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Celtics Rule Out 4 Players Ahead of Magic Playoff Rematch

The Boston Celtics find themselves about as healthy as they can reasonably hope to be this year heading into their third regular season encounter against the Orlando Magic.

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Maine Celtics guard has career game as team wins 4th straight

The Maine Celtics are rolling after an 0-3 start to the season; the Celtics’ G-League affiliate posted a 129-119 win over the Delaware Blue Coats on Sunday afternoon to improve to 4-3 on the season.

Jaylen Brown News / Field Level Media / November 23

Jaylen Brown wants Celitcs to play with 'edge' vs. Magic

Jaylen Brown will be looking for more energy from his team when the Boston Celtics take on the visiting Orlando Magic on Sunday. Brown criticized his team's effort after Boston dropped a 113-105 decision to Brooklyn at home on Friday night.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / November 22

NBA Notes: Celtics, Jaylen Brown, Nets, Egor Demin, Raptors

The Celtics had held steady without Jayson Tatum, entering Friday at 8-7 despite a thinned-out roster. But their worst loss of the season arrived against the Nets, who came into TD Garden with just two wins over Indiana and Washington.

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How many of the 30 players in NBA history to score in double-figures at least 1,000 times in their career can you name in five minutes?

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Boston Celtics News / Celtics Life / November 22

Analyzing the Celtics through 1 month of the season

(Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images) https://www.nba.com/news/2025-26-season-preview-bos One month into the NBA season, the Celtics have a record of 8-8 and sit at the 11th seed in the Eastern Conference, just outside of the play-in tournament.

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Who is the most-iconic player for every NBA franchise?

Who is the best player in the history of every NBA franchise? That’s a tough question. Who is the most iconic player in the history of every NBA franchise?

NBA News / Celtics Life / November 22

Nets embarrass Celtics 113-105

(AP Photo/Mark Stockwell) The Celtics lost 113-105 in an embarrassing defeat that once again puts their record back at .500 at 8-8. With a tough 6-game

NBA News / CelticsBlog / November 22

Ten takeaways: Celtics fall to the Nets in NBA Cup matchup

The Celtics had chances to take control in Brooklyn, but never found the consistency needed to steal the game from the Nets. Boston flashed moments of good process and stretches of tough defense, yet the middle quarters — and a late Michael Porter Jr.

Ron Harper News / CelticsBlog / November 22

Maine Celtics guard just put together an all-time performance

Celtics two-way player Ron Harper Jr. has been on a tear — and a Friday night game at the Portland Expo was no exception. Harper Jr. poured in a G-League career-high 46 points for the Maine Celtics in a 113-111 win over the Delaware Blue Coats, hitting 16 of 26 shots and 7 of 14 three-pointers.

Jaylen Brown News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 22

Celtics’ Jaylen Brown delivers blunt takeaway from brutal Nets loss

BOSTON — Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown doesn’t really sugarcoat things. Even before his now 10-season NBA career, he was never apt to water down the truth in the hopes of appeasing others.

NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / November 22

'Come Ready to Play or Don’t Come at All' – Boston Celtics Star Sends Strong Message After NBA Cup Loss Vs. Brooklyn Nets

Jaylen Brown was not in a good mood during the press conference after the Boston Celtics lost to the Brooklyn Nets with a score of 113-105 in the NBA Cup group stage yesterday.

NBA News / CelticsBlog / November 21

Celtics suffer frustrating 113-105 loss to Nets

The Celtics came into Friday night’s NBA Cup game against the Brooklyn Nets with some swagger. They had won 3 in a row and looked like they were ready to turn a corner.

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Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / November 21

Anfernee Simons and Mazzulla Ball

Anfernee Simons’ usage and minutes in the 2025–26 NBA season have been inconsistent. For a player making $25 million who averaged 32.9 minutes per game over the past four years and is still only 26, it’s unusual for his role to fluctuate this much.

Jayson Tatum News / Fadeaway World / November 20

Celtics No Longer Feared Around NBA Amid Jayson Tatum’s Injury And Full Roster Gutting

The Boston Celtics have gone from one of the NBA’s most intimidating opponents to a team that no longer inspires the same level of fear. Around the league, scouts, coaches, and front office executives are shaking their heads at how quickly the franchise has slipped from contender status.

Boston Celtics News / Last Word On Sports / November 20

Which Celtics Signing Stands Out After First Month Of Basketball?

The Boston Celtics are showing their depth in the opening thirty days of basketball. Despite losing veterans like Al Horford, Luke Kornet, and Jrue Holiday, the Celtics’ offseason signings are holding their own.

Luka Garza News / Celtics Life / November 20

Luke Garza discusses joining the Celtics and life threatening surgery during collegiate years

Back in 2018 Luka Garza had a life-threatening surgery to remove a nearly 10-pound benign cyst from his abdomen that was pressing on his spleen. The cyst grew over time, and the surgery was considered life-threatening because there was a risk of his spleen rupturing if the cyst ruptured, which could have been fatal.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / November 19

Celtics Reunite with Former Superstar Isaiah Thomas After Bitter Trade Divorce

The Boston Celtics have had many household and essential players who have played a role in what they've become today. The Celtics are arguably the best franchise not only in all of basketball but also in all of sports.

Boston Celtics News / Stadium Rant / November 19

The 25/26 Boston Celtics Are “Better & Worse” Than Stats Suggest

The 2025-26 Boston Celtics are a strange team. That’s not to suggest that fans expected much more of the NBA’s most winningest franchise 14 games into the regular season.

Boston Celtics News / Total Apex Sports / November 19

Boston Celtics Pull Away From Nets to Win Third Game in a Row and Move to 8-7 on the Season

It hasn’t been the seamless start to the season for the Boston Celtics, and the Boston faithful might have scripted in their minds. An 0-3 stumble out of the gate, followed by a recovery, then another dip—it’s been a season of fits and starts.

Joe Mazzulla News / Bleacher Report / November 18

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Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 18

Celtics rumors: Boston named as intriguing team scouring for trade opportunities, but there’s a problem

It’s still early in the NBA season, but that doesn’t mean that there can’t be any trade rumors going around already. With injuries affecting teams, there’s a chance that they could be looking for deals, and there are some players that could be shopped around.

Ron Harper News / Ball Exclusives / November 17