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Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images One play against the Chicago Bulls showed the surgical decision making behind the Celtic’s powerful offense. The Boston Celtics are a well-oiled, autonomous machine. They finished their championship season as the #1 offense by a significant margin, with a 122.2 offensive rating. Statistically, they’ve taken a slight step back this … [Read more...] about The dilemma: why it’s so difficult to stop the Boston Celtics

Photo by Jeff Haynes/NBAE via Getty Images The Celtics are very good at winning basketball games. They might be even better at not losing basketball games. The Boston Celtics had a nice bounce back victory over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night to keep a significant streak alive: the no-losing streak streak. The Celtics are yet to lose back-to-back games in the … [Read more...] about The Celtics simply don’t go on losing streaks

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Tatum recorded his first triple double of the season against Chicago Saturday night, but Orlando will be looking to shut him down After letting the Bulls take control in the 4th quarter and steal the win on Thursday, the Celtics responded in their Saturday night rematch. They led by just 7 heading in to the 3rd quarter, but thanks to a … [Read more...] about Can Jayson Tatum carry over his stellar play against a tough Magic defense?

Payton Pritchard vs Bulls 12/21/24 | Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Globe A Boston sports Christmas wishlist Celtics at Magic 12/23/2024 preview: Orlando shorthanded entering Monday CelticsBlog The dilemma: why it’s so difficult to stop the Boston Celtics The Celtics simply don’t go on losing streaks … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics Daily Links 12/23/24

Photo by Maddie Malhotra/Getty Images The Celtics visit the shorthanded Orlando Magic for the first of 3 games between them this season. The Celtics are on the road for last game before their Christmas Day game. They face the Orlando Magic for the first of 3 games this season. They will meet two more times, once in Boston on January 17th and once more in Orlando on … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics (22-6) at Orlando Magic (18-12) Game #28 12/23/24

Photo by Fernando Medina/NBAE via Getty Images Orlando’s physicality proved to be too much for Boston to handle in the second half. Coming off a blowout win over the Chicago Bulls, the Celtics took a trip to Orlando to face off against a depleted Magic team. That didn’t stop the Magic clawing victory out of the jaws of defeat, stunning Boston as the Celtics lose a … [Read more...] about Shorthanded Magic defeat Celtics 108-104 in dogfight

Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images In Boston’s blowout win over the Bulls, Tatum became the first Celtics player to ever record a stat line of 43 points, 16 rebounds, and 10 assists. CHICAGO — On Saturday, more than 200 St. Louis residents traveled to watch Jayson Tatum and the Celtics take on the Bulls in Chicago, a game that resulted in a resounding 123-98 … [Read more...] about Jayson Tatum made Celtics history in front of 200 diehard St. Louis fans

Photo by Melissa Tamez/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images After a tough loss to Chicago at home, Boston delivered some payback. 1. Bounce back win After an ugly loss to the Bulls on Thursday, the Celtics responded with a 25-point blowout of Chicago in the second game of the home-and-home mini-series. Lead Tracker (via NBA.com) The Bulls stayed in the … [Read more...] about Ten Takeaways from Celtics blowout win vs. Bulls

Boston Celtics star Derrick White | Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images When you almost never lose, there is always going to be plenty of celebration. Over the past season and a quarter, the Boston Celtics have won 101 of 128 possible games. Their point-differential was historically good en route to Banner 18 and they’ve set a similar pace for themselves to … [Read more...] about Celtics celebrations power rankings