Celtics “It’s tough. But no excuses.” Joel Embiid during Wednesday’s game against Boston. Matt Slocum/AP Photo Jayson Tatum credited Al Horford as a role model, called him ‘my favorite teammate I’ve ever had’ Derrick White, short-handed Celtics pull away from Sixers late: 10 takeaways The Boston Celtics defeated reigning MVP Joel Embiid and the red-hot … [Read more…]
Celtics The Celtics are back in first place after an impressive win. The Celtics took on the Sixers in Philadelphia on Wednesday. Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images The Celtics beat the Sixers 117-107 Wednesday in an impressive victory with both Jaylen Brown and Kristaps Porzingis on the bench. Here are the takeaways. 1. Other players … [Read more…]
Celtics The Celtics’ Jayson Tatum goes up for a shot against Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid during the second half. AP Photo/Matt Slocum By KEVIN COONEY, Associated Press November 15, 2023 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Derrick White scored 14 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Boston Celtics to a 117-107 win over the … [Read more…]
Celtics “Just got hit just like a contusion. Nothing too serious but it’s a bit stiff.” Kristaps Porzingis suffered a knee contusion on Monday against the Knicks. Matthew J Lee / The Boston Globe Celtics big man Kristaps Porzingis has been ruled out of Wednesday’s road matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers. But even with the … [Read more…]
Celtics “I’m ready to play 30 minutes or zero minutes and everything in between,” Kornet said. Celtics center Luke Kornet will have a very important role on his team this season. Wilfredo Lee/AP Photo Luke Kornet first arrived in Boston a few years ago unsure of what role he would play on the Celtics. He … [Read more…]
Celtics The Celtics can get hot in a hurry. Kristaps Porzingis and the Celtics took on the New York Knicks at TD Garden in Boston on Nov. 13. AP Photo/Charles Krupa The Celtics and Knicks locked horns for a little more than three quarters before an offensive explosion in the fourth helped the Celtics claim … [Read more…]
Celtics “The name of this bill is called the Raise the Age bill. If you want to learn more, please visit Celtics.com/raisetheage to learn more.” Jayson Tatum before Friday’s game. Maddie Meyer/Getty Celtics sweep back-to-back by blowing out Raptors: 10 takeaways ‘I wouldn’t want to play anywhere else’: Payton Pritchard explained what he enjoys about … [Read more…]
Celtics The Celtics showed the strength of their multi-faceted offense. The Celtics offense is looking solid to start the season, but Kristaps Porzingis thinks it’ll only get better from here. Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images The Celtics demolished the Raptors on Saturday, claiming a 117-94 victory to improve to 7-2. Here are the takeaways. 1. … [Read more…]
Celtics The Celtics bounced back with a nice win to start their in-season tournament action. Boston Celtics’ Jaylen Brown chases the ball ahead of Brooklyn Nets’ Royce O’Neale. AP Photo/Michael Dwyer The Celtics bounced back after consecutive losses with a comfortable 121-107 win over the Nets on Friday. Here are the takeaways. 1. So this … [Read more…]
Celtics A late rally wasn’t enough, which is a familiar story. Philadelphia 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey goes up for a shot against Boston Celtics’ Al Horford. AP Photo/Matt Slocum The Celtics dropped their second game in a row on Wednesday, falling to the Philadelphia 76ers 106-103 in a chaotic finish. Here are the takeaways. 1. With … [Read more…]