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Why Jordan Walsh asked to spend his day off with the Maine Celtics

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“I would have been just sitting in my crib doing nothing,” Walsh said after a 20-point G League performance on Sunday. “This is a way better alternative.” PORTLAND, MAINE — After the Celtics fell to the Grizzlies on Saturday night — their fifth game in seven nights — the players all looked forward to a highly-anticipated day off. But, Jordan Walsh, who saw limited on-court … [Read more...] about Why Jordan Walsh asked to spend his day off with the Maine Celtics

Boston sweeps season series over Milwaukee, Celtics win 111-105 vs. Bucks

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Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Jrue Holiday hit the dagger on his former team as the Celtics sweep the season series vs the Bucks for the first time since 2012 After a win over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday, the Celtics continue their 4 game home stand tonight in a primetime matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks. This is the third and final game of the … [Read more...] about Boston sweeps season series over Milwaukee, Celtics win 111-105 vs. Bucks

The newest chapter in Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Jaylen Brown ‘rivalry’

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Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown boxes out Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks. | Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Or is it beef? We all got to witness a new installment of the Jaylen Brown/Giannis Antetokoumpo rivalry on Friday night. Early in the second half of the Boston Celtics’ 111-105 win over the Milwaukee Bucks, Brown took Antetokounmpo … [Read more...] about The newest chapter in Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Jaylen Brown ‘rivalry’

10 takeaways from the Celtics sweeping the Bucks

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Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Jayson Tatum’s MVP-level playmaking, Al Horford’s lockdown defense on Giannis, and the Celtics’ creative counters to Milwaukee’s schemes defined a commanding performance against their East rivals. #1 - Jayson Tatum’s playmaking The more I watch Jayson Tatum this year, the more I’m convinced he might have taken the final step … [Read more...] about 10 takeaways from the Celtics sweeping the Bucks

How is Marcus Smart doing in Memphis?

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Photo by Grant Burke/NBAE via Getty Images Marcus Smart’s journey with the Memphis Grizzlies has been a mix of highs and lows, but his trademark hustle, defense, and leadership remain as impactful as ever. As he prepares to return to Boston, let’s take a closer look at how he’s adapting in his new role. There’s not a day I don’t think about Marcus Smart. You might think … [Read more...] about How is Marcus Smart doing in Memphis?

Memphis Grizzlies (15-8) at Boston Celtics (19-4) Game #24 12/7/24

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Photo by Paul Rutherford/Getty Images The Celtics host Marcus Smart and the Memphis Grizzlies as they look for their 4th straight win. The Celtics host the Memphis Grizzlies for the first of 2 games between them this season. They will play again in Memphis on March 31. The Celtics were 2-0 last season against the Grizzlies. They are 37-19 overall all time against the … [Read more...] about Memphis Grizzlies (15-8) at Boston Celtics (19-4) Game #24 12/7/24

The Celtics narrow path toward a dynasty

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Photo by Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Banner 18 brought Boston ultimate fulfillment, but it also gives them a chance at entering a more exclusive chapter of the history books. The definition of a dynasty in sports is somewhat fluid. There is a baseline of success you need to avoid being laughed out of the conversation entirely, but how long the … [Read more...] about The Celtics narrow path toward a dynasty