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Paul George News / CelticsBlog / October 25
How Paul George blew up the Knicks’ offense 
The Celtics have had some special defenders over the years. Players like Marcus Smart, Jrue Holiday, and Kevin Garnett who can quarterback a defense and effectively set the identity of their unit.
Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / October 25
Parquet plays: Celtics best sets/actions vs. Knicks
The Boston Celtics secured their first victory of the season in their home opener against the New York Knicks, fueled by a spectacular 36-point outburst from Jayson Tatum. Although Boston finished with 107 points, the Celtics were efficient from the field, shooting 46% overall and 38% from beyond the arc.
The 'NBA 60-point scorers' quiz
Throughout NBA history, only 40 players have scored 60 or more points during an NBA regular-season game. How many of the 40 can you name in six minutes?
Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / October 25
What is Joe Mazzulla’s rotation telling us after two games?
Joe Mazzulla has used 11 players in each of the Celtics’ first two games, which sounds democratic until you inspect the timecards. Everybody has checked in, but that doesn’t mean everybody has a full-time job.
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Jordan Walsh News / CelticsBlog / October 25
It’s a Walsh: Celtics defensive stopper neutralizes Finals MVP
A basketball game can span over 200 shots with over 600 passes thrown and eighteen miles ran over 48 minutes. There’s a beautiful randomness to it all.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 25
76ers’ Jaylen Brown has eye-opening response to Jayson Tatum’s ‘no beef’ claim
Philadelphia 76ers forward Jaylen Brown seemed to be shocked when he was traded from the Boston Celtics in the summer. He expressed his unwavering love for the city of Boston, but there were clearly some fractured relationships within the organization.
Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 24
Boston Celtics Player Grades After Win Over Knicks, Led by Jayson Tatum's A+ night
The Boston Celtics held on to beat the New York Knicks in a fun, back-and-forth home opener at TD Garden. It was a game that required a lot of good contributions
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Boston Celtics News / Larry Brown Sports / October 24
Celtics' Jayson Tatum responds to Jaylen Brown’s public callout
Jayson Tatum is trying to take the high road in the growing public drama between him and former teammate Jaylen Brown. Tatum was asked about Brown’s recent
NBA News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 24
The Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown Mess Hits Peak Stupidity, And Both Need to Grow Up
The Boston Celtics visit the Philadelphia 76ers on November 10, but Jayson Tatum already began playing defense against Jaylen Brown Friday night. “This ain't no f---ing Shaq and Kobe.
Paul George News / CelticsBlog / October 24
It’s taken two Celtics games for me to become a Paul George stan
I’ll admit it. When I saw Paul George on that ESPN graphic next to Jaylen Brown when Shams Charania broke the blockbuster deal this summer, I wanted to spike my phone.
Jayson Tatum News / CelticsBlog / October 24
Jayson Tatum dismantled the Knicks’ defense in a primetime statement
Coming off a rough season-opening loss to the Pistons, Jayson Tatum faced a uniquely high level of scrutiny for one game. In a second straight primetime
Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / October 24
10 Takeaways from the Celtics Home Opener Win vs Knicks
To quote author Mark Twain: “The report of my death was an exaggeration.” This quote is applicable to Jayson Tatum, who after a tough performance against the Detroit Pistons where he finished with 13 points and 11 assists on 6-27 shooting from the field and 0-7 from three, was getting lit up across social media.
‘Drama gets clicks’ – Jayson Tatum reveals if he and Jaylen Brown have a Shaq and Kobe-like ‘beef’
Jayson Tatum dismisses rumours about any beef with his former Boston Celtics teammate Jaylen Brown. The Boston Celtics trading Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers during the offseason sent shockwaves through the NBA community.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 23
Jaylen Brown adds fuel to Celtics-76ers rivalry with a single emoji
Jayson Tatum claims he was blindsided when the Boston Celtics traded longtime teammate Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers. Brown isn't buying it.
Boston Celtics News / HITC / October 23
Mitchell Robinson shares the real reason why he didn't text Joe Mazzulla back after Celtics defeat
The Boston Celtics suffered a 121-113 defeat to the Detroit Pistons in their opening NBA game of the season, and nobody was more disappointed than Mitchell Robinson.
NBA News / Field Level Media / October 22
Winless Knicks, Celtics square off on reunion night in Boston
Winning the franchise's first title in 53 years created a lasting bond among the members of the 2025-26 New York Knicks. But those bonds will take a back seat Friday night when the Knicks face former teammate Mitchell Robinson and the Boston Celtics in a clash of Eastern Conference powers.
Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 22
The Boston Celtics Need One Position to Play Great Every Night to be Their Best Selves
Joe Mazzulla has called centers the most important position in basketball, and if the Boston Celtics' season-opening loss showed us anything, it’s that
Payton Pritchard News / The Lead / October 22
Payton Pritchard’s New Deal Will Be a Bargain by Next Year
NBA insider Shams Charania recently announced that Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard signed a new two-year, $44.2 million contract extension. It includes a mutual option for the 2029-30 season.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 23
One takeaway for every NBA team after first game — two for unbeaten Sixers, Thunder
The 2026-2027 NBA season has tipped off for every team following Thursday's games. Let's do a rapid-fire look at each team with a one-sentence reaction to each team's Opening Night outcome.
Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / October 20
Paul George rediscovered 'pop' while making Celtics history in Boston debut
Who would've guessed beleaguered forward Paul George would set a franchise record in his debut with the Boston Celtics?
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 20
Celtics' Jayson Tatum starts 2026-27 NBA season with quiet 13-point performance vs. Pistons
After trading guard Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers this offseason, the Boston Celtics want Tatum to cement himself as a clear No. 1. He didn't look ready to assume that role in Boston's 121-113 loss to the Detroit Pistons in the Celtics season opener on Tuesday.
Joe Mazzulla News / Yardbarker / October 20
Celtics’ opening-day collapse to Pistons was all too familiar
The Boston Celtics began a new era on Tuesday afternoon against the Detroit Pistons.
Payton Pritchard News / Athlon Sports / October 20
Celtics Veteran Reveals Unexpected Payton Pritchard Moment Before NBA Season
The Boston Celtics have no shortage of recognizable names entering the 2026-27 NBA season, but one of the team’s most interesting relationships might involve two guards at very different stages of their careers.
Boston Celtics News / Viral Sports News / October 19
Boston Celtics Get Bad News on New Addition Before Season
The Boston Celtics’ newest two-way contract addition, guard Devin Carter, will miss the start of the 2026-27 regular season after being diagnosed with mononucleosis.
Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / October 13
Celtics get a bargain with Payton Pritchard extension
He'd clearly get more on the open market, but Pritchard wanted to stay in Boston and get life-changing money, rather than test free agency in 2028.
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