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Sell High on Jaylen Brown: Capitalizing on His Strong Recent Performances in Fantasy

Jaylen Brown closed December on an unsustainable scoring surge that temporarily elevated him into elite fantasy territory. That spike has created a rare sell-high opportunity for fantasy managers looking to improve long-term roster stability.

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The art of the screen: Luka Garza spotlight

Before Luka Garza ever logged a minute in a Celtics jersey, he told us exactly what he was going to do. In new environments, words are currency, and

Boston Celtics News / Hardwood Heroics / January 15

'It Just Seems Like There’s an Agenda' – Boston Celtics Star Doubles Down on Officiating Criticism After $35,000 Fine

Jaylen Brown was recently slapped with a $35,000 fine by the NBA for his criticism of the officiating following the Boston Celtics 100-95 loss against the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday, and the former Finals MVP said he doesn’t mind paying the fine.

Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 14

Celtics’ Jaylen Brown has blunt reaction to $35k fine: ‘Ask and you shall receive’

Boston Celtics superstar forward Jaylen Brown is hardly surprised by the fine the NBA slapped on him after he criticized officials following a game against the San Antonio Spurs at TD Garden in Boston last Saturday.

James Harden News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most 30-point, 10-assist NBA games' quiz

How many of the players with at least 20 30-point, 10-assist games in NBA history can you name in five minutes?

The 'Multiple NBA scoring title winners' quiz

The 'NBA all-time assists leaders' quiz

The 'Active NBA All-Star game leaders' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker

The biggest 'what if' moment for every NBA franchise

It's hard for everything to go right in the NBA, whether that's due to managerial decisions, bad luck with injuries, or other factors. In league history, there are some moments that stand out, moments that could have gone in a completely different direction and drastically changed the league.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / January 14

Sam Hauser is Making Brad Stevens' Job Easier as Deadline Approaches

Sam Hauser, not Anfernee Simons, is the Celtic Brad Stevens needs to consider shipping out of Boston ahead of the February 5 trade deadline. Monday night was another example of that during the team's 98-96 loss to the Indiana Pacers.

NBA News / CelticsBlog / January 14

Jaren Jackson Jr. to the Celtics?

It’s no secret that the Celtics are looking to trade for a starting-caliber center, being linked to names such as Ivica Zubac, Daniel Gafford, and even a reunion with Robert Williams III.

Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / January 14

Why have the Celtics struggled late in games?

The Celtics record this season is 24-15 with an 8-12 record in clutch time games. In other words, they have been bad in games within 5 points with five minutes or less — why is that?

Joe Mazzulla News / Bleacher Report / January 13

Watch: Mazzulla after the Pacers game-winner

Boston Celtics News / The Lead / January 14

What Moves Can the Celtics Make Ahead of Trade Deadline?

As the NBA trade deadline (Feb. 5) looms closer every day, more rosters will begin to shake up. It’s both an exciting and nerve-racking time for fans. Some are eager for their team to trade for the final missing piece, while others are desperately begging for their favorite player not to be moved.

Celtics Around the Web

NBA Power Rankings: Suns on the rise, Celtics backslide · ESPN

NBA sides with Celts' Mazzulla: Screen was illegal · ESPN

Joe Mazzulla repeats 'illegal screen' to every postgame question after no-call aids Pacers in win over Celtics · CBSSports.com

Boston Celtics News / Last Word On Sports / January 13

Celtics ‘Would Love To’ Complete Trade For Former DPOY

Despite being counted out on the heels of Jayson Tatum‘s Achilles tear, the Boston Celtics are putting forth a valiant effort in 2025-26. At 24-15, they have the third-best record in the Eastern Conference standings, behind only the Detroit Pistons (28-10) and New York Knicks (25-14).

Joe Mazzulla News / Larry Brown Sports / January 13

Joe Mazzulla used the same 2-word answer for his entire postgame press conference

Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla was not happy with the officiating in Monday’s 98-96 loss to the Indiana Pacers, and he spent his entire postgame press conference making that clear.

Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / January 13

10 Takeaways from Celtics ugly loss to Pacers

The Celtics were without Jaylen Brown and you could really tell. Boston had a tough time getting anything going consistently on offense and Indiana was not much better.

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The 'Winning NFL playoff debuts' quiz

The 'Passing + Rushing TD playoff games' quiz

The 'Active 1K-receiving-yard seasons' quiz

The 'NFL Playoff rushing-TD leaders' quiz

Joe Mazzulla News / EssentiallySports / January 13

Disappointed Joe Mazzulla Accuse NBA Refs Using 2 Words After Celtics Loss

The Boston Celtics suffered a heartbreaking 98-96 loss to the Indiana Pacers today, with Pacers star Pascal Siakam delivering a game-winning basket with six seconds remaining on the clock.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / January 13

Celtics Coach Doesn't Hide His Frustration Over Loss to Pacers

The Boston Celtics tried their best against the Indiana Pacers, a team that's at the bottom of the Eastern Conference, on Monday. The Celtics were without All-Star forward Jaylen Brown, who was out with lower-back spasms.

Torrey Craig News / Hoops Rumors / January 12

Torrey Craig Nearing Deal With Sydney Kings

Free agent forward Torrey Craig is in advanced contract discussions with the Sydney Kings of the National Basketball League, sources tell Olgun Uluc of ESPN.

NBA News / Yardbarker / January 12

What tank? Pacers shock Celtics for third straight win

Five days ago, the Indiana Pacers were the NBA's worst team. After shocking the Boston Celtics Monday night, they've moved to second-worst — and they're gaining on the Sacramento Kings.

Celtics star Jaylen Brown went off on NBA referees

NBA fines Jaylen Brown after ripping officials

Ex-NBA Defensive Player of the Year could be traded at the deadline

The 'Active players with an NBA Finals double-double' quiz

NBA News / Field Level Media / January 11

Celtics hit the road seeking more consistency, starting at Pacers

The Boston Celtics are in search of consistency as they begin a four-game road trip against the suddenly hot Indiana Pacers on Monday in Indianapolis. Boston has dropped two of three, most recently matching a season low in scoring in its 100-95 home loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday.