Boston Celtics

CLEVELAND — The Celtics will rest most of the roster in their preseason opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Jayson Tatum, Derrick White, Paul George, Mitchell Robinson, Neemias Queta, Sam...

While trading Jaylen Brown was framed as a financial reset, Boston's roster fit and offseason moves signal the Celtics are built to win the East right now.

Can the Boston Celtics replace Jaylen Brown's defense? A look at how Paul George, Jordan Walsh, and a committee approach will fill the void.

Damian Lillard looked like his old self in Portland's first preseason game, which makes it painful for the Boston Celtics to see in real time because of how close they were to getting him a year ago.

While losing Jaylen Brown leaves the Boston Celtics without a primary free-throw generator, their elite ball movement and depth ensure the offense won't miss a beat.

Herald Celtics announce surprise coaching plan ahead of preseason opener Five things to watch in Celtics’ preseason opener vs. Cavaliers Globe Jayson Tatum says he has ‘a totally different...

The Celtics begin their preseason slate with a game against the Cavaliers in Cleveland. The Celtics held the first few days of training camp in Boston and then traveled to South Carolina for 3...

The Celtics' preseason opener vs. the Cavaliers is the latest example of Joe Mazzulla empowering those around him. In this case, Tony Dobbins and DJ MacLeay.

Mikal Bridges’ faced increased scrutiny from Knicks fans during his first two years in New York due to the price the team paid (five first-round picks) to acquire him from Brooklyn during the 2024...

Jayson Tatum is ready to lead the Celtics in their 2026-27 NBA regular season campaign after missing a lot of games due to injuries.

What to KnowClick here to watch NBC Sports Boston’s coverage of Celtics vs. Cavaliers.The Celtics are opening up their preseason in Cleveland, the first of four preseason games.Joe Mazzulla will...

Celtics basketball, how we’ve missed you. It’s been a long, strange offseason, so it feels good to turn the page and learn about a new team and, maybe more fittingly, a new era. I love preseason...

Who will have the best -- and the worst -- offenses in the NBA this season? We're projecting each team

CLEVELAND — Joe Mazzulla doesn’t typically speak at Celtics shootaround. But standing by the court at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Mazzulla had something he wanted to share: for the first time in...

There’s nothing quite like basketball season. Turning on the TV whenever we want and marveling as the best players in the world put on a show is a treat. Watching the Celtics play never gets old,...

Aura. That’s the feeling I get in the crisp 60ish degree autumn air (at least according to my iPhone’s weather forecast as I write this). We’ve all finally made it. All of the trips to the...

Here's everything you need to know about Cavs vs. Celtics, including TV channel and streaming options for the NBA preseason game.

The Celtics' roster is filled with evolving players who have added new elements to their game. They also know their role in the team's ecosystem.

Former Celtics champions and NBA insiders are keeping a close eye on Hugo Gonzalez as the second-year wing prepares for an expanded role in Boston.

Boston Celtics skeptics are ignoring the glaring flaws of rival Eastern Conference contenders. Here is why the double standard makes no sense.

We don't know how much juice Paul George has left, but one thing is for sure: being the second-in-command is something he's quite familiar with. He will get that role back with the Boston Celtics...

With Ariel Hukporti out, the 76ers' frontcourt is critically exposed. Here is how Neemias Queta and Mitchell Robinson give the Celtics a huge advantage.

Despite skepticism following the Jaylen Brown trade, ESPN’s BPI projections indicate the Boston Celtics remain primed for a deep run at the championship.

Herald Photo gallery: Boston Celtics Media Day Celtics lineup projection: Which players will join ‘etched in stone’ starters? Globe Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla willing to push his stars to their...

New Celtics center Mitchell Robinson opens up about transitioning from New York, bonding with Jayson Tatum, and Boston's locker room culture.

With phones locked away in Yondr pouches, Bridgers' TD Garden stop was made to be experienced, not filmed. The post Review & setlist: Phoebe Bridgers brings phone-free, cosmic show to TD Garden...

Many believe the Boston Celtics formula could work in the regular season, but the playoffs will be a different story. Remember, the players they acquired this summer were the exact players who...

Heading into the 2026-2027 season, the NBA Competition Committee identified four areas of focus: off-arm push offs by offensive players, push-offs from screeners, hand-checking off-ball offensive...

Jayson Tatum is at his best alongside centers that are great screeners and lethal lob threats. The Celtics' signing of Mitchell Robinson gives him a new partner to wreak havoc with.

Entering his 10th NBA season, the years have flown by for Jayson Tatum. After battling back from an Achilles tear, the Celtics star is taking the court with a deeper appreciation.

The Philadelphia 76ers' big man depth looks like it may take a major hit following Ariel Hukporti's injury. Why not bring in a Boston Celtics alum like Olynyk? Considering they've been doing that...

Globe Jayson Tatum explains ‘totally different perspective’ heading into 10th NBA season New Celtics center Mitchell Robinson has a personality as big as his pickup CelticsBlog Mike Conley 1-on-1:...

"It's just a different type of joy that I have now than I did my first [nine] seasons." The post Jayson Tatum explains ‘totally different perspective’ heading into 10th NBA season appeared first...

CHARLESTON — This time last year, Jayson Tatum was in the background. While most of the Celtics were finishing up training camp and preparing for the season, Tatum spent most of his free time in...

CHARLESTON — When Mike Conley was a little kid playing basketball, all he worried about was making sure that his 10-year-old teammates were having fun. “I can remember being in elementary school,...

Day 168. I started keeping track after waking up inside CelticsBlog writer Grant Burfeind’s body several months ago. I figured a precise timeline would be useful if we ever figured out how to...

There is a moment between seasons in sports, a springtime that occurs even in fall, when the previous season has been set firmly in the past and the upcoming season hasn’t started. Some fanbases...

Boston was outshot 24-19 and failed to score on four power plays. The post Bruins drop second straight game, fall to Senators 4-1 at TD Garden appeared first on Boston.com.

It's not like the Boston Celtics didn't know how good Jaylen Brown was, but he was quick to leave an impression with his new team! He proves exactly what the Philadelphia 76ers saw in him.

Fred Katz of The Athletic explains why Derrick White is just a reliable jump shot away from becoming one of the best all-around players in the Eastern Conference.

After being waived by the Raptors, Andre Jackson Jr. could sign with the Celtics for the same reasons Devin Carter did.

The New York Knicks are currently facing the challenge of keeping their title team together. Well, the Boston Celtics know how they feel. The toughest decisions require the strongest of wills, as...

The vibes are high in Boston, but Joe Mazzulla isn't getting comfortable. Here is why the Celtics' head coach is already preparing his team for adversity.

If contract talks between the Knicks and Karl-Anthony Towns turn sour, Brad Stevens and the Celtics could make a bold move to land the All-NBA big man.

Trades shape the NBA, and every team has won their fair share of deals.

They were All-Stars, champions and franchise cornerstones. Somehow, history hasn’t given them their due.

With Karl-Anthony Towns and the Knicks far apart on extension talks, contract drama in New York could give the Celtics their best path back to the top of the East.

Globe Celtics training camp is about finding out who else beside Jayson Tatum will be able to score regularly CelticsBlog The Celtics’ Charleston camp set a 133-year-old rain record, but 1 player...

New Celtics center Mitchell Robinson is making a crucial change at the free-throw line. The impact could make it that much harder to keep him off the floor.

CHARLESTON — On October 4th, the city of Charleston, South Carolina recorded 3.64 inches of rain, breaking a 133-year-old single-day record (2.51 inches in 1893). It just so happened that October...