It's OK To Feel A Bit Positive About Celtics After A Big Win Over Nuggets
There was a lot to like from Tuesday night's Celtics win over the Nuggets, but now the team has to show that they're ready to show that kind of effort consistently.
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There was a lot to like from Tuesday night's Celtics win over the Nuggets, but now the team has to show that they're ready to show that kind of effort consistently.
Jaylen Brown had 27 points and eight assists to help the Boston Celtics withstand a 43-point night from Nikola Jokic and beat the Denver Nuggets 112-99 on Tuesday.
It has been three weeks since Jayson Tatum returned from his bout with COVID-19. The Celtics star forward admitted Tuesday that he is still feeling some lingering effects from the virus.
The Celtics will be without the team's most consistent big man when they welcome Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggest to TD Garden on Tuesday night.
Kemba Walker and Jalen Brown each scored 25 points for Boston, which has lost 10 of 16.
Saddiq Bey scored 30 points and the Detroit Pistons held on to beat the Celtics 108-102 on Friday night.
The most glaring omission from all of these discussions remains Bill Russell. T
For the first time ever, a pair of Celtics teammates made six three-pointers in the same game. And it's not the duo you would expect.
Semi Ojeleye had a career-high 24 points and six 3-pointers, and the Boston Celtics rolled to a 120-106 win over the Toronto Raptors on Thursday night.
Danny Ainge dropped a pretty big update Thursday morning, revealing that Jaylen Brown is currently dealing with knee tendinitis.
The Celtics have issues this season. Many of them. One of the most glaring and obvious is Kemba Walker's struggles since his return in mid-January.
The Celtics wrapped up their west coast trip with a loss to the Utah Jazz, another defeat that could have gone in their favor had they exerted a little more on the defensive end.
The Celtics (12-11) lost for the third time in four games.
The NBA trade deadline isn't until March 25, but the trade winds are already starting to blow for the Boston Celtics.
Jaylen Brown is questionable for Boston's tilt against the Utah Jazz and is in jeopardy of missing his third straight game with knee soreness.
