Tag: Boston Celtics
When the NBA released its schedule for the 2017-18 season on Aug. 14, the Cleveland Cavaliers’ season opener against the Boston Celtics was already intriguing as an Eastern Conference finals rematch. Eight days later, when Cleveland swapped Kyrie Irving to Boston for Jae Crowder, Isaiah Thomas, Ante Zizic and a first-round draft pick, the matchup […]
Kyrie Irving has added more spice to the Celtics-Cavaliers season opener. Irving, who asked to be traded out of Cleveland and wound up in Boston this summer after three straight NBA Finals trips with LeBron James and the Cavaliers, said he sees “a vast difference” between the cities. “Boston, I’m driving in and [thinking], ‘I’m […]
The Celtics face a dilemma with fourth-year guard Marcus Smart, writes Shane Rhodes.
Aron Baynes sprained his left knee and will not return to tonight’s game, per the Celtics. Source: Michael Pina of VICE Sports on Twitter
After an extra year overseas, Guerschon Yabusele can be one of Boston’s most important role players.
A Phoenix jury acquitted NBA players Marcus and Markieff Morris in their aggravated assault trial Tuesday. The Morris brothers have been on trial for the past two weeks on charges that they helped three other people beat 36-year-old Erik Hood in January 2015 outside a high school basketball game in Phoenix. Source: The Associated Press […]
With the regular season right around the corner, here are the Atlantic Division’s most important players.
Westbrook’s contract extension is historic, but it’s not just the recent contracts that are the largest of all time.
Now with the Boston Celtics, Shane Larkin is trying to prove that he belongs in the NBA for good.
It’s never too early to look ahead to who might have real cap space to play with next summer.