Celtics Rondo also praised Jrue Holiday as “one of my favorite teammates I’ve ever played with.” Rajon Rondo believes the Celtics are capable of winning it all this season. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images) Jrue Holiday reached out to a beloved ex-Celtics guard before choosing the No. 4 jersey Paul Pierce has been around the … [Read more…]
Celtics The length of the extension is unknown, but the previous extension was agreed upon in September 2018, five years ago. “Toucher and Rich”, the morning program for 98.5 The Sports Hub, had a 25.6 share in the most recent ratings book. The Celtics are staying in a familiar spot on the radio, with familiar … [Read more…]
Morning Sports Update The rankings were calculated based on five categories: Players, management, money, market, and draft. Derrick White during the Celtics’ preseason matchup against the Hornets. AP Photo/Erik Verduzco Celtics projected to have a strong three years ahead: The Celtics are currently one of the favorites to win the NBA championship, and it could … [Read more…]
Celtics The Celtics pummeled the Hornets in their final preseason game. Boston Celtics big man Kristaps Porzingis defends against Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams. AP Photo/Erik Verduzco The Celtics demolished the Hornets in their final preseason game 127-99, showing yet again the immense potential of the roster Brad Stevens put together this offseason. Here are … [Read more…]
Wickedpedia The Boston Celtics and Glasgow’s Celtic F.C. have similar pronunciations. Why is that? Mary Schwalm / AP, File Bostonians have a notorious track record of forging their own path when it comes to pronunciations and labels. The accent sure doesn’t do us any favors, most notably when adding R’s that shouldn’t be there onto … [Read more…]
Celtics “These guys could be doing something else, but, they choose to be here with this group. That says a lot about us and a lot about them.” Jaylen Brown AP Photo/Michael Dwyer Rajon Rondo visits Celtics at practice, hopes to play advising role similar to Paul Pierce Is Jrue Holiday the ‘missing piece’ for … [Read more…]
Celtics Knight, a 6-foot-8 forward/center, once torched the Celtics for 20 points and 11 rebounds. Nathan Knight goes to the basket during the second half of a preseason game against the Celtics. Sarah Stier/Getty Images The Celtics are signing big man Nathan Knight to a two-way deal, according to a report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski … [Read more…]
Celtics Oddsmakers list the Celtics and some of their stars as among the favorites to win some hardware this season. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown are expected by oddsmakers to lead the Celtics to another strong season in 2023-24. Adam Glanzman/Getty Images The start of the 2023-24 NBA season is just days away, and the … [Read more…]
Celtics Horford played off the bench in the Celtics’ preseason game on Tuesday, something he hasn’t done in a regular-season or postseason game during his time in Boston. Al Horford could be playing off the bench more than he ever has before this season. Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff Al Horford has started all but 12 … [Read more…]