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Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Miami Heat will take on the Boston Celtics on Christmas Day this season, and the two-time MVP is confident about the matchup.

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The NBA announced its opening week, Christmas Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day games on Tuesday, leading with a tripleheader on Oct. 20.

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 20: the sneakers of Nique Clifford #5 of the Sacramento Kings against the Charlotte Hornets during the 2025 NBA Summer League Championship game on July 20, 2025 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE (Photo by Garrett Ellwood/N...

The 2026-27 NBA season will tip off in late October with three matchups on NBC and Peacock. Here are the details for opening night.

The first doubleheader of the 2026-27 NBA season on Prime Video will feature Opening Week matchups between division rivals, with the New York Knicks visiting the Boston Celtics and the San Antonio Spurs facing the Houston Rockets. The two games will be played on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, three days after the season’s Opening Night […] The post Prime Video’s NBA Opening Week doubleheader features Knicks-Celtics, Spurs-Rockets with a twist appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Celtics guard Payton Pritchard is eligible for an extension but he’s in no rush to sign one. Pritchard made that comment to Chris Forsberg on the Celtics Talk Podcast, as relayed by NBCSportsBoston.com’s Michael Hurley. “No, I don’t really think about it. It’s just not something I’m really looking at,” Pritchard said. “I have two years on […]

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It's a jubilant mob scene as happy fans carry Celtics' Tommy Heinsohn (L), coach Red Auerbach (Center, with victory cigar), and big Bill Russell (R) around the basketball court at Boston Garden April 27, 1964, after the Celtics won their sixth consecutive World's Championship. They defeated the Warrior's, 105-99. The Celtics are the only pro team in history to win six consecutive championships. NBA history spans 80 seasons, and as CelticsBlog readers well know, the Boston Celtics have won a l...

The Celtics have changed. Payton Pritchard’s expectations apparently have not. Boston is coming off a strong regular season that ended with a painful playoff collapse, blowing a 3-1 series lead and heading home much earlier than expected. Pritchard indicated that one still stings. “I feel like we have another year that we have to prove […] The post Payton Pritchard says Celtics have something to prove after playoff collapse appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Don Nelson played for the Boston Celtics from 1965 to 1976 after stints with the Chicago Zephyrs and Los Angeles Lakers. Neslon was a clutch sixth man and frontcourt reserve under legendary coaches Red Auerbach, Bill Russell, and Tom Heinsohn. Nelson's famous bouncing, back-rim jumper in Game 7 of the 1969 Finals against the Lakers to help secure the title was his shining highlight. Nelson won five rings during his Celtics career and his #19 was retired by the team in 1978.

To hear Philadelphia 76ers president Mike Gansey tell it, the Boston Celtics paved the way for LeBron James to end up in the City of Brotherly Love.

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Celtics guard Payton Pritchard sat down with NBC Sports Boston for a wide-ranging chat on the team's offseason and more.

Picture credit Few NBA offseasons generate as much discussion as one driven by blockbuster trades and shifting championship expectations. Boston has become one of the league's biggest storylines after taking a different path from several contenders. The offseason is still unfolding, yet enough significant moves have already reshaped the early championship picture. Boston's roster decisions stand in sharp contrast to the approaches taken by other leading title hopefuls. Comparing those strateg...

While the Celtics have yet to (and very likely won't) hold a press conference to introduce their major offseason additions of Mitchell Robinson, Paul George, and Mike Conley, the Philadelphia 76ers greeted Jaylen Brown to the full press event introduction on Thursday. Here is the full presser via the NBA. Jaylen Brown: "The first thing I did after the trade was throw my phone across the room." #76ers #Celtics — gary washburn (@GwashburnGlobe) August 6, 2026 Jaylen Brown has not spoken to Jays...

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 20: the sneakers of D.J. Rodman #27 of the Charlotte Hornets against the Sacramento Kings during the 2025 NBA Summer League Championship game on July 20, 2025 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE (Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBA...

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Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum didn’t have to be best friends throughout their 10 seasons together with the Boston Celtics. The All-Star tandem found success anyway, reaching the Eastern Conference Finals five times and the NBA Finals twice before winning the franchise its 18th championship in 2024. Brown’s trade to the Philadelphia 76ers spelled the […] The post Why Jayson Tatum not speaking to Jaylen Brown after Celtics’ trade with 76ers is strange appeared first on ClutchPoints.