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Celtics converting Ron Harper Jr. to two-way deal
After waiving RJ Luis on Wednesday, the Celtics are poised to convert Ron Harper Jr. to a two-way contract.
The 'NBA MVPs' quiz
How many players to win the NBA MVP Award can you name in seven minutes?
Jayson Tatum News / Sneakers on SI / October 16
Jayson Tatum Welcomes Fans to 4 Cities in Rare Sneaker Pack
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum is out of the lineup, but not the conversation. Tatum's signature sneaker line with Jordan Brand is going full steam ahead, which includes a limited-edition sneaker pack that spans the globe.
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.
Neemias Queta News / CelticsBlog / October 16
Ten takeaways from Celtics vs. Raptors: Queta’s rise and Pritchard’s poise 
Well, yes, Pritchard only made one bucket last night, but his offensive performance was still positive overall. While he couldn’t convert from three, his passing shone at TD Garden, especially in pick-and-roll situations.
Derrick White News / CelticsBlog / October 16
Derrick White’s preseason finale signals green pastures ahead for Celtics
The NBA preseason yields the perfect opportunity for players at every stage — from rookies to seasoned veterans — to make an impression, log valuable reps, and set the tone before Opening Night.
Joe Mazzulla News / NBA Analysis Network / October 16
Joe Mazzulla says Boston Celtics star’s major improvement is inspiring, ‘why you get into coaching…’
Joe Mazzulla had high praise for one of his Boston Celtics players who has shown a lot of improvement, and even reminded him of his passion. Joe Mazzulla has a tall task ahead of him as he tries to coach the Boston Celtics through a difficult season where they don’t contend for an NBA championship.
Xavier Tillman News / CelticsBlog / October 16
The Celtics may have found their X-Factor
BOSTON — Xavier Tillman has repeatedly told reporters that he’s feeling much, much better. He’s down 12 pounds, is no longer dealing with knee swelling, and is eyeing a career season on a Celtics team that is lacking proven frontcourt options.
Jaylen Brown News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 15
Celtics get encouraging Jaylen Brown sign amid injury scare
Wednesday night was quite eventful for the Boston Celtics. Head coach Joe Mazzulla got into it with Immanuel Quickley during their preseason tilt against the Toronto Raptors, while Xavier Tillman Sr.
Xavier Tillman News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 15
Celtics’ Xavier Tillman Sr. stuns Raptors with NBA preseason game-winner
To say that preseason in the NBA is meaningless would be disingenuous. But results rarely matter, as it is the process of getting into game speed and jelling with teammates that should take precedence for NBA teams.
Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / October 15
Celtics close out preseason with a 110-108 win over Raptors
The Celtics preseason finale was a fun one. After taking a big lead late, the Celtics let the game slip away before Xavier Tillman Sr. saved the day with a game winning floater over the Raptors.
Jaylen Brown News / Total Apex Sports / October 15
Boston Celtics Star Jaylen Brown Leaves Preseason Game With Injury
Just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse for the Boston Celtics, the universe decided to laugh maniacally and throw another wrench into their already sputtering engine.
Joe Mazzulla News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 15
Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla Slams Preseason Games
The Boston Celtics will play in their final preseason game on Wednesday when they take on their division rivals, the Toronto Raptors. More news: Celtics’
Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 15
Celtics Receive Bleak Prediction Ahead of New Season
The Boston Celtics will soon begin their 2025-26 season, and it will be one to forget. Actually, it depends on who you ask. More news: Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla Doesn’t Hold Back on Players Needing to Stay Ready Many are pessimistic about the Celtics this season, while others are optimistic about their chances.
Jaylen Brown News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 15
Jaylen Brown Explains Why Celtics 'Need' New Free Agent Signing
The Boston Celtics have revamped their lineup considerably from the championship core that brought them a 64-18 record and a title in 2023-24 and a 61-21 finish and the East's No.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 15
Five NBA players who could make the leap to All-Star level in 2025-26
Last season's NBA All-Star Game was won by a veteran-heavy team featuring Steph Curry, Kevin Durant and other long-time veterans, but there's a passel of promising young players — and a few less-young players — ready to join them.
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.
Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / October 13
Celtics' Joe Mazzulla has one clear goal heading into new season
If we've learned one thing over the last three years, it's that reactive basketball isn't what the Celtics HC strives for from his team.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 12
Cavs leave starters behind, thumped by Celtics in preseason lesson
The Cavaliers didn’t bring their starters to Boston, and it showed. With nearly every regular resting, Cleveland’s young group ran into a Celtics team that looked ready for opening night.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / October 12
Jazz forward to be re-evaluated in two to three weeks
Utah Jazz forward Georges Niang will be re-evaluated in two to three weeks as he works to come back from a fourth metatarsal stress reaction in his left foot, the team announced in a press release.
Jayson Tatum News / thePeachBasket / October 12
Can the Boston Celtics Survive Without Jayson Tatum?
The Boston Celtics were poised to dominate the 2025–26 NBA season, but everything changed with Jayson Tatum’s Achilles tear in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.
Jayson Tatum News / EssentiallySports / October 11
Jayson Tatum Urged to Avoid Catastrophic Mistake After Celtics Star Sends Clear Message to Front Office
After the 2024 Championship win, the Boston Celtics are unable to find a stable ground. Last season, they slipped in the playoffs against the New York Knicks, also lost Jayson Tatum.
Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / October 10
Recent Celtics' addition happy to embrace much-needed 'enforcer' role
After parting with multiple key veterans in cost-saving moves during the offseason, Boston has assembled a string of young, unproven talent.
Jayson Tatum News / Larry Brown Sports / October 9
Video of Jayson Tatum gets Celtics fans excited
It has been less than five months since Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles, but the Boston Celtics star appears to be making excellent progress with his rehab.
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