The Celtics gave a defensive masterclass against Kevin Durant in their first-round series against the Nets, playing with a physical advantage that threw the Brooklyn superstar out of his groove. The Milwaukee Bucks flipped the script on Jayson Tatum and the Celtics on Sunday at TD Garden. The defending champions limited Boston to just 89 … Read more
Lagging behind in the East, Atlanta, last conf’ finalist, is described as “very aggressive” on the transfer market (they have already been loaned interest for Ben Simmons and Jerami Grant) and according to Chris Kirschner (The Athletic), the team would also have an eye on Marcus Smart (Boston Celtics) et C.J. McCollum (Portland Trail Blazers). … Read more
The Boston Celtics suspended Marcus Smart for Friday’s final preseason game against the Miami Heat, and a source told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski that the point guard was punished for missing the team’s flight. Smart, who has since joined the team on the tour, declined to discuss his suspension with reporters, saying he and coach Ime … Read more
– Getty Brad Stevens – – Mark your calendars, because “tracking Damian Lillard”Has an official closing date – plus a confirmed destination. At least according to Greg Swartz, de Bleacher Report, who boldly predicted that the Portland Trail Blazers star will end up landing in Miami before Christmas. Without an official transfer request, in addition … Read more
In the game of the two traditional franchises from Los Angeles and Boston, the Lakers had the better end on their side and were able to rely on their defense in particular at 96:95 in the final quarter. At the Celtics, however, one player was heartbroken while the team fears for their injured leader. Here … Read more
The Celtics coach, Brad Stevens, said Marcus Smart will undergo an MRI on his left leg Sunday after the guard was helped off the court after a heavy fall while fighting for a rebound in the fourth quarter of Boston’s 96 loss. -95 against the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night. Smart, who came into … Read more
The reaction was expected, it took place: Boston, more aggressive and more armed this time, in the wake of the duo Jayson Tatum / Jaylen Brown, defeated Miami (117-106) to close the gap to 2-1 in the Eastern conference finals revived in the NBA. This time there was no Heat recovery – at least until … Read more
In Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Boston Celtics, led by the strong Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum, reported back impressively and defeated the Miami Heat with 117: 106. So it is only 2: 1 for Miami in the series. Brown was the top scorer of the Celtics with 26 points (11/17 FG) … Read more
After the disputes in the dressing room after the defeat in Game 2, Head Coach Brad Stevens is said to have met with the leaders of the Boston Celtics for a night meeting to resolve the disagreements. That reports ESPN. Accordingly, Stevens met with Jayson Tatum, Kemba Walker, Jaylen Brown and Marcus Smart in the … Read more
There are few people in the NBA who dislike each other more than Boston Celtics president Danny Ainge and Miami Heat president Pat Riley, and they have been for four decades. The playoffs are back! Tune in here. Saturday September 12• Game 5 Rockets-Lakers, 8 ET on ESPN Sunday September 13• Set of 6 Clippers-Nuggets, … Read more