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Three big numbers from Celtics' streak-busting win over Cavs
From Jayson Tatum’s aggressiveness to Jaylen Brown and Al Horford’s stellar defense, Chris Forsberg shares his Celtics-Cavs statistical takeaways.
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Celtics Mailbag: Porzingis nearing return, scouting the Cavs and more
When could Kristaps Porzingis return to action? And are the Cavs the real deal? Chris Forsberg tackles your Celtics questions in a brand-new mailbag.
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Three reasons why Celtics should be motivated for NBA Cup games
The Celtics’ end goal is Banner 19, but there are several reasons why they should get up for the 2024 NBA Cup after falling short last year, writes Chris Forsberg.
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Jaylen Brown, Celtics prove they're still not taking any mess
Jaylen Brown’s reaction to Giannis Antetokounmpo’s handshake antics was the latest reminder that the Celtics are all business, writes Chris Forsberg.
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Pritchard's Sixth Man quest among four Celtics early-season surprises
From Payton Pritchard’s scorching start to the encouraging play of two reserves, Chris Forsberg breaks down four early-season Celtics storylines.
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What is Tatum's best revenge against Steve Kerr, Warriors?
It’d be nice to see Jayson Tatum succeed at Steve Kerr’s expense in Celtics-Warriors, but the reigning champs have loftier goals, writes Chris Forsberg.
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Is Luke Kornet on one of the NBA's best value contracts?
For a team with big money committed to its stars, having a serviceable center like Luke Kornet on a bargain contract is very valuable for Celtics, writes Chris Forsberg.
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Will Neemias Queta's role with C's expand after big night in Indy?
Will Neemias Queta’s energetic effort vs. the Pacers result in more playing time? Chris Forsberg assesses the Celtics big man’s role.
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Celtics' title run fueled by being comfortable with the uncomfortable
Ahead of the Celtics’ East Finals rematch with the Pacers, Chris Forsberg reveals the tactics Joe Mazzulla used to help his players thrive in crunch time.
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Derrick White's block-per-game rule goes way back for Celtics star
Derrick White blocking shots seems like a nightly occurrence. As Chris Forsberg found out, that’s the goal for the Celtics’ defensive maestro.
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After a golden summer, Derrick White is ready to take another leap
Derrick White’s unexpectedly busy summer with Team USA should help the Celtics guard blossom even more in Boston, writes Chris Forsberg.
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How Joe Mazzulla delivered his Celtics predators to a basketball apex
Joe Mazzulla’s motivational methods are unconventional, to say the least. But as Celtics players made clear to Chris Forsberg, this team is fully bought in.
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NBC Sports Boston announces comprehensive coverage of Celtics' 2024-25 NBA season
NBC Sports Boston will provide comprehensive coverage of the reigning NBA champion Celtics throughout the 2024-25 season.
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Why the Celtics elected to waive Lonnie Walker IV
Lonnie Walker IV impressed in camp, but several factors beyond his control led to the Celtics waiving him, writes Chris Forsberg.
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Crystal ball sees plenty of awards, title repeat for 2024-25 Celtics
After nailing his bold Celtics predictions from a year ago, Chris Forsberg is running it back to list seven things that will definitely happen to the 2024-25 squad.
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Tatum details special chemistry Celtics built during championship run
One of the reasons why Jayson Tatum is so excited to kick off the Celtics’ title defense is this team’s special bond.
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The Joe Mazzulla advice that changed everything for Jordan Walsh
Jordan Walsh has endured plenty of ups and downs. But some Joe Mazzulla words of wisdom have sharpened his mindset entering Year 2, writes Chris Forsberg.
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Lonnie Walker is on a quest to bring his basketball journey full circle
Lonnie Walker hasn’t had it easy. But he’s on a mission to make the Celtics roster and make years of hard work pay off, writes Chris Forsberg.
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Does Knicks' addition of Towns narrow the gap on Celtics in East?
How do the new-look Knicks stack up with the Celtics after acquiring Karl-Anthony Towns? Chris Forsberg shares his take on the blockbuster trade.
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Tatum talks lofty new goals: ‘Everything sounds crazy until you do it'
Celtics star Jayson Tatum enters the 2024-25 NBA season with extra motivation and a lofty set of goals for his eighth year in the league.