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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.
Key element of Mazzulla Ball stood tall in Celtics' preseason victory
Ironic, given that Joe Mazzulla got the night off, but his vision definitely showed up in the Boston Celtics' preseason debut! Boston put an emphasis on offensive rebounding, and it showed last night.
Devin Carter confirmed why he's Celtics' perfect project in electric preseason debut
It was already a good enough sign that he wanted to be waived to join the Boston Celtics, but Devin Carter proved exactly why the feeling was mutual. This could work out so tremendously, especially since it's starting at ground zero.
Brad Stevens' commitment to depth stole the show in Celtics' preseason opener
The Boston Celtics' bench dominated the Cavaliers' starters in their preseason opener, proving Brad Stevens' vision for deep roster depth is already paying off.
Baylor Scheierman's well-rounded Celtics preseason debut shows he's ready for more
Baylor Scheierman starred in the Celtics' 124-113 win over the Cavaliers. His performance, a blend of hustle and highlights, captured why he's ready to build on a breakout year.
Devin Carter already looks like the latest stroke of genius from Brad Stevens
Devin Carter shined in his Celtics preseason debut against the Cavaliers. Here is why the former lottery pick looks like Brad Stevens' latest steal.
It took Luka Garza five minutes to prove Celtics' airtight big man depth
The duo of Neemias Queta and Mitchell Robinson has overshadowed Luka Garza, who is still a dependable option for the Boston Celtics!
Celtics' confidence proves that JB trade was as much about present as future
While trading Jaylen Brown was framed as a financial reset, Boston's roster fit and offseason moves signal the Celtics are built to win the East right now.
Celtics can easily replace Jaylen Brown's defense with a committee approach
Can the Boston Celtics replace Jaylen Brown's defense? A look at how Paul George, Jordan Walsh, and a committee approach will fill the void.
Damian Lillard looking like his old self brings up painful Celtics what-if
Damian Lillard looked like his old self in Portland's first preseason game, which makes it painful for the Boston Celtics to see in real time because of how close they were to getting him a year ago.
Celtics' roster still has one glaring hole, but it's no cause for concern
While losing Jaylen Brown leaves the Boston Celtics without a primary free-throw generator, their elite ball movement and depth ensure the offense won't miss a beat.
Celtics' coaching change vs. Cavs displays Joe Mazzulla's empowering culture
The Celtics' preseason opener vs. the Cavaliers is the latest example of Joe Mazzulla empowering those around him. In this case, Tony Dobbins and DJ MacLeay.
Celtics players expanding their games without losing sight of what matters most
The Celtics' roster is filled with evolving players who have added new elements to their game. They also know their role in the team's ecosystem.
Former Celtics champions are understandably already big fans of Hugo Gonzalez
Former Celtics champions and NBA insiders are keeping a close eye on Hugo Gonzalez as the second-year wing prepares for an expanded role in Boston.
Celtics skeptics aren't holding other East "contenders" to the same standard
Boston Celtics skeptics are ignoring the glaring flaws of rival Eastern Conference contenders. Here is why the double standard makes no sense.
Paul George returns to familiar role with Celtics, in which he once thrived
We don't know how much juice Paul George has left, but one thing is for sure: being the second-in-command is something he's quite familiar with. He will get that role back with the Boston Celtics this season.
76ers' latest brutal injury news hands Celtics a massive interior advantage
With Ariel Hukporti out, the 76ers' frontcourt is critically exposed. Here is how Neemias Queta and Mitchell Robinson give the Celtics a huge advantage.
ESPN’s latest projections reveal massive truth about post-Jaylen Brown Celtics
Despite skepticism following the Jaylen Brown trade, ESPN’s BPI projections indicate the Boston Celtics remain primed for a deep run at the championship.
Mitchell Robinson the latest to confirm Celtics’ sky-high vibes in training camp
New Celtics center Mitchell Robinson opens up about transitioning from New York, bonding with Jayson Tatum, and Boston's locker room culture.
Paul George & Mitchell Robinson subvert foolish Celtics playoff questions
Many believe the Boston Celtics formula could work in the regular season, but the playoffs will be a different story. Remember, the players they acquired this summer were the exact players who sent them home in the postseason.