Here is the latest news you need to know about the Boston Celtics, including the Atlanta Hawks trolling forward Jayson Tatum.
Any combination of these items could help steady a Boston team desperate for more consistency: Derrick White was steamrolling ... But right now Jaylen Brown is struggling to find consistency ...
Joe Mazzulla clapped on the sidelines as his Boston Celtics stars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown scuffled against the Atlanta Hawks. Mazzulla refused to step in as Tatum got tangled with Onyeka Okongwu.
The Hawks and Celtics traded five consecutive buckets over a 73-second span, including three made 3-pointers from Derrick White, Tra
Jrue Holiday made a pair of crucial mistakes at the end of regulation in the Celtics' loss to the Hawks, and he took accountability for them.
Dyson Daniels hit a short jumper in the lane with just over a minute left in overtime and Onyeka Okongwu made two free throws with 11 seconds left, lifting the Atlanta Hawks to a 119-115 victory over the Boston Celtics.
The Boston Celtics have been trending in the right direction in terms of health in recent games, but for the second half of their back-to-back at TD Garden against the Atlanta Hawks, the Celtics took the floor without two of their best bigs in Kristaps Porzingis and Al Horford,
Empty possessions like that one have become too common lately for the Boston starters. The Celtics’ first unit, one of the NBA’s best high-usage lineups last season, has gone through baffling problems since Porziņģis made his season debut on Nov. 25.
Scattershot shooting and poor late-game execution doomed the shorthanded Celtics in an overtime loss to the Hawks.
All eyes were on Payton Pritchard Saturday night. With Al Horford and Kristaps Porzingis out, and Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown carrying heavy workloads the night before, the Celtics had room for someone to step up.
During a recent episode of the 'How 'Bout Them Celtics?' hosts Jack Simone and Sam LaFrance labeled the loss as 'embarrassing.' The duo discussed Boston's shortcomings on both sides of the court, along with the lack of execution and hustle, before turning their attention to a season that has quickly begun to show legitimate warning signs.