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Amin Elhassan says Bam Adebayo is the best defender in the NBA
"He’s the best defensive player in the league, and it’s not even close ... Show more
"Guys that we want shooting the ball was hitting them and we couldn’t get them to miss. We thought they were decent closeouts ... Show more @JaredWeissNBA
Celtics give credit to hot-shooting Heat, but nobody’s playing the adversity card
theathletic.com/5444148/2024/04/25/boston-celtics-heat-nba-playoffs-game-2/
Quick Glance: Celtics Face Ridicule After Game 2 Loss to Heat Without Butler
- The Miami Heat evened up their NBA playoff series with the Boston Celtics with a 111-101 win in Game 2.
- Despite Miami's unusually strong performance from beyond the arc, Boston stayed within striking distance.
- The Celtics need to step up, especially Kristaps Porziņģis, to be successful.
- A win in Game 3 would be crucial for the Celtics to prove themselves as genuine contenders.
Celtics lose way as Heat even series by 111-101 final, and other observations from Game 2
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/24/sports/celtics-heat-game-2-playoffs/
Poised Celtics dismantle Heat and use perfect playoff recipe: Jaylen Brown, Kristaps Porziņģis, Jayson Tatum and the rest of the Celtics show they have no ...
theathletic.com/5433708/2024/04/21/boston-celtics-miami-heat-nba-playoffs-jayson-tatum/
Celtics ready to apply learned lessons in Round 1 ‘war’ versus Miami Heat: The Celtics will welcome the Heat for a Game 1 tip-off at 1 p.m. Sunday inside TD ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/20/celtics-ready-to-apply-learned-lessons-in-round-1-war-versus-miami-heat/
Celtics seek to be more physical in Game 2: The Celtics tied a franchise postseason record for made 3-pointers in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/23/celtics-seek-to-be-more-physical-in-game-2/
The Celtics’ offense is high-octane, so how would coaches and scouts slow it down?
theathletic.com/5427871/2024/04/19/jayson-tatum-jaylen-brown-celtics-offense-nba-playoffs/
Jayson Tatum’s triple-double powers Celtics to Game 1 blowout of Heat: Jayson Tatum notched his first career playoff triple-double (20 points, 10 assists ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/21/jayson-tatums-triple-double-powers-celtics-to-game-1-blowout-of-heat/
NBA playoffs 2024: Six players under pressure to perform this postseason: The NBA's best players are put under the microscope in the playoffs ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/2024/04/19/nba-playoffs-players-under-pressure-damian-lillard-joel-embiid/73377240007/
Celtics Make Rare NBA History by Not Attempting a Single Free Throw vs. Bucks: Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and the Celtics went a full 48 minutes without earning ...
si.com/nba/2024/04/09/celtics-no-free-throws-record
A follower (@TackoIsTheGoat ) submitted a question.
"What is the matchup difficulty of the Celtics starters"
Jrue Holiday - 94%
D ... Show more
NBA: Only a championship will make season complete for Celtics: BOSTON– The Boston Celtics know that no one cares about everything they’ve accomplished during ...
sports.inquirer.net/562216/nba-only-a-championship-will-make-season-complete-for-celtics
Al Horford believes Jaylen Brown should be on All-Defensive first team: ‘It’s very clear’
bostonherald.com/2024/04/05/al-horford-believes-jaylen-brown-should-be-on-all-defensive-first-team-its-very-clear/
Dan Shaughnessy: These Celtics still have everything to prove: Jaylen Brown (eight years in the NBA) and Jayson Tatum (seven) have the fame, money ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/12/sports/dan-shaughnessy-celtics-championship/
NBA Fact or Fiction: Are these Celtics worth rooting for?: No team has more to prove than these Celtics, who have stumbled on the biggest stage ...
sports.yahoo.com/nba-fact-or-fiction-are-these-celtics-worth-rooting-for-183631972.html
NBA: Jaylen Brown reaches 10,000 career points in Celtics win: BOSTON — Jaylen Brown scored 26 points and reached 10,000 in his NBA career ...
