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Celtics are quite fortunate LeBron James chose 76ers over Heat
LeBron James will be a threat to the Boston Celtics again. This time as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers. That could be a problem, but the Celtics lucked out that he didn't join the Miami Heat, who absolutely would have been a problem.
Dillon Mitchell NCAA ruling makes losing John Tonje even worse for Celtics
A month ago, it looked like the Celtics would have Dillon Mitchell and John Tonje on two-way deals, but now, they may not have either one.
Dillon Mitchell’s college return isn’t a total disaster for Celtics, but it hurts
The latest NCAA ruling has a huge impact on Dillon Mitchell's career, but it's not a total disaster for the Celtics, who just used a 2nd-round pick on him.
Ray Allen rejoining Big 3 begs major what-if from 10 years ago
Ray Allen is yet again immersing himself in Boston Celtics history by being at Doc Rivers' Hall of Fame induction. To think how much different his legacy would be if he had rejoined the team 10 years ago like he almost did.
Celtics could lose Dillon Mitchell next season with latest loophole rule
Celtics second-round pick Dillon Mitchell may elect to return to St. John's for a fifth and final collegiate season.
Celtics went against the grain by sticking with Joe Mazzulla
The Boston Celtics could have made Joe Mazzulla the scapegoat after everything that happened, but not only have they stuck by him, but they are more or less doubling down. In other words, they're going against what NBA teams typically do.
Kings on track to prevent Celtics from even entertaining misguided move
The Kings and Zach LaVine are aligned on keeping LaVine in Sacramento. Thankfully, the Celtics won't even have to consider signing him after a buyout.
Celtics Steph Curry rumors highlight much scarier underlying problem
Aggregation accounts are entirely to thank for a fair amount of Celtics fans thinking the team is trying to trade for Steph Curry.
Celtics should have Nikola Jokic over Steph Curry atop their dream list
Steph Curry has been a popular topic of conversation among Boston Celtics fans, but the attention should be on Nikola Jokic instead.
Celtics fans expecting a blockbuster after Jaylen Brown trade may be disappointed
There's a belief that the Jaylen Brown move will lead to the next big Celtics star-hunting trade, but I wouldn't be so sure.
Wild blockbuster trade proposal delivers Stephen Curry to the Celtics
Stephen Curry is not currently available, but who knows if it will stay that way with how the Golden State Warriors have played this offseason. If this is the end of the Curry era for there, this proposed trade would do wonders for the Boston Celtics.
Brad Stevens’ brilliant wing blueprint exposed by $52M Mavs deal
Naji Marshall just got $52M from Dallas. Meanwhile, Brad Stevens has 4 young wings under contract for half that cost combined.
Why the Celtics’ offseason setup gives Jayson Tatum his best MVP shot yet
Say what you will about the Celtics' offseason moves, but Jayson Tatum is set up to explode this season.
Wrong to assume Paul George is simply a walking trade chip for the Celtics
It would be a mistake to think that Paul George is nothing more than a big tradeable contract for the Celtics moving forward.
Steph Curry isn't getting traded to Boston unless he asks for it himself
As much as a Steph Curry-Celtics trade makes sense on paper, it's not happening unless Curry pushes the magic button.
Celtics' Dillon Mitchell future just got a whole lot more complicated
The Boston Celtics have not yet signed second-round pick Dillon Mitchell, and now he could reject the Celtics to go back to college after new legal ruling.
Celtics absolutely need to play Derrick White & Hugo Gonzalez together more
Hugo Gonzalez and Derrick White are two incredibly impactful players for the Boston Celtics. It turns out that last season, they were incredible together and could get even better if they play even more minutes as a duo.
19 years later, 1 key detail still gets overlooked in Kevin Garnett-Celtics trade
The Boston Celtics traded for Kevin Garnett almost two decades ago, which still gets fondly remembered and deservedly so. However, many forget the one detail that helped the Big 3 era last as long as it did.
As much as Celtics fans love reunions, Boston's latest options are a no-fly zone
It appears a pair of former Celtics could soon be on the move. However, even at a discounted price, it's clear that Boston should pass on bringing back either one.
Evan Turner's take on Jrue Holiday rejoining 76ers is ridiculous, but not wrong
The Boston Celtics will likely have their hands full with the Philadelphia 76ers this season. Evan Turner floated the idea of them adding Jrue Holiday to their squad. Such a notion happening is laughable, but he's not wrong about how scary they'd be.
Celtics should steer clear of potential pursuit of promising free-agent guard
A promising young talent, who has proven he can contribute on the NBA Finals stage, remains available in free agency. However, there are several reasons why the Celtics should pass on pursuing him.
Celtics are sitting pretty while the rest of the NBA deals with RFA chaos
The Celtics have identified one of the scarcest resources in the league and loaded up, so they don't have to chase restricted free agents.
Another former Celtic is taking his talents overseas
Adding to a list that includes a member of the Celtics' 2023-24 NBA title team and one of their recent draft picks, another player from Boston's past recently signed overseas.
Celtics' draft pick makes surprising move just over a year after entering NBA
Max Shulga is headed to Europe just over a year after being drafted by the Celtics.
Zach LaVine joining East contender could be trouble for the Celtics
Zach LaVine makes as little sense as ever on the Sacramento Kings, and now there's some buzz he might get bought out. If that happens, and he joins the Miami Heat, they become a threat to the Boston Celtics again.