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The Celtics got their third straight win on Tuesday night, beating the Mavericks 110-100. Jaylen Brown’s 33 points led the way with Payton Pritchard’s 26 points and Luka Garza’s 16 points off of the bench. The Celtics were without Jayson Tatum, Chris Boucher and (technically) Anfernee Simons — the trade with Chicago has yet to […]
From CelticsBlog | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
The shorthanded Dallas Mavericks (19-31) looked lost in Tuesday’s 110-100 loss to the Boston Celtics (32-18) at American Airlines Center, extending their losing streak to five games. The Mavericks were without P.J. Washington (head), Brandon Williams (leg) and D’Angelo Russell (illness) and lost big man Daniel Gafford to yet another ankle injury in their latest […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
The brief but captivating Anfernee Simons era in Boston has reportedly come to an end. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Celtics are trading Simons and a second-round pick to the Chicago Bulls in exchange for veteran big man Nikola Vucevic and a second-round pick. At its core, this move is more so about roster […]
From CelticsBlog | about 1 month ago | 4 reads
DALLAS — Payton Pritchard will come off the bench for the first time this season when the Celtics face the Mavericks. Baylor Scheierman will take his place in the starting lineup. Alongside Scheierman, Derrick White, Jaylen Brown, Sam Hauser, and Neemias Queta will start against the Mavericks. The move comes just hours after Anfernee Simons […]
From CelticsBlog | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Dallas Mavericks (19-30) are home on Tuesday night, playing the Boston Celtics (31-18) on NBC/Peacock. This is the last game for the Mavericks before the trade deadline. Dallas comes into this one on a frustrating losing streak, most recently falling to the Rockets. Boston is playing well lately, winning to straight against the Sacramento […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Boston Celtics (31-18) at Dallas Mavericks (19-30)Tuesday, February 3, 20268:00 PM ESTRegular Season Game #50 Road Game #26TV: Peacock/NBC, NBCSB, Mavs TVRadio: 98.5 Sports Hub, 97.1 FM, Sirius XMAmerican Airlines Center The Celtics begin a 2 game back to back road trip with a stop in Dallas to take on the Mavericks. This is the […]
From CelticsBlog | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
The Boston Celtics are trading former Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons to the Chicago Bulls, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Center Nikola Vučević will head to Boston in the deal, which also includes the teams exchanging second-round draft picks. Simons is now in his eighth NBA season. He averaged 14.2 points in 24.5 minutes […]
From Blazer's Edge | about 1 month ago | 4 reads
DALLAS — The Celtics have traded Anfernee Simons and a second-round pick to the Chicago Bulls in exchange for Nikola Vucevic and a second-round pick, ESPN’s Shams Charania first reported on Tuesday afternoon. The move sheds nearly $5 million in salary for the Celtics, while bolstering a frontcourt that has almost exclusively relied on Neemias […]
From CelticsBlog | about 1 month ago | 4 reads
The Chicago Bulls are finally, mercifully ditching former two-time All-Star center Nikola Vucevic . Stunningly, they are acquiring yet another small, score-first guard into the mix. Per Amazon Prime Video’s Chris Haynes , Chicago is acquiring Boston Celtics sixth-man guard Anfernee Simons in the swap. ESPN’s Shams Charania reports that both clubs will be exchanging future second-round draft picks. Boston will save significant luxury tax cash in the offing, as Vucevic makes $6.2 million le...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 5 reads
Herald What’s surprised Al Horford most about Celtics’ ‘impressive’ season Globe Celtics at Mavericks preview: Boston opens two-game Texas swing in Dallas Jaylen Brown appreciates the role of legacy in NBA and with Celtics CelticsBlog Where do you think Giannis Antetokounmpo will land? (daily topic) Jaylen Brown is building a Celtics legacy that has nothing […]
From CelticsBlog | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
DALLAS — Jaylen Brown has won Eastern Conference Player of the Month for the month of January, winning the honor for the first time in his career, the NBA announced on Tuesday. Brown averaged 29.2 points, 7.9 rebounds, and 4.6 assists per game, headlined by a 50-point outing against the Los Angeles Clippers on January […]
From CelticsBlog | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Mavericks are trying to scrape together some rhythm amid a four-game slide, hosting a Celtics team that’s found theirs. Boston enters 26–11 over their last 37 games with a plus-nine net rating, even while navigating their own key absences. What they haven’t lost is identity — relentless three-point volume, layers of guard play, and […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 4 reads
Player prop betting options for Jaylen Brown, Cooper Flagg and others are available in the Boston Celtics-Dallas Mavericks matchup at American Airlines Center on Tuesday (starting at 8 p.m. ET). How to Watch Celtics vs. Mavericks Date: Tuesday, February 3, 2026 Time: 8 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: NBC/Peacock, KFAA, and NBCS-BOS Location: Dallas, Texas Venue: American Airlines Center NBA Props Today: Boston Celtics Jaylen Brown Props PTS REB AST 3PM ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 6 reads
