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Adam Taylor

NBA Contributor

Adam Taylor is a sports journalist based out of the UK. Adam has been covering the NBA for nearly a decade with a core focus on the Boston Celtics. He currently holds bylines with Yardbarker, SB Nation and USA Today. He has previous stops with Heavy, Sportskeeda and Fansided, among others. He hosted the 'CelticsPod' podcast for five years, growing it into a leading podcast in Celtics coverage. He has also been associated with podcast networks such as BlueWire and SB Nation. Adam recently began building his independent coverage of the Celtics via his recently launched 'Celtics Chronicle' newsletter, podcast and YouTube channel. Adam holds exclusive interviews with multiple current and former NBA players, such as Gordon Hayward, Grant Williams, Sam Hauser, Kendrick Perkins and more. 

EXPERTISE:

NBA, Boston Celtics, WWE, AEW

Jamal Murray questions Nuggets' commitment

The New York Knicks swept the former champions aside in a 145-118 blowout on Monday. 

Adam Copeland could take the Death Riders storyline to a new level

Adam Copeland hasn't been seen in AEW since breaking his leg at Double or Nothing in May. He suffered the injury when leaping from the top of a cage to send Malakai Black through a table.

Rockets are right to resist the urge to trade for a star

According to Marc Stein, who was writing in Sunday's edition of the SteinLine Newsletter, the Rockets are unlikely to enter any discussions for a major star in the near future. 

Kristaps Porzingis is about to send the Celtics into overdrive

According to ESPN's Shams Charania, that wait is finally over, as the All-Star big man is set to make his season debut against the LA Clippers on Monday.

Celtics' Jayson Tatum says this former MVP is 'one of the best players of all time'

When speaking to the media on Sunday, shortly after helping the Celtics defeat the Minnesota Timberwolves, Tatum pinpointed the threat of James Harden ahead of his matchup vs. the Clippers.

Ex-AEW talent Fuego Del Sol highlights value of paying your dues

Former AEW talent Fuego Del Sol discusses the importance of paying your dues and why leaving your ego at the door is a must.

Former AEW talent dishes on life on the independent scene

Life on the independent scene is far different than that with a big promotion.

Former AEW talent sheds light on value of WWE ID deal

Former AEW high flyer Fuego Del Sol, who is now firmly a part of the independent wrestling scene, shared his thoughts on the value of WWE's ID deal.

Sixers need stability amid disastrous start to 2024 NBA season

The City of Brotherly Love could become The City of Brotherly Divorce before the end of the season.  

Franz Wagner proves Magic have two future stars

With Paolo Banchero sidelined, Wagner is stepping into the limelight.

CM Punk expects 'a moment' in potential blockbuster match

CM Punk has been dreaming of this potential matchup. 

Bobby Lashley excited for his AEW run

During a recent appearance on "The Lame Guys Podcast," Lashley revealed what drew him to AEW.

WWE must keep Jake Paul out of wrestling

WWE has a long history of featuring non-wrestling stars in its programming, but there's one the company should stay away from.

Aging veteran is still key to Celtics chances

A 38-year-old, 18-year veteran continues to prove his importance to the Celtics.

LeBron James addresses viral narrative while praising Dalton Knecht

Following Tuesday's Lakers 118-124 win over the Utah Jazz, LeBron James addressed the narrative that he's a liar.

Celtics could be unstoppable once Kristaps Porzingis returns

Kristaps Porzingis is getting closer to making his season debut. 

Sixers' leadership problem becoming obvious amid early struggles

The team's lack of leadership currently being shown deserves to be called out.

Is MJF playing it smart by being off AEW programming?

There's no denying that MJF is one of the biggest stars in AEW.

Knicks' Tom Thibodeau explains how Karl-Anthony Towns has evolved

Tom Thibodeau has coached Towns before, during their time together with the Minnesota Timberwolves. However, Towns has evolved as a player since then, developing into one of the best bigs in the NBA. 

Celtics get major boost in Kristaps Porzingis recovery

Considering how strong Boston has looked to begin the season, adding Porzingis back into the equation should firmly reestablish it as championship favorites.

Darby Allin still makes sense as an AEW champion of the future

Darby Allin is a key part of AEW's resistance against Jon Moxley's Death Riders. Is he a candidate for a title run in the future?

Is Tony Khan AEW's worst enemy?

AEW has endured a difficult year. Is the man at the top to blame?

Rockets' trade assets could lead them to become a trade candidate for Giannis Antetokounmpo 

The Bucks have endured a tough start to the season, losing nine of their 13 games.

Hornets' Grant Williams reminds NBA of his defensive upside

Since leaving the Celtics in 2023, Williams has seen his value around the league tumble. He had a disappointing and short-lived spell with the Mavericks before being traded to the Hornets. However, he's slowly been rebuilding his reputation this season.

Celtics' Jayson Tatum continues to build his MVP case

On Saturday, the St. Louis native added another wrinkle to his MVP candidacy as he hit a game-winning three-point shot over the Toronto Raptors.