Former Boston Celtics All-Star floor general Isaiah Thomas is back in the NBA after a long time on the outside looking in. The onetime King In the Fourth is reportedly inking a deal to join a Western Conference contender, according to recent reporting from The Athletic’s Shams Charania. “IT is back: 11-year vet and two-time All-Star Isaiah Thomas is planning to sign a 10-day … [Read more...] about Former Celtics floor general Isaiah Thomas signs a 10-day deal with the Phoenix Suns
Aggressive play from Jaylen Brown is a big deal for the Boston Celtics
Fans of the Boston Celtics have been noticing for a month now what the national media is just starting to catch wind of — star Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown has been playing out of his mind since the NBA’s 2024 All-Star break. Better yet, Brown has shown no signs whatever of slowing down as the 2024 NBA postseason approaches. The Cal alum has been lighting up the league … [Read more...] about Aggressive play from Jaylen Brown is a big deal for the Boston Celtics
Has Jayson Tatum shown us anything different since the All-Star break?
Jayson Tatum‘s MVP candidacy has been a significant talking point since the All-Star break. Some national media members believe he deserves to be in the discussion due to being the best player on the Boston Celtics roster. Others believe his team-first approach has likely cost him a chance at winning the coveted award. No matter which side of the fence you reside, there’s no … [Read more...] about Has Jayson Tatum shown us anything different since the All-Star break?
Is Jayson Tatum good enough to lead the Boston Celtics to a title?
Is All-Star forward Jayson Tatum good enough to lead the Boston Celtics to a title? And if he is not quite there yet, will he get there someday soon — or with the right supporting cast? These are the sorts of questions that the Celtics’ front office is asking itself, hoping they do indeed currently have the right mix of players around the superstar forward. And plenty of NBA … [Read more...] about Is Jayson Tatum good enough to lead the Boston Celtics to a title?
Boston holds steady in latest Bleacher Report weekly power rankings
The Boston Celtics have held steady in the latest edition of Andy Bailey’s weekly NBA power rankings on Bleacher Report despite a perfect week of games against the Portland Trail Blazers, the Utah Jazz, and two wins vs, the Phoenix Suns. Given that three of those four wins came on the road, that only makes their week even more impressive. But Boston did not move up given the … [Read more...] about Boston holds steady in latest Bleacher Report weekly power rankings
Boston Celtics hit 25 3-pointers in win against Phoenix Suns
The first time the Phoenix Suns and the Boston Celtics collided this season, the Suns were without star guard Devin Booker. So when the two ball clubs linked up again to play a second tilt this season — this time at Boston’s home court of TD Garden — the hope for the Suns that it might go better. Unfortunately for Phoenix fans and to the delight of Boston fans, it very much … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics hit 25 3-pointers in win against Phoenix Suns
Do the Boston Celtics have enough bench depth for the NBA’s 2024 Playoffs?
Do the Boston Celtics have enough bench depth for the NBA’s 2024 Playoffs? When we have said in the recent past that the Celtics’ bench mob is better than they have been in a very long time, and no longer a liability in need of surviving, how many players are we actually talking about? Boston needs players who not only can contribute to winning in the regular season … [Read more...] about Do the Boston Celtics have enough bench depth for the NBA’s 2024 Playoffs?
Kevin Durant, Grayson Allen on why the Boston Celtics are so hard to beat
The Phoenix Suns know excellence when they see it, and they were not shy about admitting why it was so tough to play the Boston Celtics after their 127-112 loss to Boston at TD Garden this past Thursday night. “You’ve got a center making 5 to 6 3s, that’s tough to stop,” suggested star forward Kevin Durant postgame via AZ Central’s Duane Rankin. “They just know the numbers and … [Read more...] about Kevin Durant, Grayson Allen on why the Boston Celtics are so hard to beat
Has Jaylen Brown been the Boston Celtics’ best player since the All-Star break?
Since the NBA’s 2024 All-Star break, star Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown has far and away been the best player on Boston’s roster — and that roster has a top-five candidate 2024 Kia Most Valuable Player award on it. The Georgia native’s play has been the deciding factor in more than one of the Celtics’ many recent wins, and it has been on both ends of the court. Had Brown … [Read more...] about Has Jaylen Brown been the Boston Celtics’ best player since the All-Star break?