Scaletta: Jimmy Butler auction is the best thing for Bulls
If you’re a Chicago Bulls fan, next season is not looking all that hopeful. But All-Star shooting guard Jimmy Butler could inject some enthusiasm into the fanbase, not as a player, but as a trade chip....
View ArticleCost-effective free-agent solutions for the Celtics
The Boston Celtics may have the cap space and the desire to land a big-name free agent, but just because you have the means to do something does not necessarily mean it is going to come to fruition....
View ArticleThe best counters to the Warriors’ new ‘Death Lineup’
The Golden State Warriors didn’t win the NBA title this past season, but they won 73 games and set the world on fire in the process. Stephen Curry won his second straight MVP award, putting up one of...
View ArticleHow monumental is Al Horford’s decision for Celtics and Hawks?
The first week of July featured a shocking turn of events with the Atlanta Hawks and Boston Celtics, as both teams made moves that could dramatically change their style of play for the 2016-17 season....
View ArticleCeltics pick up PF Amir Johnson’s 2016-2017 team option
According to a report from Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports’ The Vertical on Thursday, the Boston Celtics have opted to retain veteran power forward Amir Johnson. Per Wojnarowski’s report, the...
View ArticleCeltics reportedly renounce offer to Jared Sullinger
The Boston Celtics have renounced Jared Sullinger’s qualifying offer and free-agent exception rights. In turn, this makes the big man an unrestricted free agent moving forward. Apparently, the move was...
View ArticleCould the Celtics be pursuing DeMarcus Cousins?
The Boston Celtics have already made one major splash this summer, signing prized big man Al Horford to a five-year deal, and they may not be done. According to Kevin O’Connor of CSNNE.com, the Celtics...
View ArticleForward Jared Sullinger signs 1-year deal with Raptors
On Sunday, the Boston Celtics renounced the franchise’s qualifying offer for forward Jared Sullinger. While the veteran big man then unexpectedly became an unrestricted free agent as a result of the...
View ArticleReport: Westbrook trade could happen ‘sooner rather than later’
Once Kevin Durant bolted the Oklahoma City Thunder for the Golden State Warriors, attention shifted to Russell Westbrook’s future with the team. The buzz now from Bleacher Report’s Howard Beck is that...
View ArticleBreaking down Jaylen Brown’s Summer League performance
When the Boston Celtics used the No. 3 overall pick in the NBA Draft to select Jaylen Brown, some hairs were raised. Is Brown a reach? Does he fit on the Celtics? Why are they adding another guy who...
View ArticleReport: Celtics targeting Blake Griffin and could make deal soon
Apparently the Boston Celtics are not done making moves. According to Sean Deveney of Sporting News, the Celtics are targeting Los Angeles Clippers big man Blake Griffin in a potential trade: SN...
View Article2016-17 NBA Power Rankings: Offseason Edition
The NBA offseason isn’t over yet, but most of the biggest moves have been made already. Teams like the Golden State Warriors and Boston Celtics have knocked the summer out of the park, while squads...
View ArticleReport: Celtics more likely to get Okafor than Westbrook or Griffin
The Boston Celtics have been linked to several big-name players in possible trades, with Russell Westbrook and Blake Griffin the most popular rumors these days. However, A. Sherrod Blakely of CSN New...
View ArticleNardone: Is Danny Ainge an evil genius or bonkers mastermind?
People love to help perpetuate the mythology of Danny Ainge. Mastermind, genius, and brilliant behind the scenes guru who can lure one-sided trades with the blink of an eye and a tip of the hat — or...
View ArticleColumn: Celtics fans should take trade rumors with a grain of salt
Over the past couple of weeks, we have heard incessant trade rumors surrounding the Boston Celtics. “The Celtics are close to acquiring Blake Griffin.” “The Celtics are front-runners for Russell...
View ArticleA Blake Griffin trade seems unlikely right now
Despite being, at worst, one of the five best teams in the NBA over the last few years, the Los Angeles Clippers face an all-or-nothing campaign in the 2016-’17 season. Coming off one of the most...
View ArticleReport: Celtics draft pick Guerschon Yabusele signs in China
Adam Himmelsbach of the Boston Globe reports that one of the Boston Celtics’ 2016 first-round draft picks, No. 16 overall selection Guerschon Yabusele, has signed with the Shanghai Sharks in China for...
View ArticleCeltics’ Jae Crowder not happy with Kevin Durant joining Warriors
While many around the country were unhappy with Kevin Durant’s decision to head from the Oklahoma City Thunder to the Golden State Warriors, Boston Celtics swingman Jae Crowder may have been the most...
View ArticleReport: Celtics will not give up much for Jahlil Okafor
Although they’ve been connected to Jahlil Okafor throughout the summer, the Boston Celtics aren’t prepared to make a market-value offer for the Philadelphia 76ers big man. They have some off-the-court...
View ArticleReport: Gerald Green to sign with Celtics
According to a report Saturday morning from Sporting News’ Sean Deveney, guard Gerald Green will sign a one-year contract with his former team, the Boston Celtics. The financial terms of the deal are...
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