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Jayson Tatum leaves Kings game with sprained ankle

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Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images For now, the injury doesn’t look too serious. Exhale. With 3:35 left in the third quarter in Sacramento, Jayson Tatum rose up and hit a three-pointer over Domantas Sabonis. Unfortunately, Sabonis was in his landing space and Tatum rolled his left ankle on Sabonis’ foot and crumpled to the floor. After a review, it was deemed … [Read more...] about Jayson Tatum leaves Kings game with sprained ankle

10 takeaways from a disciplined Celtics effort against the Kings

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Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images The Celtics struggled early on defense, but once the stops came, everything followed. Role players stepped up, court mapping was sharp, and Mazzulla’s group controlled the tempo on both ends. A win built on balance, patience, and trust. #1 - Poor defensive execution to start the game Early in the game, it felt like the Celtics … [Read more...] about 10 takeaways from a disciplined Celtics effort against the Kings

Billy Banners attends Celtics/Kings game

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Photo by Wu Xiaoling/Xinhua via Getty Images William Chisholm watched his team for the first time since agreeing to buy them last week. William “Bill” Chisholm was in Sacramento for the Boston Celtics game against the Kings. Chisholm and his wife, Kimberly, were in attendance for the first time since agreeing to purchase the Boston Celtics for a record $6.1 billion. … [Read more...] about Billy Banners attends Celtics/Kings game

Staring history in the face, Celtics should be extra cautious coming down the stretch

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Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images Boston should be more focused on rest over reps as postseason looms. The Boston Celtics have everything you need to win a championship — but we know that already. We also know that there are probably only two teams in the entire league with a legitimate shot at stopping Boston’s repeat attempt. But as Celtics fans should know all too well, … [Read more...] about Staring history in the face, Celtics should be extra cautious coming down the stretch

Lecitus Smith, Curtis Jacobs claimed off waivers from Patriots

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Eric Canha-Imagn Images After departing on Friday, both found new rosters on Monday. Two players waived by the New England Patriots last Friday found new rosters on Monday. Offensive lineman Lecitus Smith has been claimed by the Pittsburgh Steelers, according to the NFL transaction wire, while linebacker Curtis Jacobs has been claimed by the Tennessee Titans. Smith, 26, … [Read more...] about Lecitus Smith, Curtis Jacobs claimed off waivers from Patriots

What Christian Elliss returning, Joey Slye leaving in free agency means for the Patriots

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Eric Canha-Imagn Images Monday saw two Patriots-related moves take place. NFL free agency is not over, and Monday was a clear example of that. While the market has slowed down overall, two moves impacting the New England Patriots happened: the team decided to match the Las Vegas Raiders’ offer sheet for restricted free agent linebacker Christian Elliss, while it also … [Read more...] about What Christian Elliss returning, Joey Slye leaving in free agency means for the Patriots

Offensive tackle prospect Aireontae Ersery among Patriots’ first reported pre-draft visits

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Photo by James Black/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Patriots will host a trio of draft prospects at Gillette Stadium. With NFL free agency starting to wind down, the New England Patriots have begun shifting their focus toward the upcoming draft. One big part of the preparatory process leading up to the event is inviting players to visit the team’s Gillette Stadium … [Read more...] about Offensive tackle prospect Aireontae Ersery among Patriots’ first reported pre-draft visits

Patriots draft profile: Explosive Matthew Golden would bring a spark to the passing attack

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Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images Golden is one of the top wide receivers in this year’s draft. Heading toward the NFL Draft, the New England Patriots have plenty of room for improvement at the wide receiver position. Even after signing Mack Hollins in free agency, the group lacks young, high-upside talent to develop alongside second-year quarterback Drake Maye. In … [Read more...] about Patriots draft profile: Explosive Matthew Golden would bring a spark to the passing attack