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Boston Celtics Daily Links 3/27/26

Herald Celtics rule Jaylen Brown out vs. Hawks with Achilles issue Globe Hawks at Celtics preview: How Boston can clinch a playoff berth tonight Jayson Tatum explains what’s allowed Jaylen Brown to turn into an MVP contender CelticsBlog The Celtics are deciding how every defensive possession ends Home stretch: a look at the Celtics’ final […]

No, North Carolina, Brad Stevens isn’t leaving the NBA for you either

The Indiana men’s basketball head coaching job has opened up three times since 2010. Former Butler head coach and current Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens has been publicly floated as a possible candidate each of those times. Stevens hails from Indiana and comes from a family of Hoosier fans, having watched the […]

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Celtics Daily Links 3/27/26

Herald Celtics rule Jaylen Brown out vs. Hawks with Achilles issue Globe Hawks at Celtics preview: How Boston can clinch a playoff berth tonight Jayson Tatum explains what’s allowed Jaylen Brown to turn into an MVP contender CelticsBlog The Celtics are deciding how every defensive possession ends Home stretch: a look at the Celtics’ final 10 games of the regular season Three big questions as Celtics welcome Hawks to TD Garden What could the 2026 offseason look like for the Celtics ...

Three big questions as Celtics welcome Hawks to TD Garden

The Boston Celtics host the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night in a game Boston needs to win to stay ahead of the New York Knicks for second place in the Eastern Conference. Here are three big questions entering the matchup. Will Boston be emotionally ready for surging Atlanta? The last two games Boston played came […]

The Celtics are deciding how every defensive possession ends

If you’ve been watching the Celtics this year (you’re reading this on CelticsBlog so of course you’ve been watching), you’ve likely seen a moment that keeps happening, even if it didn’t really register the first time. Or the second. It’s one of those things that kind of floats in the background of most games. Easy […]

Home stretch: a look at the Celtics’ final 10 games of the regular season

The Boston Celtics are coming off of perhaps their best win of the season, a 119-109 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder who were fully healthy for the first time all year. It’s just one game, but the importance of the win can’t be overstated. For starters, it shows that the Celtics can keep up […]

What could the 2026 offseason look like for the Celtics

The 2025-26 Boston Celtics were supposed to be taking a gap year. That has not been the case as Boston is 2nd in the Eastern Conference and looking to make another deep playoff run with the return of Jayson Tatum. However, before the playoffs start, let’s look ahead to what is to come for the […]

Celtics injury report vs Hawks reveals team could be very shorthanded

The Celtics could be without several key players when they face the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night. Jaylen Brown (left calf tightness), Derrick White (right knee contusion) and Neemias Queta (right thumb sprain). The Celtics also continue to be without veteran big man Nikola Vucevic, who has been sidelined since March 6th, when he fractured […]

Boston Celtics Daily Links 3/26/26

Herald ‘Super confident’ Celtics wing continues breakout season in win over Thunder How Jaylen Brown’s ‘complaining’ is paying off for Celtics Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum outduel SGA as Celtics top Thunder in potential Finals preview Globe OKC’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander impressed by ‘playoff feel’ in loss to Celtics Jayson Tatum explains what’s allowed Jaylen Brown to […]

Fiddlin' and Diddln' - Celtics Daily Links 3/26/26

Herald ‘Super confident’ Celtics wing continues breakout season in win over Thunder How Jaylen Brown’s ‘complaining’ is paying off for Celtics Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum outduel SGA as Celtics top Thunder in potential Finals preview Globe OKC's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander impressed by 'playoff feel' in loss to Celtics Jayson Tatum explains what’s allowed Jaylen Brown to turn into an MVP contender  Why is Jaylen Brown getting more trips to the free-throw line? ‘Maybe complaining’&nbs...

