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Monday, July 20, 2026
Celtics quietly make key Jordan Walsh call and another is right around the corner

The fourth year of Jordan Walsh's rookie contract with the Celtics is now fully guaranteed. Now, it's time to talk an extension.

I just covered my third NBA Summer League, and there’s nothing I love more

LAS VEGAS — It’s 6pm on July 19th, and I’m sitting along the baseline of the Thomas and Mack Arena to watch the 2026 NBA Summer League Championship. Cameron Boozer and Yaxel Lendeborg, two of the...

How Joe Mazzulla will optimize Mike Conley in his 20th season

Mike Conley is set to become just the 14th player in NBA history to reach 20 seasons. Here is how the Celtics will maximize him and their young wings.

NBA offseason grades for every East team: 76ers, Hornets ace moves, Celtics among many in C- range

Based on everything we know now (before LeBron signs and the Kawhi trade becomes official), we're grading the NBA offseason

Celtics' chaotic roster turnover will be the ultimate test of Mazzulla ball

The Boston Celtics have less talent on their roster, but acquired players who fit better with Joe Mazzulla on paper. In other words, they are really betting on him now more than ever.

Summer League Player Grades

Las Vegas Summer League is the most wonderful time of the year. It’s a time when every dribble, rebound, and shot can mean as much or as little as the beholder wants. My personal rulebook for...

Celtics passed on latest trade opportunity for obvious reasons

Despite the low ask, there were two clear reasons that the Celtics were not compelled to get involved in the NBA's latest major trade.

Celtics check their Summer League boxes, and more midsummer thoughts

A few Boston Celtics thoughts while we try to stiff-arm the approaching August doldrums:  Celtics check all their Summer League boxes Summer League is always a lot more intriguing when you have a...

Sunday, July 19, 2026
Summer League Notes: Heat, Slawson, Celtics, Clifford

The Heat are generally considered one of the best teams at unearthing and developing young talent. With a suddenly very expensive roster, the need to find hidden gems has become more important...

OKC's bold Lu Dort trade should make Celtics fans appreciate Brad Stevens

The Oklahoma City Thunder are doing everything to avoid the NBA's harsh penalties by trading Lu Dort. Because other NBA teams are trying to avoid them as well, Brad Stevens deserves more praise...

Celtics' latest Hugo Gonzalez message validates not trading for Giannis

Hugo Gonzalez is six years from entering his prime. The traits he possesses, including his drive, are why the Celtics refused to trade the burgeoning wing for Giannis Antetokounmpo.

LeBron James' 'hatred' of Boston makes Celtics rival his ideal team

It's come out that the Boston Celtics are the last team LeBron James would want to join. It makes sense with their history, but for that same reason, it makes sense for him to join the one rival...

Boston Celtics Daily Links 7/19/26

Herald Three takeaways from Celtics’ loss to Magic in Summer League finale Globe Report: LeBron James ‘hates’ Celtics, would rank them last on his list of teams to join CelticsBlog Celtics...

Celtics' Amile Jefferson on Summer League run: 'What it means to be a head coach'

What Boston Celtics' coach Amile Jefferson showcased at Summer League is that he has the makings of a future NBA head coach.

John Tonje puts strong final note on impressive Summer League

Boston Celtics wing John Tonje once again looked sharp at Summer League in Saturday's loss to the Orlando Magic.

Celtics fans can finally laugh at the Knicks again after New York's latest failure

The Knicks have made multiple missteps in trying to fill out their depth chart at center; they have now settled on a choice that could also backfire. It's a chance for Celtics fans to chuckle at...

Celtics-Magic Takeaways: Uzan, Tonje and DeVries make case for future consideration

With Hugo Gonzalez, Chris Cenac, and Dillon Mitchell on the bench for Game 5, we got a good look at Amari Williams, Milos Uzan, Tucker DeVries, and John Tonje in Boston’s finale against Orlando —...

Celtics encouraged by Hugo González’s offseason strides

Hugo González is picking up right where he left off after his rookie season with the Boston Celtics, and his progress isn’t going unnoticed this summer.   González logged his final Summer League...

Saturday, July 18, 2026
Celtics Summer League standout just showed why he has ‘delusional’ confidence

LAS VEGAS — In postgame media scrums, head coaches get asked about players’ performances almost every night. Usually, while they compliment the player they are asked about, they also oftentimes...

Report: LeBron James ‘hates’ Celtics, would rank them last on his list of teams to join

James's highly anticipated free agency decision is looming. The post Report: LeBron James ‘hates’ Celtics, would rank them last on his list of teams to join appeared first on Boston.com.

Summer Celtics fall to Magic in Vegas finale, 103-97

With 9 teams logging 3-1 records in the 2026 Las Vegas Summer League, Boston got one final consolation game at the Thomas and Mack Center, Las Vegas, Saturday evening against the Orlando Magic. In...

Boston Celtics Daily Links 7/18/26

Globe NBA business stalls out while waiting on LeBron James’s free agent decision, Kawhi Leonard investigation CelticsBlog Amile Jefferson ditched NBA dreams for the coaching world — and the...

Don’t sleep on the 76ers’ biggest offseason splash and its not Jaylen Brown

The 76ers quietly made one of the smartest moves of the offseason by adding proven scorer Anfernee Simons. With his elite shooting, scoring ability, and versatility, Simons gives Philadelphia...

