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Boston Celtics Daily Links 11/21/24

All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place.

By Shirley Coshatt
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Payton Pritchard and the art of annoyance

Payton Pritchard has turned himself into an annoying defender, and that’s good news for the Celtics.

By Michael Spooner
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Smith vs. Taylor: two perspectives that shape how I watch the NBA

An emotional fan meets an analytical one as I navigate the highs, lows, and nuances of being a Celtics fan and NBA observer.

By Azad Rosay
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Mazzulla ball strikes again

Boston drained 22 three-pointers in their 120-117 win against the previously undefeated Cavaliers

By Jack Anderson
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The Celtics aren’t spectacular. That’s just the way they like it.

The Celtics fittingly snapped the Cavaliers' undefeated start to the NBA season with a three-point barrage — but don’t call it a statement win.

By Noa Dalzell
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Jaylen Brown’s scoring over the first ten games of the season

By Azad Rosay
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The evolution of Jayson Tatum’s scoring efficiency

By Jacob Issenberg
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Boston Celtics Daily Links 11/20/24

All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place.

By Shirley Coshatt
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Al Reliable lifts Celtics, hands Cavaliers first loss

Father Time comes for us all, but Horford is doing his best to defy him

By Nirav Barman
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Cleveland Cavaliers lived up to the hype as Boston Celtics’ top challenger in the East

The Celtics put an end to Cleveland’s undefeated start, but the Cavs looked like they belonged in the spotlight with the defending champs

By Daniel Poarch
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10 Takeaways from the first Cavs loss of the season

The Celtics handed the Cavs their first loss of the season with offensive versatility, late-game adjustments, and Al Horford’s veteran impact. Here are 10 key takeaways from a game that exposed both teams’ strengths and weaknesses.

By Azad Rosay
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Jayson Tatum provides another silencer performance with masterclass vs. Cavaliers

For him, it’s just about reads.

By Sam LaFrance
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Celtics beat undefeated Cavaliers 120-117

Cleveland’s winning record came to an end in Boston in Game 2 of the NBA Cup.

By Bird Rights
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Halftime Hot Takes: THESE are the undefeated Cavs????

Take a bow, Jayson Tatum.

By Sam LaFrance
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Cleveland Cavaliers (15-0) at Boston Celtics (11-3) Game #15 11/19/24

The Celtics host the unbeaten Cavaliers in a rematch of last season’s Eastern Conference Semifinals.

By Shirley Coshatt
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Rim protection a problem for Celtics heading into Cavs game

The Celtics rank 27th in opponent points in the paint and 21st in field goal percentage allowed within five feet. The latter is down from third last year as Boston prepares to play the big Cavaliers frontcourt.

By Bobby Manning
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Boston Celtics Daily Links 11/19/24

By Shirley Coshatt
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A deep dive scouting report on the Cleveland Cavaliers

The Boston Celtics can halt the Cavaliers undefeated start to the season.

By Adam Taylor
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The Celtics are playing a lot of close games – is that an issue?

The team hasn’t seemed to start the season in nearly as dominant a fashion as they did last year.

By Nirav Barman
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Topic Tuesday: Are the Bucks and Sixers cooked?

Schadenfreude discussions in the Eastern Conference

By Jeff Clark
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League Pass shadenfruede watch on CelticsBlog Playback

Keep an eye on the rest of the league in the Celticsblog Playback room

By Jacob Issenberg
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Boston Celtics Daily Links 11/18/24

All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place.

By Shirley Coshatt
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Baylor Scheierman doesn’t see Maine Celtics as a demotion: “I really enjoy being up here”

The Celtics have long stressed a strong connectivity with their G League affiliate. Their standout rookie is the latest beneficiary of that connection.

By Noa Dalzell
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Kristaps Porzingis has advanced to the next level of his rehab

Boston’s big man sounds close to returning.

By Ian Inangelo
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Attacking the championship level mailbag answers

Questions about Queta, KP, trades, and the Cleveland matchup

By Jeff Clark
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It’s the threes and defense, stupid

With the Celtics looking to repeat, they’re leaning into some familiar failsafes.

By Bill Sy
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Boston Celtics Daily Links 11/17/24

All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place.

By Shirley Coshatt
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When it mattered most, Jaylen Brown shined in the clutch

Impacting the game in multiple areas, Jaylen Brown played a key role in Boston’s overtime win over Toronto

By Robby Fletcher
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10 takeaways from a buzzer-beater night in the Garden

A thrilling overtime win at the Garden gave the Celtics plenty of lessons to learn and moments to celebrate, from Jayson Tatum’s buzzer-beater heroics to the Jays’ clutch dominance. Here are ten key takeaways from the night.

By Azad Rosay
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Al Horford’s season-high might’ve given you deja vu

Close your eyes and you might see Game 3 in Indy.

By Sam LaFrance
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Jayson Tatum’s OT game winner stuns Toronto, Celtics beat Raptors 126-123

Jayson Tatum is the hero, hitting a huge winning three to give the Celtics the win in overtime

By Ian Inangelo
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Meet the five unsung coaches of the Celtics’ player development staff

Jermaine Bucknor, Craig Luschenat, Phil Pressey, Tyler Lashbrook, and Ross McMains are the Celtics coaches fans don’t know but need to appreciate.

By Jack Simone
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Celtics expected to celebrate 2024 NBA championship at White House on Thursday

The Celtics are headed to Washington DC to face the Wizards on Friday. First, they’ll meet the President.

By Noa Dalzell
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Toronto Raptors (2-11) at Boston Celtics (10-3) Game #14 11/16/24

The Celtics look for their second straight win as they host the Toronto Raptors.

By Shirley Coshatt
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Boston Celtics Daily Links 11/16/24

All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place.

By Shirley Coshatt
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JD Davison is already a Maine Celtics legend — but he wants more

The two-way guard became the franchise’s all-time scoring leader on Friday night. Next, he’s pursuing a highly-coveted standard NBA contract.

By Noa Dalzell
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