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Paul Pierce worried Boston Celtics are not maximizing two players, ‘tone it down…’

It is a sign of expectations from the Boston Celtics that they’ve been warned about not maximizing two players after a loss to one of the best teams in the NBA!

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Latest Trade Proposal Sees Celtics Shake Things Up by Landing $52M Forward

The Boston Celtics have one of the most expensive rosters in the NBA. That's okay when they are able to win the NBA title, as they did last year. For how much longer that will be acceptable is unclear with a new owner on the horizon.

Oshae Brissett News / Hoops Rumors / March 14

Oshae Brissett to sign 10-day contract with Sixers

The Sixers will sign Oshae Brissett to a 10-day contract, sources tell Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer (Twitter link). The 26-year-old forward signed a G League deal in January and was claimed off waivers by the Long Island Nets.

Boston Celtics News / Celtics Life / March 14

HBO’s “Celtics City' Gives Fans an Exclusive Look At Boston Celtic History and 2024 Championship Season

HBO’s latest documentary series, “Celtics City,” offers an in-depth exploration of the Boston Celtics’ storied history, culminating in their triumphant 2024 NBA Championship.

Jayson Tatum News / Boston Celtics on SI / March 14

Gordon Hayward Slams Criticism of Celtics' Jayson Tatum

The Boston Celtics are one of the best teams in the league this year and arguably the best. Not only is that the case this season or even last season, but for at least the last nine NBA seasons. The Celtics have been one of the top-tier teams for over a decade, and much of it has to do with their star forward, Jayson Tatum.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / March 14

Celtics Ownership Hopefuls Down to Four Bidders: Report

Who will buy the winningest franchise in NBA history? Fresh off nabbing their second title as majority owners, the Grousbeck family announced their intentions to sell the Boston Celtics sooner than later.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / March 13

Jaylen Brown’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Message After Celtics Lose to Thunder

The Boston Celtics saw their five-game winning streak come to an end on Wednesday night, falling 118-112 to the Oklahoma City Thunder at TD Garden. Unlike

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / March 13

Kendrick Perkins Believes Celtics Should Still Be Favored vs OKC Despite Season Sweep

The Boston Celtics were hoping to show that they can beat one of the best teams in the NBA on Wednesday. Taking on the Oklahoma City Thunder, they were hoping to get some revenge from their loss earlier in the season.

Kristaps Porzingis News / Athlon Sports / March 13

Celtics Make Kristaps Porzingis Announcement After Seven Straight Missed Games

Big man Kristaps Porzingis has missed each of the Boston Celtics' last seven games due to an illness. In those games, the Celtics are 5-2. However, it is clear that they would much rather have the Latvian native healthy and available to play.

NBA News / Boston Celtics on SI / March 13

Celtics Could Be Without Starting Lineup for Game vs Heat

The Boston Celtics will be taking on the Miami Heat tomorrow as they try to get back into the win column. However, Boston could be without quite a few players for this game, Star forward Jaylen Brown has been listed as questionable for the game due to right knee posterior impingement.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / March 13

Jaylen Brown’s Message to Luka Doncic During Lakers-Celtics Surfaces

A few days have passed since the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers—two of the most storied franchises in sports—faced off at TD Garden, but moments from the game are still making waves on social media.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / March 13

How Many 3-Point Shots are Too Many as Celtics Take 63 in Loss to Thunder?

The Boston Celtics are a team that loves to shoot threes. They are a team that takes the most threes in the league, averaging over 48 3-pointers per game.

Jaylen Brown News / Boston Celtics on SI / March 13

Celtics' Jaylen Brown Calls Out Himself Following Loss to Thunder

The Boston Celtics were looking to show the rest of the NBA that they could be one of the best teams in the league. They took on the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night, who is the best team in the league.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / March 13

Celtics Could Send Veteran Champion to East Contender in Offseason Move

The Boston Celtics are going to have some interesting decisions to make soon. They are about to have a new owner in the next year or so, so that could complicate things for them.