Boston Celtics (3-1) vs Orlando Magic (3-1) Las Vegas Summer League Game #5 7/18/26

Boston Celtics (3-1)  vs  Orlando Magic (3-1)Saturday,  July 18, 20264:30 PM ETSummer League Game #5TV:  NBCSB, Prime VideoThomas and Mack Center Both of these teams have played 4 games so far in...

76ers’ Jaylen Brown already being viewed as trade candidate for odd reason

The Sixers wouldn't trade Brown already, would they?

76ers believed to face possible Jaylen Brown problem during LeBron James recruitment process

Is there a reason why LeBron wouldn't go to Philly?

Celtics fans will see why Jaylen Brown was traded after executives latest comments
Windhorst’s LeBron James revelation proves what Celtics fans knew deep down all along

If you were holding out any hope that LeBron might come to Boston someday, you can pretty much cross that dream off your list.

Celtics face familiar offseason chaos amid roster doubts

The Boston Celtics have gone through some changes this offseason, which has fueled much doubt about them. Well, here's a comfort: the same thing happened last offseason too.

SB Nation Reacts: Chris Cenac Jr. comps

With the Summer League winding down, allow yourself to dream a little bit. We’re heading into a stretch of the summer where actual basketball is few and far between. We’ll get glimpses of...

Friday, July 17, 2026
Inside the mindset driving Celtics rookie Dillon Mitchell: 'Willing to die for it'

Get to know Dillon Mitchell on and off the court. The Celtics' second-round pick is a high-character individual built to thrive in their elite player development program.

Experts believe Celtics and Sixers both failed to become true contenders

The Celtics and 76ers shook up the NBA with a stunning summer trade, but experts agree both teams still share one harsh reality about their title hopes.

Forgotten Eastern Conference champion could be Celtics' biggest threat

The Boston Celtics will have some stiff competition in the Eastern Conference this year. Many already know about the reigning NBA Champions, but many also forget about another team that is coming...

Amile Jefferson ditched NBA dreams for the coaching world — and the Celtics are the real winners

LAS VEGAS — In an alternate universe, Amile Jefferson is still playing in the NBA. The 33-year-old gets on the court every practice, and guards the Celtics’ best frontcourt players. He can still...

Boston Celtics Daily Links 7/17/26

Herald Undrafted Celtics point guard making case for contract in Summer League Globe Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett to introduce Doc Rivers at Hall of Fame ceremony Bob Cousy Pass dedicated in...

Bob Cousy Pass dedicated in Worcester in honor of Celtics legend

The event took place at the Hart Center at Holy Cross. The post Bob Cousy Pass dedicated in Worcester in honor of Celtics legend appeared first on Boston.com.

Why the Sixers landing Jaylen Brown should actually terrify Philadelphia

Everyone assumes that the 76ers won the Jaylen Brown/Paul George trade, but I think people are missing the forest for the trees.

Hugo Gonzalez may become an X-Factor for the Celtics in Year 2

Hugo Gonzalez looked promising his rookie season, and he's only looked better in Summer League. With how the Boston Celtics plan to manage the roster, don't be surprised if Gonzalez plays a major...

Celtics didn't pass on Giannis over money; Shams reveals what killed trade

The idea that Boston would attempt to trade for Giannis but not offer him a max extension never made any sense in the first place.

Media attempt to smear Celtics after Jaylen Brown trade is a complete joke

Marc Spears claims the Celtics disrespected Jaylen Brown, but a look at the actual facts tells a completely different story.

Celtics' wing just got the validation he needed in battle for 2-way deal

Amile Jefferson’s high praise of John Tonje speaks volumes about a player who's in a fight for a two-way roster spot with the Celtics.

Thursday, July 16, 2026
Paul George deserves more credit for waiving his trade kicker for the Celtics

Paul George waived his trade kicker once the Boston Celtics traded for him. That was cool enough on its own because of how it helped Boston's cap sheet, but it's even more awesome when you know of...

Celtics' new guard is bringing a crucial lesson to his fight for roster spot

Milos Uzan exemplifies a Kelvin Sampson lesson that will help the former Houston guard maximize his training camp invite with the Celtics.

Celtics were just the first victim: Adam Silver shuts down complaints over 2nd apron

Despite some loud criticism, it sounds like the NBA's apron rules are here to stay, and they'll be breaking up more teams than just the Celtics.

Kemba Walker-Al Horford trade proves Paul George narrative wrong

Paul George would have been an exciting addition to the Boston Celtics five years ago. Now, it's a different story. George is aging and overpaid, but the re-acquisition of Al Horford shows that...

Boston Celtics Daily Links 7/16/26

Herald Celtics Summer League standout deserves to be in NBA, coach says For Jayson Tatum, Celtics’ Jaylen Brown trade still feels ‘weird’ Six takeaways from Celtics’ Summer League victory over...

Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett to introduce Doc Rivers at Hall of Fame ceremony

Rivers picked Pierce and Garnett as his enshrinement presenters. The post Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett to introduce Doc Rivers at Hall of Fame ceremony appeared first on Boston.com.

Celtics are quietly thrilled about adding Paul George in Jaylen Brown trade

Despite clearly not being on the same level as Jaylen Brown anymore, the Celtics are still very excited about adding Paul George.

Jayson Tatum says its ‘weird’ that Jaylen Brown is no longer a Celtic

"You feel those emotions. The city feels those emotions," Tatum said. The post Jayson Tatum says its ‘weird’ that Jaylen Brown is no longer a Celtic appeared first on Boston.com.

2 Giant reasons why Celtics' fight for 56 wins will be a daunting task

Even if the Celtics team is better next season, it's going to be very difficult to take a step forward in a now-loaded Eastern Conference.

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