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Celtics Add Boucher, Leave Williams in No Man's Land

Trades, free agent signings and a question over where a recently-drafted rookie fits into the equation. Tuesday afternoon had it all.

6 min read • Aug 6, 2025

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Celtics take the bait in loss to Knicks

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Live by the three. Die by the three.

6 min read • May 6, 2025

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3 Lessons from Celtics' First-Round Win Over Orlando

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It's official, the Boston Celtics are through to the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs. The Orlando Magic gave them some problems, specifically in how they impacted Boston's work on the perimeter.

5 min read • Apr 30, 2025

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This One Celtics Adjustment Put Orlando on the Back Foot

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I wanted to share some thoughts on a tweak Boston made to one of its primary early offensive actions on Sunday. More importantly, why that tweak worked, and why I hope we see more of it.

5 min read • Apr 29, 2025

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How The Celtics Countered Orlando's Elite Defense in Game 2

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Joe Mazzulla made a couple of smart adjustments heading into game two.

4 min read • Apr 24, 2025

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Why Boston's Short-Roll Game Could Be Game 2's X-Factor vs. Magic

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Game 1 was somewhat of a blur. Even on the watch backs, it was primarily freelance offense on both sides, with defense being the central tone. So, I began to look for aspects of Boston's offense that weren't there – things the Celtics have found success with that weren't prevalent in Game 1.

5 min read • Apr 22, 2025

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Celtics' Derrick White Continues to be Among NBA's Most Underrated Talents

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It appears that White's impact is being recognized by more than just Celtics fans.

3 min read • Apr 22, 2025

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Boston's Defensive Identity Resurfaces in Playoff Opener

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One playoff game in the books. One playoff game holding an opponent to under 100 points. 10 more to go to match last season's record.

7 min read • Apr 21, 2025

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Celtics vs. Magic Playoff Primer

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The NBA playoffs are here, and the Boston Celtics are set to battle the Orlando Magic in a Round 1 showdown.

8 min read Apr 17, 2025

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Tatum vs. Banchero: Magic Secure First-Round Showdown with Defending Champion Celtics

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The Boston Celtics will face the Orlando Magic in the opening round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.

3 min read • Apr 16, 2025

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5 Lessons from the Celtics' 2024-25 Regular Season

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Entering a new campaign while wearing the crown of being the reigning champions can't be easy. Every team wants to be you. Every team wants to beat you. And eyes from all around the world are hyper-focused on the smallest of details.

5 min read • Apr 15, 2025

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Taylor Talks Celtics: Will Jaylen Brown's Injury Derail Championship Hopes?

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The inaugural episode of Taylor Talks Celtics is officially in the books, and there's a bunch to unpack as we head into the postseason.

2 min read • Apr 15, 2025