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Sunday, April 12, 2026
Baylor Scheierman goes off to spark improbable Celtics win over Magic: 7 takeaways

Scheierman caught an incredible hot streak in the third quarter, which electrified a TD Garden crowd that showed up despite the lack of star power on display.  The post Baylor Scheierman goes off...

Celtics' epic win vs. Magic seals their most impressive achievement

The Boston Celtics won on an epic note in their regular season finale against the Orlando Magic when they didn't even have to. Doing so puts a cherry on top of what has been one of their most...

Celtics learn important playoff lesson with improbable performance vs. Magic

The Magic showed why they'd be a favorable first-round matchup for the Celtics, as they came up short against Boston's reserves.

Undermanned Celtics pull off win over Magic in regular season finale

Boston may have saved its most unexpected win for last. The post Undermanned Celtics pull off win over Magic in regular season finale appeared first on 98.5 The Sports Hub - Boston's Home For Sports.

Baylor Scheierman shares promising update on thumb injury and celebration

Before the Celtics' 112-106 loss to the Knicks, Baylor Scheierman gave Hardwood Houdini an update on his recovery from a left thumb fracture. He also shared whether his new signature celebration...

Derrick White has continued impressive Celtics tradition that's lasted over 20 years

Derrick White has made perhaps his best case for Defensive Player of the Year this season. Whether he wins or not, he is continuing a trend that has gone on for the Boston Celtics dating back to 2004.

Celtics’ Payton Pritchard Could ‘Play Hardball’ on Contract Decision

Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard is due a contract extension this offseason, but the best move might be for him to reject an offer. The post Celtics’ Payton Pritchard Could ‘Play Hardball’ on...

NBA playoff picture: Eastern Conference matchups and schedule

The No. 2 seed Boston Celtics will await the winner of the Orlando Magic-Philadelphia 76ers play-in matchup in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Boston defeated Orlando 113-108 in Sunday’s...

Celtics play major but necessary part in NBA's frustrating debacle

The Celtics are contributing to the NBA's "problem" on Sunday, but the negative focus misses the mark.

Celtics Announce Bold Starting Lineup Decision Vs Magic In Regular Season Finale

Boston Celtics announce starting lineup for game vs Orlando Magic with eight key players, including Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, listed on injury report for regular-season finale. The post...

Last chance for several Celtics to make final case for playoff rotation minutes

Sunday's game with the Magic may seem meaningless to the Celtics, but it's a massive opportunity for several role players to make a final impression.

Looking Ahead: Ranking the Celtics’ Potential First Round Opponents

The regular season is winding to a close. Now, Celtics fans should turn their attention to the middle of the Eastern standings. The introduction of the Play-in tournament has not been Adam...

Boston Celtics Get Unexpected Injury News Right Before Magic Game

Tonight, the Boston Celtics are set to close out an eventual 2025-26 NBA regular season at home against the Orlando Magic.  The Magic are the seventh seed in the Eastern Conference but are still...

Celtics' stay-ready crew should not be taken lightly regardless of injury report

Regardless of who's out for the Celtics on Sunday, this team and coaching staff have proven they're up for any challenge.

Celtics' due diligence should not be mistaken for Giannis interest

Just because the Celtics are connected to a player on the trade market, that hardly means a deal is going to materialize.

Celtics-Magic recap: ‘Stay Ready' C's win wild regular-season finale

What to KnowChris Forsberg and Kayla Burton shared more postgame reaction on the Celtics Talk Podcast.Celtics beat the fully healthy Magic without eight key players.Baylor Scheierman (30 points,...

Celtics are positioning themselves to make Malcolm Brogdon-like trade this summer

Almost four years ago, the Boston Celtics basically plucked Malcolm Brogdon from the Indiana Pacers when no one was looking. In 2026, it appears as though they're prepping to do it again.

Projected NBA Taxpayers For 2025/26

As we outlined in February, a total of 14 teams projected to be taxpayers prior to an eventful trade deadline week, with the 16 non-taxpayers on track to receive about $13.8MM apiece in tax...

Boston Celtics Receive Stunning Update Ahead of Season Finale vs Magic

The final day of the 2025-26 NBA regular season has arrived for the Boston Celtics and the other 29 teams.  Just like that, the 82-game marathon has reached its final day. The play-in tournament...

Saturday, April 11, 2026
Celtics Notes: Tatum, Brown, Queta, Shulga

This week’s return to Madison Square Garden, the site where he suffered an Achilles tear last May, was a huge milestone for Celtics star Jayson Tatum, writes Tim Bontemps of ESPN. After posting 24...

Dalano Banton deserves chance to go on title run with Celtics

Dalano Banton has officially taken the Boston Celtics' final roster spot. With the few options Boston had, Banton made the most sense. And for what it's worth, Banton deserves this second chance...

Celtics’ Chisholm On Mazzulla, Stevens, TD Garden, More

Celtics owner Bill Chisholm recently gave an interview to Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe (subscriber link). The conversation covers a number of topics, including Chisholm’s first year as the...

UPDATE: Boston Celtics Announce Massive Injury Report For Magic Game

On Sunday, the Boston Celtics will play their final game of the 2026 regular season when they host the Orlando Magic.The Celtics are coming off a 144-118 win over the New Orleans Pelicans (also at...

Celtics' preferred opponent should be obvious as playoff seeding comes into focus

Given the remaining options, there's a very clear answer for who the Celtics should want to see in round one of the playoffs.

One of Jaylen Brown's most valuable features is bizarrely being spun into a negative

For some reason, NBA fans love to speak about hypotheticals instead of valuing what Jaylen Brown has actually done for the Celtics this season.

