Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images Boston faces off against Chicago while playing just their third game in 12 days It feels like the Celtics haven’t played in forever. They come in to tonight’s game against the Bulls after having a three-day break. Their last game before that was against the Wizards, and that, too, came after another two-day break. Their last game … [Read more...] about Question Marks: Can the Celtics keep rolling against the Bulls after an extended break?
Chicago Bulls (12-15) at Boston Celtics (21-5) Game #27 12/19/24
Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images The Celtics get back on the court as they host the Chicago Bulls for a home and home series. The Celtics host the Chicago Bulls for the second of 4 games this season. They met in Chicago for the 4th and final group play game for the Emirates NBA Cup on November 29. They will play each other once again in just 2 days in Chicago on … [Read more...] about Chicago Bulls (12-15) at Boston Celtics (21-5) Game #27 12/19/24
Halftime Hot Takes: Rest might not have done the Celtics well
Boston Celtics star Derrick White | Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images 25% from three isn’t great. We’re halfway through the first Boston Celtics game in what feels like forever, and the Cs look like a team that’s had a few days off — not in a good way. At the break, they’re leading the Chicago Bulls by just three, 57-54. Now, get ready for some Halftime Hot … [Read more...] about Halftime Hot Takes: Rest might not have done the Celtics well
Bulls beat cold Celtics, 117-108
David Butler II-Imagn Images Zach LaVine leads the way for the Bulls in a big road win. Boston finally returned to action at TD Garden Thursday, 19th of December as the team headed into only their 3rd game in 2 weeks due to the NBA Cup scheduling. The Celtics have won 12 out of it’s last 14 games and come into the final stretch of 2024 with the second-best record in the … [Read more...] about Bulls beat cold Celtics, 117-108
While you were sleeping, the Celtics have quietly improved
Photo by Brian Choi/NBAE via Getty Images Hopefully, the NBA Cup hiatus doesn’t halt Boston’s progress. During Boston’s six-games-in-nine-nights stretch to open December plus the last two during this NBA Cup hiatus, the Celtics have seemingly righted the ship. Last week, CelticsBlog’s Jacob Issenberg compared the team’s progress to last year’s championship run at the … [Read more...] about While you were sleeping, the Celtics have quietly improved
Boston Celtics Daily Links 12/18/24
Justin Champagnie vs Celtics 1/15/24 | Photo by Kenny Giarla/NBAE via Getty Images All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Globe What was your favorite Boston sports moment of 2024? NBA announces new All-Star tournament plan for this season Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks claim NBA Cup title over Thunder The Celtics love 3s. Can their NBA opponents beat … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics Daily Links 12/18/24
Boston Celtics Daily Links 12/17/24
Jayson Tatum vs Wizards 12/15/24 | Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Herald Celtics notebook: Joe Mazzulla provides Kristaps Porzingis injury update Globe Magic Johnson: Tatum’s agent didn’t want him to go to Lakers Celtic Payton Pritchard also wants to be known as a good defender Gregg Popovich … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics Daily Links 12/17/24
10 takeaways from a Celtics win over the Wizards with defense and hustle
Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images The Celtics leaned on their defense, rebounding, and transition play to secure a win against Washington. Jayson Tatum showcased his dominance, while the bench continued to shine with smart, efficient basketball. #1 - Jayson Tatum schooling Bilal Coulibaly Washington has some rising stars among its core, and one of them is Bilal … [Read more...] about 10 takeaways from a Celtics win over the Wizards with defense and hustle
Boston Celtics Daily Links 12/16/24
Jaylen Brown vs Wizards 12/15/24 | Photo by Kenny Giarla/NBAE via Getty Images All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Herald Kristaps Porzingis exits with injury as Celtics race past Wizards 112-98 Bothered by critics, Payton Pritchard sets ambitious goal after latest Celtics win Globe Jayson Tatum leads Celtics to business-like win against … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics Daily Links 12/16/24