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Boston Celtics forward Xavier Tillman is still getting used to his role with his new club. The Michigan native was traded to Boston in February at the 2024 NBA trade deadline, and has slowly begun to find a rhythm. Switching teams doesn’t just mean swapping jerseys, after all, but also means adjusting to a brand-new system and new city.Tillman has already begun to grow roots as … [Read more...] about Xavier Tillman dishes on adjusting to role with Celtics, navigating Boston traffic

There are only about a half dozen or so games left on the Boston Celtics’ schedule for the NBA’s 2023-24 season. And perhaps the toughest of them all left for Boston to play is their tilt vs. the Milwaukee Bucks at TD Garden this coming Wednesday night. With the Celtics currently sitting a full 10 games ahead of the Bucks, is there anything to be gained for Boston by playing … [Read more...] about Should the Boston Celtics play their starters vs. the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday?

The Boston Celtics did not have too much trouble with the Detroit Pistons at TD Garden on Monday night. Unlike the overtime affair that the Celtics needed to put away a much more desperate and healthy Pistons squad, Boston jumped out to a lead early and grew it throughout the contest. Speaking on a recent episode, the hosts of the CLNS Media “How Bout Them Celtics!” podcast … [Read more...] about The Boston Celtics stomped the Detroit Pistons 119-94

The two Boston Celtics bigs have very different games, and will likely see floor time based on matchups. But even so, there is a bit of a competition going on for the Celtics’ third string center minutes taking place between reserve center Luke Kornet and backup big man Xavier Tillman, Sr. On one hand, Kornet started out the season looking lost, but has since rounded into the … [Read more...] about Xavier Tillman Sr. or Luke Kornet – who should get playing time with the Boston Celtics?

On this day in Boston Celtics history, the Boston Celtics have had a fair amount of success against regular-season opponents since the season they won Banner 17. Most recently, the Celtics defeated the Miami Heat 101-96 on March 19th, 2014 as Boston began its rebuild in earnest.A LeBron James-less Heat were surprised by the Massachusetts franchise at TD Garden, with late … [Read more...] about On this day: Boston defeats the Heat, Hawks, Hornets and Houston

March Madness is officially here, and fans of the Boston Celtics tend to start paying attention to the college game around now if they have not been the whole time with their favorite NCAA squad. Potential Celtics draft prospects can be scouted by the casual college basketball fan and pros both, and old rivalries transcend NBA allegiances for a bit of extra sauce at the next … [Read more...] about Celtics Lab 246: March Madness through a Boston Celtics lens

The Boston Celtics (53-14) will try to continue a five-game winning streak when they host the Detroit Pistons (13-54) on Monday, March 18, 2024 at TD Garden. The contest airs at 7:30 PM ET on NBCS-BOS and BSDET. If you’re seeking parlay options, we have those for you below. Watch out-of-market NBA games on NBA League Pass! Winning the spread, total and Jayson Tatum over … [Read more...] about NBA Picks: Celtics vs. Pistons Same Game Parlay – Monday, March 18

The Boston Celtics (53-14) will try to extend a five-game winning streak when hosting the Detroit Pistons (13-54) on Monday, March 18, 2024 at TD Garden. It airs at 7:30 PM ET on NBCS-BOS and BSDET. The Celtics were victorious in their most recent game versus the Wizards, 130-104, on Sunday. Sam Hauser was their high scorer with 30 points. See more coverage below, including how … [Read more...] about How to watch Celtics vs. Pistons: Live stream info, TV channel, game time | March 18

Fans of the Boston Celtics should not expect to see too much of a different outcome than they did in the Celtics’ tilt vs. the Washington Wizards the night before. We will likely see Boston sit a number of players vs. the second-worst team in the league, as they did the night before against the worst. And the upset potential may always be there, but it seems unlikely that the … [Read more...] about Celtics vs. Pistons: Prediction, preview, how to watch, stream, start