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Ex-NBA Star Has Key Insight on Jayson Tatum's Comeback Process

Jayson Tatum’s injury recovery has been one of the most talked-about storylines of the NBA offseason. Being that Tatum is a frequent MVP candidate when he’s on the court, his presence for the Boston Celtics is major.

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The duality of Jaylen Brown

In an industry full of hot takes and reductive commentary, I prefer to gravitate toward more nuanced and layered points of view — to the point where one of my favorite phrases is “both things can be true.” Few embody this sense of duality better than Jaylen Brown.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 6

Celtics Insider Reveals How Boston Could Have Kept Al Horford

The 2025-26 Boston Celtics have totally revamped their starting center rotation, although as of this writing it appears head coach Joe Mazzulla is looking to suss out the exact hierarchy through training camp and the preseason.

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Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 6

Jaylen Brown’s Jayson Tatum rehab update will have Celtics fans fired up

The Boston Celtics are just over two weeks away from kicking off their 2025-26 season with a home game against the Philadelphia 76ers. The Celtics will at the very least be playing the majority of this season without their best player Jayson Tatum, who was injured in the team’s playoff loss vs the New York Knicks a year ago.

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The best draft pick in the history of NBA franchise

The draft is a huge key to building a team. Sometimes, picks don't work out the way general managers hope, but sometimes, they can change the fate of your franchise's next decade or two.

Joe Mazzulla News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 6

Joe Mazzulla Disagrees With Viral Claim About Celtics Training Camp

It's no secret that Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla is known for his intensity. It's a large part of what. makes him the effective, championship-winning coach Celtics fans have grown to love.

Boston Celtics News / FirstSportz / October 6

Jaylen Brown Claims Jayson Tatum is on a ‘Wolverine’ Run in Recovery from Torn Achilles

When Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles during the 2025 NBA playoffs, many thought he would miss the 2025-26 season, leaving the onus on teammate Jaylen Brown to lead the Boston Celtics.

Boston Celtics News / The SportsRush / October 6

Jaylen Brown Provides Update on Jayson Tatum’s Achilles Recovery Amid ‘March Return’ Rumors

When Jayson Tatum went down with a torn Achilles against the New York Knicks earlier this year, there were fears that he would miss the entirety of the 25-26 campaign.

Boston Celtics News / EssentiallySports / October 6

Medical Expert’s Prediction on Jayson Tatum’s Return Bolstered After Jaylen Brown’s Latest Comment

Joe Mazzulla is not holding a spot in the roster for now. Analysts aren’t optimistic. Players are bracing themselves to come off the bench at any time.

Boston Celtics News / Fadeaway World / October 6

Celtics Star Focuses On Building Chemistry After Offseason Roster Overhaul

After an offseason marked by significant roster moves, Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown will be heading into the new season with a completely different unit.

Jaylen Brown News / Athlon Sports / October 5

Jaylen Brown Gives Exciting Update About Jayson Tatum’s Recovery on Sunday

Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics have undergone major changes ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season. During the offseason, the Celtics traded Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks and Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers, while Al Horford signed with the Golden State Warriors.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 5

Celtics Wrapped Up Day 1 of Training Camp by Playing Another Sport Entirely

The 2025-26 Boston Celtics figure to look quite different than they did in 2024-25. Boston general manager Brad Stevens made some tough, cost-cutting decisions over the summer, ultimately getting rid of starters Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis, and letting both his rotational reserve centers, Al Horford and Luke Kornet, depart in free agency.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 5

Celtics Star Calls Out Thunder For Not Playing Clean During Finals Run

The Boston Celtics will look very different in 2025-26 than they have over the past two seasons. Former fourth-string center Neemias Queta could have a

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 5

Celtics Predicted to Greatly Disappoint in 2025-26 Season

The Boston Celtics are predicted to greatly disappoint fans after a summer full of change. Although, if we're being honest, how good to fans really expect Boston to be?

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Celtics Star Suffers Bloody Injury in 'War'-Like Practice

A Boston Celtics star has incurred a bloody injury in a "war"-like team training camp practice. Per Zack Cox of The Boston Herald, reigning Sixth Man of the Year point guard Payton Pritchard got a nasty cut on his neck as a result of a frisky team practice on Friday.

Joe Mazzulla News / Hoops Wire / October 5

Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla pushes back on ‘Mazzulla Ball’ label

The Celtics’ three-point attack has become known as “Mazzulla Ball” in recent seasons. That could change this year. With Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porziņgis and Al Horford gone — and Jayson Tatum expected to miss most of the season — Boston may need to lean more on two-point scoring.

Payton Pritchard News / Fadeaway World / October 5

'Been A War Out There' – Payton Pritchard On Being Bloodied During Celtics Training Camp

Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard had a noticeable gash on the side of his neck when he spoke to the media after practice on Saturday. When asked about the wound, Pritchard revealed he got it on Friday and that the Celtics’ training camp has been quite physical.

Joe Mazzulla News / EssentiallySports / October 4

Concerning Visuals Emerge From Celtics Training Camp as Joe Mazzulla’s Plan to Test NBA Officials Revealed

When you are the Boston Celtics with 18 championships under your belt, the expectations are always high. However, after Jayson Tatum’s injury and the departures of key players such as Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday, many believed that it wouldn’t be the case this time around.

Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / October 3

Celtics assistant provides update on Jayson Tatum

In a recent appearance on 98.5 The Sports Hub, Celtics assistant coach Sam Cassell shared some insights into Tatum's recovery and his overall mindset.

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