Celtics Prospect Ante Zizic Says He's Ready For The NBA
Ante Zizic, who the Celtics drafted 23rd overall in 2016, said he's ready for the NBA and could help Boston in one of their biggest areas of need.
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Ante Zizic, who the Celtics drafted 23rd overall in 2016, said he's ready for the NBA and could help Boston in one of their biggest areas of need.
Like the rest of us preparing for the blizzard that is about to hit New England, the Celtics aren't very happy.
Celtics radio analyst Cedric Maxwell joined Dan Roche on WBZ-TV's Sports Final Overtime to discuss the C's recent road trip, their big win over the Bulls and what they need to do in order to take that next step in the postseason.
The Celtics, who took only four free throws, went 16 of 37 from 3-point range, their 25th straight game with at least 10 treys as they close in on the record (27) set by the Houston Rockets earlier this season.
Recently, the Celtics have put a unique and perhaps revolutionary spin on their efforts with young students, thanks to the collaboration between the team's front office and community outreach employees in the Step Your Game Up program, presented by the Celtics Shamrock Foundation.
The Celtics were blown out by Denver Friday night, 119-99, one game after arguably the win of the year in Golden State. That capped a 2-3 road trip that, according to "Celtics @ 7" host Adam Kaufman, was disappointing and underwhelming.
Nikola Jokic had 21 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists in his return to the lineup, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Boston Celtics 119-99 on Friday night.
Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge joined Toucher & Rich on Thursday to discuss Isaiah Thomas' recent comments, saying he has spoken to the All-Star guard and used it as a chance to highlight the importance of his leadership on the team.
Following a pair of disheartening losses, the Celtics bounced back in a big way on Wednesday night in one of the toughest arenas in the NBA, and they did so with some incredible play on the defensive end of the floor.
The Boston Celtics had their way in Golden State's typically imposing building again.
When you get interviewed right after a tough loss or even when you get interviewed right after an emotional win, sometimes the emotions speak. And so, I understand there's frustration, I don't lose a lot of sleep over it."
Isaiah Thomas deserves heat for publicly criticizing his head coach, but did he have some valid arguments?
As his teammates made their way to the team bus following another disappointing loss, a frustrated Isaiah Thomas sat at his locker.
"You know from watching the NBA, 13 is nothing when you've got a team like that," said Celtics coach Brad Stevens.
Paul Pierce will square off against the Boston Celtics for one final time on Monday night, so Sean Sylver looks back on Pierce's career in green.
The Celtics had plenty of chances to win Sunday night in Phoenix. But a lack of focus in the game's final minute cost them what could turn out to be the difference in the standings come the end of the season.
Eric Bledsoe had 28 points and rookie Tyler Ulis had a career-high 20 points, including a 3-pointer as time expired, in the Phoenix Suns' 109-106 victory over the Boston Celtics at Talking Stick Resort Arena on Sunday.
The Celtics blew out the Lakers 115-95 Friday night with a balanced offensive attack and another great game from rookie Jaylen Brown.
Coming off a big win Wednesday over the Cleveland Cavaliers, Isaiah Thomas and the Boston Celtics didn't want to let their guards down Friday night against the struggling Los Angeles Lakers.
The best head coach in the NFL got up close and personal with the best player in the NBA on Wednesday night.
Brian Robb on Avery Bradley and his great defensive performance against Kyrie Irving and the Cavaliers.
Isaiah Thomas scored 31 points, including a pair of go-ahead free throws, as the Boston Celtics outlasted LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers 103-99 on Wednesday night.
Brad Stevens told Zolak & Bertrand that he never told Cedric Maxwell he wouldn't want DeMarcus Cousins on the Celtics.
The Celtics' recent play doesn't bode well for Wednesday night's big matchup against the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers at the TD Garden.
If you were hoping for the Celtics to find some rebounding help on the free agent market after they did nothing at last week's trade deadline, Tuesday night brought you more bad news.
When the weather forecast changes you need to be ready. Here are some basic things to prepare for before a big snowstorm hits.
A massive storm system is expected to bring heavy snow to New England this weekend.
The Boston Celtics outlasted the lottery-bound Brooklyn Nets 130-126 in double overtime on Friday night.
Several churches in Massachusetts and New Hampshire have closed and cancelled services Sunday because of the weekend snow storm.
School districts across Massachusetts and New Hampshire will be closed on Monday, January 26 because of the snow storm.
How much snow will Boston get from a monster winter storm this weekend? Here's the latest weather forecast.
When does the snow start in Boston this weekend? The weather forecast shows the latest storm timeline.
When the weather forecast changes you need to be ready. Here are some basic things to prepare for before a big snowstorm hits.
Weather maps show what you can expect for dangerous cold and heavy snow in the forecast for Boston this weekend.
Much like the Patriots in the playoffs, Boston has been on "snow hiatus" for the last several years.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Flu cases are rising rapidly, especially among kids in Boston, where hospitalizations of children under five have increased 150% over the last two weeks.
Four children have died from the flu in Massachusetts so far this season, public health officials say.
Fewer people in Massachusetts are getting their seasonal flu and COVID vaccinations as the number of respiratory infections in the state continues to rise.
Flu is on the rise in Massachusetts, just as people are starting to gather for the holidays.
It took Aaron Braun years to get more than 93,000 Dunkin' rewards points, but after a policy change he's left with a fraction of that.
In the last three years, the Better Business Bureau has received thousands of complaints about GE.
A home baker from Foxboro, Massachusetts is frustrated that the pricy oven she bought from GE wasn't working properly. Attempts to fix it failed.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Time Out Market Boston, a food hall that opened in the Fenway neighborhood in 2019, won't be closing after all.
The 2026 semifinalists for the James Beard Award are out, and several Massachusetts restaurants, bars and chefs made the list.
Boston's Time Out Market, a Fenway food hall that opened less than seven years ago, is now set to close.
Small businesses in Massachusetts are seeing a boom in business thanks to the playoff run by the New England Patriots.
Three Uno Pizzeria & Grill locations in Massachusetts and one in Rhode Island have closed for good.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
The Boston Celtics outlasted the lottery-bound Brooklyn Nets 130-126 in double overtime on Friday night.
David Pastrnak had a goal and two assists and the Boston Bruins held off the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 on Thursday night.
The Patriots offense could potentially get a boost during the AFC Championship Game against the Denver Broncos.
Patriots wide receiver Kayshon Boutte was asked if he had any response to Broncos coach Sean Payton saying Denver fans would have two weeks to rest up before the Super Bowl.
Five New England Patriots have been named finalists for awards during the NFL Honors ceremony next month.
A gathering of North Atlantic right whales off Massachusetts over the weekend appears to have set a new monthly record.
A rocketship on a downtown Boston roof is part of the new Winteractive 2026 public art installation.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
Alex Cornwell's display of nearly 300 Christmas inflatables is attracting visitors from around Massachusetts.
Police are looking for whoever opened fire on inflatable Christmas decorations in Bow, New Hampshire.