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Celtics rookie Dillon Mitchell's next leap as a shooter is already happening
Celtics rookie Dillon Mitchell is rapidly improving as a shooter and gaining confidence in his ceiling-raising skill.
Baylor Scheierman and Hugo Gonzalez have Celtics second unit looking dangerous
Those two have been among the Boston Celtics' biggest standouts in the preseason, and the numbers are backing up their play! So much so that it's kind of scary to think of what that means for their second unit.
Joe Mazzulla just identified Mitchell Robinson's most underrated trait
While Mitchell Robinson's physical gifts get all the attention, his most underrated attribute is at the heart of why the Celtics' new center maximizes those traits.
Sam Hauser made a compelling case to be Celtics 5th starter
Sam Hauser is among the lower-ceiling players on this Boston Celtics team, but he proved that a lower ceiling doesn't mean worse chemistry. In fact, because they know what they'll get from him, he might start on this team anyway!
Celtics have an entire starting-caliber lineup on the bench ready to swing games
Joe Mazzulla has an incredible luxury this season, boasting a 10-man rotation where the bench unit is just as capable as the starters.
Paul George may have something with Jayson Tatum that Jaylen Brown never did
Jaylen Brown may be the better player, but Paul George may make up for that by proving to be the better partner for Jayson Tatum on the Boston Celtics. He kinda showed that in their first preseason game.
Joe Mazzulla on Luka Garza's role in Celtics' frontcourt: 'Fighting his whole life'
At Celtics training camp on Monday, Joe Mazzulla shared his offseason message to Luka Garza. Despite the challenge, Garza is once again ready to persevere.
Paul George's frustration should fuel a career revival in Boston
After a rocky offseason and heavy criticism over the blockbuster trade, a motivated Paul George is ready to spark a major Celtics revival.
Sad Kristaps Porzingis situation shows how much Celtics were ahead of the curve
Former Celtics big man Kristaps Porzingis is facing a bizarre absence in Golden State, proving Brad Stevens made the right call.
It's not what the Celtics are doing in preseason that's exciting, but how
The Boston Celtics have looked good in the most inconsequential basketball games, but what's more, it's how they're doing it that's expected.
Paul George is ready to boost a Celtics defensive deficiency
Paul George had five steals and six deflections in the Celtics' 144-106 preseason win over the Sixers. He'll help Boston produce more turnovers and transition points.
Celtics fans should laugh at how good Marcus Smart has looked with Rockets
Rooting for Marcus Smart while he's not on the Boston Celtics anymore is one thing, but it makes the Los Angeles Lakers' decision to let him walk look even dumber. Seriously, why did they do that?
How Baylor Scheierman and Paul George are transforming the Celtics' defense
Discover how Baylor Scheierman, Paul George, and a newfound focus on forcing steals could vault Joe Mazzulla's Boston Celtics defense into an elite tier.
Rebounding is the ultimate cheat code for the Celtics this season
The Boston Celtics are dominating the glass in the preseason. See how rebounding and new additions like Mitchell Robinson are shaping Joe Mazzulla's system.
Celtics' Tatum-centric offensive focus going to be a joy to behold
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum shined in a 144-106 blowout win over the 76ers, showing why the offense is officially running through him.
The Celtics' starting lineup is almost irrelevant on a nightly basis
Why the Boston Celtics' starting lineup doesn't matter, and how Joe Mazzulla's deep roster creates an embarrassment of riches for the upcoming season.
Paul George, Mitch Robinson fit Mazzulla Ball like a glove, and it's only the start
Paul George and Mitchell Robinson were the Boston Celtics' prized additions of the offseason, and they showed merely a glimpse of the damage they could do! Their stat lines weren't pretty, but their impact was!
Baylor Scheierman and Hugo Gonzalez are elevating each other: 'True brotherhood'
Baylor Scheierman and Hugo Gonzalez have quickly built a bond that is helping fuel the ascent of the Celtics' burgeoning wings.
Celtics first quarter vs 76ers was test run for who fits next to Jayson Tatum
The Boston Celtics went an unorthodox route to start their game against the Philadelphia 76ers, which was likely by design. They need to see who fits best next to Jayson Tatum.
Paul George's approach to playing with Jayson Tatum is a breath of fresh air
Paul George’s willingness to embrace a complementary role next to Jayson Tatum offers a refreshing shift for the Boston Celtics post-Jaylen Brown.
Celtics post-Jaylen Brown vision was on full display in preseason victory
The Boston Celtics never intended to replace Jaylen Brown's talent, but believed they could replace his impact. They showed it against Cleveland through their wing trio of Baylor Scheierman, Hugo Gonzalez, and Jordan Walsh.
Kendrick Perkins continues to show he has no clue why the Celtics are good
Celtics fans are tired of Kendrick Perkins' hot takes. Here is why his latest prediction that Boston will be a play-in team completely misses the mark.
Jayson Tatum's confident proclamation is music to Celtics fans' ears
Jayson Tatum addressed his availability for back-to-backs this season in a recent interview, offering a promising update for Celtics fans.
Neemias Queta on adding to his game & Mazzulla's message: 'Beginning of the iceberg'
Boston Celtics center Neemias Queta discusses Joe Mazzulla’s motivational message this offseason and the new layers he's adding to his game.
Celtics have a Sam Hauser dilemma they can't ignore this season
The Boston Celtics know what they're going to get from Sam Hauser this season, which could pose a problem down the line. Not because of anything wrong with him, but because their other wings are showing more promise.
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