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Boston Celtics Daily Links 2/12/26
Herald Celtics cruise into NBA All-Star break with beatdown of Bulls Celtics notebook: Anfernee Simons returns; Bulls coach happy for Nikola Vucevic Globe Nikola Vucevic, Celtics roll into All-Star break with blowout win over Bulls: 7 takeaways At the All-Star break, let’s acknowledge how good the Celtics have been to this point Mavericks rookie Cooper […]
Parquet Plays : Nikola Vučević played his best game in green
Nikola Vučević delivered his most complete performance as a Celtic against a familiar opponent—his former team. Heading into the All-Star break, Vuc ensured he left a lasting impression, finishing with 19 points, 11 rebounds, three assists, and two blocks in a poised, controlled outing. It was a performance that reflected both rhythm and growing comfort within Boston’s system. […]
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Payton Pritchard is excelling in a familiar role
Payton Pritchard spent the first 48 games as the Celtics starting point guard. Pritchard had never been a full-time starter, starting just 17 of 347 career games entering this season. He finally had the opportunity this season until the Celtics traded Anfernee Simons to the Bulls. The trade left the Celtics without a guard off […]
Nikola Vucevic’s transition to Celtics is made easier by one old friend
BOSTON — Last Thursday, when the Celtics returned from Houston after a two-game road trip, the Celtics’ coaching staff didn’t go home from the airport. Instead, they headed straight to the Auerbach Center, where Nikola Vucevic, the team’s newest addition, awaited them. Vucevic had been traded to Boston two days earlier, and immediately dove into […]
10 Takeaways from the Celtics bludgeoning of the Bulls
1. Vucevic Revenge Game Nikola Vucevic did not have to wait long for a Revenge Game against the Chicago Bulls. In his third game with the Celtics, Vucevic dropped his second double-double of his Boston career finishing with 19 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists, and 2 blocks on 7-12 shooting from the field and 4-5 […]
Nikola Vučević “felt more comfortable” in Celtics-Bulls reunion
BOSTON — Nikola Vučević’s acclimation with the Celtics picked up Wednesday night. Since acquiring him ahead of last week’s NBA trade deadline, Boston has largely operated as usual. Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla has continued to start Neemias Queta at center, bringing Vučević off the bench in each of his first three games with the […]
Celtics cruise to 124-105 win over Bulls heading into All-Star Weekend
No better way to rebound from a tough loss than getting a dominant win against a struggling team. After getting crushed by the Knicks on Super Bowl Sunday, the Boston Celtics took an early 20-point lead in the second quarter against the recently overhauled and undermanned Chicago Bulls and never looked back, finishing the game […]
Chicago Bulls (24-29) at Boston Celtics (34-19) Game #54 2/11/26
Chicago Bulls (24-29) at Boston Celtics (34-19)Wednesday, February 11, 20267:30 PM ETRegular Season Game #54, Home Game #27TV: NBCSB, Chicago Sports Network, NBA-LPRadio: 98.5 Sports Hub, 104.3 The Score, Sirius XMTD Garden The Celtics host the Chicago Bulls for the third, and final, game between them this season. The Celtics won the first game in […]
Boston Celtics Daily Links 2/11/26
Herald Jayson Tatum still mum on return plan after ‘milestone’ practice Globe Former Celtic explained why Boston is ‘the most dangerous team in the NBA’ Jayson Tatum remains noncommittal about returning this season for Celtics Bulls at Celtics: Boston hosts Chicago in final game before the All-Star break ‘It’s just another step.’ Celtics’ Jayson Tatum […]
Anfernee Simons reacts to Bulls trade, potential return to Celtics
BOSTON — Anfernee Simons wasn’t shocked to learn he’d been traded from the Celtics. The longtime Portland Trail Blazers guard was embroiled in trade rumors almost immediately upon arriving in Boston in July, and understood that the Celtics could look to move him ahead of the deadline. Still, the news stung. Simons had just woken […]
Three big questions ahead of Celtics-Bulls
How will Boston respond after the Knicks defeat? Some of Boston’s best performances come after a loss. Whether it’s the team needing a loss to refocus or Joe Mazzulla fixing the issues, the Celtics rarely go on a losing streak and have a great opportunity to get back on track with the Chicago Bulls coming […]
Jordan Walsh reacts to losing closest Celtics teammate at trade deadline
BOSTON — Xavier Tillman arrived in Boston in the middle of Jordan Walsh’s rookie season. Walsh was 19 at the time, the youngest member of the squad, and Tillman almost immediately took him under his wing. So, when Walsh rarely played throughout his first two seasons, Tillman was often in his ear. That same mentorship […]
