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On YouTubeBoston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / April 28
The Celtics just won the award they deserved most. Here’s how. 
BOSTON – Before the season began, Jayson Tatum scoffed at the notion that the Celtics were going to tank the season. “It’s the way our organization is ran,” Tatum told ESPN’s Malika Andrews.
Brad Stevens News / Hoops Wire / April 28
Celtics’ Brad Stevens named NBA Exec of Year in vote of peers
The Boston Celtics weren’t supposed to be here. Not this year. Not after everything that hit them last summer. Didn’t matter. Brad Stevens just kept pushing the right buttons.
The 'Season triple-double leaders by team' quiz
How many of the players to record the most triple-doubles in one season since the NBA/ABA merger for each franchise can you name in five minutes?
Brad Stevens News / Hoops Rumors / April 28
Celtics’ Brad Stevens Named Executive Of The Year
For the second time in three years, Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens has been named the NBA’s Executive of the Year, the league announced today (Twitter link).
The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history
In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time.
Payton Pritchard News / The Lead / April 28
The Celtics Must Continue to Trust Payton Pritchard
Payton Pritchard etched his name into Boston Celtics lore years ago with his 43-foot buzzer beater in Game 5 of the 2024 NBA Finals. He then became the fourth Celtic to ever win the Most Improved Player Award in 2025.
Jaylen Brown News / Boston Celtics on SI / April 28
Jaylen Brown Drops New Nickname for Teammate, Who Immeidiately Tries to Shut It Down
Baylor Scheierman has carved out a very nice role for himself in this second season with the Boston Celtics. He’s proven to be a very good defender, with size and foot speed to hang with most wings.
Jayson Tatum leads NBA playoffs in elite defensive metric over Rudy Gobert
Jayson Tatum’s return has significantly boosted Boston Celtics’ title hopes, with the 28-year-old looking back to his best form after recovering from an Achilles tendon injury.
Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / April 28
The Celtics made Joel Embiid the target and Philly couldn’t avoid it
Attention to detail is one of Boston’s most overlooked strengths. There are plenty to choose from — volume three-point shooting, defensive connectivity, late-game composure.
Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / April 28
Boston’s 3-point shooting made Philly’s help defense look helpless
When the Celtics drilled an absurd 24 of their 53 3-point attempts during a blowout Game 4 win in Xfinity Mobile Arena Sunday night, I half expected the Twitter discourse to regain its steam. The Celtics are 3-point merchants!
The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career
LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.
Jordan Walsh News / CelticsBlog / April 28
Jordan Walsh has been the unsung hero of the Celtics’ playoff success so far
A sequence late in the first quarter of Game 4 illuminated how far Celtics wing Jordan Walsh has come and how much further he can go. On one end, Walsh fought around a Joel Embiid screen and drew an offensive foul.
Joe Mazzulla News / CelticsBlog / April 28
What is Joe Mazzulla’s plan with his centers?
One of the biggest reasons people didn’t believe in the Celtics coming into the season was because of their centers and how little they had proven entering the season.
Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / April 28
Four games into the playoffs, the Celtics are playing like they did in their first 82
Eighty-one seconds into the fourth quarter of Game 4, Jayson Tatum dribbled passed midcourt and with the help of a Neemias Queta screen, walked into a three-pointer.
Jayson Tatum News / Boston Celtics on SI / April 27
Everything Jayson Tatum Said After Boston Celtics Crushed Sixers In Game 4
PHILADELPHIA — Jayson Tatum started slow but dropped 30 points, seven rebounds, and 11 assists to help the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers by
Boston Celtics News / Field Level Media / April 27
Celtics return home with chance to finish off reeling Sixers
The Boston Celtics can close out the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series with the visiting Philadelphia 76ers in Game 5 on Tuesday night. After splitting two games in Boston, the second-seeded Celtics took a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series by beating the seventh-seeded 76ers twice in Philadelphia.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 27
Ex-Knicks, Cavs guard makes bold claim on Celtics’ title chances
The Boston Celtics have a 3-1 lead against the Philadelphia 76ers, and they can close them out heading back home for Game 5. Since Jayson Tatum returned, the Celtics have seemed to be the favorites to come out of the Eastern Conference, and it’s no surprise when looking at the talent they have on their roster.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / April 27
Why the 76ers need to seriously consider trading Joel Embiid
With the Philadelphia 76ers on the verge of elimination, there's something that's become increasingly clear about the future of the franchise.
NBA News / Boston Celtics on SI / April 27
Boston Celtics Player Grades, Stats vs. Philadelphia 76ers In Game 4 Blowout Win
PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid returned for the Philadelphia 76ers but it didn’t help them very much as the Boston Celtics got a monster game from Payton Pritchard
Joel Embiid News / Larry Brown Sports / April 27
Celtics fans take over 76ers’ arena with savage 3-word chant in Game 4
Boston Celtics fans were loud and proud on Sunday as their squad dominated on the road against the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 4 of their first-round series.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 26
Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla drops truth bomb on Joel Embiid after Game 4 blowout
It must have thrown a bit of a wrench in the Boston Celtics’ game plan for Game 4 against the Philadelphia 76ers when it was announced that Joel Embiid was returning to action after an absence caused by appendectomy.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 26
Joel Embiid's return wasn't enough for 76ers in ugly Game 4 loss to Celtics
Joel Embiid made his 2026 playoff debut for the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday, and it did not matter one bit in their ugly 128-96 loss to the Boston Celtics.
Payton Pritchard News / Field Level Media / April 26
Payton Pritchard (32), Celtics shoot down Sixers, lead 3-1
Payton Pritchard scored a career-playoff-high 32 points off the bench and the Boston Celtics took a 3-1 series lead with a convincing 128-96 road victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night.
Jaylen Brown News / Boston Celtics on SI / April 25
Everything Jaylen Brown Said After Boston Celtics Game 3 Win over Philadelphia 76ers
PHILADELPHIA — Jaylen Brown scored 25 points on 9-16 shooting and a perfect 6-6 from the free throw line to help power the Boston Celtics 108-100 win over the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 3 of their opening-round series.
Derrick White News / Hoops Rumors / April 23
Celtics’ Derrick White Wins 2025/26 Sportsmanship Award
Celtics guard Derrick White has own the Sportsmanship Award for the 2025/26 season, the league announced today (Twitter link). It marks the second straight year in which a Boston guard has won the award, with Jrue Holiday taking it home a year ago prior to being traded to Portland.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / April 22
Watch: Cheerleaders get caught in awkward situation with 76ers players
Boston Celtics cheerleaders just wanted to do their job before Tuesday’s Game 2 of the playoff series between the C’s and the Philadelphia 76ers. But a couple of Sixers players made it a little challenging for them.
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