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Paul George says Celtics helped him love basketball again

Paul George says joining the Boston Celtics has reignited his passion for basketball after a difficult two-year spell with the Philadelphia 76ers, with the veteran forward describing his new environment as a refreshing change. Speaking to Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe, George said Boston’s culture, organization and locker room had brought out a different […] The post Paul George says Celtics helped him love basketball again appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

NBA Notes: Cavs, Jarrett Allen, Celtics, Paul George, Wizards

Cavaliers Jarrett Allen believes the Cavaliers can take another step by getting their best players more time on the court together. Entering his 10th NBA season, Allen pointed to the limited experience he, Evan Mobley, Donovan Mitchell and James Harden had as a group last season. In a Q&A with Cyro Asseo of HoopsHype, Allen […] The post NBA Notes: Cavs, Jarrett Allen, Celtics, Paul George, Wizards appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Celtics star Paul George shares eye-opening admission on impact of immense pressure

Paul George is entering his 17th NBA season with a fresh outlook, and the Boston Celtics forward is not pretending the criticism of the last two years never got to him. In an interview with Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe, George opened up about the weight of expectations that has followed him throughout his […] The post Celtics star Paul George shares eye-opening admission on impact of immense pressure appeared first on ClutchPoints .

LeBron James & Joel Embiid Admit 76ers Still Have Work to Do

The Philadelphia 76ers are still searching for chemistry ahead of the regular season, with LeBron James and Joel Embiid acknowledging the team has plenty to improve despite its star-studded roster. Philadelphia closed its preseason with a 125-120 loss to the Boston Celtics on Friday, giving fans an extended look at James, Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and […] The post LeBron James & Joel Embiid Admit 76ers Still Have Work to Do appeared first on Basketball Forever .

Celtics convert Devin Carter to two-way contract

The Boston Celtics convert guard Devin Carter, the 2024 first‑round pick, to a two‑way contract, giving the team roster flexibility as they trim the squad ahead of the season. Carter, 24, posted 8.9 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.7 assists in 38 games for the Kings last year and once erupted for 24 points (22 in the fourth quarter) against Indiana. He also averages 24.9 points in the G League. The move follows waivers of Tucker DeVries, Gabe McGlothan, Hayden Gray and Milos Uzan as Boston finalizes its opening‑night roster.

Devin Carter diagnosed with mono after signing two-way deal

The Boston Celtics have converted former lottery pick Devin Carter to a two‑way contract despite him being sidelined with mononucleosis. Carter, who debuted with a 17‑point, 5‑rebound effort against Cleveland on Oct. 14, could miss several more weeks according to the Globe. Coach Joe Mazzulla praised Carter’s defensive impact and attitude, citing his potential as the reason for the deal. The two‑way slot places him alongside Dillon Mitchell and Amari Williams, giving Boston control over his development in the G‑League while keeping him available for depth when healthy.

Boston Celtics Daily Links 10/18/26

The Boston Celtics Daily Links for Oct. 18, 2026 highlight several key offseason moves: guard Payton Pritchard signs a two‑year extension and praises his Boston role; the club adds former Providence standout Devin Carter on a two‑way deal and notes his potential limited G‑League time. A two‑way signee battles mononucleosis with an unclear return, while the Celtics waive four players and finalize a roster focused on high upside and low risk. Additional coverage includes preseason takeaways, Jayson Tatum’s message ahead of the season, and Paul George’s gratitude for joining Boston.

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Celtics Daily Links 10/18/26

The Celtics daily roundup highlights Payton Pritchard’s gratitude for his two‑year extension and his belief he’s on the right path, while a new two‑way signee battles mononucleosis with an uncertain return. The team converts former Providence star Devin Carter to a two‑way deal, sparking talk of his potential impact. Preseason analysis notes five key takeaways, including a revamped defense and the debut of coaches Theis, Nader, and Mazzulla. Roster moves see four players waived and the final lineup shaping up ahead of the season opener, where Brian Scalabrine will serve as an NBC analyst on the bench. The roundup also touches on Paul George’s fresh start in Boston and Jayson Tatum’s message to the squad.

Payton Pritchard Explains Why He Signed Contract Extension

Bobby Manning discusses Payton Pritchard’s comments about his contract extension and why he chose to sign long-term with the Celtics instead of waiting for more money. Then, he hits on news that Devin Carter will remain with Boston on a two-way contract, but is out for the immediate future with mononucleosis. Celtics on CLNS Media [...] The post Payton Pritchard Explains Why He Signed Contract Extension appeared first on CLNS Media .

Celtics Notes: George, Carter, Brown, More

Celtics forward Paul George admits the pressure and criticism he’s faced — particularly from former players — has bothered him at times over the years, but he’s embracing the opportunity to suit up for his new team, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe (subscription required). “This locker room, the culture here, the front office, […]

Preseason lessons learned

The preseason is over so here are ten things that we learned about the 2026-27 Celtics in the preseason. 1. Jayson Tatum is all the way back The return of Jayson Tatum was a success last year. The end was disappointing, but for him to look as good as he did that early off of […]