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The Boston Celtics have no interest in trading either Jayson Tatum or Jaylen Brown right now, sources tell Shams Charania of The Athletic. The Celtics have had a disappointing start to the season, which has led to some speculation that they would have to break up their wing tandem. The Celtics do appear to be open to trading other players on the roster. … [Read more...] about Celtics Have No Interest In Breaking Up Jayson Tatum Or Jaylen Brown

After his first career triple-double, Jaylen Brown said he believes that he and Jayson Tatum can have success playing together. "We have played together well for the majority of our careers," Brown said. "The last year or so hasn't gone as expected, but the adversity will help us grow and get better." Brown owned that Boston hasn't played up to their expectations but said that … [Read more...] about Jaylen Brown Believes He And Jayson Tatum Can Be Successful Together

NBA contracts become fully guaranteed on January 10. However, players must clear waivers prior to January 10, making January 7 the real date to watch. This season 19 players saw their deals become fully guaranteed, while six were waived in the days leading up to the January 7 deadline. Players whose deals became fully guaranteed: Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot - Atlanta Hawks DeAndre … [Read more...] about 19 Players Have Contracts Become Fully Guaranteed; Six Waived Before Guarantee Date

Jayson Tatum has entered the NBA's COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Tatum felt the effects of COVID-19 for a considerable amount of time after his infection during the 20-21 season. Tatum is averaging 25.6 points, 8.6 rebounds and 3.8 assists in 36.7 minutes per game this season for the Boston Celtics. … [Read more...] about Jayson Tatum Enters COVID-19 Protocols

The Boston Celtics are planning to sign veteran forward Al-Farouq Aminu and center Norvel Pelle to 10-Day contracts using the hardship exception. Boston currently has eight players in the health and safety protocols, including most of their frontcourt rotation. Aminu was waived at the end of the preseason by the San Antonio Spurs. The 11-year veteran appeared in 23 total games … [Read more...] about Celtics To Sign Al-Farouq Aminu, Norvel Pelle To 10-Day Hardship Deals

Enes Kanter has entered the NBA's COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Kanter is now the eighth member of the Celtics to enter protocols. Kanter is averaging 4.7 points and 5.6 rebounds in 13.1 minutes per game this season for the Celtics. … [Read more...] about Enes Kanter Enters NBA's COVID-19 Protocols

Joe Johnson has agreed to sign with the Boston Celtics on a 10-day hardship deal. Johnson was originally drafted by the Celtics in 2001. Johnson last played in the NBA during the 17-18 season and was with the Detroit Pistons during the 2019 preseason. … [Read more...] about Joe Johnson, Celtics Agree To 10-Day Hardship Deal

Karl-Anthony Towns and Jayson Tatum have been named the NBA's Players of the Week for Week 9. Towns averaged 28.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 4.7 assists as the Minnesota Timberwolves went 3-0. Tatum averaged 31.3 points, 7.3 rebounds and 4.0 assists as the Boston Celtics went 2-1. … [Read more...] about Karl-Anthony Towns, Jayson Tatum Named NBA's Players Of The Week For Week 9

The Boston Celtics have signed 15-year NBA veteran C.J. Miles to a 10-day contract. Originally selected by Utah in the second round (34th overall) of the 2005 NBA Draft, Miles, 34, has averaged 9.6 points on 41.1% shooting (35.8% 3-PT, 80.9% FT), 2.4 rebounds, 1.1 assists, and 20.4 minutes in 848 career NBA games (303 starts) with the Jazz, Cleveland, Indiana, Toronto, Memphis, … [Read more...] about Celtics Sign C.J. Miles To 10-Day Contract