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On YouTubeBoston Celtics News / Hoops Wire / October 21
NBA Notes: Celtics, Brad Stevens, Blazers, Scoot Henderson, cap situations
Even before Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles in the second round of last year’s playoffs, the Celtics were planning a reset. President of basketball operations Brad Stevens told Jay King of The Athletic that Boston had already decided to shed salary to duck under the second tax apron and gain flexibility for the long term.
NBA News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 21
Celtics Bring in Fired Knicks Coach for Practice Ahead of Regular Season
After being unceremoniously let go over the offseason from his job as the head coach of the New York Knicks, Tom Thibodeau is keeping himself busy. More
The 'Most 2,000-point NBA seasons' quiz
How many of the NBA players with multiple 2,000-point season since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 can you name in six minutes?
Anfernee Simons News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 21
Celtics Insider Predicts Anfernee Simons to Be Traded This Season
Boston Celtics insider Jay King predicts the Celtics will trade point guard Anfernee Simons before the end of the 2025-26 NBA season. The Celtics acquired Simons from the Portland Trail Blazers in the offseason for All-Star Jrue Holiday during a summer full of salary shedding moves.
Celtics Around the Web
The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history
Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.
Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 21
Celtics star Jaylen Brown’s mic drop will have Nico Harrison grinning from ear to ear
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown has never been one to mince words, and his latest message ahead of the new NBA season proves just that. From the start, Brown’s mindset is clear: he’s locked in, confident, and focused on what truly matters.
Derrick White News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 21
Celtics’ Derrick White Reveals Where He Wants to Retire
Boston Celtics point guard Derrick White has been an integral part of the team's success since the Celtics acquired him in a midseason trade with San Antonio in the 2021-22 season.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 21
Getting traded was the best thing to ever happen to Aaron Nesmith
In the NBA, a player's success is often just as reliant on fit and opportunity with their franchise as it is on their overall talent.
Tom Thibodeau News / Fadeaway World / October 21
Tom Thibodeau’s Latest Update With Celtics Could Indicate Revenge Plans After Knicks Firing
Just because Tom Thibodeau attended a practice with the Boston Celtics doesn’t mean he gave away the secrets from his time with the New York Knicks. The ousted coach finds himself uniquely placed between two Eastern Conference behemoths, and Knicks fans are worried about his recent visit to the Celtics.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 21
Did Tom Thibodeau reveal trade secrets to the Celtics?
When a coach is fired in a messy team divorce, and drops into the practice gym of a division rival—the tea is piping hot.
Boston Celtics News / The SportsRush / October 20
'Counting Down the Days…': Derrick White Gives an Insight Into Jayson Tatum Achilles Rehab
Watching Jayson Tatum doing box jumps and dunking just five months after tearing his Achilles certainly raised some eyebrows. Even his doctor, who performed the surgery, was a bit stunned to see the videos of the Boston Celtics star.
Tom Thibodeau News / CelticsBlog / October 20
Tom Thibodeau paid Celtics a “unique” visit ahead of Opening Night 
It’s rare in the NBA for a team to part ways with its head coach right after a deep playoff run — and even rarer for the team that coach just eliminated to sit down with him afterward to study film and talk strategy.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 20
Jaylen Brown’s leadership role will determine the Celtics' season
When Jayson Tatum went down with a torn Achilles during the Eastern Conference semifinals, it appeared the contention window for the Boston Celtics' slammed shut.
Jaylen Brown News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 20
Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Doesn’t Know If He’ll Play on Opening Night vs 76ers
Boston Celtics star guard Jaylen Brown is not sure if he will play in Wednesday's season opener against their bitter rival, the Philadelphia 76ers. More news: Celtics' Jayson Tatum Provides Major Update on Potential Late-Season Return Brown told Jay King of The Athletic that while he feels great now, he is taking things day-to-day.
Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 20
How Tom Thibodeau helped Celtics’ Jaylen Brown learn from playoff mistakes
BOSTON — The Boston Celtics have had more time than usual to reflect on what went wrong during the playoffs. A little over five months ago, the Celtics’ quest to capture back-to-back titles was cut short during the Eastern Conference Semifinals, as they fell in six games to the New York Knicks — suffering their earliest postseason exit since 2021.
Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 19
3 Celtics bold predictions for 2025-26 NBA season
The Boston Celtics, suffice to say, are unlikely to compete for an NBA championship for the upcoming campaign. Their roster experienced so much turnover
Boston Celtics News / EssentiallySports / October 19
Celtics Legend, Who Hated LeBron, Says Michael Jordan Lacks One GOAT Trait
First, we saw a comparison of Michael Jordan and Derrick Rose. Now King James is in the picture, too. Paul Pierce is all about laying it out, unfiltered.
Boston Celtics News / Hardwood Heroics / October 18
'I Don’t Know How We Lost in General' – Celtics Star Reflects on 2024-25 NBA Season
The Boston Celtics were eyeing to defend their NBA championship in the 2024-25 season. The season before that, the team won the title for the first time since 2008.
Boston Celtics News / Last Word On Sports / October 17
Analyzing Celtics Veteran’s Increased Role Heading into 2025-26
The Boston Celtics have undergone plenty of changes in the 2025 offseason. The impetus behind multiple decisions was the knowledge that they’ll likely be without Jayson Tatum for the majority of the season, if not the full year.
Ron Harper News / EssentiallySports / October 17
Who Is Ron Harper Jr.? Everything to Know About New Celtics Star’s Two-Way Contract
Ron Harper Jr. is one of those fringe talents in the NBA whose consistency only seems to grow. After going undrafted in 2022, the former Rutgers standout has been bouncing between the G League and short NBA stints.
Boston Celtics News / Hoops Rumors / October 16
Celtics cut three players, promote Ron Harper Jr.
The Celtics have waived a trio of players on non-guaranteed training camp contracts.
Ron Harper News / Hoops Wire / October 16
Celtics to convert Ron Harper Jr. to two-way contract
The Celtics are making a move to keep Ron Harper Jr. in the fold. After waiving rookie RJ Luis on Wednesday, Boston plans to convert Harper to a two-way contract, his agent Drew Gross told Shams Charania of ESPN.
Boston Celtics News / Larry Brown Sports / October 15
Celtics coaches played the media in basketball and destroyed them
The Boston Celtics’ coaching staff had a preseason game against the media on Tuesday, and it did not go well for the assembled reporters. Celtics writer Taylor Snow shared a video on X Tuesday that showed a clip from the game.
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