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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

Bryan Danielson reveals when his AEW contract is up

Can Bryan Danielson agree to a new contract with AEW?

NBA Hall of Famer questions Knicks longevity in face of high playoff workloads

New York Knicks HC Tom Thibodeau has a reputation for grinding his players into dust and it might be what ends up dooming his team.

12-year NBA veteran expected to hit free-agent market this summer

He is a hulking figure who commands respect in the paint. 

Pelicans forward expected to be traded this summer

Some players could be on their way out of New Orleans. 

Draymond Green warns Knicks of 'fluke' season

The Knicks are two wins away from making the Eastern Conference Finals. 

Frank Vogel fell victim to a Suns ownership group eager to win

The Phoenix Suns have parted ways with HC Frank Vogel, but that does little to solve their issues of roster construction.

Tony Khan sheds light on why AEW keeps landing big-time free agents

Since its inception, AEW has positioned itself as a disruptor.

Celtics HC defends Jayson Tatum amidst shooting slump

Tatum hasn't scored at an elite level during his first six games of the playoffs.

Former NBA star says Anthony Edwards becomes face of the NBA if Wolves knock off Nuggets

The Minnesota Timberwolves currently boast a two-game lead over the Denver Nuggets in the second round of the Western Conference playoffs. If they finish the series win, one former NBA star says Wolves star Anthony Edwards becomes the face of the NBA.

Former Lakers HC calls for LeBron James to take over for Darvin Ham

The Lakers fired Ham after he failed to guide them out of the opening round of this season's playoffs. 

Jimmy Butler has long-term plans with the Heat

Butler's future with the Heat has been a topic of debate since the team was eliminated from the playoffs by the Boston Celtics. 

Former Sixer warns team of building a 'soft' star duo

Former 76er Evan Turner played with Paul George on the Pacers during the 2013-14 season.

LeBron James rues 'missed opportunities' against Nuggets

James shared his frustration at losing a series he believes was winnable. 

Insider provides latest on Cavaliers' Jarrett Allen

Jarrett Allen missed the Cleveland Cavaliers game against the Boston Celtics on Tuesday. He also missed the team's victory over the Orlando Magic on Sunday.

Kevin Durant wouldn't hurt his legacy by leaving Suns

Durant's future is once again at the forefront of NBA offseason discussion after a disappointing season from the Suns.

Jaylen Brown puts NBA on notice after Celtics latest win

The Celtics got their second-round series against the Cavaliers off to a flying start.

Trae Young switches agents ahead of pivotal summer

The move comes as the Atlanta Hawks are expected to make some tough roster decisions during the summer.

Celtics HC asked for Kristaps Porzingis update before Game 1 vs. Cavs

The Celtics open their second-round playoff series against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday. Porzingis will not be available for Game 1.

Former All-Star shares concerns of potential Knicks burnout

Head coach Tom Thibodeau continues to operate with a shortened rotation, playing just seven players heavy minutes.

Lakers 'low-ball' offers could cost them top coaching candidates

Pelinka may have to dig a little deeper into the Lakers' pockets if they want to hire a proven winner.

Max Caster wants AEW to stop hiring free agents

Max Caster has strong opinions about AEW's hiring of free agents.

Seven-time All-Star backs Mavericks to make conference finals

The Mavericks will face the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second round of the Western Conference playoffs.

Former Sixth Man of the Year questions JJ Redick's coaching credentials

Former Sixth Man of the Year Lou Williams doesn't believe JJ Redick has the experience or the cache to command the Lakers locker room.

Report: 10-time All-Star 'wants to re-sign' with Clippers

The playmaker is entering unrestricted free agency this summer. The veteran ball-handler, who will turn 35 next season, will undoubtedly have multiple offers on the table.

Clippers brass hopeful to retain star swingman

When addressing the media on Monday, Clippers President of Basketball Operations Lawrence Frank was asked about the future of this impact two-way player.