Celtics
Why Joe Mazzulla hopes Paul Pierce and other Celtics legends are regulars at practice this season
Celtics “The only past we have is the banners alone. The past should be the banners, but it should be the people.” Paul Pierce was a regular guest at Celtics games last season. Jim Davis / The Boston Globe The Celtics might be looking ahead to another promising season in 2023-24. But as Joe Mazzulla […]
Celtics All-Star Jayson Tatum ready to confront championship expectations for new-look roster
Celtics “There’s a handful of teams each year that realistically can probably win the championship,” Tatum said. “And we’re in that mix. That’s what we’re aiming for. And that’s where we should be aiming.” Boston Celtics’ Jayson Tatum speaks at a news conference during the NBA basketball team’s media day. Michael Dwyer/AP Photo By KYLE […]
Celtics reportedly outbid Heat, Clippers in order to acquire Jrue Holiday in trade with Portland
Celtics “Other teams made offers but it was sort of a three-team, aggressive race at the end.” Jrue Holiday was a coveted player for multiple NBA contenders before landing in Boston. Lynne Sladky / AP The Celtics paid a steep price in order to bring in All-Star guard Jrue Holiday just ahead of training camp, dealing Malcolm […]
Jaylen Brown invites Deion Sanders to Celtics game, talks tailgating with Derrick White
Celtics “The vibes were high.” Colorado head coach Deion Sanders responds to questions during a news conference after the team’s NCAA college football practice at the university Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) AP Report: Blake Griffin is considering retirement Jaylen Brown said he had a good time hanging out with […]
‘This one hurt’: Jayson Tatum says goodbye to former Celtics teammates Robert Williams and Malcolm Brogdon
Celtics “Toughest part about this business, appreciate you for everything.” Jayson Tatum praised Robert Williams and Malcolm Brogdon. Adam Glanzman/Getty Images Jayson Tatum took to Instagram late Sunday night to praise former teammates Robert Williams and Malcolm Brogdon. The Celtics traded Brogdon and Williams to the Portland Trail Blazers as part of a deal that […]
Celtics trade for Jrue Holiday in exchange for Malcolm Brogdon, Robert Williams, picks
Celtics The Celtics swooped in to acquire the former All-Star in the wake of the Damian Lillard trade. The Celtics acquired Jrue Holiday in a trade on Sunday, per reports. AP Photo/Lynne Sladky The Celtics swooped in with a blockbuster move of their own on Sunday, reportedly acquiring former Bucks All-Star Jrue Holiday from the […]
Jaylen Brown, Derrick White link up with two Celtics legends and an actor at Colorado football game
Celtics Brown and White took in the Buffaloes’ game versus USC alongside Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, and even Will Ferrell in Boulder Saturday afternoon. Derrick White and Jaylen Brown had lots of fun together in Colorado alongside Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, and even Will Ferrell during the Buffaloes’ game Saturday. Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images Colorado University […]
NBA expert explains why adding Jrue Holiday could vault Celtics ahead of Bucks
Celtics “If you put the ball in Jrue Holiday’s hands, now you’ve got that decision-maker to go with those guys.” Jrue Holiday drives between Luke Kornet and Jaylen Brown. Morry Gash/AP Photo Well, it happened. Damian Lillard was finally traded. He’s a member of the Milwaukee Bucks. As part of the trade, the Bucks sent […]
Celtics legends Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce will attend Colorado-USC game
Celtics “2-1 baby, that’s the real 2-1,” Deion Sanders said to Garnett. Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett will be on the sidelines for the Colorado-USC game. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff) Deion Sanders is gaining national attention as head coach of the Colorado football program this season. On Saturday, when the Buffaloes take on No. 8 USC, […]
Celtics reportedly one of the teams that ‘appeal’ to Jrue Holiday
Celtics The Boston Celtics are reportedly interested in pursuing a trade for Holiday, showing a sign of reciprocated interest. The Celtics were reportedly one of six teams that Jrue Holiday (white) would like to play for next season. Erin Clark/Globe Staff As soon as the Damian Lillard trade to the Milwaukee Bucks was finalized, reports […]