Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown accused Beverly Hills police of shutting down an event he was holding Saturday night without a good reason. Video emerged showing Brown being confronted by a police officer at a culture and leadership panel he was hosting in Beverly Hills during All-Star Weekend.
“I think the versatility of him, that he can play both sides of the court and still score and still be dominant and still be top 3 in the East, so you know, he’s a really good player,” said three-time MVP Nikola Jokic recently, backing the 29-year-old Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown in the MVP race.
Jaylen Brown has revealed he has seriously considered stepping into the UFC one day, and he has already spoken to Dana White about the possibility. The Boston Celtics star is known for his intensity on the court, but his competitive edge may not be limited to basketball.
Michael Bullock has admired the Boston Celtics for as long as he can remember. His father, James Bullock, introduced him to the team at birth (literally), and rather than revere their 18 championships, Michael has learned far more from his favorite team.
Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.
At the All-Star break, it’s worth acknowledging something that felt unlikely just four months ago. The Celtics are good, not just scrappy, feisty, or ahead of schedule — they’re all of those things too, don’t get me wrong.
Jaylen Brown believes he has the fix to spark interest in NBA All-Star Weekend again. The Boston Celtics star spoke to reporters Saturday ahead of his first-ever start in the NBA All-Star Game at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif.
Boston Celtics two-way player Ron Harper Jr. appeared twice in the NBA All-Star Weekend festivities, but fell short of leaving a mark on either competition.
Jaylen Brown is now a five-time All-Star and starting for the first time this year. He has also participated in the three-point shootout and dunk contest before, so he’s been a big part of the All-Star experience. It’s an experience that has probably needed a refresh for a little while now.
Boston Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown gave an encouraging injury update on Jayson Tatum at All-Star Media Day. For many, the Celtics’ trade for Nikola Vucevic signaled a Tatum return, or at least, the organization’s desire for one, while the All-Star forward hasn’t made a final decision on whether he should return this season.
Jayson Tatum is playing basketball again , and it looks like he’s getting close to a return , even wants to say he’s not sure if he will or not. The noncommittal part of it seems to be more of a company line than Tatum’s insecurity about where he is in the rehab.
This year’s NBA All Star game will be Jaylen Brown’s 5th. Jayson Tatum has been in 6 himself. Newcomer Nikola Vucevic appeared in two. If they are back at normal health next season, I would expect to see Brown and Tatum back in the game.
Not many people would have guessed that the Boston Celtics would be buyers at this year’s trade deadline, especially after shedding Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis’s contracts to get under the second apron.
Brotherly love was in the air in Los Angeles on Friday as San Antonio Spurs guard Dylan Harper and Boston Celtics guard Ron Harper Jr. faced off in the Rising Stars at All-Star Weekend.
Jayson Tatum checked an important box this week. Monday’s practice with the Celtics’ G League affiliate marked the first time Tatum has participated in a full five-on-five scrimmage with NBA and G League players during his recovery from an Achilles tear, according to Shams Charania on NBA Today.
The Celtics are currently 35-19 and a half game ahead of the New York Knicks. There are 28 games left to play when they get back to it on February 19. Here’s a look at the most important remaining games on the schedule. April 9 at New York Knicks The first tiebreaker is head-to-head record.
LOS ANGELES — In a crowded room at the Intuit Dome, dozens of reporters from across the globe surrounded Ron Harper Jr. Several were from the Philippines, inquiring about whether the 25-year-old Celtic would ever consider eventually playing for the Philippine national team (he would).
Boston Celtics guard Ron Harper Jr. said Jayson Tatum looked like himself during a recent G League practice assignment, fueling optimism about the All-Star forward’s potential return to the lineup.
In a thrilling matchup at the TD Garden in Boston, the Boston Celtics showcased their dominance over the Chicago Bulls with a decisive 124-105 victory.
Payton Pritchard came off the bench to score a game-high 26 points and Nikola Vucevic added 19 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Boston Celtics to a 124-105 victory over the visiting Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night.
Feb. 5 is now in the rearview mirror. In other words, another NBA trade deadline is in the books. This year’s edition featured some notable moves, like Trae Young and Anthony Davis both heading to the U.S.
A lot of people around the NBA had the Celtics penciled in as a rebuilding team this season. But Boston is sitting at 34-19, second in the Eastern Conference, as of Wednesday.