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Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Celtics' revamped depth chart shows new identity after Jaylen Brown trade

The Celtics' roster is starting to take shape as the dust continues to settle from the wild Jaylen Brown blockbuster trade.

Why the Celtics think a committee approach can replace Jaylen Brown

Replacing Jaylen Brown is impossible 1-for-1. But with Paul George in the mix and a feisty young bench, Boston is pivoting to a fascinating new identity.

Celtics rival won't be much of a threat for Jayson Tatum's best friend

The Boston Celtics have not had any reported interest in Bradley Beal. There's no telling if that's a golden opportunity they will have missed, but at least it appears Beal won't be joining a very...

Can’t win them all: 5 Takeaways from Celtics’ Loss to Hawks

#1 Tucker DeThrees With Amari Williams and Hugo Gonzalez both out, Tucker DeVries and Chris Cenac Jr. got their first starts at Summer League. DeVries, who missed the opening games against the...

It's taken Dillon Mitchell 3 summer league games to attack his biggest weakness

Dillon Mitchell's jump shot has looked infinitely better than Celtics fans would've imagined on draft night.

Monday, July 13, 2026
Celtics' culture on display in Summer League loss: 'Stronger than being tired'

Amile Jefferson and the Summer League Celtics are fighting for their NBA dreams. Monday's loss proved that no matter the circumstances, this group refuses to shortchange itself.

Celtics can at least find comfort in Lakers' chaotic offseason

The Boston Celtics haven't had the most agreeable offseason, but even so, things haven't gone as far off the rails as many think. Besides, the Los Angeles Lakers aren't doing much better, and it's...

Celtics fall 102-90 to Hawks in first Summer League loss

The Boston Celtics lost 102-90 to the Atlanta Hawks in the team’s first loss of the Las Vegas Summer League, notably without 2025 draftees Hugo Gonzalez or Amari Williams. Both teams were 2-0 and...

If summer league is any indication, the Celtics absolutely nailed the draft

The Boston Celtics might have just secured the steals of the draft. Through three Summer League games, two rookies are already forcing their way into the rotation conversation.

Jaylen Brown trade has created major ripple effects across the NBA

The Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown in part because they wanted to avoid the major cap ramifications were they to extend him. Since then, we've seen quality NBA players make decisions to avoid...

Why Paul George actually fits Mazzulla-ball better than Jaylen Brown ever did

Paul George isn't a better player than Jaylen Brown, but his strengths and weaknesses may work better for what the Celtics want to do.

Boston Celtics Daily Links 7/13/26

Herald Celtics wing sets ambitious goal for upcoming season: ‘I want to be the best choice’ Why Derrick White coached Celtics’ Summer League team: ‘He’s a natural’ Globe Celtics tell rookie Dillon...

3 Celtics summer league standouts fighting for the final two-way spot

With John Tonje, Milos Uzan, and Tucker DeVries turning heads in Las Vegas, Boston has a tough choice to make for its last roster spot. Here is how they rank.

Celtics (2-0) vs Hawks (2-0) Las Vegas SL Game #3 7/13/26

Boston Celtics (2-0) vs Atlanta Hawks (2-0)Monday, July 13, 20266:00 PM ETSummer League Game #3 TV: NBCSB,  Prime VideoCox Pavilion Both of these teams are undefeated so far in 2 games in Summer...

One unexpected Dillon Mitchell stat points to huge upside for Celtics

If the early returns from Las Vegas Summer League are any sign, the Celtics may have gotten an absolute steal with their second-round pick, Dillon Mitchell.

Celtics fans should be irate with latest call for leaguewide change

Now that the Celtics have seen their roster torn limb from limb, the Players Association all of a sudden wants to see CBA changes.

Celtics officially acquire overpaid $212 million ex-76ers forward, nine-time All-Star

The Boston Celtics will enter the 2026-27 season with a former Philadelphia 76ers disappointment on their roster.

Celtics leaning into chaotic identity shift with Mitchell Robinson addition

One of the Celtics' quiet focuses from last season is about to get a lot louder thanks to some new additions.

76ers HC Nick Nurse gets real on finally having Jaylen Brown stripped from Celtics

Coach Nick Nurse is glad that Jaylen Brown finally joined the 76ers led by Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey while also leaving the Celtics.

Celtics Notes: Mazzulla, Tonje, White, Mitchell

Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla acknowledged the need for a “grieving process” after the trade of Jaylen Brown to Philadelphia, but he’s also looking forward to what the team’s new additions will bring...

Brad Stevens' eye for talent continues to shine in Summer League

Brad Stevens has been under the fire a lot lately. However, his skill as a drafter showed itself last year. Two games into the Summer League, and the Boston Celtics draft class has only further...

Impressive! 10 Takeaways From Celtics’ Summer League Win vs. Hornets

#1 2-for-2 The Summer League Celtics are undefeated! It hasn’t been pretty; in fact, at times, it’s been downright gritty. Nevertheless, Amile Jefferson’s squad has found ways to win, and that’s a...

Nick Nurse names 76ers' new X-Factor, it's not Jaylen Brown or Joel Embiid

Coach Nick Nurse now has a loaded roster with Joel Embiid, VJ Edgecombe, Tyrese Maxey, and Jaylen Brown but he knows that Anfernee Simons is their X-Factor.

Unpacking Derrick White's Summer League side quest as a Celtics coach

Derrick White's day on the Celtics' coaching staff at NBA Summer League may have provided a glimpse into his next chapter after his playing career ends.

Sunday, July 12, 2026
Jordan Walsh shares candid reaction to blockbuster Jaylen Brown trade

Jordan Walsh spoke about his mentor Jaylen Brown's trade away from the Celtics.

