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Celtics rookies take 'Joe Mazzulla or ancient philosopher' test

Boston Celtics rookies Chris Cenac Jr. and Dillon Mitchell are quizzed by Molly Morrison whether quotes are from their new head coach Joe Mazzulla or an ancient philosopher:

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Summer Celtics fall to Magic in Vegas finale, 103-97

With 9 teams logging 3-1 records in the 2026 Las Vegas Summer League, Boston got one final consolation game at the Thomas and Mack Center, Las Vegas, Saturday evening against the Orlando Magic.

Boston Celtics News / AirJordanChronicles / July 18

'It’s weird': Jayson Tatum breaks silence on Celtics’ Jaylen Brown trade

No matter how much Jayson Tatum might want to rationalize Jaylen Brown’s trade, his reasoning will always fail in dealing with the “human element” part of the trade.

Boston Celtics News / HITC / July 18

NBA fans brutally call out Jayson Tatum’s Odyssey-inspired ‘The Anomaly’ poster from Boston Celtics

Christopher Nolan’s latest movie, The Odyssey, inspired the Boston Celtics to a new poster. The Boston Celtics have made it clear that the franchise sees Jayson Tatum as its outright leader after trading Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers.

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The 'NBA Playoff-3's leaders' quiz

How many of the NBA players with the most three-pointers made in the postseason can you name in five minutes?

The 'Oldest 4 3-pointer playoff games' quiz

The 'No. 3-scorer by NBA franchise' quiz

The 'NBA Finals leading scorers' quiz

Chris Cenac News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 17

Chris Cenac Jr’s biggest red flag from 2026 Celtics Summer League

For years, the Boston Celtics’ championship aspirations revolved around a veteran core led by Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. That tended to leave younger players to develop patiently behind an established rotation.

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The 25 biggest NBA clutch performers who weren't stars

At the end of the game or in other big moments, it's usually the team's stars who have the ball. Sometimes, though, it's the role players who get the chance to shine and deliver.

Amile Jefferson News / CelticsBlog / July 17

Amile Jefferson ditched NBA dreams for the coaching world — and the Celtics are the real winners

LAS VEGAS — In an alternate universe, Amile Jefferson is still playing in the NBA. The 33-year-old gets on the court every practice, and guards the Celtics’ best frontcourt players.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / July 17

Draft Projects Become Celtics Contributors Thanks to 'Best Development Guy in the NBA'

It’s early on a Saturday afternoon in Las Vegas, and the Boston Celtics are wrapping up a summer league practice. Some of the guys are in the middle of a spectacular dunk contest on the court.

Joe Mazzulla News / Bleacher Report / July 17

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Jayson Tatum News / The Spun / July 17

Celtics' Jayson Tatum Graphic For 'The Odyssey' Backfires In Brutal Fashion

The Boston Celtics may have set Jayson Tatum up for a ton of backlash this weekend. In honor of Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" hitting theaters this weekend, the Celtics shared a graphic inspired by this epic fantasy film.

Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 16

Joe Mazzulla’s telling response to Brad Stevens’ Celtics Jaylen Brown trade

As Boston Celtics fans reflect on Jaylen Brown’s past 10 seasons, it’s still difficult for them to come to grips with the fact that he’ll no longer be coached by Joe Mazzulla while sharing the floor with Jayson Tatum.

Boston Celtics News / HITC / July 16

Jayson Tatum gives ‘weird’ verdict on Jaylen Brown’s trade from the Celtics to the 76ers

Jayson Tatum has shared his honest reaction to the Boston Celtics trading Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers. After the Celtics offered him to the Milwaukee Bucks for Giannis Antetokounmpo, Brown’s situation became untenable.

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The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

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 News / Viral Sports News / July 16

Celtics’ Jayson Tatum Opens Up on ‘Weird’ Jaylen Brown Trade

Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum has spoken publicly for the first time about the blockbuster deal that sent his longtime teammate Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / July 15

5 Thoughts On Celtics Summer League Win vs. Kings: Amari Williams, Chris Cenac Jr., Hugo Gonzalez

The Boston Celtics wrapped up their scheduled portion of the Las Vegas Summer League with an 82-76 win over the Sacramento Kings. There is still one more

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The 'FIFA World Cup champions' quiz

The 'Rushing TD leaders by NFL team' quiz

The 'MLB All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

The 'MLB Home Run Derby winners' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 16

Hugo Gonzalez put skills on display in Celtics' Summer League win

With the Boston Celtics expected to try to make up for the loss of Jaylen Brown by committee, the door is open for young players to earn more of an opportunity than they were initially expecting.

Wizards make AJ Dybantsa decision after strong Summer League play

Bulls forward Caleb Wilson continues strong summer league for top NBA top rookies

Cavaliers' Meleek Thomas continues dominating NBA Summer League

Warriors linked to DeMar DeRozan move amid LeBron James pursuit

The '2nd scorer by NBA champion' quiz

Jaylen Brown News / Viral Sports News / July 15

Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Trade Details Take Yet Another Twist

The Boston Celtics made a bold attempt to land elite defensive talent during their efforts to reshape the roster this offseason. After missing out on a high-profile target in Giannis Antetokounmpo, the front office under Brad Stevens turned its attention to shopping star forward Jaylen Brown, exploring potential deals across the league.

Rudy Gobert News / Fadeaway World / July 15

Boston Celtics Failed Rudy Gobert Trade That Would Have Changed The NBA

In the aftermath of a brutal first-round playoff defeat, the Boston Celtics prepared for major roster changes. What followed was a roster overhaul, defined by the departure of their longtime swingman and Finals MVP Jaylen Brown.