sports.inquirer.net/560800/nba-jaylen-brown-reaches-10000-career-points-in-celtics-win
Jaylen Brown hits career milestone as Celtics handle Blazers for fifth straight win
bostonherald.com/2024/04/07/jaylen-brown-hits-career-milestone-as-celtics-handle-blazers-for-fifth-straight-win/
PBA: Jamie Malonzo wears swoosh-less Kobes in Ginebra loss: MANILA, Philippines—There was something interestingly odd with Jamie Malonzo’s sneakers in Ginebra’s ...
sports.inquirer.net/560474/pba-jamie-malonzo-wears-swoosh-less-kobes-in-ginebra-loss
NBA: Celtics hold off late charge by Kings: BOSTON — Payton Pritchard had 21 points, including five 3-pointers and the Boston Celtics held off a late charge to ...
sports.inquirer.net/560512/nba-celtics-hold-off-late-charge-by-kings
Quick Glance: NBA: Celtics Beat Kings' Late Surge
- Led by Payton Pritchard, the Boston Celtics defeated the Sacramento Kings 101-100, with a strong performance from Kristaps Porzingis.
- Fox scored 40 points for the Kings but couldn't prevent the Celtics from securing the win in the final seconds.
- Coach Joe Mazzulla emphasized the importance of team chemistry by resting starters and allowing reserves to shine during critical moments.
- As the Kings aim to avoid the play-in tournament and the Celtics continue their dominant streak, both teams are gearing up for the challenges ahead in the NBA.
Are the Celtics set to collapse in the NBA playoffs again?: The Celtics are going to have to demonstrate they are comfortable getting uncomfortable if they want ...
sbnation.com/nba/2024/4/15/24130162/nba-playoffs-boston-celtics-jayson-tatum-jaylen-brown
Jaylen Brown turns a slow start into a great finish: In an 8 minute, 31-second stretch in the fourth quarter, Brown scored 15 points with 3 rebounds and 2 ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/04/sports/jaylen-brown-turns-slow-start-into-great-finish/
Jaylen Brown will miss tonight’s game against the Hornets with a left hand sprain, per @NoaDalzellNBA .
Jrue Holiday says Jaylen Brown is a ‘dawg’:
“When people doubt him, he really take that to heart bro. Oh 'he don't have a left hand ... Show more @TheVolumeSports @NoaDalzellNBA
Jayson Tatum & Jaylen Brown in the 1st quarter:
JT - 14 PTS, 66% FG, 100% 3P
JB - 13 PTS, 62% FG, 66% 3P
Jaylen Brown’s last 12 games:
31 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST
37 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST
27 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST
27 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST
41 PTS, 14 REB, 4 AST
21 PTS, 3 REB ... Show more
Porzingis scores 27, Celtics earn home-court advantage in playoffs with 135-100 win over Thunder
apnews.com/article/boston-celtics-oklahoma-city-thunder-score-9d83e319ba2ef97c154462ce7dd2d2cd
The Boston Celtics bounce back in the win column ☘️💪
Tatum: 23 PTS | 9 REB | 4 AST
Porzingis: 19 PTS | 10 REB | 4 BLK
Brown: 17 PTS | 7 REB | 6 AST
Jaylen Brown’s last 11 games:
37 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST
27 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST
27 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST
41 PTS, 14 REB, 4 AST
21 PTS, 3 REB, 4 AST
29 PTS, 3 REB ... Show more
“Some of the stuff you could say about me last year you can’t say anymore.”
- Jaylen Brown(Via @ByJayKing )
The Biggest X-Factors Of The 2024 NBA Playoffs: Some names are bigger than others, but from Jaylen Brown and Luka Doncic to Donte DiVincenzo and Chet Holmgren ...
basketball.realgm.com/analysis/275127/The-Biggest-X-Factors-Of-The-2024-NBA-Playoffs
Jayson Tatum is the favorite to win the 2024 Finals MVP, per @BovadaOfficial Jayson Tatum: +400
Nikola Jokic: +550
Jaylen Brown: +900
Giannis Antetokounmpo: ... Show more
Over the last 15 games, Jaylen Brown has a 66.7 FG% on 8.2 half-court drives per game (4.3 FGA/g)—highest efficiency in the NBA!!
