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Even In Defeat, The Boston Celtics Strike Fear Throughout The NBA

Even In Defeat, The Boston Celtics Strike Fear Throughout The NBA

The Boston Celtics dropped a pair of high-profile games this week. Their fans should be stoked. Okay, so losing sucks; but the ways in which the NBA’s most winningest franchise fell to the top two teams in the Western Conference should provide plenty of hope going forward.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / March 13
Jaylen Brown caught on hot mic taking a shot at Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Jaylen Brown caught on hot mic taking a shot at Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Jaylen Brown clearly is not a fan of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s capers. Brown and the Boston Celtics faced off on Thursday night against Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Boston Celtics News / Field Level Media / March 13
Glen 'Big Baby' Davis released from prison following fraud conviction

Glen 'Big Baby' Davis released from prison following fraud conviction

Former Boston Celtics big man Glen "Big Baby" Davis was released from prison this week after serving 17 months of a 40-month sentence for health care fraud.

NBA News / CelticsBlog / March 13

Celtics injury report vs Wizards has lots of good news

Jayson Tatum returns when the Celtics face the Wizards on Saturday night at TD Garden. Tatum, who made his season debut last Friday, played in three consecutive games before he sat out on Thursday night vs the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Bam Adebayo News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The '21+ made free throws in an NBA game' quiz

The '21+ made free throws in an NBA game' quiz

How many of the NBA players to make 21+ free throws in a single NBA game can you name in seven minutes?

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Jordan Walsh News / CelticsBlog / March 13

Jordan Walsh seizes opportunity in loss to Thunder

The Boston Celtics lost a heartbreaker to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night, the Thunder taking a 2-point lead off of free-throws with just 0.8 seconds left in regulation.

NBA News / Yardbarker
Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

Jaylen Brown News / Total Pro Sports / March 13
Jaylen Brown Speaks Out on Players 'Manipulating' the Game After Celtics–Thunder Clash

Jaylen Brown Speaks Out on Players 'Manipulating' the Game After Celtics–Thunder Clash

Jaylen Brown’s frustration is boiling over with how the Boston Celtics’ recent games have gone. In a nail-biting 116-125 loss to the San Antonio Spurs, Brown clashed with referees over a controversial no-call, earning himself a technical foul.

Payton Pritchard News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 13
Celtics’ Payton Pritchard reveals why loss to Thunder isn’t a failure

Celtics’ Payton Pritchard reveals why loss to Thunder isn’t a failure

The Boston Celtics entered Paycom Center on Thursday night with the chance to make a statement against the reigning champion Oklahoma City Thunder. And while the Celtics came up short, as a potential game-winner from point guard Payton Pritchard literally fell short at the buzzer, they exited Oklahoma with their heads held high.

Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / March 13

Maine Celtics will celebrate Women’s History Month with special jersey

The Maine Celtics will wear special EmpowHER-themed jerseys on Friday night against the Grand Rapids Gold, the Denver Nuggets’ G League affiliate. The jerseys were designed by Boston Celtics senior designer, Jacky Arndt.

NBA News / Yardbarker
20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

Torrey Craig News / Last Word On Sports / March 13
Sydney Kings’ Torrey Craig Prepping For NBA Return, Wants Ring

Sydney Kings’ Torrey Craig Prepping For NBA Return, Wants Ring

It’s been 301 days since Sydney Kings forward Torrey Craig last played an NBA game. If all goes as planned, the NBL standout will be able to end that schneid over the next few months.

NBA News / CelticsBlog / March 13

10 takeaways from the Celtics’ close battle with the Thunder

Deep into the season, you have a sense of what the game should look like and what could be a turning point. For this matchup against the last two champions, taking care of the ball while forcing turnovers would be one of the keys to winning overall.

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The '21+ made free throws in an NBA game' quiz
 The '21+ made free throws in an NBA game' quiz
The '100-rushing-yard Super Bowls' quiz
 The '100-rushing-yard Super Bowls' quiz
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 The '1K-yard, 10-TD-catch NFL seasons' quiz
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 The '4,500-yard NFL passers' quiz
Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / March 13

Celtics weren’t surprised by ‘young wolves’ stepping up against NBA-best Thunder

Jaylen Brown drove left, pump-faked, spun around, and drilled a 19-foot equalizer over Lu Dort, putting the Boston Celtics and Oklahoma City Thunder at a 102-102 tie with 21.9 seconds left in regulation — without Jayson Tatum, Derrick White, and Nikola Vučević.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 13
Celtics’ Jaylen Brown slams SGA for foul-baiting after loss to Thunder

Celtics’ Jaylen Brown slams SGA for foul-baiting after loss to Thunder

The Boston Celtics were in a primetime matchup with another top team in the Western Conference after losing to the San Antonio Spurs a few nights ago. This time, they had the Oklahoma City Thunder, but they were not able to come out with the win in this one either, losing 104-102.