The Celtics are ready for the challenge

It’s just one game. However, against a fully healthy version of the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder, the Celtics proved that they are ready for any challenge. Everyone played their roles in the Celtics 119-109 win on Wednesday night. Jaylen Brown was the engine of the offense, Jayson Tatum was great playing out of the […]

10 takeaways from the Celtics weathering the Thunder’s storm

#1 – Jaylen at the wheel When you are on the road and the Thunder strikes, you need your driver at the wheel to get you through the storm. For the Boston Celtics, the man at the wheel has a name: Jaylen Brown. Despite the physical defense from the OKC Thunder, the 2024 Finals MVP […]

The budding chemistry between Jayson Tatum and Neemias Queta

After missing an abundance of practice time and 63 games on the court, the connection between Jayson Tatum and Neemias Queta looks like it hasn’t been affected.   Following his return from injury, Tatum offered insight into the conversations he and Queta shared.  “Me and Neemi had a little talk during the game,” he said. “We were just like, ‘man, this is our first day […]

Brown and Tatum prove they are still the best duo in the NBA vs. OKC

Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum have been together for nine NBA seasons. They have played 610 regular season games, 121 playoff games, 11 NBA Finals games, and of course, won the 2024 NBA championship together in 2024. With all of this success, some people will still tell you with a straight face that they aren’t […]

Thunder vs. Celtics player grades: Tatum getting closer to #0

In the Celtics 119-109 statement win over the Thunder, Joe Mazzulla went with a tight nine-man rotation. In what felt like a Finals preview, Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown performed at a championship level against the defending champs after laying an egg on Sunday against the visiting Timberwolves. The game was speckled with some questionable […]

Baylor Scheierman always felt this was coming

BOSTON — Baylor Scheierman never doubted he could do this. Not when he fell out of the rotation early on this season, not when he had a tough shooting stretch last Summer League in Las Vegas. The 25-year-old Celtics forward always saw this kind of success coming. “I’m super confident in my abilities,” Scheierman said […]

Celtics snap Thunder’s 12-game streak, deliver win of the year 119-109

The Boston Celtics returned to TD Garden on Wednesday night for what felt like more than just another regular season game. With the Oklahoma City Thunder riding a 12-game win streak and holding the top spot in the Western Conference, this had all the makings of a measuring stick matchup, the kind that quietly starts […]

Oklahoma City Thunder (56-15) at Boston Celtics (47-24) Game #72 3/25/26

Oklahoma City Thunder (56-15)  at  Boston Celtics (47-24)Wednesday, March 25, 20267:30 PM ETGame #72, Home Game #36TV: NBCSB, FDSN,, NBA-LPRadio: 98.5 Sports Hub, WWLS/WKY,  Sirius XM The Celtics continue their 3 game home stand as they host the Oklahoma City Thunder in what may be a Finals preview. This is the second, and final, regular […]

Boston Celtics Daily Links 3/25/26

Herald Celtics retaining reserve big man on second 10-day contract Celtics rookie ‘super excited’ for playoffs as rare debut season winds down Celtics’ Brad Stevens reportedly not interested in North Carolina job How Jayson Tatum has ‘exceeded’ Celtics’ expectations since return Joe Mazzulla shares positive update on injured Celtics big man Globe In the midst […]

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Celtics Daily Links 3/25/26

Herald Celtics retaining reserve big man on second 10-day contract Celtics rookie ‘super excited’ for playoffs as rare debut season winds down Celtics’ Brad Stevens reportedly not interested in North Carolina job How Jayson Tatum has ‘exceeded’ Celtics’ expectations since return Joe Mazzulla shares positive update on injured Celtics big man Globe In the midst of the MVP race, Jaylen Brown explains his stance on the NBA's 65-game rule Report: Celtics signing Charles Bassey to anothe...

Report: Brad Stevens turns down North Carolina

‘Make him say no,’ is always popular this time of year when discussing Celtics President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens and every single major college coaching job that opens up. Gotta make Brad Stevens say no, which he will, but have to make him say no https://t.co/NEf4RODJBL — Big Cat (@BarstoolBigCat) March 25, 2026 This […]

Charles Bassey signs second 10-day contract with Celtics

The Boston Celtics will be signing Charles Bassey to a second 10-day contract according to a report by Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe. Bassey signed his first 10-day contract with the Celtics on March 14th, making today, March 25th, its expiration date. As such, Boston opted to bring him back to stay in compliance […]

The Celtics struggle with the Western Conference elite

Seventy-one games in, and with over three weeks until the start of the NBA Playoffs, the Boston Celtics have taught us a lot. For one, they’re no pushover destined for the Play-In — that’s obvious. They’re among the best two-way teams in the league, ranking in the top four in both offensive and defensive rating. […]