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SB Nation Reacts: Chris Cenac Jr. comps
With the Summer League winding down, allow yourself to dream a little bit. We’re heading into a stretch of the summer where actual basketball is few and far between. We’ll get glimpses of offseason workouts, maybe a Pro-Am here and there, but for the most part, sneaker-squealing and rock-pounding will be mirages in this basketball […]
Amile Jefferson ditched NBA dreams for the coaching world — and the Celtics are the real winners
LAS VEGAS — In an alternate universe, Amile Jefferson is still playing in the NBA. The 33-year-old gets on the court every practice, and guards the Celtics’ best frontcourt players. He can still jump high, after all. He can still swat shots. The 6’9, former Duke University standout is very much still in peak athletic […]
Boston Celtics Daily Links 7/17/26
Herald Undrafted Celtics point guard making case for contract in Summer League Globe Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett to introduce Doc Rivers at Hall of Fame ceremony Bob Cousy Pass dedicated in Worcester in honor of Celtics legend CLNS Media Scotto: Other Teams in Jaylen Brown Trade Talks Thought they had Better Offers than Sixers Did […]
Boston Celtics Daily Links 7/16/26
Herald Celtics Summer League standout deserves to be in NBA, coach says For Jayson Tatum, Celtics’ Jaylen Brown trade still feels ‘weird’ Six takeaways from Celtics’ Summer League victory over Kings Globe Jayson Tatum says it’s ‘weird’ that Jaylen Brown is no longer a Celtic Hugo González shows he can handle bigger role in Celtics’ […]
Kings-Celtics Takeaways: Hugo Gonzalez caps off strong Summer League showing
The Celtics finished the regular season portion of Summer League at 3-1 with an 82-76 victory the Sacramento Kings. The wire-to-wire win included a strong defensive effort in the first quarter when the Kings only scored four points, the lowest in SL history. There’s still a shot for Boston to be a playoff team with […]
Gonzalez, Cenac lead Celtics past Kings, 82-76
The Celtics won their 2nd to last Summer League game 82-76 over the Sacramento Kings. It was Hugo Gonzalez leading the way with 24 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists while Chris Cenac Jr. had 10 points, 12 rebounds and 2 blocks. The Celtics started Milos Uzan, John Tonje, Hugo Gonzalez, Tucker DeVries and Amari […]
Boston Celtics (2-1) at Sacramento Kings (1-2) Las Vegas SL Game #4 7/15/26
Boston Celtics (2-1) at Sacramento Kings (1-2)Wednesday, July 15, 20268:00 PM ETSummer League Game #4TV: NBCSB, ESPN 2Thomas and Mack Center The Kings have played 3 games together in the California Summer League where they went 3-0, beating Brooklyn 79-76, Golden State 91-85 and Milwaukee 95-89. They have also played 3 games in the Las […]
Boston Celtics Daily Links 7/15/26
Herald After Jaylen Brown trade, Adam Silver says second apron is ‘working incredibly well’ Globe Joe Mazzulla showcased MMA training regimen, spoke about its influence on coaching the Celtics CelticsBlog Neemias Queta experienced a full-circle moment at Summer League Paul George is walking into the hardest first impression in Boston Mitchell Robinson is a perfect […]
Neemias Queta experienced a full-circle moment at Summer League
LAS VEGAS — The first time that Neemias Queta showed up in Las Vegas for Summer League was in July of 2021. Donning a Sacramento Kings uniform, the then-21-year-old began what would end up being a long fight for a spot in the NBA. After being drafted in the second round by Sacramento, he tallied […]
Paul George is walking into the hardest first impression in Boston
Most bad first impressions are our own fault. Maybe you spilled a drink on someone. Forgot their name five seconds after hearing it. Tried a joke that landed somewhere beneath the Earth’s crust. Paul George doesn’t get that luxury. In a few months, he’ll walk into an arena full of people who have already decided […]
Mitchell Robinson is a perfect fit for Mazzulla Ball and the Celtics
The 2025-26 Boston Celtics were an elite regular season team last season because they dominated on the margins. Low turnovers and dominating the glass were the foundation. By signing Mitchell Robinson, the Celtics are deepening their belief in that idea. No, Mitchell Robinson does not shoot threes and no, Mitchell Robinson will not become a […]
Celtics Reacts Survey: Summer League standouts
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Celtics fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. With anything that happens in Las Vegas, we’re all quick to temper our enthusiasm. “It’s just […]
Boston Celtics Daily Links 7/14/26
