The Celtics' bold moves paid off with a title, and the team looks well-equipped to run it back.
Season Wrap: The 2023-24 Boston Celtics
The Celtics finally broke through to capture a championship that has eluded them in recent seasons.
Fantasy Faceoff: Dejounte Murray vs. Jrue Holiday
Derek has his fourth installment of our Fantasy Faceoff series where two similar fantasy assets square off and we try to decide who is going to have a better season.
2023-24 Draft Guide Team Preview: Boston Celtics
Boston took a couple big swings at changing up the core. What does it mean for fantasy purposes?
Fantasy Faceoff: Kristaps Porzingis vs. Myles Turner
Derek has his first installment of our Fantasy Faceoff series where two similar fantasy assets square off and we try to decide who is going to have a better season.
CelticsCast: Celtics Get Punked in Game 2
The Celtics unfortunately fall in game 2 of the Finals against the Golden State Warriors in a game marred by antics and questionable refereeing. However the Celtics only have themselves to blame, committing numerous turnovers, which has become a recurring problem. With almost nothing from anyone not named Jayson Tatum, the Celtics got ran off the court. Everyone has to be better in game 3, and Patrick & Lucas are here to explain how and what went wrong.
CelticsCast: Finals Talk with Special Guest, Adam Taylor!
Patrick and Lucas are lucky enough to be joined by Celtics Blog’s Adam Taylor! Adam does amazing work covering the Celtics, from X’s and O’s, to personnel decisions and salary cap a management. The three guys have a good natured chat about the Finals, with a few superhero jokes thrown into the mix. Adam gives his game 2 and series prediction and it is sure to make Celtics fans happy!
CelticsCast: Historic 4th Quarter Helps the Celtics Steal…
Derrick White and Al Horford lead the Celtics to a HUGE game 1 victory thanks to an wild display of shooting from downtown in the fourth. Jaylen Brown also stepped up with a big shotmaking stretch to begin the quarter keeping the Celts in it. Jayson Tatum only scored 12 points, but still played a good game all around finishing with a career high 13 assists. Pat and Lucas recap it all, as well as bringing their game 2 predictions.
CelticsCast: Celtics Can’t Save Themselves in the Second…
https://stream.redcircle.com/episodes/7259c47d-aee9-4bc7-8a97-a4b6cab07df5/stream.mp3 The Celtics cannot bring themselves back from a 26 point deficit that the Heat were able to obtain due to a shocking lack of ball security by the Celtics. Credit is due for…
CelticsCast: Celtics Blow Doors Off Miami
The Celtics rebound in a strong way, defeating the Miami Heat 127-102 with contributions from up and down the lineup. Lead by their three best players and a barrage of three pointers, the Celtics just were too much for the Heat to handle. The return of Marcus Smart and Al Horford also proved to be huge, as expected, with Smart having a huge 24 point-12 assist-1 turnover game. They controlled the game for 43 minutes of this game and did not look back. Patrick and Lucas explain how everything went right and look forward to the next couple games in Boston.
CelticsCast: Celtics Can’t Overcome Poor Third Quarter
The Celtics play a good first half, only for it to be wasted by a horrific third quarter. Turnovers and missed free throws really killed the one Celtics, and they just couldn’t match the Heats second half intensity until it was too late. Pat and Lucas cover what went wrong and what could potentially go right in game two.
CelticsCast: Celtics Move On and Match Up with…
The Celtics close out the series with a commanding win at home in game 7 against the Bucks! Lucas celebrates his correct prediction and Patrick celebrates his incorrect prediction because the Celtics still won. They wore down the Bucks just enough for them to run out of gas in the second half. The guys look forward to the Heat series that starts on Tuesday, and drop their series predictions.
CelticsCast: Celtics Force a Game 7!
A game 7 is coming to Boston! On the back of Jayson Tatum scoring 46 points, the Celtics beat the Bucks by double digits 108-95. It was a phenomenal performance from Tatum, but we also saw a ever resilient Marcus Smart comeback with a phenomenal game. He came out on fire scoring 14 points (to almost match the 17 Giannis had) in the first quarter. They battled through a 40-point 20-rebound game from the NBA’s defending Finals MVP. Pat and Lucas cover the game, and get into game 7 predictions!
Celtics Tie the Series at 2-2
Pat and Lucas break down the crucial game 4 victory that the Celtics won 116-108 on the back of a massive fourth quarter. Specifically, a massive fourth quarter from The Godfather himself, Al Horford! With 6-6 and 16 points in the final frame, he helped save the game and potentially the season. Along with other big contributions from Jayson Tatum and Marcus Smart, the Celtics ended up pulling out the victory. Pat gives Lucas some trivia which he (surprisingly) gets correct! They also look forward to game 5 and pick the keys to the game!
CelticsCast: Celtics Respond in a BIG Way Game…
After getting bullied in game 1, the Celtics respond exactly how everyone wanted them to; by getting up and throwing a haymaker of their own. They controlled the game from the beginning due to a hot start from Jaylen Brown, and never really relinquished control after that. Pat holds it down with a solo show before game 3 on Saturday.