Boston Celtics

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - JANUARY 30: Anthony Davis #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers and Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics battle for control of the ball during the first half at TD Garden on January 30, 2021 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Defensive improvements on display in loss to Lakers

Boston Celtics: Relief as Marcus Smart’s injury is diagnosed as a calf strain

Boston Celtics: 3 reasons for optimism after first month of the season

Boston Celtics: Kemba Walker’s health is key to team’s long-term success

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Boston Celtics: Payton Pritchard affects the overall rotation

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - FEBRUARY 29: Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics defends James Harden #13 of the Houston Rockets during the first half of the game at TD Garden on February 29, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Trading for James Harden would’ve been a big mistake

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - FEBRUARY 29: James Harden #13 of the Houston Rockets dribbles past Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics during the first half of the game at TD Garden on February 29, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics lost out on James Harden, road through East is a challenge

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - DECEMBER 15: Payton Pritchard #11 of the Boston Celtics passes the ball during the fourth quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center on December 15, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: A closer look at rookie standout Payton Pritchard

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Boston Celtics: 5 takeaways from the first 5 games

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - DECEMBER 29: T.J. Warren #1 of the Indiana Pacers loses the ball as Jaylen Brown #7 and Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics defend during the second half at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on December 29, 2020 in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Strong fourth quarter puts the team back on track

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Boston Celtics: Breaking down hypothetical trade for James Harden

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Boston Celtics: 3 keys to beat the Brooklyn Nets in Christmas Day game

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - DECEMBER 15: Payton Pritchard #11 of the Boston Celtics passes the ball during the fourth quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center on December 15, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Why Payton Pritchard’s role will be crucial right away

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Boston Celtics: Starting lineup locks, fringe, and potential break-ins

Sep 25, 2020; Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) moves the ball against Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) during the second half in game five of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2020 NBA Playoffs at AdventHealth Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Celtics: Ranking their projected starting five

BOSTON, MA - NOVEMBER 30: Tristan Thompson #13 of the Cleveland Cavaliers battles for a rebound while guarded by Daniel Theis #27 and Gordon Hayward #20 of the Boston Celtics during a game at TD Garden on November 30, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: The Daniel Theis and Tristan Thompson debate

BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 01: General Manager Danny Ainge and Gordon Hayward

Boston Celtics: Pump the brakes on the hype for their huge trade exception

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Why the Boston Celtics shouldn’t worry about their point guard position

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Boston Celtics: How Jeff Teague can benefit from Kemba Walker’s injury

LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 17: Kemba Walker #8 of the Boston Celtics reacts after being charged with a foul during the first quarter against the Miami Heat in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Finals during the 2020 NBA Playoffs at AdventHealth Arena at the ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on September 17, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Kemba Walker’s knee is still a lingering issue

EUGENE, OREGON - MARCH 07: Payton Pritchard #3 of the Oregon Ducks hits a shot over Daejon Davis #1 of the Stanford Cardinal during the second half at Matthew Knight Arena on March 07, 2020 in Eugene, Oregon. Oregon won 80-67. (Photo by Steve Dykes/Getty Images)

The Boston Celtics landed a stud in drafting point guard Payton Pritchard

BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 01: General Manager Danny Ainge and Gordon Hayward

Boston Celtics: Danny Ainge was greedy with Hayward trade negotiations

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 26: Jeff Teague #0 of the Minnesota Timberwolves dribbles the ball in the second half against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center on December 26, 2019 in Sacramento, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics lucked out by signing veteran point guard Jeff Teague

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Boston Celtics: Tristan Thompson fulfils team needs at the center position

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - DECEMBER 12: Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics points down court during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers at TD Garden on December 12, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Jayson Tatum signs five-year max contract extension

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Why the Boston Celtics should bring Rajon Rondo home with no hesitation

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Boston Celtics: Grading every player from the 2019-20 season

Jan 13, 2020; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics general manager Danny Ainge during the first half against the Chicago Bulls at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Greg M. Cooper-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Celtics: If they trade up in the NBA draft, they should keep the pick