Herald Celtics rookies showing growth in two key areas at NBA Summer League Celtics sit two regulars, lose to Hawks in Summer League: Four takeaways Globe John Tonje getting a long look from Celtics in summer league and making the most of it Former teammates still wrapping brains around the Jaylen Brown trade, and other […]
Can’t win them all: 5 Takeaways from Celtics’ Loss to Hawks
#1 Tucker DeThrees With Amari Williams and Hugo Gonzalez both out, Tucker DeVries and Chris Cenac Jr. got their first starts at Summer League. DeVries, who missed the opening games against the Toronto Raptors, looked every bit the sharpshooter he’s been made out to be, knocking down three of his eight attempts. Unfortunately for Boston, […]
Celtics fall 102-90 to Hawks in first Summer League loss
The Boston Celtics lost 102-90 to the Atlanta Hawks in the team’s first loss of the Las Vegas Summer League, notably without 2025 draftees Hugo Gonzalez or Amari Williams. Both teams were 2-0 and part of a six-member group of undefeated LVSL teams heading into the game. Following the loss, the Celtics are 2-1, and […]
Boston Celtics Daily Links 7/13/26
Herald Celtics wing sets ambitious goal for upcoming season: ‘I want to be the best choice’ Why Derrick White coached Celtics’ Summer League team: ‘He’s a natural’ Globe Celtics tell rookie Dillon Mitchell to fire away from 3-point range, and other takeaways from Summer League Jaylen Brown’s stats are what they are, but a closer […]
Celtics (2-0) vs Hawks (2-0) Las Vegas SL Game #3 7/13/26
Boston Celtics (2-0) vs Atlanta Hawks (2-0)Monday, July 13, 20266:00 PM ETSummer League Game #3 TV: NBCSB, Prime VideoCox Pavilion Both of these teams are undefeated so far in 2 games in Summer League. Atlanta beat Brooklyn 83-76 and then beat San Antonio 93-66. They have 10 rookies on their team along with 1 3-year player, […]
Impressive! 10 Takeaways From Celtics’ Summer League Win vs. Hornets
#1 2-for-2 The Summer League Celtics are undefeated! It hasn’t been pretty; in fact, at times, it’s been downright gritty. Nevertheless, Amile Jefferson’s squad has found ways to win, and that’s a skill in itself. Securing a dub against a Charlotte Hornets team that boasted Ryan Kalkbrenner, Liam McNeeley, Tidjane Salaun and Sion James — […]
The Celtics had a secret weapon in win over Hornets
LAS VEGAS — Derrick White walked into the Cox Pavilion in the same pink polo shirt that the Celtics coaching staff donned. Two nights earlier, he had sat courtside on the Celtics sidelines for the Summer League opener, chatting with teammates Jayson Tatum, Neemias Queta, and Jordan Walsh. But, that was Friday, and his afternoon […]
Dillon Mitchell leads Summer Celtics to victory over Hornets, 87-75
The Boston Celtics returned to the court in game 2 of Las Vegas summer league to take on the Charlotte Hornets. The Summer C’s played a great game with plenty of good performances spearheaded by 2nd round rookie Dillon Mitchell who led the team with 24 points, 6 steals and 8 rebounds. They now move to […]
Jaylen Brown, rim pressure, and world peace (mailbag answers)
Thanks again for the awesome questions everyone. I’m pushing these out pretty quickly for a couple of reasons. A. I have time this afternoon and B. I wanted to clear the deck for summer league content. So let’s just jump right into it. johnnymost Can you help me compare the Isaiah and brown trades? The […]
Boston Celtics Daily Links 7/12/26
Globe ‘There’s no loyalty’: Jaylen Brown casually discussed trade while at the World Cup NBA insider: Teams received ‘intel’ that steered them away from bidding on Jaylen Brown ‘Nine amazing years’: Jayson Tatum on his relationship with Jaylen Brown NBPA executive director David Kelly says second apron hurts players, teams, and fans CelticsBlog Inside Joe […]
Boston Celtics (1-0) vs Charlotte Hornets (1-1) Vegas Summer League Game #2 7/12/26
Boston Celtics (1-0) vs Charlotte Hornets (1-1)Sunday, July 12, 20265:00 PM ETSummer League Game #2 TV: NBCSB, ESPN2Cox Pavilion The Hornets are the defending Summer League champs. Their first game in Summer League was against the Orlando Magic who eliminated them in a Play In game this season. They beat the Magic 86-74 in that game. […]
Chaos agents
The Summer Celtics don’t have a traditional point guard on the roster, a position usually relied upon to generate a little upheaval on opposing offenses. The blueprint of the re-built Celtics is a series of concentric circles. In the middle are the offensive engines of Boston’s offense with Jayson Tatum, Payton Pritchard, Paul George, and […]
The Celtics filled the hole in their defense
In the wake of a franchise-altering Jaylen Brown trade, Brad Stevens spent the majority of his press conference hammering home the idea of optionality as a key to their path forward. The team has choices without locking themselves into any direction. It’s hard to remove the emotions from this trade, but leaning on one of […]
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