Celtics bring back familiar face just in time for playoffs

The C's are bringing back a player they traded two years ago, shoring up the end of their bench before the start of the playoffs. The post Celtics bring back familiar face just in time for...

Celtics finally make signing to fill roster and complete salary cap masterclass

The Celtics have finally signed a 15th player, completing their master plan to stay below the luxury tax line this season.

Boston Celtics Announce Major Roster Move Before NBA Playoffs

The Boston Celtics signed Dalano Banton to a standard NBA contract before the playoffs. Here’s what the move means for Boston’s roster and injury depth. The post Boston Celtics Announce Major...

Celtics Sign Dalano Banton To Two-Year Deal

11:23 am: The Celtics have officially signed Banton, the team announced today in a press release. 10:06 am: The Celtics and free agent guard Dalano Banton have reached an agreement on a two-year...

Celtics all set to avoid nightmare matchup in first round of playoffs

The Celtics clinched the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference. They also got good news regarding a potential opponent they could have faced in the first round.

Celtics reflect on trying journey to their improbable success thus far

The Celtics reflected on clinching the two-seed after Friday's win over the Pelicans.

Exclusive: Baylor Scheierman reveals even-keeled roots fueling his Celtics rise

Hardwood Houdini spoke with Baylor Scheierman before the Celtics' 112-106 loss to the Knicks to learn how he has harnessed his unflappable nature and unwavering confidence to showcase his winning...

Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla Sounds off on Big Man’s Struggles

Celtics big man Nikola Vucevic has had struggles adjusting to his new team but he seemed to take a step forward on Friday. The post Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla Sounds off on Big Man’s Struggles appeared...

Who Celtics can play in first round of NBA Playoffs

The Celtics' spot as the Eastern Conference's No. 2 seed is set, but who they will play in the 2026 NBA playoffs remains unknown. The post Who Celtics can play in first round of NBA Playoffs...

Friday, April 10, 2026
Video: Boston Celtics 144, New Orleans Pelicans 118 highlights

Extended highlights and box score from tonight's Celtics win over the Pelicans at the TD Garden in Boston. The Celtics tied an NBA record with 29 3-pointers tonight against New Orleans.They have...

Boston Celtics Star Payton Pritchard Made NBA History In Pelicans Game

On Friday night, the Boston Celtics played the New Orleans Pelicans (at home).The Celtics won by a score of 144-118.Payton Pritchard finished with 21 points, three rebounds, ten assists and one...

Hawks Clinch Playoff Spot; Top Four East Seeds Now Locked In

The Hawks have become the fifth Eastern Conference team to clinch a playoff spot after defeating Cleveland on Friday, the NBA announced (via Twitter). Dyson Daniels recorded his second career...

Stellar 3-point shooting leads Celtics past Pelicans

The Celtics' impressive shooting performance lead them to a beatdown win over the Pelicans, locking in their playoff seeding. The post Stellar 3-point shooting leads Celtics past Pelicans appeared...

Celtics expose one of NBA's biggest problems in dominant win over Pelicans

The Celtics showcased how lopsided a tanking team can make a game look as they dominated the Pelicans Friday.

Boston Celtics Announce Starting Lineup Decision vs. Pelicans Amid Jaylen Brown News

The Boston Celtics are gearing up for tonight’s home game against the lottery-destined New Orleans Pelicans. Boston is coming off a loss to the rival New York Knicks on Thursday, albeit without...

Boston Celtics Announce Jaylen Brown’s Playing Status for Pelicans Game

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown watched in street clothes while supporting a fresh pair of shades as his team fell to the rival New York Knicks on Thursday.  Brown, 29, has seen his name appear...

Nikola Vucevic finally starting to provide the impact Celtics need

Nikola Vucevic finally put some points on the board for the Boston Celtics last night. While on paper, that's a good first step, his impact has been better than people are giving it credit for.

Pelicans appear ready to hand the 2 seed to the Celtics on Friday night

The Celtics haven't quite wrapped up the 2 seed yet, but the Pelicans may hand it over on a silver platter.

Video: New York Knicks 112, Boston Celtics 106 highlights

Extended highlights and box score from last night's Celtics loss to the Knicks in New York.

Video: Top 10 plays from around the NBA

Here are the top 10 plays from around the National Basketball Association from yesterday's action.

What Celtics Odds Reveal About Boston’s Playoff Outlook

Image creditThe Boston Celtics aren’t just another contender. They’ve become a benchmark for consistency in a league built on volatility. Season after season, Boston finds itself deep in the...

Jayson Tatum singles out Celtics hero for his part in recovery

Jayson Tatum came back when many believed it was best for him to take the year off. Recently, Tatum admitted it was a conversation with one Boston Celtics alum that pushed him to return to the floor.

Jayson Tatum out, Jaylen Brown questionable against Pelicans

Jayson Tatum will not play in the the second leg of a back-to-back for the Boston Celtics. Tatum (R Achilles Repair Management) will sit out following the Celtics 112-106 loss... The post Jayson...

Celtics Make Jayson Tatum Announcement Before Facing Short-Handed Pelicans

Boston Celtics get a Jayson Tatum update before facing the Pelicans. Latest injury and lineup implications. The post Celtics Make Jayson Tatum Announcement Before Facing Short-Handed Pelicans...

Celtics-Pelicans recap: C's hit 29 3-pointers, clinch No. 2 seed in East

What to KnowChris Forsberg will share more postgame reaction on the Celtics Talk Podcast.The Celtics (55-26) have secured the No. 2 seed in the East with the win.Boston is just the fourth team in...

Best Father's Day Gifts for the Celtics Dad

Top gift ideas for the sports dad — from jerseys to collectibles, find the perfect present.

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