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Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum was named a starter for the 2024 NBA All-Star Game earlier this week, his fifth All-Star nod as a pro. Tatum was one of the top vote getters among fans, securing his trip to Indianapolis for the league’s annual showcase. Saturday night was Tatum’s first home game since the starters for the game were officially announced. During a timeout … [Read more...] about Tatum thankful for fans after Celtics mark All-Star nod with brief in-game celebration

What do recent trades mean for the Boston Celtics outlook in the NBA’s Eastern Conference? With the Indiana Pacers having dealt for Pascal Siakam, the New York Knicks for OG Anunoby and the Miami Heat for Terry Rozier, it is clear that the rest of the East sees the Celtics as a team they need to get better to have a shot against. Are they right about their assessment of the … [Read more...] about What do recent trades mean for the Boston Celtics outlook in the NBA’s Eastern Conference?

The Boston Celtics kick off a seven-game homestand by facing one of the Western Conference’s best teams in the Los Angeles Clippers. In what could be a preview of the NBA’s 2024 Finals, it should be a close, intense battle. As far as player health goes, for Boston, star center Kristaps Porzingis is out with a sprained ankle. For Los Angeles, coming off the front end of a … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics vs. Los Angeles Clippers: Injuries and likely starting lineups

NBA teams around the league are likely dismayed to hear that pending free agent Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday is happy with his current situation, and would like to stay with the Celtics after this season. One of if not the best of the potential class of free agents for the 2024 offseason, Holiday recently let it be known in an interview that he is pleased with his current … [Read more...] about Jrue Holiday shares his thoughts on a possible contract extension with the Boston Celtics

The Boston Celtics look to start a seven-game home stand out with a win to build on their recent momentum vs. the Miami Heat, Dallas Mavericks, and Houston Rockets after dropping a game to the Denver Nuggets. They will have to beat one of the Western Conference’s best ball clubs in order to do it as the Clips are currently third in the Western Conference standings and the … [Read more...] about Celtics vs. Clippers: Prediction, preview, how to watch, stream, start time

The Boston Celtics (35-10) take a three-game winning streak into a home matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers (29-14), who have won four straight. It begins at 7:00 PM ET (on NBCS-BOS and BSSC) on Saturday, January 27, 2024. In their most recent game, the Celtics topped the Heat on Thursday, 143-110. Jayson Tatum scored a team-high 26 points (and chipped in four assists and … [Read more...] about How to watch Celtics vs. Clippers: Live stream info, TV channel, game time | January 27

If anyone knows Derrick White’s game as well as the man himself, it’s his father. Richard White (Derrick’s dad) recently returned to CLNS Media’s First to the Floor” podcast. The elder White came on to discuss how the Boston Celtics have managed their “11 games in 18 nights” stretch, and how his perception of Boston’s All-NBA forwards, Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum, has changed … [Read more...] about Derrick White’s dad Richard on the state of the Boston Celtics

On this day in Boston Celtics history, the storied franchise sent wing Ricky Davis, center Mark Blount, guard Marcus Banks, forward Justin Reed, and two second-round picks from the Celtics to the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2006. In exchange for the package of player contracts and draft assets coming from the Celtics, Boston received forward Wally Szczerbiak, big man Michael … [Read more...] about On this day: Celtics deal for Olowokandi; Green, Brooks, Williams born

It would be easy to be celebratory about blowing out the ball club that eliminated your team from playoff contention in the previous year’s Eastern Conference Finals. But for Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzula on his team’s 144-110 blowout road win over the Miami Heat on Thursday night, it was just another regular season game. Asked by the media after the game if the … [Read more...] about Boston’s blowout of Heat ‘means nothing’ if Celtics can’t take lessons to next game, says coach Joe Mazzulla