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Atlantic Notes: Sixers’ Struggles, Embiid, Drummond, Porzingis, Tillman

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The Sixers hold the NBA’s second-worst record at 2-10, only one game ahead of the Raptors for last place in the league. They rank last in the league in scoring, rebounding, assists and shooting. Amid the early season struggles, they’ve had some bright spots like rookie Jared McCain‘s strong play and Guerschon Yabusele‘s return to the league. This version of the Sixers wasn’t … [Read more...] about Atlantic Notes: Sixers’ Struggles, Embiid, Drummond, Porzingis, Tillman

Kristaps Porzingis To Practice With Celtics’ G League Team As Recovery Progresses

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Kristaps Porzingis has reached the next phase in his recovery. As part of his rehab plan, Porzingis will be assigned to practice with the Maine Celtics at the Auerbach Center on Monday afternoon. Porzingis will be recalled by the Boston Celtics following practice. Porzingis underwent surgery in June to repair a torn retinaculum and dislocated posterior tibialis tendon. … [Read more...] about Kristaps Porzingis To Practice With Celtics’ G League Team As Recovery Progresses

It’s the threes and defense, stupid

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Photo by Kent Smith/NBAE via Getty Images With the Celtics looking to repeat, they’re leaning into some familiar failsafes. Before Saturday night’s game against the Raptors, I dug into the previous thirteen box scores to see how the Celtics have been beating teams. and their 10-3 record had all of Boston’s hallmarks that raised Banner 18: threes and defense. Here’s a … [Read more...] about It’s the threes and defense, stupid

Attacking the championship level mailbag answers

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Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Questions about Queta, KP, trades, and the Cleveland matchup I asked for questions and you guys attacked the task with championship level intensity. The least I can do is try to match that energy. Mailbag answers below! Celtics65 What is the big picture plan for this season? Attacking the championship is a given, but what is … [Read more...] about Attacking the championship level mailbag answers

Kristaps Porzingis has advanced to the next level of his rehab

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Photo By Winslow Townson/Getty Images Boston’s big man sounds close to returning. It was known that Kristaps Porzingis was playing through injury during the NBA Finals and on June 27th 2024, he got offseason surgery to repair a torn retinaculum and dislocated posterior tibialis tendon. Porzingis has been listed out on the injury report for every game opening this season … [Read more...] about Kristaps Porzingis has advanced to the next level of his rehab

Baylor Scheierman doesn’t see Maine Celtics as a demotion: “I really enjoy being up here”

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The Celtics have long stressed a strong connectivity with their G League affiliate. Their standout rookie is the latest beneficiary of that connection. PORTLAND, MAINE — To say that Baylor Scheierman has capitalized on the opportunity to begin his professional basketball career with the Maine Celtics would be a massive understatement. Through four G League games, the 6’6 … [Read more...] about Baylor Scheierman doesn’t see Maine Celtics as a demotion: “I really enjoy being up here”

Boston Celtics Daily Links 11/18/24

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All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Herald Celtics looking to spoil Cavs’ undefeated start in marquee matchup Celtics’ Kristaps Porzingis reaches ‘next phase’ of rehab plan Globe Cavaliers to put perfect start on line against Celtics in juicy matchup Celtics say Kristaps Porzingis reached next phase in rehab process Boston Celtics to visit White House … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics Daily Links 11/18/24