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Few basketball minds are as effective as Brad Stevens when it comes to getting value out of the center position, regardless of the talent available. Dating back
The Milwaukee Bucks will again miss Giannis Antetokounmpo for tonight's game against the Boston Celtics due to his calf injury.
With personnel uncertainty surrounding this game, Zak Hanshew's NBA picks are clinging to the most consistent Celtic player in the lineup in Derrick White. Free Lakers vs. Celtics predictions for Friday.
The Celtics will go for their fifth straight win on Sunday against a shorthanded Raptors squad at Scotiabank Arena. Toronto is listing starting forward RJ Barrett out with a knee injury. Starting point guard Immanuel Quickley is also questionable for the matchup due to illness.
Boston ruled the 2025 second-round draft pick out for Thursday’s road game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Big man Chris Boucher (illness) and wing Ron Harper Jr. (right knee sprain) also were ruled out, as was rehabbing superstar Jayson Tatum (Achilles).
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Today in Boston Celtics history: Paul Silas passes; Sean Grande born; Kuberski signs
Drafted by the then-St. Louis (now, Atlanta) Hawks in 1964, Silas would play for them and the Phoenix Suns before he was dealt to the Celtics in 1972. The McClymonds High graduate would win two of his three titles with Boston, and go on to play for the Denver Nuggets and Seattle SuperSonics before starting a three-decade career as an NBA coach.
The Celtics won their fifth straight game when they beat the Raptors on Sunday. But that momentum and buzz was halted as the C’s play just two games over an 11-day stretch, leading to fans wondering why the schedule shook up that way.
The Toronto Raptors suffered their third consecutive loss, falling 121-113 at home to the Boston Celtics. Despite the Raptors clawing back from a 23-point defic
In that stretch, Boston has won convincingly against highly-regarded ball clubs like the Cavaliers, Knicks, Pistons, and Lakers.