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Hoops Rumors is checking in on the 2026 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll take a look at each team’s offseason moves and consider what might still be coming before the regular season begins. Today, we’re focusing on the Boston Celtics. Free […]

Aug 6, 2026; Camden, NJ, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Jaylen Brown speaks with the media during his introductory press conference at the Francis J. Myers Recreation Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect The NBA is a business. We often hear that phrase when a player is traded or when contract negotiations go sour. It’s true. It’s a league run by billionaires, many of them running their franchises like assets. You can tell players not to take ...

Philadelphia 76ers All-Star Tyrese Maxey is warning the rest of the NBA ahead of the 2026-27 season. Coming off an eye-opening offseason, the revamped 76ers are already in the lab. Expetations in Philadelphia are higher than its been in decades after a summer blockbuster trade sent the Atlanta Division rival Boston Celtics’ five-time All-Star Jaylen […] The post 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey sends warning to himself, superstar teammates about concern that could derail superteam appeared first on Clutch...

It’s history month at CelticsBlog, celebrating all 18 banners that hang in the rafters of TD Garden. Today we cover the dawn of a new dynasty in Boston.

When the Boston Celtics signed former Knick Mitchell Robinson to a three-year, $47.4 million deal this offseason, it didn’t take long for one part of his game to dominate the conversation: offensive rebounding. And for great reason. Robinson has established himself as one of, if not, the best offensive rebounders in the NBA, giving Boston exactly the type of interior presence they needed. The seven-footer averaged 8.8 total rebounds per game in just 19.6 minutes a night for the Finals-wi...

Basketball: NBA Finals: Boston Celtics general manager Red Auerbach victorious with players after winning game and series vs Houston Rockets at The Summit. Game 6. Houston, TX 5/14/1981 CREDIT: Andy Hayt (Photo by Andy Hayt /Sports Illustrated via Getty Images) (Set Number: X25583 TK5 R3 F13 ) NBA history spans 80 seasons, and as CelticsBlog readers well know, the Boston Celtics have won a league-high 18 championships. This month, we are recapping each of those title years. “Anyone who tells ...

The Boston Celtics are in good hands as long as head coach Joe Mazzulla is calling the shots for the team. Mazzulla is not just a masterful tactician and a diligent student of the game, he also embraces the leadership aspect of his coaching job. In fact, on Wednesday, Mazzulla paid a visit to Indianola, […] The post Celtics’ Luka Garza sounds off on Joe Mazzulla’s boxing sessions with Jayson Tatum appeared first on ClutchPoints.

An NBA legend and athletic pioneer is getting the ultimate honor from his HBCU. Former Boston Celtics great Sam Jones is set to receive a sculpture of his likeness from North Carolina Central, according to a report from HBCU Gameday. The sculpture, created by Douglas Aja, will be unveiled in a ceremony at McDougald-McLendon Arena […] The post NBA legend gets ultimate honor from his HBCU appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Kelsey Mitchell scored 16 points in the first quarter and finished with 29 before sitting out the fourth, Caitlin Clark added 24 points and the Fever beat the Tempo 101-95 on Tuesday for their fifth straight victory.

The Celtics’ decision to trade Jaylen Brown didn’t exactly come as a surprise, given that the rumors had been circulating since the team’s failed bid for Giannis Antetokounmpo. Still, the choice to send the 10-year Celtics veteran and former Finals MVP to an inter-division rival for what is seen as a relatively light return sent […]

Two-time champion and retired NBA point guard Rajon Rondo watched his 2008 championship Boston Celtics teammates Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, and Ray Allen present their former head coach, Doc Rivers, as part of the Class of 2026’s Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame enshrinement. Rivers cemented his NBA coaching legacy in Springfield, the birthplace of basketball, […] The post Is Rajon Rondo a lock for the Hall of Fame? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Boston Celtics have had quite a turbulent offseason, headlined by the shocking trade of Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers in a move that brought back Paul George and draft assets. The Celtics still figure to be one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference this year, but the vibes are considerably lower […] The post Neemias Queta quiets Celtics’ critics, stands firm on contending status appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Indiana Fever are finally building the kind of momentum they need with the playoffs right around the corner. Behind Kelsey Mitchell’s 29 points, they picked up their fifth straight win on Sunday, beating the Toronto Tempo 101-95.

Boston Celtics governor Bill Chisholm said he had to be "convinced" by the front office about the Jaylen Brown trade before the team ultimately dealt the five-time All-Star to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George, two first-round draft picks and a pair of second-rounders.

Cavaliers The Cavaliers didn’t make sweeping changes this offseason, but that could create opportunities for some of their younger players to take another step. Dominic Pagura of NBA on SI identified Jaylon Tyson, Nae’Qwan Tomlin and Tyrese Proctor as three candidates for expanded roles in 2026-27. Tyson is easily the most established of the group. […] The post NBA Notes: Cavs, Jaylon Tyson, Celtics, Paul George, Suns appeared first on Hoops Wire.

According to former Boston Celtics star Enes Kanter Freedom, besides Royce White and himself, more male players may declare their eligibility for the 2027 WNBA Draft. The method, as Freedom and White have demonstrated, would involve identifying as women and exploiting what they see as a loophole in the WNBA’s Collective Bargaining Agreement, which does not explicitly define the parameters of biological sex or gender identity.

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CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 17: Gordon Hayward #20 of the Boston Celtics is sits on the floor after being injured while playing the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena on October 17, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) | Getty Images Normally, entertaining a ‘What if?’ scenar...

John Havlicek (17) taking last-second shot during second overtime vs Phoenix Suns, Game 5, Boston, MA 6/4/1976. With him are assistant coach John Killilea (left) and trainer Frank Challant. (Photo by Dick Raphael/Sports Illustrated via Getty Images) NBA history spans 80 seasons, and as CelticsBlog readers well know, the Boston Celtics have won a league-high 18 championships. This month, we are recapping each of those title years. In 1974, the Boston Celtics won their 12th championship in a te...

BOSTON -- It was another one of those days for the Sparks.