This is the next installment in a series of pieces examining what the Boston Celtics can expect from each of their players this season. Others in the series: The Rookies, Mike Conley, Paul George, and Jordan Walsh.
Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla is drawing serious heat for an ill-fated decision with his team’s season on the line.
PHILADELPHIA — Here’s a list of the most valuable players of the Boston Celtics postseason so far: Baylor Scheierman Luka Garza Ron Harper Jr. Why those guys?
How many of the players to score the most points in one game for each NBA team in the 2025-26 season can you name in five minutes?
Baylor Scheierman tossed in a career-high 30 points to lead the Boston Celtics to a 113-108 victory over the visiting Orlando Magic on Sunday in the final regular-season game for each team.
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
The Celtics were without Jaylen Brown but they still had a chance late in the game to beat the Knicks and cinch the second seed, but their earlier shooting struggles were too much to overcome.
Of the Boston Celtics reserves making key contributions this season, second-year guard Baylor Scheierman has given the C's some really good minutes over the past month or so.
Jayson Tatum scored 20 and Jaylen Brown 23 to lead the Celtics past the Cleveland Cavaliers and sweep all three games between the two East rivals. Payton
BOSTON — Baylor Scheierman ran into Egor Demin in the second quarter of Boston’s win over the Brooklyn Nets and immediately grabbed at his left thumb. It turns out, the thumb was fractured. “My thumb just kind of went into his chest,” Scheierman explained before the Celtics matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night.
BOSTON — Boston Celtics wing Baylor Scheierman doesn’t have the typical origins of the modern NBA player. He hails from a small city in Nebraska, a state that’s only produced 21 other NBAers.
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.
The Celtics will exercise their team option on Baylor Scheierman‘s rookie scale contract for the 2026/27 season ahead of Friday’s deadline, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link).
Baylor Scheierman made 31 appearances for the Boston Celtics last season. It sounds like he could be in line for many more this season.
At the time of his injury, Ivey was averaging a career-high 17.6 points per game on 40.9% from deep and 46% from the field.
The Boston Celtics drafted Baylor Scheierman with the 30th pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. The Creighton product spent most of his rookie season with the Maine Celtics in the G League.
Team-friendly contracts are more valuable than ever as the Boston Celtics navigate life as a title contender with a ballooning payroll. With five players set to earn over $28 million next season, the margin for error on the back end of the roster is razor thin.
As the reigning NBA champion Boston Celtics returned their entire rotation for the 2024-25 season, there never seemed to be much room for a rookie to earn playing time.
The Brooklyn Nets' defensive woes have been the team's most dangerous enemy since the All-Star break. Through an inability to close out tightly-contested games — especially against top competition — last night a star was born at TD Garden.
His latest performance suggests he could have a larger role for Boston as the postseason approaches.
Rookie Baylor Scheierman came off the bench to toss in a career-high 20 points and Kristaps Porzingis finished with a team-high 25 to help the short-handed Boston Celtics defeat the visiting Brooklyn Nets 104-96 on Tuesday.
The Celtics' developmental system is among the best in the NBA.
On Friday evening, the Boston Celtics will be in Washington, D.C. to play the Wizards. Before the game, the team announced that they had assigned Baylor Scheierman to the Maine Celtics (G League).
With the NBA season right around the corner the media day circuits have picked up with the Boston Celtics getting things started this week. Looking to repeat as champions, the Celtics have taken a run it back approach with a team that appears to have dreams of a dynastic run already over the hump with such a young core.
Boston is a second-apron luxury tax team and is on course to pay the repeater tax, so an extension for Hauser is more complicated than meets the eye.
While starting an NBA career with the defending champions provides a bevy of benefits for draftees, it also comes at a cost. Typically, breaking the rotation of a defending champion is tougher than doing so for any of the other 29 teams.
Saturday represents the first chance for Celtics fans to see the team's draft class, Baylor Scheierman and Anton Watson, suit up for the reigning NBA champions.
Celtics' first-round pick Baylor Scheierman is known for his shooting. The former Creighton Bluejay has range that extends to the parking lot, and he's effective off the dribble, when he's a stationary kick-out option, and when he's curling off screens.
The Celtics have officially inked No. 30 draft pick Baylor Scheierman to his rookie deal, according to a team press statement.
Creighton and Seton Hall played arguably the game of the year in college basketball on Saturday.
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