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Forgotten gem Celtics trade may justify Jaylen Brown-less approach
The Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown on the belief that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. In other words, that the team is good enough to compensate for his absence. A forgotten Celtics trade is good proof of this concept.
Celtics have a complex minutes puzzle for Joe Mazzulla and his staff to solve
With 14 rotation-worthy players after a wild offseason, Joe Mazzulla faces an impossible playing-time crunch in Boston.
Celtics doomsday Jayson Tatum scenario is starting to gain traction
Smoke is starting to billow around the potential worst-case scenario for Boston Celtics fans involving Jayson Tatum.
76ers better hope that Celtics motivated Jaylen Brown to sacrifice in Philadelphia
For the Jaylen Brown experiment to succeed in Philadelphia, the Sixers are going to need him to do something that the Celtics simply didn't believe he would.
Brad Stevens has turned into Boston's new Bill Belichick
Brad Stevens made one of the most shocking moves in Boston Celtics history by trading Jaylen Brown. Everyone has understood that, but a move like this has made him into a Bill Belichick-like figure.
Celtics' latest Payton Pritchard intel will be music to Boston's ears
The Celtics have major plans for Payton Pritchard next season on two fronts. Here is the latest intel on what's to come for the former Sixth Man of the Year.
Celtics would be destined for a repeated disaster if they traded for Steph Curry
Trading for Stephen Curry would basically replicate the famous 2013 Nets trade that built this recent era of Celtics basketball.
Celtics fans won't have to wait long to see how Neemias Queta has improved
Celtics center Neemias Queta will represent Portugal in FIBA World Cup qualifiers this summer.
Brad Stevens quietly solved the Celtics' biggest salary cap headache
Brad Stevens pulled off a minor miracle last season. Now, Boston's luxury tax path is shockingly simple and gives them a hidden advantage.
NBA restricted free agency debacles show why Brad Stevens should be trusted
Watching how badly teams are botching restricted free agency emphasizes one area where Brad Stevens and the Celtics are crushing it.
Jaylen Brown-Warriors report further confirms Brad Stevens' main goal all along
Many are still questioning why the Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown, let alone to a division rival. Shams Charania's latest report suggests Brad Stevens had Brown on the trade block for quite some time!
Joe Mazzulla’s Celtics aren't suddenly abandoning 5-out offense by choice
I'm sure the Celtics would love to have a dynamic stretch-big at center, but those players are few and far between across the NBA.
Why next season is a massive audition for the entire Celtics roster
With major financial restrictions soon lifted, Brad Stevens must use this season to decide which Celtics stars and young core stay for the long haul.
Celtics must grapple with scary new Eastern Conference reality
The Celtics have always reaped the benefits of playing in the weaker conference, but it looks like that's about to change.
Celtics have reportedly settled a pressing debate entering next season
The Celtics have sorted out a critical question entering next season. Here is why the coaching staff absolutely nailed a high-stakes roster call.
Celtics could help solve Trail Blazers' tricky logjam at guard
The Portland Trail Blazers have one too many talented guards in their rotation with the moves they've made. That could be a problem for them soon enough. You know who could use another guard? The Boston Celtics.
Bill Simmons and others still missing true reason behind Celtics' Jaylen Brown trade
It's been almost a month since the shocking Jaylen Brown trade, and many people still don't understand the Celtics' motivation.
Celtics season-opener could be a painful reminder if latest leak is true
According to WFAN's Tiki Barber, the Knicks will host the Celtics to open the season and raise a banner right in their faces.
LeBron's 76ers signing creates even more questions for rumored Celtics target
LeBron James signing with the 76ers has free agency ripples. That includes the impact it has on a former All-NBA player linked to the Celtics.
Restricted free-agent drama could be first domino in Celtics' next great signing
If Peyton Watson takes the qualifying offer this summer, then the Celtics could target him next summer if Paul George opts out of his player option.
Cameron Johnson-Celtics trade is now more plausible but still complicated
Now that the Denver Nuggets are above the NBA's second tax apron, Cameron Johnson may be more available than ever. The Boston Celtics could look into that, but acquiring him is not as simple as it seems.
Latest Jayson Tatum clip opens door for ugly fallout with Jaylen Brown
Jayson Tatum might've taken a shot at Jaylen Brown during a speech at his basketball camp.
Al Horford's third round with the Celtics might be on the table again
The Golden State Warriors have so many questions about their present and future. If they are thinking more about their future, suddenly, the Boston Celtics could look into bringing Al Horford back again.
Why Stephen Curry to the Celtics isn't as crazy as it sounds
The Celtics have an eye on the future after their Jaylen Brown trade, and what better way to cash in than with Stephen Curry ending his career in Boston.
Celtics and 76ers are taking polar opposite approaches to building a winner
Joe Mazzulla's Celtics have doubled down on a unified system, making Philadelphia's high-priced superstar gamble look more risky than ever.