Boston Celtics Daily Links 2/10/26
Herald Jayson Tatum still mum on return plan after ‘milestone’ practice Globe Jayson Tatum to practice with Maine Celtics as he nears potential return Jayson Tatum stays on message regarding return to Celtics Jayson Tatum assigned to Maine Celtics to take part in portions of practice Celtics experiencing predictable ups and downs after making numerous […]
How NBA expansion could force tough decisions for Celtics roster
If you’re tired of only experiencing NBA expansion in GM Mode on 2K, you might not have to wait much longer for the real thing. During the NBA Cup earlier this season, Silver made it clear expansion was on his mind, with Seattle and Las Vegas widely viewed as the next two markets in line. […]
Jayson Tatum just spoke to the media at length — here’s everything he had to say
BOSTON — Jayson Tatum practiced with the Maine Celtics on Monday afternoon, sparking excitement that his return was around the corner. But then, on Tuesday afternoon, the Celtics star addressed the media for the first time since October and delivered the message that his participation in the G League practice should not be read into […]
What Celtics players would you protect in an expansion draft? (daily topic)
The latest NBA rumor making the rounds recently has been related to expansion. The league has been flirting with expansion for a number of years, but there may finally be a vote for it this summer according to this report. Please keep in mind, these things take time to work out. We’re talking a couple […]
Celtics share major Jayson Tatum injury update
BOSTON — Jayson Tatum is practicing with the Maine Celtics on Monday as he continues to recover from an Achilles rupture he suffered last week, the Celtics shared in an official press release. Tatum will be assigned to participate in portions of the Maine Celtics practice at the Auerbach Center this afternoon. Following this practice, […]
Boston Celtics Daily Links 2/9/26
Herald Poor-shooting Celtics blown out by Knicks in Super Bowl warmup Globe The Celtics had their worst shooting night in years in loss to Jalen Brunson, Knicks: 7 takeaways Holy Cross dedicates court to Bob Cousy Celtics’ loss to Knicks isn’t a big deal. How they respond going forward will be. Joe Mazzulla knew the […]
How should the NBA address the tanking problem? (daily topic)
One topic that has been the talk of the NBA recently has been the persistent (and perhaps increasing) efforts that “rebuilding” teams are making to actively fall down the standings. Commonly known as “tanking.” The idea behind determining draft order starting with the worst teams getting the best picks is common among sports leagues. It […]
The Tape of Tonje: getting to know the style of Boston’s newest two-way rookie
Lost in the shuffle of a tax-ducking fire sale at the 11th hour was the acquisition of a new two-way player in rookie John Tonje. Part of the trade that sent Chris Boucher and a 2027 second round pick to Utah, Tonje became the third player from the 2025 draft class to take one of […]
10 takeaways as Knicks snap Celtics’ 5-game win streak
Before Sunday’s 111-89 loss to the Knicks, the Celtics had been 7-1 when playing on a Patriots Super Bowl Sunday. According to statistician Dick Lipe, the lone loss came in 2015, when the Celtics scored just 75 points against the Heat. Later that night, however, the Patriots rallied to earn a thrilling, 28-24, triumph over […]
Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla confirms trade deadline won’t disrupt team’s structure
Joe Mazzulla doesn’t intend to change much in the aftermath of this season’s trade deadline. Even after four trades that resulted in four departures, the Boston Celtics head coach is standing by the approach that has helped them climb as high as the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference this season. Nothing will compromise […]
Knicks pull away from Celtics in 111-89 victory
Late in the fourth quarter Sunday, with the outcome of Celtics-Knicks decided, simultaneous “Let’s go, Pats!” chants and boos from Knicks fans echoed throughout TD Garden. While Knicks fans enjoyed leaning into their cantankerous DNA for a moment, those boos quickly returned to cheers as the Knicks cemented a 111-89 victory over the Celtics (34-19). […]
Report: Jayson Tatum beginning controlled 5-on-5 work
Shams Charania reported before Celtics-Knicks on Sunday that Jayson Tatum began participating in controlled 5-on-5 scrimmages as he continues to attempt a return this season. It marks the first public note of a progression from the visible 1-on-1, shooting and mobility work at practices and shootarounds in recent months. It also marks a progression following […]
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