The Boston Celtics front office has been putting in the work on which potential prospects the storied franchise ought to take in the 2024 NBA draft even as the team itself was neck deep in winning the 2024 NBA finals against the Dallas Mavericks. Now, fans and analysts of the team are starting to catch up and use the rumbles they have heard from scouts and agents to try to … [Read more...] about Potential Boston Celtics targets in the 2024 NBA draft
Brad Stevens will make a pick for the Boston Celtics in the 2024 NBA draft – but who?
The 2024 NBA draft is set for this Wednesday (for the first round) June 26 and Thursday (for the second round) June 27. The Boston Celtics have two picks to work with in it, which include their own first round selection (at No. 30 overall) and a second round pick (at No. 54 overall, via the Dallas Mavericks, ironically, and the Sacramento Kings. CLNS Media reporter Bobby … [Read more...] about Brad Stevens will make a pick for the Boston Celtics in the 2024 NBA draft – but who?
Will Oshae Brissett re-sign with the Boston Celtics in free agency this summer?
Will backup big man Oshae Brissett re-sign with the Boston Celtics in free agency this summer? The former Indiana Pacer had by all accounts a solid if unremarkable 2023-24 regular season with the Celtics, and saw his role shrink significantly from an already minor one in the postseason. But he did play some important minutes in the series with his former ball club, and plays a … [Read more...] about Will Oshae Brissett re-sign with the Boston Celtics in free agency this summer?
Derrick White on the play he chipped his tooth in the Boston Celtics Game 5 of the finals
Fans of the Boston Celtics watching the play that saw Derrick White‘s face get mushed into the hardwood by a flailing, out of control Derrick Lively II as the Mavericks big man tried to break his fall undoubtedly saw shades of Grant Williams getting his head stepped on by Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. But the play in question ended differently for White, with … [Read more...] about Derrick White on the play he chipped his tooth in the Boston Celtics Game 5 of the finals
On this day: Smart, Walker, Fox drafted; Perkins, Banks, Walker trade; Hewson passes
On this day in Boston Celtics history, the Boston Celtics selected two players of note in the 2014 NBA draft, held in Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The first was 6-foot-3 guard Marcus Smart out of Oklahoma State University, taken with the sixth overall pick of the draft. A native of Flower Mound, Texas, Smart fit in well and would make the 2014-15 All-Rookie Second … [Read more...] about On this day: Smart, Walker, Fox drafted; Perkins, Banks, Walker trade; Hewson passes
Celtics confirm Kristaps Porzingis to require offseason surgery
The Boston Celtics announced big man Kristaps Porzingis will pursue surgery this offseason repair his injured right foot. Porzingis missed two games of the 2024 NBA Finals as a result of the ailment, suffered in Game 2 of the series.It was previously reported that Porzingis expected to go under the knife this summer. He tore his retinaculum, a tissue that sits on the top of the … [Read more...] about Celtics confirm Kristaps Porzingis to require offseason surgery
Check out the best photos as the Celtics celebrate 2024 title with Red Sox at Fenway Park
The party continues for the Boston Celtics a week removed from winning the 2024 NBA Finals. The champions headed to Fenway Park to celebrate with the Boston Red Sox and their fans Monday night. The Celtics were announced just ahead of the game to massive applause, and the starters threw out the ceremonial first pitch, too. They also made sure to bring along the Larry O’Brien … [Read more...] about Check out the best photos as the Celtics celebrate 2024 title with Red Sox at Fenway Park
Viral Celtics fan has his tattoo amended
In 2022, a Boston Celtics fan went viral when he got a tattoo that predicted the team would win a championship. The body art was in the shape of a banner that hung in the TD Garden rafters. Ime Udoka’s team was ultimately defeated by the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals. Boston returned to the finals this season and defeated the Dallas Mavericks in five games, ending a … [Read more...] about Viral Celtics fan has his tattoo amended
Backup Boston Celtics big man Oshae Brissett opts out of his contract
Backup Boston Celtics big man Oshae Brissett has reportedly opted out of his current Celtics contract to become an unrestricted free agent for the 2024 NBA free agency period soon to arrive. CLNS Media reporter Bobby Manning took some time to react to the news in a recent episode of the “Garden Report” podcast. Manning says that it is unclear whether Boston can retain him for … [Read more...] about Backup Boston Celtics big man Oshae Brissett opts out of his contract