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It took Chris Cenac Jr. just one summer league game to show Celtics fans promise
Chris Cenac Jr. impressed on the glass in his Summer League debut for the Celtics.
Celtics have a simple demand for rising wing Hugo Gonzalez at Summer League
Inside the Boston Celtics' Summer League blueprint to maximize Hugo Gonzalez's business trip to Las Vegas.
Celtics' ruthless Jaylen Brown decision took less than two weeks to change the league
The Celtics' Jaylen Brown trade may have already inspired Victor Wembanyama to take a paycut.
Why Sam Hauser is likely safe in Boston after shocking summer moves
The Boston Celtics have been busy this offseason. Among the moves they haven't made is trading Sam Hauser. It certainly was a possibility this summer, but the moves they've made have made it clear how Boston feels about such a possibility.
Windhorst shares the terrifying contract fear that drove Jaylen Brown trade
The Celtics' Jaylen Brown trade seemed disappointing, but the team was convinced that the trade market was only going to get worse.
'Go Hoop': Chris Cenac Jr. opens up on Celtics' message ahead of Summer League debut
Celtics' first-round pick Chris Cenac Jr. will take the floor for his NBA Summer League debut with a potent mix of fire and exuberance. But there's an even greater motivator driving him.
Celtics gave sample of promising Jaylen Brown-less future in 2026 finale
It's not that the Boston Celtics are better off without Jaylen Brown. It's that their regular season finale proved that they should be quite prepared to endure without his absence this coming season.
Bill Simmons claims Jaylen Brown 'sabotage' created limited trade market for Celtics
The long-time Celtics fan and media mogul recently explained how Brown had some input behind the scenes on his ultimate trade destination.
How Brad Stevens set the Celtics up to exploit rival teams next summer
The Celtics made some very tough decisions this offseason, but the payoff will be worth it next summer when much of the league is scrambling.
A lot has changed for Hugo Gonzalez ahead of his second Summer League Celtics run
Hugo Gonzalez enters Summer League as Boston's most experienced player -- a year after being their greenest.
Experimenting with conviction: Amile Jefferson ready to lead Summer League Celtics
Amile Jefferson shares the counsel he received from the Celtics' recent Summer League bench bosses. He also opened up about the bedrock of his coaching approach.
Celtics waiving Dalano Banton could open door to sign Jayson Tatum's best friend
A roster spot has opened up, suddenly meaning Bradley Beal is a viable option.
Amile Jefferson's unique perspective has him primed for Celtics Summer League job
Celtics Summer League head coach Amile Jefferson can reflect on his own time on the Las Vegas floor as he prepares to lead the Cs.
'He Made Me a Better Coach': Joe Mazzulla's raw reaction to Jaylen Brown Trade
Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla breaks down his raw reaction to the Jaylen Brown trade and his unwavering trust in Brad Stevens.
Hugo Gonzalez sheds light on tough reality of Celtics trading Jaylen Brown
As the Boston Celtics gear up for Las Vegas Summer League, second-year pro Hugo Gonzalez reflects on the massive void left by locker room leader Jaylen Brown.
Celtics quietly make roster cut as latest part of salary cap gymnastics plan
The Celtics announced Thursday that they've waived Dalano Banton, which will put their payroll below the luxury tax threshold.
Mitchell Robinson sends Celtics fans savage reminder of the monster they just added
Mitchell Robinson has his flaws that stand out like a sore thumb. Even so, he let the Boston Celtics fanbase know in the most harsh way of the player that's about to play for the team next season.
Celtics' big prize from Jaylen Brown trade gets even better after Kawhi Leonard twist
The NBA's ruling on the Kawhi Leonard trade makes the Clippers' 2028 1st-round pick, which Boston likely just acquired for Jaylen Brown, even more interesting.
Jaylen Brown trade lets Celtics do something they haven't done in 9 years
Many will continue to question the Boston Celtics trading Jaylen Brown until next season's team proves that they shouldn't. Even if that iteration doesn't work out, the Brown trade created an ace in the hole Boston is very familiar with.
The upcoming contract decision that could give the Celtics an NBA 'cheat code'
The Celtics should offer Payton Pritchard the most they are allowed to this October and hope that he signs on for the rest of his prime at a huge discount.
8 Celtics to watch in Vegas from a high-upside rookie to a Sam Hauser prototype
From Hugo Gonzalez's looming showcase to a high-upside rookie debut, these 8 Boston Celtics players have everything to prove at the Las Vegas Summer League.
The Trey Murphy dream is over: 3 realistic trade targets for the Celtics
With Trey Murphy likely off the table, Boston’s front office has a massive $27M exception burning a hole in their pocket. Here is why trading Sam Hauser for a defensive stud makes more sense, and why it might backfire.
Why recent NBA developments completely change the Celtics' Trey Murphy trade plans
The Trey Murphy III trade rumors were exciting, but a massive luxury tax hurdle, a steep asking price, and a surprise roster addition mean Boston should pivot.
Zach Lowe explains how Jaylen Brown tanked his trade market to force Celtics' hand
The further removed we get from the trade, the more information we get as to the timing for the Celtics and the market for Jaylen Brown.
Paul George decision opens door for complicated Trey Murphy III-Celtics trade
Paul George waiving his trade kicker saves the Boston Celtics a lot of money. More than that, it makes a Trey Murphy III trade plausible, but oh boy, the cost would be a little too astronomical for the Celtics' taste.