NBA News / Total Pro Sports / March 13
Celtics vs. Wizards: Prediction, Probable Starting Lineups, and Head-to-Head Stats (Mar 14)

Celtics vs. Wizards: Prediction, Probable Starting Lineups, and Head-to-Head Stats (Mar 14)

The Boston Celtics are on the rise at the moment. Having missed out on the NBA championship narrowly last year, this year, Boston is coming in full throttle.

Boston Celtics News / HITC / March 13
Robert Parish picks the real Celtics’ leader between Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown

Robert Parish picks the real Celtics’ leader between Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown

Robert Parish has made it clear who he believes is the real leader of the Boston Celtics, even with Jaylen Brown taking on a bigger role while Jayson Tatum recovered from injury.

Jaylen Brown News / Boston Celtics on SI / March 13
Jaylen Brown Thinks the NBA Agrees With His Assessment of Ejecton vs. Spurs

Jaylen Brown Thinks the NBA Agrees With His Assessment of Ejecton vs. Spurs

A lot has been made of Jaylen Brown’s ejection vs. the San Antonio Spurs Tuesday night, with different takes fueling debate shows, podcasts, and social

NBA News / Total Pro Sports / March 13
Jaylen Brown Calls Out Controversial Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Foul Call With Blunt Reaction 

Jaylen Brown Calls Out Controversial Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Foul Call With Blunt Reaction 

Tensions ran high during Thursday’s showdown between the Boston Celtics and the Oklahoma City Thunder, and Jaylen Brown made sure to put his frustration out loud just like the San Antonio Spurs game.

Jordan Walsh News / Scoop B / March 13
Beyond the Court: Jordan Walsh on Championing Alopecia Awareness and the Celtics’ 'Shark Mentality'

Beyond the Court: Jordan Walsh on Championing Alopecia Awareness and the Celtics’ 'Shark Mentality'

In a league defined by physical dominance and high-profile aesthetics, Jordan Walsh stands out—not just for his defensive versatility and high motor on the wing, but for the skin he’s in.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / March 13
Celtics-Thunder Player Grades: Brown a Beast, but Bench Big as C's Nearly Steal a Win

Celtics-Thunder Player Grades: Brown a Beast, but Bench Big as C's Nearly Steal a Win

The Celtics were without Jayson Tatum, Derrick White, and Nikola Vucevic, but they had a chance to beat the Thunder with a three-pointer in the air as the final buzzer sounded.

NBA News / Yardbarker / March 13
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander breaks insane Wilt Chamberlain record

Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander breaks insane Wilt Chamberlain record against Celtics

The Oklahoma City Thunder possess the best record in the NBA and are primed to make another run at a second consecutive title this season, largely due to the consistent and historic play from guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.

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Boston Celtics News / The SportsRush / March 13
Robert Parish Declares Celtics Are Jayson Tatum’s Team Despite Jaylen Brown’s Incredible 2025–26 Season

Robert Parish Declares Celtics Are Jayson Tatum’s Team Despite Jaylen Brown’s Incredible 2025–26 Season

Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics have been one of the best storylines of the NBA this season. Jayson Tatum was recovering from an Achilles injury for most of the season, but the team has managed to go 43-22, good for second in the Eastern Conference.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / March 12
Joe Mazzulla Praises Part of Jayson Tatum's Return That's 'More Important Than Anything Else'

Joe Mazzulla Praises Part of Jayson Tatum's Return That's 'More Important Than Anything Else'

Jayson Tatum is taking the night off against Oklahoma City as part of the plan to manage his return from a torn right Achilles. Nights off as his body gets reacclimated to NBA play are expected.

Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / March 12
Stephen A. Smith questions NBA referee’s authority after Jaylen Brown ejection

Stephen A. Smith questions NBA referee’s authority after Jaylen Brown ejection

Jaylen Brown's night ended early Tuesday, and it didn't take long for things to get heated.  

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Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / March 11
Jayson Tatum’s injury status is concern for Celtics ahead of showdown with Thunder

Jayson Tatum’s injury status is concern for Celtics ahead of showdown with Thunder

Thursday night brings one of the season's most anticipated matchups, a possible NBA Finals preview between the Boston Celtics and Oklahoma City Thunder. But will Jayson Tatum be in the lineup for Boston?

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Jayson Tatum News / The Lead / March 11
Jayson Tatum’s Return Is Historic and Remarkable

Jayson Tatum’s Return Is Historic and Remarkable

Before Jayson Tatum‘s Achilles tear against the Knicks on May 12th, 2025, Tatum never suffered a major injury. The basketball world was unsure how this would affect him as a player and how long he would be out.

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