New York Knicks: Out Of Town Articles
CelticsBlog (Jacob Issenberg) —
Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images Jayson Tatum’s injury has the Celtics at a turning point eerily similar to Golden State’s in 2019 — now it’s time for Brad Stevens to engineer Boston’s redemption arc. The 2024-2025 Boston Celtics season ended in catastrophic fashion. The Celtics lost to the New York Knicks in the second round, a sentence that did not feel...
CelticsBlog (Azad Rosay) —
Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Jrue Holiday’s second season in Boston didn’t live up to the promise of his first. As his shooting faltered and his driving vanished, the Celtics may now have to explore trade options this summer. After a first season where all went well for Jrue Holiday in the Celtics uniform, the second act was a disappointment. His individual performances and...
CelticsBlog (Robby Fletcher) —
Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images Derrick White’s clutch shooting, shot blocking, do it all ways marched along in his fourth season in Boston, making him an untouchable piece of the organization’s future. The Derrick White Experience is ever-expanding. The Derrick White you see today is a far cry from the man who debuted in Celtics green on Feb. 11, 2022. That version of Derrick...
CelticsBlog (Jacob Issenberg) —
Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The New York Knicks’ season is on the brink. The Knicks vs. Pacers has been everything Celtics fans could hope for. The Knicks suffered a historic collapse, followed by a wire-to-wire loss in their own building, putting them in a 0-2 hole. The Boston Pacers have a chance to effectively end the series tonight. Tune in for the Game 3 hate watch in the ...
CelticsBlog (Jeff Clark) —
David Butler II-Imagn Images A theoretical trade with the Lakers and Nets that saves the Celtics $30M in salary space There are a ton of trade ideas floating around the internet, and not all are worth the effort of passing along (and frankly many aren’t possible under the rules of the current CBA). However, I thought it would be instructive to take a look at one of the more...
CelticsBlog (Azad Rosay) —
Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Luke Kornet quietly won the Celtics’ backup center battle and became a key piece of the rotation. With his contract up, the Celtics may have to reckon with the value he brings. Before the 2024/2025 season, the Celtics ’ interior rotation was one of the biggest enigmas. With Kristaps Porzingis out, Al Horford was the only certainty...
CelticsBlog (Jeff Clark) —
David Butler II-Imagn Images Answering your Boston Celtics offseason mailbag questions Thank you once again for all the great questions to my open mailbag . There were a number of really good ones and a ton of trade proposals, which I want to get to soon. But a few well thought out questions floated to the top that I wanted to address first. Zolak’sclipboard JB is my favorite...
CelticsBlog (Mike Dynon) —
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images It didn’t end as planned, but Big Al’s 18th NBA season still demonstrated his considerable value. Now, what’s next? “I’ve got five kids…I’ve got five kids!” At an age when most dads with five kids might be satisfied to play weekend pickup ball in the park, saving their energy to mow the lawn later, Al Horford is still sprinting up...
CelticsBlog (Noa Dalzell) —
Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images The 27-year-old Celtic has been named to his fourth All-NBA First Team selection. Jayson Tatum has been named to the All-NBA First Team for the fourth season, the NBA announced on Friday evening. Tatum is now a six-time All-Star and five-time All-NBA selection, including four first-team selections. Tatum averaged 26.8 points,...
CelticsBlog (Jacob Issenberg) —
Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images It’s only Game 2, but the Knicks are facing a must win at home. Knicks vs. Pacers Game 1 was everything Celtics fans could hope for. Not just a New York Knicks loss. But a New York Knicks collapse that was able to slightly ease the pain of our own collapses. It’s not much, but we’ll take it. Tune in for the Game 2 hate watch in the CelticsBlog...
CelticsBlog (Nirav Barman) —
Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images Jaylen Brown said he was willing to go to war for Boston, and he proved to be a man of his word The Boston Celtics ’ 24-25 season has officially come to an end as they fell short of their ultimate goal, losing to the New York Knicks in the second round of the playoffs. This is the first time since the 20-21 season that Boston hasn’t at least...
CelticsBlog (Noa Dalzell) —
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images The Celtics general manager expressed optimism regarding Brown’s partial meniscus tear — and noted that he has faith that the 2024 Finals MVP can lead the Celtics in Jayson Tatum’s absence. BOSTON — Jaylen Brown had an up-and-down postseason. There were the highs: a 36-point explosion with Jayson Tatum sidelined in Game 2 against the...
CelticsBlog (Jeff Clark) —
Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images Change is coming in Boston this summer Get ready for a long summer of NBA trade rumors circling around the Boston Celtics and their very talented but very expensive roster. It seems pretty clear that change is coming in Boston. The question remains, which players are most likely to be on the move (and who will the team prioritize keeping around)? ...
CelticsBlog (Bill Sy) —
Photo by Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images With the season over, the Celtics reflected on the past, present, and future of the team on Saturday. After fouling out in the third quarter, Jaylen Brown had given everything he had. Despite 20 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists, the Knicks were up 35 and the Celtics ’ season was effectively over. “Losing to the...
CelticsBlog (Noa Dalzell) —
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Brown has been playing through a partially torn right meniscus, per ESPN’s Ramona Shelbourne. Jaylen Brown finished the season with a partially torn right meniscus, ESPN’s Ramona Shelbourne reported on Saturday. He will be evaluated this week to determine if surgery is needed. Brown missed the final three games of the regular...