The record doesn’t exactly show it, but Boston has been improving all year. After starting 11-9 through October and November, they steamrolled through December at 9-3, and slogged through a road-heavy January 10-6. Despite the travel, last month was supposed to be the soft part of the schedule with nine games against teams under .500. […]
From CelticsBlog | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
It feels like a lifetime since the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks met on the NBA’s biggest stage in the 2024 Finals. Much has changed since then as the red-hot Celtics (31-18) visit the Mavericks (19-30), who are looking to end a four-game skid. Here are three things to watch ahead of Dallas’s matchup with […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
The Dallas Mavericks (19-30) will look to turn around a four-game losing skid when hosting the Boston Celtics (31-18) on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at American Airlines Center. This matchup is at 8 p.m. ET on NBC/Peacock, KFAA, and NBCS-BOS. The Celtics enter this contest after a 107-79 win over the Bucks on Sunday. The Mavericks enter this matchup after a 111-107 loss to the Rockets on Saturday. Jaylen Brown scored a team-best 30 points for the Celtics in the victory. The Mavericks got a tea...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 4 reads
at Boston Celtics (31-18) at Dallas Mavericks (19-30) Tuesday, February 3, 2026 8:00 PM EST Regular Season Game #50 Road Game #26 TV: Peacock/NBC, NBCSB, Mavs TV Radio: 98.5 Sports Hub, 97.1 FM, Sirius XM American Airlines Center The Celtics begin a 2 game back to back road trip with a stop in Dallas to take on the Mavericks. This is the first of 2 games between these two teams this season. They will meet for a second time in Boston on March 6. The...
From CelticsGreenBlog.com celtics fans only! | about 1 month ago | 6 reads
Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier will get paid his $26.6 million salary this year despite being arraigned on federal gambling charges and suspended from NBA play. Rozier won a legal battle over compensation which concluded today. As ESPN reports, citing sources familiar with the situation, an arbitrator ruled that, “players cannot be put on unpaid […]
From Blazer's Edge | about 1 month ago | 5 reads
Herald Anfernee Simons, Jaylen Brown lead Celtics to blowout of Bucks Celtics, Bucks celebrate history in inaugural NBA Pioneers Classic Globe Jaylen Brown has 30 points, 13 rebounds as Celtics coast to 107-79 win over Bucks Doc Rivers stands behind his comments denouncing ICE, declares what’s happening ‘not morally right’ LeBron James’s NBA All-Star streak […]
From CelticsBlog | about 1 month ago | 7 reads
Herald A nfernee Simons, Jaylen Brown lead Celtics to blowout of Bucks Celtics, Bucks celebrate history in inaugural NBA Pioneers Classic Globe Jaylen Brown has 30 points, 13 rebounds as Celtics coast to 107-79 win over Bucks Doc Rivers stands behind his comments denouncing ICE, declares what’s happening ‘not morally right’ LeBron James’s NBA All-Star streak reaches 22 years, while handful of top talents make first squad Anfernee Simons stays hot, Jaylen Brown returns as Celtics shre...
From CelticsGreenBlog.com celtics fans only! | about 1 month ago | 5 reads
Wow! So much Doc Rivers hate. I was never a big fan of his after he made a statement about only working on offense because the defense takes care of itself. I agree with the comment that gives credit to KG for the Celtics championship under Doc. Bucks fans hate just about everyone on their team. I also don't get all the Celtics fans wanting to trade for Myles Turner. I like our current centers better. I also love our coach. My favorites are in bo...
From CelticsGreenBlog.com celtics fans only! | about 1 month ago | 4 reads
BOSTON — On paper, Sunday’s afternoon game between the Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks was just another NBA game between two Eastern Conference foes missing two star players. The Celtics walked away with a 107-79 win behind big-time games from Jaylen Brown (30 points, 13 rebounds) and Anfernee Simons (27 points), while the Bucks racked […]
From CelticsBlog | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
There’s no question that Larry Bird was the beating heart of the 1980’s and early ‘90’s Boston Celtics, but no one wins championships by themselves and one of Bird’s greatest teammates was Kevin McHale. Hailing from Hibbing, Minnesota, McHale attended Minnesota before entering the NBA in 1980 when Red Auerbach pulled off a legendary trade: […]
From Duke Basketball Report | about 1 month ago | 7 reads
1. Dominant Defensive Performance The Celtics held the Bucks to only 79 points, the lowest point total that a team has finished with against Boston this season. The previous low was 90 points against the New Orleans Pelicans on October 27th. After allowing 26 points in the first quarter, Boston only allowed 16 in the […]
From CelticsBlog | about 1 month ago | 5 reads
The Indiana Pacers have won three straight games at five of their last six at home. That includes wins over the Boston Celtics, Miami Heat, and New Orleans Pelicans (a team Houston has struggled with this season). Oh, and in the midst of all that they went into Oklahoma City and beat the Thunder. We’re […]
From The Dream Shake | about 1 month ago | 10 reads