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Kemba Walker cleared to return to practice with Boston Celtics, ‘not too far’ from return
Updated:The Boston Celtics announced today that Kemba Walker has been cleared to return to practice. Walker has missed the entire…
Read more »Robert Williams tests positive, Boston Celtics lose 3 bigs to COVID-19 protocol
Updated:The Boston Celtics will be without Robert Williams, Grant Williams, and Tristan Thompson for the next seven days as part…
Read more »5 rational thoughts about another razor’s-edge Celtics win (the Miami Edition)
Updated:Hey, if the Celtics won games easily, that would be boring, right? Surely these come-from-behind, seemingly pulled-out-of-the-ass wins are fine…
Read more »Everything Boston Celtics Brad Stevens, Jaylen Brown, and Jayson Tatum said after beating the Miami Heat
Updated:The Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat 107-105 thanks to a Payton Pritchard game-winner. After the game, all off the…
Read more »Rapid Recap: Relentless Tatum, game-winning FastPP lead Celtics to narrowly defeat Heat
On yet another night when it felt incredibly bizarre to be writing about sports, the Celtics and Heat faced off…
Read more »5 rational thoughts about the Celtics beating the Raptors
Updated:It wasn’t perfect, but there was plenty to like about the Celtics’ win at Toronto Tampa last night. The Raptors…
Read more »Bench boosts Boston Celtics, then Jayson Tatum finishes off Toronto Raptors
Updated:The Boston Celtics started and ended their win over the Toronto Raptors terribly, but the middle two quarters were so…
Read more »Payton Pritchard continues hot start for Boston Celtics: ‘we’re going to ask him to do a lot’
It turns out FastPP is a fast learner. On a night where the Boston Celtics were without their two top…
Read more »Rapid Recap: Tatum, Pritchard lead Celtics to dominant win over Raptors
Updated:Rapid Recap is designed for the busiest of Celtics fans. Whether you can’t stay awake to read 10 paragraphs or…
Read more »5 rational thoughts about the Celtics last-second win in Detroit
Updated:When tweeting out the recap for this game, I said I was just glad it was over. Glad the Celtics…
Read more »Marcus Smart’s steady hand guides Boston Celtics as Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown carry scoring load
Updated:The old Marcus Smart would have shot the ball. With less than six minutes on the clock and Boston suddenly…
Read more »Rapid Recap: Jays lead Celtics to narrow victory in Pistons rematch
Updated:A second consecutive loss to Detroit would’ve been disastrous after the Friday collapse. That’s almost what happened due to Boston’s…
Read more »Boston Celtics double-big lineup: Why it struggles, and how to make it work
Updated:The Boston Celtics double-big starting lineup has been the source of a lot of angst among fans recently. Some of…
Read more »Your Morning Dump… Where it’s a frustrating start to the Celtics’ new year
Updated:Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big story line. Because there’s…
Read more »Boston Celtics fall victim to themselves, but that’s how it goes sometimes
Updated:You don’t want to hear this, but sometimes, this is how things go. I know. I don’t like it either,…
Read more »Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons preview, officials, uniforms, injuries, odds
Updated:Boston Celtics (3-2) @ Detroit pistons (0-4) Time/TV 7:00, NBC Sports Boston Officials James Capers (#19), Scott Wall (#31), Suyash…
Read more »Boston Celtics rookie Aaron Nesmith struggles, but ‘he’ll get plenty of opportunities’
Updated:It didn’t take long for it to be clear why Aaron Nesmith isn’t getting minutes right now. When he finally…
Read more »5 Rational Thoughts about a Celtics win behind Jaylen’s career night
Updated:It doesn’t happen often, but last night the Celtics cruised to victory so easily that I never once worried about…
Read more »Rapid Recap: Jaylen Brown’s career-high 42 points lead Celtics over Grizzlies
Updated:Rapid Recap is designed for the busiest of Celtics fans. Whether you can’t stay awake to read 10 paragraphs or…
Read more »5 rational thoughts about the Celtics revenge in Indianapolis
Updated:Another close Celtics-Pacers game in the cavernous eeriness of a mostly empty Banker’s Life Fieldhouse, but with a better result…
Read more »Boston Celtics injuries: Javonte Green out for COVID protocol, one of six players on injured list
The Boston Celtics announced their injury list Wednesday afternoon and it included six players. Three have been on the list…
Read more »Big win, but no big relief for Boston Celtics: ‘Still got a lot of grind to do’
On the surface, the Boston Celtics erasing a 17 point third quarter deficit and coming back to beat the Indiana…
Read more »Payton Pritchard bails Boston Celtics out with energy: ‘Payton is the GOAT, man’
Updated:The collective, confused shrugs from draft night have been replaced by nods of understanding around Boston now that people have…
Read more »Rapid Recap: Cs overcome third-quarter woes to even up Pacers miniseries
At times it looked as if the Celtics’ second consecutive game against the Pacers might end in an excruciating loss…
Read more »The evolution of Jaylen Brown: How the Boston Celtics wing has grown his game
Updated:Have you ever seen a Great Dane puppy? They start out so wobbly and unsure, just like every other puppy…
Read more »Boston Celtics practice report: Who is this team?, Payton Pritchard’s ups & downs, & poor transition defense
The Boston Celtics were back inside Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Tuesday afternoon, getting ready for a rematch after…
Read more »Marcus Smart shoulder injury: ‘I’m fine. I’m playing tomorrow’
Updated:With 2:25 remaining in the Boston Celtics 108-107 loss to the Indiana Pacers, Marcus Smart slid in front of Malcolm…
Read more »Boston Celtics stand behind Robert Williams after he says ‘I’m not coming along fast enough’
Updated:The tantalizing promise of Robert Williams was on full display against the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night. On one hand,…
Read more »5 rational thoughts after the Celtics’ disappointment in Indianapolis
Updated:The Celtics definitely lost last night’s game against the Pacers, but not like this: YO @NBA THE LOSS WASN’T /THAT/…
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