He’s also only turned the ... Show more
Brown, Tatum lead Celtics to 3rd-biggest win in franchise history, 140-88 over weary Warriors
apnews.com/article/celtics-warriors-fa7da32467f2cf6b4852d5d5e693cd0a
Jaylen Brown:
“It’s a lot of respect for the Golden State Warriors. But we feel like it’s our time now.”
(via @NoaDalzellNBA )
Al Horford on Jaylen Brown:
“A lot of people may say they want those challenges, but he’s taking on a lot of different players…Being very unbiased ... Show more
Draymond explains Golden State’s strategy vs Boston
"Jaylen Brown is a 34% 3-point shooter going into the game. You're not overly worried that he's ... Show more @ClutchPoints
Analysis: When will these Celtics learn?: The Celtics went up by 30, then messed around with the game, stopped moving the ball, and allowed the Hawks right back ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/26/sports/celtics-embarrassment-hawks/
Even when a favorable outcome is no longer in doubt for the Celtics, Joe Mazzulla refuses to yield
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/15/sports/even-when-favorable-outcome-was-no-longer-doubt-celtics-joe-mazzulla-refused-yield/
REPORT: Jayson Tatum approached Doc Rivers during the All-Star game and said “Give Jaylen [Brown] my minutes, I want to see him win MVP.”
Great teammate ... Show more @BillSimmons @NoaDalzellNBA
Derrick White posts first career triple-double as Celtics take care of Pistons: Derrick White posts first career triple-double as Celtics take care of Pistons
bostonherald.com/2024/03/18/derrick-white-posts-first-career-triple-double-as-celtics-take-care-of-pistons/
Celtics’ habit of playing too slow in big moments could cost them in the playoffs
theathletic.com/5321461/2024/03/07/celtics-cavaliers-jayson-tatum-loss/
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Jaylen Brown takes the alley-oop and HAMMERS it home 🔨
Fireworks are flying early in Denver between the NBA's top team and the reigning champions ... Show more @NBA t.co/ea8Gjdffdt
Draymond Green:
“We implemented our defensive strategy [to sag off Jaylen Brown] like 15 minutes before we left the locker room. I thought it was fun to try ... Show more @anthonyVslater
The Warriors dared Jaylen Brown to beat them with a strategy formed about 15 minutes prior to leaving the locker room Sunday, according to Draymond Green ... Show more
Jaylen Brown is shooting 54.1% on fadeaway jumpers this season - most efficient of any player with more than 50 fadeaway FGA ... Show more
Nikola Jokic's triple-double helps Nuggets to season sweep of Celtics with 115-109 win
apnews.com/article/celtics-nuggets-score-e4cc1eb710a793c292b706a188e6ec1a
Quick Glance: Jokić, Gordon Lead Nuggets to Season Sweep of Celtics
- The Nuggets have won both games against Boston, showcasing their strength.
- Boston struggled to contain Jokić and Gordon.
- Denver demonstrates physical dominance and Jokić's unstoppable performance.
- The Nuggets prevail over the Celtics with strong teamwork.
Jaylen Brown on the Dunk Contest:
“I think, ultimately, in this media era, some players are just afraid to get turned into a meme or whatever ... Show more @YoungNBA
Jaylen Brown, LeBron James Named NBA's Players Of Week 19
basketball.realgm.com/wiretap/274894/Jaylen-Brown-LeBron-James-Named-NBAs-Players-Of-Week-19
Why the Celtics are in experimentation mode with 14 games left: With the Celtics needing a few more wins to take the East, coach Joe Mazzulla and his staff are ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/19/sports/on-basketball-celtics-mazzulla-brown-porzingis/
NBA Dunk Contest judging was so bad it felt rigged: The judging in the NBA Dunk Contest continues to be a sham.
sbnation.com/nba/2024/2/18/24076557/nba-dunk-contest-2024-judging-bad-terrible-scores-jaylen-brown-mac-mcclung
Celtics’ regular-season pasting of Warriors reminds us of Tommy’s point: It’s not playoffs
theathletic.com/5316718/2024/03/05/boston-celtics-warriors-rout-nba/
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