The Boston Celtics will be without a critical new addition ahead of their first game (that counts) against the New York Knicks since being ousted during the second round of the playoffs last spring.
It was a thrilling night as the 76ers edged out the Celtics 117-116 in a nail-biting finish. The game was a rollercoaster, with momentum swinging back and forth and keeping fans on the edge of their seats.
The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.
The Boston Celtics will have a new starting center this season after shipping off Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks. It's a move that was necessary to get beneath the prohibitive second apron of the luxury tax.
Arguably the most important blow to Boston’s frontcourt this offseason was the loss of the connective tissue that players like Luke Kornet and Al Horford
The decision for the Boston Celtics to sign center Luka Garza to a modest two-year deal didn't draw much attention in the way of headlines. Many project Garza to be a backup center to the likes of Neeima Queta or perhaps Chris Boucher.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have been one of the most successful organizations of the past few years. They have grown from being an underdog to being one of the best teams in the Western Conference.
BOSTON — Boston Celtics center Luka Garza knows how it feels not to get playing time. He spent three seasons with the Minnesota Timberwolves and never averaged more than 10 minutes per game, sitting on the bench as other guys—such as fellow big man Naz Reid—got the opportunities he hoped for.
The Celtics made a lot of changes this offseason, most notably trading Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porziņģis away. They also lost playoff hero and impactful
Celtics player Neemias Queta is set to play in the biggest European basketball tournament of the year, FIBA EuroBasket 2025, which is set to begin on Aug.
With Kristaps Porzingis, Luke Kornet, and likely Al Horford all leaving Boston, the center position is going to look a whole lot different in Beantown this upcoming season.
Luka Garza has played for the Detroit Pistons and Minnesota Timberwolves over part of four NBA seasons. This summer, the 26-year-old became a free agent.
When the Minnesota Timberwolves declined to opt in to the final year of Luka Garza's contract, there was still a possibility he would return. The Athletic's Jon Krawczynski maintained on social media that, despite the Wolves letting Garza test the market, there was a strong possibility he would return depending on the market.
The Boston Celtics and young Center Luka Garza agreed on a two-year $5.5 million contract on Monday evening. He is coming off a season with the Minnesota Timberwolves where he did not receive much playing time.
Former Iowa Hawkeyes star Luka Garza has not exactly materialized with the Minnesota Timberwolves, which is definitely disappointing given how strong his repertoire is offensively.
Wolves big man Luka Garza has been a man stuck in limbo the past couple years. Despite showing he's clearly too good for the G-League, he hasn't been able to get many minutes in the NBA while being stuck behind some of the best bigs in the game.
After re-signing with the Timberwolves earlier this offseason, Luka Garza made his Twin Cities Pro-Am debut on Thursday night and he wound up setting an event record with 59 points.
Rather than seeing if the grass could be greener with another team, free-agent center Luka Garza is re-signing with the Minnesota Timberwolves and ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski says it is a two-year deal.
At this point in the NBA season, some players are receiving a chance that normally wouldn’t be in a team’s rotation. Even the Minnesota Timberwolves, who are fighting for the No.