Jayson Tatum News / Boston Celtics on SI / March 13

Jayson Tatum Reacts to Officiating in Celtics Loss to Oklahoma City

The Boston Celtics dropped an important game to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday, losing both games in the season series. In what was a potential NBA Finals preview, the Celtics seemed to fail the test.

Boston Celtics News / Last Word On Sports / March 13

Al Horford is Defying Father Time and Elevating the Celtics

Al Horford has been a key part of Boston’s success throughout his Celtics tenure. The 38-year-old big man’s longevity is impressive and under-discussed.

NBA News / Field Level Media / March 12

Thunder pull away from Celtics in clash of title contenders

In a potential NBA Finals preview, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tossed in 34 points and Chet Holmgren added 23 points and 15 rebounds to lead the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder over the Boston Celtics 118-112 on Wednesday night.

NBA News / Yardbarker / March 12

Thunder outlast Celtics in a possible Finals preview

The Boston Celtics and Oklahoma City Thunder were dead even for 40 minutes Wednesday night. Then the Celtics' vaunted three-point shooting abandoned them and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander overwhelmed them.

Thunder officially clinch playoff spot with gritty road win over Celtics

Watch: Steven Adams, Mason Plumlee get ejected for fighting

Knicks star asked HC Tom Thibodeau to limit his minutes

Warriors' Steve Kerr has a warning for Jonathan Kuminga ahead of return

Who he coach for? Shaq's gaffe shows he doesn't watch NBA games

Fabulous foursome: Who deserves to be NBA Coach of the Year?

Boston Celtics News / Hoops Rumors / March 12

Four groups identified as ownership bidders for Celtics

Four prospective ownership groups remain involved in bidding for the Celtics and have taken part in management presentations with the team, according to a report from Eben Novy-Williams and Scott Soshnick of Sportico.

Joe Mazzulla deserves kudos for building Boston's bench mob

Celtics-Lakers draws record viewership in primetime matchup

Celtics star sheds light on mysterious illness keeping him out

The 25 most legendary shooters in basketball history

The 'Basketball Association of America (BAA)' quiz

Kristaps Porzingis News / Athlon Sports / March 12

Celtics Announcement Marks Surprise Change for Kristaps Porzingis

Heading into Wednesday night's potential NBA Finals preview between the Celtics and the Thunder, it appeared that Boston would again be without star big man Kristaps Porzingis. That's nothing entirely new.

Boston Celtics News / Hoops Wire / March 11

Isiah Thomas didn’t participate in new Celtics doc because of how Michael Jordan made him look in The Last Dance: ‘They totally set me up and blindsided me’

Detroit Pistons legend Isiah Thomas didn’t participate in the new Boston Celtics doc because of how NBA icon Michael Jordan made him look in The Last Dance

Jordan Walsh News / Hoops Wire / March 11

Jordan Walsh’s Journey: From Childhood Struggles to Celtics’ Emerging Role Player

Every NBA player has an origin story, but Jordan Walsh’s is one of resilience. As a preschooler, he clung to his mother’s side—until he picked up a basketball.

Boston Celtics News / Hoops Rumors / March 11

Revised bids from prospective Celtics owners due soon

This Friday, March 14, represents the next key deadline in the Celtics‘ sale process, according to Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams of Sportico, who report that prospective owners have until the end of the day on Friday to submit their revised bids for the franchise.

Joe Mazzulla News / Yardbarker / March 11

Joe Mazzulla deserves kudos for building Boston's bench mob

Mazzulla helped an overlooked and underperforming unit turn into one of the most fearsome in the league.

Celtics star sheds light on mysterious illness keeping him out

The 25 best sixth men in NBA history

The 'Most three-pointers in an NBA postseason' quiz

Kristaps Porzingis News / Larry Brown Sports / March 11

Celtics star sheds light on mysterious illness keeping him out

Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis on Monday opened up about the illness that has sidelined him over the past few weeks. Porzingis has missed the Celtics’ last six games over what the team has described as a “non-COVID illness.” The Latvian big man has been listed as “day-to-day” since his last contest on Feb.

Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / March 7