the Celtics in the playoffs

Zach LaVine vs Celtics 3/24/25 | Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Herald Payton Pritchard, Celtics’ backups beat Hornets to close out regular season Why Celtics’ Payton Pritchard believes he deserves Sixth Man of the Year Celtics playoff schedule: Date announced for first-round opener Globe Why … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics Daily Links 4/14/25

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images When bench guys get their chance to shine With the Celtics having tons of regular season success over the years, the final games of the season don’t normally hold any real playoff implications. This opens the door for some of the bench guys to get a chance to play while the starters rest for the playoffs. There have been some memorable … [Read more...] about The best end-of-season performances in recent Celtics history

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images When bench guys get their chance to shine With the Celtics having tons of regular season success over the years, the final games of the season don’t normally hold any real playoff implications. This opens the door for some of the bench guys to get a chance to play while the starters rest for the playoffs. There have been some memorable … [Read more...] about The best end-of-season performances in recent Celtics history

Photo by Brett Phelps/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Most people hate a flooded injury report, but I’m not most people. More opportunities for Kornet and Co.? Sign me up. Most people are normal. Most people see a blank Celtics injury report and get pumped. They itch at the opportunity to see their favorite squad at full strength. What do the C’s look like when they … [Read more...] about Why I love watching the Hospital Celtics more than the regular Celtics