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Towards the end of last season, I tried to make “Baylor Schowmanship” a thing on Twitter. In every game, the rookie had a highlight play, whether it was a Rondoesque pass or a buzzer-beating 3, Baylor Scheierman had a flair for the dramatic.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 30

NBA Notes: Raptors, Jakob Poeltl, Celtics, Baylor Scheierman, Sixers

Toronto was short on size Wednesday and it showed. The Raptors were outrebounded 53-22 in a loss to the Rockets, with center Jakob Poeltl sidelined by back tightness.

Boston Celtics News / Hoops Rumors / October 30

Celtics picking up 2026-27 option on Baylor Scheierman

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).

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Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / October 2

Celtics' second-year wing is already impressing in training camp

Baylor Scheierman made 31 appearances for the Boston Celtics last season. It sounds like he could be in line for many more this season.

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Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?

Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / June 14

Pistons predicted to swap Jaden Ivey for Celtics champion in bold offseason move

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.

Every NBA player to average 30 points per game in a season

The 'Points-per-game leaders by NBA team in 2024-25' quiz

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / June 10

Celtics' Baylor Scheierman Reveals How Jayson Tatum's Injury Impacts His Future

The Boston Celtics are going to have to reconfigure their rotation without Jayson Tatum available. The best-case scenario for the Celtics is that he returns at the end of next season.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / June 6

'I Don't Really Like Rookies,' Celtics' Baylor Scheierman Shares Wild Joe Mazzulla Story

The Boston Celtics have a lot of questions to answer this offseason, with one of them being how the front office will cut down salary across the roster.

Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / June 4

Baylor Scheierman has perfect chance to earn role with Celtics

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.

Jazz hire away longtime Celtics exec Austin Ainge

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The 'NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award winners' quiz

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / May 29

Celtics' Baylor Scheierman Reveals Impact of Jayson Tatum Mentorship

The Boston Celtics had their season end far too early in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, and even worse, lost Jayson Tatum to a torn achilles towards the end of Game 4.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / May 28

Major Celtics Trade Could Heavily Impact Baylor Scheierman

The Boston Celtics are going to be a team to watch when it comes to trades this offseason. With one of the most expensive rosters in the league, they are going to have to find a way to shed some salary.

Boston Celtics News / The Lead / May 21

Baylor Scheierman Has a Path to Playing Time in Boston

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.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / April 5

Celtics Rookie Baylor Scheierman's Emergence Could be Bad News For Torrey Craig

Boston Celtics rookie small forward Baylor Scheierman has become a consistent bench 3-point release valve during the last month-plus of games when he's been frequently pressed into service amidst accumulating injuries to starrier perimeter pieces on the reigning champs.

Boston Celtics News / Last Word On Sports / March 24

Celtics To Replace Sam Hauser With Baylor Scheierman

The Boston Celtics sit atop NBA history with 18 championship banners. After retaining their core roster, they enter the 2024-25 season as clear favorites to repeat.

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Boston Celtics News / NBA Draft on SI / March 24

Reigning Champion Celtics Getting Huge Boost from Rookie Baylor Scheierman

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.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / March 20

Celtics Notes: Baylor Scheierman Steps Up, Tony Allen Departure Explained, More

Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard who is easily leading the race for NBA Sixth Man of the Year, averaging 14.1 points, 3.7 total rebounds, 3.4 assists, and 0.9 steals per game.

Boston Celtics News / Last Word On Sports / March 19

Baylor Scheierman is Finding His Groove

Baylor Scheierman was drafted 30th overall by the Boston Celtics in the 2024 NBA Draft. The rookie wing started the season in the G League with the Maine Celtics.

NBA News / Yardbarker / March 19

Short-handed Celtics rally behind rookie’s career-high in win over Nets

His latest performance suggests he could have a larger role for Boston as the postseason approaches.

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Boston Celtics News / Field Level Media / March 18

Baylor Scheierman's big night boosts Celtics past Nets

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.

Boston Celtics News / Fastbreak on SI / January 28

Boston Celtics Make Roster Move After Rockets Game

On Monday night, the Boston Celtics lost to the Houston Rockets (at home) by a score of 114-112. Rookie Baylor Scheierman did not appear in the game. According to the Celtics, he has now been assigned to Maine (G League).

Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / January 5

Celtics growing a developmental pipeline in Maine

The Celtics' developmental system is among the best in the NBA.

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Boston Celtics News / Last Word On Sports / January 1

Celtics Rookie Baylor Scheierman is Shining in the G League

The Boston Celtics drafted Baylor Scheierman with the 30th overall pick in the 2024 draft. While the rookie wing has only appeared in five games with Boston this season, Scheierman has been highly impressive in the G League, and he could be ready for an NBA opportunity sooner rather than later.

Boston Celtics News / Fastbreak on SI / November 22, 2024

Boston Celtics Make Roster Move Before Wizards Game

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).

Boston Celtics News / Fastbreak on SI / November 12, 2024

Boston Celtics Make Roster Move Before Hawks Game

On Tuesday evening, the Boston Celtics will host the Atlanta Hawks in Massachusetts. Before the game, the Celtics announced that they had recalled Baylor Scheierman from the G League.

Boston Celtics News / NBA Draft on SI / September 25, 2024

Celtics Baylor Scheierman Bulks Up Ahead of Rookie Season

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 Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / July 30, 2024

Baylor Scheierman Shares Who He Models His Game After

Baylor Scheierman had a productive Summer League stint, showcasing his range as a shooter, the impact being a star quarterback in high school has had on his anticipation and facilitating, and the willingness to guard top assignments, including stifling Lakers first-round pick Dalton Knecht and getting multiple stops against Jaime Jaquez Jr.

Boston Celtics News / NBA Draft on SI / July 14, 2024

Can Baylor Scheierman Crack The Celtics’ Championship Rotation?

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.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / July 13, 2024

Celtics Coach MacLeay Shares First Impression of Scheierman and Watson

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.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / July 12, 2024

Celtics Rookie Baylor Scheierman Shares What He's Eager to Prove at Summer League

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.

Boston Celtics News / Hoops Rumors / July 6, 2024