The Celtics had a secret weapon in win over Hornets

LAS VEGAS — Derrick White walked into the Cox Pavilion in the same pink polo shirt that the Celtics coaching staff donned. Two nights earlier, he had sat courtside on the Celtics sidelines for the...

Dillon Mitchell just gave Celtics fans every reason to buy stock early

Celtics rookie Dillon Mitchell impressed in the Celtics' 87-75 win over the Hornets.

Inside Celtics' wing Jordan Walsh's offseason evolution and what inspired it

Jordan Walsh had a breakout season for Boston last year, and now, he's looking to come back to the Celtics with a new identity.

Dillon Mitchell leads Summer Celtics to victory over Hornets, 87-75

The Boston Celtics returned to the court in game 2 of Las Vegas summer league to take on the Charlotte Hornets. The Summer C’s played a great game with plenty of good performances spearheaded by...

It took 2 Summer League games for John Tonje to prove Celtics have a keeper

John Tonje was a ho-hum addition for the Boston Celtics when they acquired him at the NBA Trade Deadline. However, he's shown enough in the Summer League to prove it's in Boston's interest to keep...

Jaylen Brown, rim pressure, and world peace (mailbag answers)

Thanks again for the awesome questions everyone. I’m pushing these out pretty quickly for a couple of reasons. A. I have time this afternoon and B. I wanted to clear the deck for summer league...

Boston Celtics Daily Links 7/12/26

Globe ‘There’s no loyalty’: Jaylen Brown casually discussed trade while at the World Cup NBA insider: Teams received ‘intel’ that steered them away from bidding on Jaylen Brown ‘Nine amazing...

Unexpected offseason moves have made a Sam Hauser trade pointless for the Celtics

From luxury tax secrets to the Paul George ripple effect, the Celtics suddenly have zero motivation to move Sam Hauser this summer.

Boston Celtics (1-0) vs Charlotte Hornets  (1-1) Vegas Summer League Game #2 7/12/26

Boston Celtics (1-0) vs Charlotte Hornets  (1-1)Sunday, July 12, 20265:00 PM ETSummer League Game #2 TV:  NBCSB, ESPN2Cox Pavilion The Hornets are the defending Summer League champs. Their first...

Chaos agents

The Summer Celtics don’t have a traditional point guard on the roster, a position usually relied upon to generate a little upheaval on opposing offenses. The blueprint of the re-built Celtics is a...

The Celtics filled the hole in their defense

In the wake of a franchise-altering Jaylen Brown trade, Brad Stevens spent the majority of his press conference hammering home the idea of optionality as a key to their path forward. The team has...

The night my dad saw Larry Bird play—The History in Green

My dad was born a few years before the Boston Celtics, in 1943, and he grew up playing basketball in the small town of Forestburg, South Dakota. His parents had traveled with his father’s...

Saturday, July 11, 2026
Sixers Notes: Nurse, Brown, Gansey, Wade, Embiid

After years of battling against Jaylen Brown, Sixers head coach Nick Nurse is looking forward to having the former Celtics star on his side, writes Ky Carlin of Sixers Wire. Nurse discussed the...

Mike Conley Jr. might be why Celtics won't add Jayson Tatum's best friend

The Boston Celtics brought in Mike Conley Jr. this summer. It might be for his veteran influence or it might be because they believe he still has some gas left in the tank. If it's the latter,...

Celtics Notes: Mazzulla, Brown, Robinson, Gonzalez, Cenac

In an interview with Noa Dalzell of Celtics Blog, Boston head coach Joe Mazzulla reflected on the last few years with Jaylen Brown, saying the relationship inspired him to improve his coaching...

Don't sleep on Luka Garza's role with Celtics after adding Mitchell Robinson

The Boston Celtics shored up their frontcourt by adding Mitchell Robinson. He and Neemias Queta will man the lion's share of the center minutes, but Robinson's reputation may make Garza even more...

Celtics' Amile Jefferson shares Coach K's advice & why his ultimate goal can wait

From a deep conversation with Coach K to earning a PhD in coaching with the Celtics, Amile Jefferson is rising through the ranks in his new profession.

Chris Cenac Jr. & Dillon Mitchell reflect on hilarious Summer League moment

Chris Cenac Jr. almost put Dillon Mitchell on a poster during the Celtics' summer league opener against the Raptors.

Celtics officially sign $295 million ex-Grizzlies All-Star to help Jayson Tatum

The Boston Celtics are bringing a respected 38-year-old veteran on board this summer,

Inside Joe Mazzulla’s unorthodox offseason: an exclusive conversation with the Celtics head coach

LAS VEGAS — After the Celtics’ first Summer League game, Joe Mazzulla rushed to the back of the gym and jokingly put Jordan Walsh in a headlock. The two burst into laughter. Walsh, who was a...

Boston Celtics Daily Links 7/11/26

Herald Why Chris Cenac Jr.’s college coach believes Celtics are perfect team for rookie Globe How can an aging Paul George contribute to the Celtics? If healthy, the return for Jaylen Brown can be...

The Celtics are clearly pressing the right buttons with Hugo Gonzalez

The Celtics' player development staff has leaned into putting players in uncomfortable scenarios during workouts, and it paid off for Hugo Gonzalez in Friday's Summer League win.

Paul George will be the ultimate test of Joe Mazzulla’s coaching magic

The Boston Celtics acquired Paul George, which isn't nearly as exciting as it once was. However, he could still be a useful addition if they use him properly. He should make quite a challenge for...

Heat officially outbid Celtics for generational $175 million 10-time All-Star, two-time MVP

The Miami Heat have acquired a former Milwaukee Bucks superstar forward.

Summer league opener proved Amari Williams can be Celtics' next breakout big

Amari Williams showed out in Las Vegas, a sign that he could possibly bolster the Celtics' center rotation this season.

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