The range of outcomes for this Boston Celtics season is pretty wide, partly because of the unknowns about the team and partly because of a tightly-packed Eastern Conference where only a few games separate the competition. One way to get closer to the best-case scenario is for the fringe guys to take some kind of leap.
Someone at Celtics media day did the math, and nobody involved enjoyed the result. Mike Conley was drafted fourth overall in 2007, and his rookie teammate Chris Cenac Jr.
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Basketball is a young man’s sport. But Mike Conley, a 38-year-old who is entering his 20th season in the league, is determined to contribute in his new role with the Boston Celtics.
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.
Conley is on the final fringes of his career.
Mike Conley and Payton Pritchard have made a connection this summer. Conley revealed at his introductory press conference on Tuesday that they have begun working out together, playing a lot of five-on-five and one-on-one.
Mike Conley has been around. “I was part of the league when [Kevin Garnett] and them guys won, and [Rajon] Rondo and them,” he said at his introductory press conference alongside Paul George. Conley could probably write a great book about how the league has evolved from his rookie season in 2008 to 2026.
The Boston Celtics held a press conference on Tuesday for new offseason additions Paul George and Mike Conley Jr. The Celtics acquired George in their blockbuster trade that sent Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers, while Conley Jr.
The Boston Celtics are just over a month away from kicking off their new 2026-27 season with a very different roster than the one they had a year ago. On Tuesday, the Celtics held a press conference to introduce some of the new faces, including Paul George and Mike Conley Jr.
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’ remodeled roster will get its official photo opportunity Tuesday. Boston will introduce Paul George, Mitchell Robinson and Mike Conley at the Auerbach Center, according to Noa Dalzell.
The Minnesota Timberwolves retooled their roster this offseason, trading for LaMelo Ball and signing Jonathan Kuminga in free agency. While those are solid additions, the Timberwolves might feel the sting from losing veteran point guard Mike Conley to the Boston Celtics, and for much more than simply what he brought on the court.
Much of the talk regarding the Boston Celtics’ offseason has been about the shocking Jaylen Brown–Paul George trade, but they have made some other notable moves as well.
NBA veteran guard Mike Conley Jr. inked a one-year deal with the Boston Celtics, a decision in which head coach Joe Mazzulla and the league’s most storied franchise played a significant part. Ahead of his 20th season, Conley Jr.
The Boston Celtics begin their first summer without Jaylen Brown in the last ten years. The blockbuster trade for the MVP candidate has landed Paul George in Boston.
An athlete's peak tends to coincide with the youthfulness of their 20s. Sometimes, though, that apex happens when they've had more time to marinate in experience, and that's sometimes true in the NBA.
The Boston Celtics reportedly agreed on a three-year, $47.4 million deal with center Mitchell Robinson, who was part of the champion New York Knicks this past season.
Free agent point guard Mike Conley is signing with the Boston Celtics to play his 20th NBA season in 2026-27, ESPN reported Wednesday. Conley, who turns 39 in October, has agreed to join his fourth team on a one-year deal, per the report.
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The Boston Celtics have made a move during the NBA free agency period, and it is not a trade involving Jaylen Brown. On Wednesday, the Celtics and veteran point guard Mike Conley agreed to terms on a one-year deal, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.
After weighing multiple offers, free agent point guard Mike Conley has decided to sign a one-year contract with the Celtics, according to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter links).
After the Minnesota Timberwolves' season ended in a game six loss to the San Antonio Spurs in the second round of the NBA Playoffs, veteran point guard Mike Conley said he would not be retiring despite speculation throughout the season that he would.
Timberwolves guard Mike Conley wants to play at least another season, he told Chris Hine of the Minneapolis Star Tribune (Twitter link). “I think I might’ve proved to myself I can play a little longer,” he said.
As expected, Mike Conley is back in Minnesota. The Timberwolves officially re-signed the veteran point guard to a rest-of-season contract, a move reflected in the NBA’s transaction log.
After another trade and a contract buyout, Conley could go right back to his old team.
The Hornets have waived Mike Conley after acquiring him on Wednesday in a trade with Chicago, the team announced (via Twitter). The veteran point guard will be eligible to sign with any team except for the Bulls if no one claims him and his $10.8MM salary on waivers.
Mike Conley Jr. will likely be the first major entrant onto the NBA buyout market. The veteran point guard Conley is not expected to remain with the Chicago Bulls, Chris Haynes of NBA TV reported Tuesday.
Three years ago, it felt like Ja Morant would be a member of the Memphis Grizzlies for life. But after injuries, scandals, disappointing postseasons and a coaching change, the Grizzlies are considering trade offers for their two-time All-Star guard.
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