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Boston Celtics All-Stars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown | Photo by Leigh Bacho/NBAE via Getty Images You’re welcome, Adam Silver (even though you’ve ruined jerseys forever). Any Boston Celtics player who is named an All-Star this season will be amongst the first to play in the league’s new pick-up game format. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the NBA will introduce a … [Read more...] about Since the NBA can’t figure it out, I fixed the All-Star Game

Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum did not participate in team discussions around policy initiatives at the White House, focusing more on celebrating the championship as a team. WASHINGTON — The Celtics might become the last NBA team to visit the White House for several years as the administration that led multiple league champions to skip … [Read more...] about Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum focused on team over politics at White House

Jrue Holiday vs Hawks 11/4/24 | Photo by Adam Hagy/NBAE via Getty Images All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Herald Joe ‘Celtic’ Biden honors Boston champs in ‘moving’ White House visit Globe Watch: Biden makes a pump-fake and a pass to Al Horford Inside the Celtics’ ‘emotional and uplifting’ visit to the White House Why the Celtics might be … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics Daily Links 11/22/24

Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Win streaks and NBA Cup courts can spice up the regular season, but for guys like Neemias Queta and Xavier Tillman Sr., the 82-game gauntlet is an opportunity to get better that both have embraced. On one of metal beams that hangs over the Auerbach Center weight room is the word “KAIZEN.” Here’s our friends at First to the … [Read more...] about Queta, Tillman, and the long road to April

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images The Celtics look to win their 4th straight game as they visit the Washington Wizards. The Celtics are looking for their 4th straight win as they take on the Wizards in Washington. This is the 2nd of 3 games between these two teams this season. The Celtics beat the Wizards 122-102 in Washington in their 2nd game of the season. They … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics (12-3) at Washington Wizards (2-11) Game #16 11/22/24

Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images Boston drained 22 three-pointers in their 120-117 win against the previously undefeated Cavaliers Entering Tuesday night, the Celtics led the NBA in three pointers attempted per game (51.1) and three pointers made per game (18.9). They take a lot of threes and make a lot of threes. Tuesday night was no different. In … [Read more...] about Mazzulla ball strikes again

Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images An emotional fan meets an analytical one as I navigate the highs, lows, and nuances of being a Celtics fan and NBA observer. Note: This article is a translation of an earlier piece written in French for QiBasket. Since I started writing for CelticsBlog, I think I’ve finally understood the way I watch the NBA. I’ve been … [Read more...] about Smith vs. Taylor: two perspectives that shape how I watch the NBA

Chris Torres/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Payton Pritchard has turned himself into an annoying defender, and that’s good news for the Celtics. You know that feeling when you get a rock in your shoe? Or how about when you can’t find your keys? Or the fly that’s constantly buzzing around you, lands in your ear and you accidentally push … [Read more...] about Payton Pritchard and the art of annoyance

All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Globe Why Kendrick Perkins apologized to Jayson Tatum on ESPN Q&A: Chad Finn on ‘The Boston Globe Story of the Celtics’ Al Horford, Celtics excited for White House visit as NBA champions CelticsBlog Mazzulla ball strikes again Smith vs. Taylor: two perspectives that shape how I watch the NBA Payton Pritchard … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics Daily Links 11/21/24