The Boston Celtics are not expected to contend for a title following the blockbuster Jaylen Brown trade with the Philadelphia 76ers. But NBA insider Chris Mannix thinks they could exceed expectations in the regular season.
I recently started reading Bill Simmons’ The Book of Basketball, 17 years after it was published and several days after my partner asked why a book about basketball needed to be roughly the length of the Old Testament.
While one analyst questioned the Boston Celtics trading for Paul George in exchange for Jaylen Brown, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst sees the bright side for the most-storied franchise.
The Boston Celtics made one of the biggest gambles of the offseason when they traded Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George, two first-round
Last season, Payton Pritchard began the year as the Celtics starting point guard. In February, he was moved to the bench after Anfernee Simons was traded to give Boston’s second unit more punch in the scoring department.
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
Brad Stevens didn’t trade Jaylen Brown because Brown failed in Boston. He traded him because keeping the Celtics built around two maximum-salary, high-usage stars had become increasingly difficult.
Former NBA big man Michael Sweetney, who had multiple brief stints with the Boston Celtics, has died at 43. Sweetney passed away Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in New Jersey.
Brad Stevens has once again spoken on the departure of the Boston Celtics’ 2024 Finals MVP Jaylen Brown. The five-time NBA All-Star was traded away from the Boston Celtics after ten years with the team.
If you've watched enough Celtics basketball, you've seen it happen. A player takes a hit to the head, stays down a beat too long, and the broadcast cuts to a stat line that just says "questionable — concussion protocol." No timetable.
Boston Celtics veteran Paul George addressed the media for the first time since his blockbuster trade from the Philadelphia 76ers for Jaylen Brown. George is excited to play for the Celtics and promised fans he’ll give his utmost effort ahead of his 17th NBA season.
The 2026 offseason has marked the beginning of a new chapter in Mitchell Robinson‘s professional career, as he ended his tenure with the New York Knicks this summer to join the Boston Celtics.
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.
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum said Thursday he still holds deep affection for former teammate Jaylen Brown, pushing back against months of speculation that their long partnership had soured after Brown was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers.
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum is facing unfamiliar circumstances ahead of the 2026-27 season. Following Jaylen Brown’s trade to the Philadelphia 76ers, Tatum will be playing without his former co-star for the first time in his career.
Paul George understands exactly what he signed up for in Boston. He isn’t replacing Jayson Tatum as the face of the Celtics. He isn’t pretending Boston fans have forgotten about Jaylen Brown.
Paul George’s LA Clippers era is long over, but he still appears to have one ongoing feud from those days. Former NBA big man Montrezl Harrell spoke this week in an interview with NBA writer Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson.
The Boston Celtics introduced some of the new players they acquired over the offseason in a recent press conference, but one was missing. Mitchell Robinson was set to be one of the players introduced at the presser, but the team noted that he would be unavailable because of personal issues.
Almost two decades on from the Boston Celtics’ title success in 2008, Kendrick Perkins has credited their preseason trip with the basis for their success.
If you’re anything like me, you’ve spent a few late evenings … okay fine, early mornings … raising your last call beer and belting out the lyrics to “Closing
Details have emerged about Mitchell Robinson’s seemingly mysterious absence this week. The new Boston Celtics center Robinson was supposed to be introduced by the team at a press conference on Tuesday.
Mike Conley has been around. “I was part of the league when [Kevin Garnett] and them guys won, and [Rajon] Rondo and them,” he said at his introductory press conference alongside Paul George. Conley could probably write a great book about how the league has evolved from his rookie season in 2008 to 2026.
The Celtics have signed and waived Hank Morgan, according to the NBA’s official transaction log. It’s unclear when Morgan first signed his contract with Boston, but he was released on Friday.