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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?
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.
Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 23
Celtics HC Joe Mazzulla gives defensive props to Jayson Tatum, Jordan Walsh after win over Knicks
The Boston Celtics bounced back from their season opener loss to take down the nba champ New York Knicks on Friday. The 107-103 loss of Boston left head coach Joe Mazzulla impressed and he made sure to praise Jayson Tatum, Jordan Walsh for their defensive showing during the game.
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.
Jayson Tatum News / Field Level Media / October 23
Jayson Tatum puts up 36 as Celtics send Knicks to second straight loss
Jayson Tatum scored a game-high 36 points, including nine late in the fourth quarter, as the Boston Celtics withstood a late comeback bid by the visiting New York Knicks to escape with a 107-103 victory on Friday.
Joe Mazzulla News / CelticsBlog / October 23
Joe Mazzulla shares expectations for East: ‘It could go either way’ 
BOSTON — Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla isn’t doesn’t anticipate a clear pathway to coast this season in the Eastern Conference. Unlike last season, the conference is in much different shape.
Boston Celtics News / Athlon Sports / October 23
Best and Worst Coaches in Boston Celtics History, Ranked
The Boston Celtics are one of the most successful franchises in NBA history, with a legacy built on championships, legendary players and iconic coaches.
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.
Jayson Tatum News / TWSN / October 23
Boston Celtics Should Have Traded Jayson Tatum...
The Boston Celtics had a 72-50 lead early in the third quarter against the Detroit Pistons. A 22-point lead in the second half usually leans toward a victory at the end.
NBA News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 23
Three Things the Celtics Need to do to Beat New York Knicks, Avoid 0-2 Start
Either the Boston Celtics or the New York Knicks are starting the season 0-2 tonight. It would be disheartening if it was the Celtics, but we also have to remember last year’s 56-win team started the season 0-3. Knicks at Celtics, TD Garden, 7 p.m.
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.
Paul Pierce News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 22
Three Most Interesting Things Said at Celtics Practice Thursday, Including Paul Pierce
The Boston Celtics hit the practice floor again on Thursday, trying to put the sting of an opening night collapse to Detroit behind them. “I don't think it's concerning,” Sam Hauser said.
Mitchell Robinson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 22
Celtics’ Mitchell Robinson ethers his ‘trash’ performance vs. Pistons, and he’s absolutely right
The Boston Celtics stumbled out of the gates on Tuesday afternoon with an ugly road loss to the Detroit Pistons, blowing a 22-point lead in the process.
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.
Paul George 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?
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 / Hoops Rumors / October 17
Celtics Waive Four Camp Invitees
The Celtics have finalized a series of cuts, placing Hayden Gray, Milos Uzan, Gabe McGlothan, and Tucker DeVries on waivers, according to NBA.com’s transaction log.
Payton Pritchard 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.
Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / October 12
Celtics' starting lineup questions don't need just one answer
An embarrassment of riches isn't a bad spot to be in, and that seems to be where Joe Mazzulla and the Celtics find themselves with a new season just a week away.
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