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NBA News / CelticsBlog / December 19
Three things to look for as the Celtics try to bounce back against the Heat 
After winning five straight, seven of eight and 10 of 12, the Celtics now find themselves amid a mini two-game losing streak for the first time since early November.
Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / December 19
Celtics small ball leading to offensive surge and defensive dip
The Celtics entered Monday’s meeting against arguably the most physically imposing front court in the league with one rotation center — Neemias Queta. With Luka Garza and Xavier Tillman out of the rotation for now, Josh Minott has started to handle the backup big minutes.
Jaylen Brown News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 19
Jaylen Brown thrives in new NBA 2K26 Ratings Update
A new NBA 2K26 Player Ratings Update has dropped, making it the second one for the month of December. Players like Jaylen Brown and Stephon Castle received significant boosts to their OVR, as well as several other players across various teams.
The 'Youngest 40-point NBA games' quiz
How many of the NBA players to score at least 40 points in a game before turning 21 years old can you name in six minutes?
Neemias Queta News / CelticsBlog / December 19
From Luke Kornet to Neemias Queta: the evolution of the Celtics center
The Celtics’ recent success has not only been built on stars and shot creation, but also on a quieter, more structural dominance inside. Over the last two seasons, Boston has found ways to maximize the impact of big men who were once considered marginal NBA players.
Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / December 19
Jaylen Brown Calls Out Shai Gilgeous-Alexander For His Foul-Baiting Antics
Jaylen Brown is known for his outspoken personality. While this has resulted in some interesting exchanges on the court, the star’s latest comments seemed to be pointed at a rival off the floor as well.
Jaylen Brown News / Field Level Media / December 19
Celtics' Jaylen Brown lighting up scoreboard entering clash vs. Heat
Boston's Jaylen Brown is having an MVP-caliber season, and he'll look to score at least 30 points for the sixth straight game when the Celtics host the Miami Heat on Friday night.
Jaylen Brown News / Hoops Wire / December 18
NBA Notes: Celtics, Jaylen Brown, Nets, Michael Porter Jr, Heat
Jaylen Brown scored 34 points Monday against Detroit, but the box score didn’t tell the whole story. Brown missed seven free throws in a seven-point loss and took full responsibility afterward, per Jay King of The Athletic.
Anfernee Simons News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 18
Clippers insider suggests Anfernee Simons trade idea with Celtics
The 2025-26 season thus far has been straight out of the Los Angeles Clippers’ worst nightmares. The roster they’ve put together is old, slow, and in shambles.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 18
Celtics’ Jaylen Brown guarantees Stephen Curry wouldn’t beat him 1-on-1
The Boston Celtics dominated the Golden State Warriors 125–85 on January 20, 2025, handing Stephen Curry and his squad their worst home loss in 40 years.
NBA News / CelticsBlog / December 18
Celtics could be without 2 players against Miami Heat
BOSTON — The Celtics could be without Sam Hauser and Josh Minott ahead of Friday’s game against the Miami Heat. Hauser is still recovering from a left ankle sprain he suffered in Monday night’s loss to the Detroit Pistons, but is listed as probable to play.
Brad Stevens News / NBA Analysis Network / December 18
Brad Stevens reveals trade deadline plans for the Boston Celtics
The Boston Celtics have been competitive this season without Jayson Tatum. The Boston Celtics have started the season 15-11 and they are the No. 4 seed in the Eastern Conference.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / December 18
'LeBron Be Flopping’: Celtics Star Gets Blunt on Lakers Veteran
Jaylen Brown has never been one to hide how he feels about the modern NBA, and this time his honesty cut straight into one of the league’s most uncomfortable conversations.
Jayson Tatum News / EssentiallySports / December 18
When Is Jayson Tatum Coming Back? Insider Drops Celtics Star’s Return Update
The Boston Celtics have punched above their weight this season, considering that they are missing their biggest star, Jayson Tatum, who has been out with an torn Achilles injury since last season.
Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 18
Celtics’ Brad Stevens provides clear explanation for Jordan Walsh’s growth
BOSTON — Every NBA player dreams of getting drafted to a historic franchise like the Boston Celtics. But those dreams probably don’t include sitting on the bench for two straight seasons with little playing time to show for it.
Jordan Walsh News / Boston Celtics on SI / December 18
Jordan Walsh Has Proven Two Celtics Are Expendable Before Trade Deadline
Jordan Walsh has been a game-changing discovery for the Boston Celtics in the former Arkansas Razorback's third year in the Association. Walsh is averaging 7.7 points, five rebounds, and a steal per game on an unreal 60/49/84 shooting split.
Brad Stevens News / Hoops Wire / December 18
Brad Stevens leaves door open for Celtics buying at trade deadline
The Celtics were not supposed to look like this. Boston sits with the 10th-best record in the league through its first 26 games, a result few expected after Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles last spring and the team lost much of its frontcourt rotation in the offseason.
Boston Celtics News / Hoops Rumors / December 17
Celtics May Consider Buying At Trade Deadline
The Celtics have been one of the surprise stories of the 2025/26 season, boasting the 10th-best record in the league through their first 26 games, despite the loss of superstar Jayson Tatum in last year’s playoffs, as well as a majority of their big man rotation in free agency and trades.
NBA News / Celtics Life / December 16
Watch: Detroit Pistons 112, Boston Celtics 105 highlights
Extended highlights from last night's Celtics loss to the Pistons at the TD Garden. The Celtics lost their second straight game last night. 112-105 was the final score as Boston fell to the Eastern Conference leading Pistons at the TD Garden.
Boston Celtics News / EssentiallySports / December 16
'I Blame Kim Kardashian': Celtics Legend Paul Pierce Shares Personal Take On $1.9B Reality Star
The last time Paul Pierce and Kim Kardashian were mentioned together in the same sentence was back in 2023, when both faced lawsuits from crypto investors over EthereumMax (EMAX).
Derrick White News / Athlon Sports / December 16
Derrick White Assigns Blame After Celtics' Loss to Pistons
Boston lost to Detroit at home Jaylen Brown had a strong game Derrick White assigned blame The Boston Celtics dropped a 112-105 home game to the Detroit Pistons on Monday despite a 34 point, eight rebound, seven assist performance from star forward Jaylen Brown, causing fans and players to react in late hours of the night.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 15
Pistons get revenge on Celtics behind another MVP-level performance from Cade Cunningham
The Boston Celtics shot 60% in the first quarter and opened up a 33-25 lead after the opening 12 minutes.
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / December 15
Detroit Pistons Secure a Huge Win Over the Boston Celtics
If you thought the Boston Celtics were going to just cruise through December, Monday night was a rude awakening. In a game that felt like a microcosm of “you win some, you lose some,” the Celtics fell to the Detroit Pistons, 112-105, right on their own parquet floor.
Sam Hauser News / EssentiallySports / December 15
What Happened to Sam Hauser? Celtics Star Exits Pistons Game With Injury
What began as a routine matchup for the Boston Celtics against the Detroit Pistons quickly changed tone when Sam Hauser abruptly made his way to the locker room with 9:47 left in the second quarter.
Boston Celtics News / HITC / December 15
WWE icon John Cena receives support from Boston Celtics legend after emotional retirement
One Boston Celtics legend showed love to fellow Massachusetts icon John Cena after he retired from WWE. This weekend, the world witnessed the end of John Cena’s iconic WWE career, after he lost his last match to Gunther in Washington, D.C.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 8
Lakers' win propels LeBron James up all-time list after vintage performance
Basketball is a team game, but it's also a sport that judges its players by how much their wins more than any other.
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