BRAD STEVENS RUMORS & GOSSIP

In this Roundtable podcast, Sam Sheehan, Matt Ignal, Evan Valenti, and Lucky's Pipe discuss some of the recent rumors surrounding Gordon Hayward and Blake Griffin. 0:20 Celtics now favorites to get Gordon Hayward 3:15 Brad Stevens and Celtics better option for Hayward offense 9:00 Blake Griffin impressed by Celtics fans 10:00 Blake Griffin contract discussion Follow us on Twitter...

Sean Grande joins the Roundtable to discuss Brad Stevens, Gordon Hayward, and the NBA Draft with Evan Valenti, Zaire, and Jonathan Ignal. Subscribe to the Boston Celtics Newsfeed and follow us on Twitter: @CLNSRoundtable

While the idea of Gordon Hayward in a Boston Celtics uniform has been gaining momentum lately, there may still be some major hurdles to overcome.In an episode of “The Basketball Analogy” podcast on Wednesday, ESPN’s Tim MacMahon hinted at some potential reservations Hayward might have about playing with Isaiah Thomas.“I do hear — this isn’t coming from Hayward’s camp...

Sean Grande joins the Roundtable to discuss Brad Stevens, Gordon Hayward, and the NBA Draft with Evan Valenti, Zaire, and Jonathan Ignal. Subscribe to the Boston Celtics Newsfeed and follow us on Twitter: @CLNSRoundtable

The morning after the Golden State Warriors’ Finals-clinching victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers, the NBA offseason began with Isaiah Thomas recruiting a top free agent to the Boston Celtics, or so it seems.Thomas, who was heavily involved in Boston’s free-agent recruiting process last summer, followed Gordon Hayward on Instagram Tuesday, which might indicate that Thomas is...

The Boston Celtics surprised NBA fans last season when they signed Al Horford to a four-year, $113 million contract, and they are reportedly looking to make a similar splash this offseason.A. Sherrod Blakely of CSNNE.com reports that the Celtics are making it a priority to land an “All-Star caliber talent in the frontcourt” this summer. Boston has the No. 1 overall pick in the...

Brad Stevens on Losing in Eastern Conference Finals to Cavs, Team's Accomplishments This Season. Filmed on location by Jeremy Karpf for CLNS Media. Brad Stevens' full postgame press conference following Cleveland Cavaliers 132-102 victory in Game 5 of Eastern Conference Finals to win Eastern Conference. Win an autographed basketball signed by Celtics legend Bill Russell from CLNS...

Golden State remains undefeated in the NBA Playoffs and now they await the winner in the Eastern Conference to battle once again for the NBA Championship for a third straight season. By the way things are going, the Cavs are likely to make it again by defeating the Celtics. But right now, the Warriors are favorite to win the title at -420, especially with the team they have now.”...

LeBron James was oddly nonchalant after one of the worst playoff games of his career.James scored just 11 points in the Cavaliers’ 111-108 loss to the Boston Celtics in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Sunday night. The 11-point effort was one of the lowest point totals he’s ever had in the postseason. To James, the explanation for the low-scoring game was simple. James...

LeBron James may have had a poor Game 3 in Cleveland on Sunday night, but Brad Stevens isn’t about to criticize the 4-time MVP for the dud.James scored 11 points, added 6 rebounds and 6 assists in 45 minutes for easily his worst game of the postseason, and also his lowest-scoring game of the season. Stevens, Boston’s head coach, was asked about LeBron after the game and refused...