Jayson Tatum is starting to be mentioned in MVP discussions. He is the best player on the Boston Celtics. The Celtics hold the best record in the NBA. It makes sense that his name would be in the discussion for the prestigious individual award. However, it does appear that his sacrifices for his team could cost him his chance. Nevertheless, Tatum is focused on bigger things. He … [Read more...] about Can Jayson Tatum become the face of the NBA?
Are the Celtics the best team in the NBA right now?
The Boston Celtics have opened up a big lead in the Eastern Conference standings. At the time of this writing, they look like the top club in the East with just a few weeks to go before the postseason begins. But does that make them the best team in the NBA? Out west, the Denver Nuggets and Oklahoma City Thunder have been playing particularly well, and look poised to make a … [Read more...] about Are the Celtics the best team in the NBA right now?
Why Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics will roll to the NBA Finals
Now that the 2024 stretch run is finally here in earnest, we can start to get an idea of how the NBA’s Eastern Conference standings will look at the end of the 2-23-24 season. And despite it looking like there would be at least a three-way arms race for the East’s top spot between the Boston Celtics, Milwaukee Bucks, and Philadelphia 76ers, only the Celtics look like a likely … [Read more...] about Why Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics will roll to the NBA Finals
Tatum, Celtics bully Sixers, Boston defeats Philadelphia 117-99
The Boston Celtics defeated the visiting Philadelphia 76ers 117-99 Tuesday at TD Garden. Jayson Tatum led the way with a dominant 29 points, 11 rebounds, and 8 assists, earning a few MVP chants in the process. Jaylen Brown and Kristaps Porzingis each had big nights as well. This looked like a very different version of the Celtics. Again and again, Boston attacked the rim rather … [Read more...] about Tatum, Celtics bully Sixers, Boston defeats Philadelphia 117-99
PHOTOS: Boston at Philadelphia – Celtics survive late push from 76ers, win 117-99
The Boston Celtics have a bad habit of playing down to opponents dealing with key players being out injured, and in the first half against the Philadelphia 76ers at TD Garden on Tuesday, that pattern became evident again. But in the second half, the Celtics came out swinging with the clamps on, and quickly built a lead that withstood a push from Philly in the game’s fourth … [Read more...] about PHOTOS: Boston at Philadelphia – Celtics survive late push from 76ers, win 117-99
Celtics Lab 243: 10 lingering regular season questions for Boston’s stretch run with Jake Issenberg
The NBA’s 2024 trade deadline and All-Star Break are behind the Boston Celtics, and the stretch run to the 2024 playoffs ahead of them. With the best record in the league and a massive lead over the next-closest team in the Eastern Conference and among the easiest schedules left in the Association, what questions are left to answer for the Celtics in the regular season? What … [Read more...] about Celtics Lab 243: 10 lingering regular season questions for Boston’s stretch run with Jake Issenberg
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We may earn a fee if you make a purchase through one of the links in this article. The USA Today Network newsroom and editorial staff were not involved in the creation of this content. Tonight’s NBA on TNT showcase has a pair of games featuring teams that started the week at the top of their respective conferences going up against teams hoping to get into the … [Read more...] about Caesars Sportsbook Promo Code SBWIRE1000 | $1000 Offer for NBA on TNT, Celtics-76ers Odds
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We may earn a fee if you make a purchase through one of the links in this article. The USA Today Network newsroom and editorial staff were not involved in the creation of this content. The 76ers-Celtics highlights Tuesday night’s NBA on TNT nationally telecast doubleheader. Boston has the best record in the NBA and takes an eight-game win streak into the meeting. Bet … [Read more...] about BetMGM Bonus Code SBWIRE – $150 in Bonus Bets Instantly for Celtics-76ers, NBA on TNT odds
The Boston Celtics pitched Blake Griffin on returning to the team
Boston Celtics guards Derrick White and Payton Pritchard recently made an appearance on the “Pardon My Take” podcast, and revealed that they tried to get veteran Celtics forward alumnus Blake Griffin to return to the Celtics while they were in Los Angeles back in December. Boston head coach Joe Mazzulla also had a similar conversation last summer, he said at practice on Monday, … [Read more...] about The Boston Celtics pitched Blake Griffin on returning to the team