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Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / September 18

Celtics' Jayson Tatum Says 2 Lakers Stars Belong in NBA Top 5 of All-Time

Jayson Tatum's path into becoming an NBA champion was somewhat of an unconventional one when it came to fandom. More news: Could Al Horford Return to Celtics Amid Warriors Uncertainty?

Jayson Tatum News / Fadeaway World / September 18

Jayson Tatum Reveals His Untouchable Top Three All-Time Players

Jayson Tatum isn’t shying away from the GOAT debate. On the 'Million Dollaz Worth of Game' podcast, the Celtics star revealed his stance on the all-time hierarchy, insisting that Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Kobe Bryant should always be locked into everyone’s top five.

Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 15

3 Boston Celtics trade targets to keep an eye on in 2025-26 NBA season

The Boston Celtics entered the 2024-25 NBA season with a championship pedigree, but the basketball gods had other plans. Just months removed from a Finals run, the franchise has been rocked by the devastating loss of Jayson Tatum for the year.

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The '2024-25 NBA triple-doubles' quiz

43 different players recorded a triple-double in the 2024-25 NBA season. How many of them can you name in six minutes?

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Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / September 15

Celtics Notes: Jayson Tatum Replacement, Owner’s Bold Prediction, Roster Breakdown After Offseason

A team insider broke down the Boston Celtics' options for replacing Jayson Tatum in the rotation, as he is set to miss the entire upcoming season. Among those listed were newly signed forward Josh Minott and Sam Hauser potentially taking on a bigger role in the rotation as well.

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20 old school players who would have thrived in the modern NBA

Which former NBA players watch today's game and think to themselves, Man, I would have been awesome in today's game? Probably all of them. But how many of them are right?

Boston Celtics News / NBA Analysis Network / September 14

Boston Celtics 2025-26 payroll revealed: Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown take up more than half their spending

As the Boston Celtics prepare for a season without Jayson Tatum, much of their payroll will be dedicated to the injured star. The Boston Celtics had their hopes for the 2025-26 NBA season shattered in May, as the injury to Jayson Tatum in the playoffs proved to be the end for them.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / September 14

Who Will Replace Jayson Tatum This Season? Celtics Insider Answers

What will the Boston Celtics do to replace injured six-time All-Star power forward Jayson Tatum this year? The 6-foot-8 Duke product, 27, tore his Achilles tendon during the playoffs this spring, and seems likely to miss all of 2025-26.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / September 12

Celtics' Biggest Weakness Heading Into New Season Revealed by Insider

The Boston Celtics still think that they can compete next season despite the fact that they will have three new starters. One of the biggest problems is that they won't have their best player.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / September 12

Celtics' Recent First-Round Pick Could Break Out This Year, Says Insider

The Boston Celtics are going to look much different this season. They will have three new starters on the floor after the injury to Jayson Tatum and the trades shipping out Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis.

Boston Celtics News / Athlon Sports / September 12

NBA Insider Believes Celtics Could Make Another Move Before Season, Hints at Possible Trade Candidate

It has been a busy offseason thus far for the Boston Celtics as they have made multiple moves to shed salary. Of course, the Celtics suffered a major blow in the playoffs last season when star forward Jayson Tatum suffered a torn Achilles during their second-round series against the New York Knicks.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / September 12

Celtics Notes: Jaylen Brown Talks Leaving Boston, Jayston Tatum Compared to Hall of Famer, More

Boston Celtics superstar Jaylen Brown is set to carry a majority of the scoring load this season, but he recently touched on the idea that he could leave the Celtics one day.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / September 11

Hall of Famer Says Celtics' Jayson Tatum Most Resembles Him in Current NBA

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum has established himself as one of the best players in the league. He has emerged as one of the best two-way players in the NBA.

Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / September 11

Celtics legend believes Jayson Tatum's injury made tough decisions easier

With Tatum facing an extended absence the Celtics got to work cutting costs this offseason.

Jaylen Brown talks potentially playing for the hometown Atlanta Hawks

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NBA News / Fadeaway World / September 10

Tracy McGrady Says No Current Young Player Can Compare To His Game

Tracy McGrady was one of the smoothest scorers the NBA has ever seen, but when asked who in today’s league comes closest to replicating his prime game, the Hall of Famer wasn’t convinced there’s anyone out there right now.

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Boston Celtics News / Celtics Life / September 10

Throwback: Jayson Tatum 50 point games

Jayson Tatum has scored 50 or more points eight times in his NBA career, which includes a career high of 60 on April 21st of 2021. For today's throwback here's half of those games courtesy of the Boston Celtics: p.s.

Boston Celtics News / Hardwood Heroics / September 9

'He’s Moving Around Way Better' – Boston Celtics Forward Shares Jayson Tatum Injury Update That Will Excite Fans

Boston Celtics forward Jordan Walsh recently shared some exciting news regarding Jayson Tatum’s Achilles injury. The two-year pro praised Tatum for his work ethic during his rehab progress.

NBA News / New York Knicks on SI / September 9

Knicks Cannot Underestimate Celtics This Season

The New York Knicks are still on a bit of a high after beating the Boston Celtics to reach the Eastern Conference Finals back in May. During the series, Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles, forcing him to miss the rest of the postseason and all of the 2025-26 campaign.

Boston Celtics News / Fastbreak on SI / September 7

Celtics Player Weighs In on Jayson Tatum’s Recovery Progress

Jayson Tatum is dealing with an injury that will keep him sidelined for a while. The Boston Celtics forward suffered his setback during the team’s second-round series against the New York Knicks during the 2025 NBA Playoffs.

Boston Celtics News / Dallas Hoops Journal / August 30

Boston Celtics Predicted Not to Make Another NBA Finals With Jayson Tatum as Their ‘Best Player’

The Boston Celtics have been predicted not to make another NBA Finals with Jayson Tatum as their best player. NBA writer Grant Hughes of Bleacher Report

Boston Celtics News / Larry Brown Sports / August 25

Jayson Tatum gets roasted over his new look

Jayson Tatum’s plagiarism appears to be back. Images went viral on Sunday of the Boston Celtics star Tatum rocking a new look. Tatum was seen with a cornrow-inspired hairdo while on a trip for the wedding of LA Clippers guard Bradley Beal, Tatum’s close childhood friend from Missouri.

Boston Celtics News / Hoops Wire / August 24