Rudi Richards

Joined: Nov 13, 2023

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 22: Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics reacts to the loss to the Brooklyn Nets during Game One of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series on May 22, 2021 at Barclays Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.The Brooklyn Nets defeated the Boston Celtics 104-93. 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 Elsa/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Team shows real character in Game 1 with good first half

BOSTON, MA - APRIL 22: Kemba Walker #8 of the Boston Celtics yells during a game against the Phoenix Suns during a game at TD Garden on April 22, 2021 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: Kemba Walker has explosive performance in win over Suns

PORTLAND, OREGON - APRIL 13: Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics works against Carmelo Anthony #00 of the Portland Trail Blazers in the third quarter at Moda Center on April 13, 2021 in Portland, Oregon. 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 Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Jayson Tatum silences critics, leads team to four-game win streak

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - MARCH 29: Evan Fournier #94 of the Boston Celtics looks on during the second half against the New Orleans Pelicans at TD Garden on March 29, 2021 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Evan Fournier proving to be the spark off the team needed

CLEVELAND, OHIO - MARCH 17: Robert Williams III #44 of the Boston Celtics dunks over Dean Wade #32 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first quarter at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on March 17, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio. 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 Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Trade deadline acitivity pivotal for frontcourt’s development

Mar 19, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (5) steals the ball from Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) during the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Celtics: 4th quarter collapse against Sacramento makes it 3 straight losses

PHILADELPHIA, PA - JANUARY 20: Marcus Smart #36 of the Boston Celtics points against the Philadelphia 76ers at the Wells Fargo Center on January 20, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The 76ers defeated the Celtics 117-109. 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 Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Return of Marcus Smart brings much-needed hope

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - FEBRUARY 12: Jerami Grant #9 of the Detroit Pistons looks to pass against Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics during the third quarter at TD Garden on February 12, 2021 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: Landing Jerami Grant would be a ridiculously good move

BOSTON, MA - MARCH 02: Kemba Walker #8 of the Boston Celtics dribbles the ball during a game against the Los Angeles Clippers at TD Garden on March 2, 2021 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: Efficient 3-point shooting night clinches big win over Clippers

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Boston Celtics: The time for Danny Ainge to use the TPE has arrived

Dec 23, 2020; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) celebrates with guard Jaylen Brown (7) after scoring against the Milwaukee Bucks during the second half at the TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Celtics: Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum deserving All-Stars despite team’s record

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - JANUARY 30: Kemba Walker #8 of the Boston Celtics looks on during the first half against the Los Angeles Lakers at TD Garden on January 30, 2021 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Dreadful shooting night costs team antoher winnable matchup

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 05: Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics dunks as a foul is called in the first half against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on February 05, 2021 in Los Angeles, 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 Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Jayson Tatum turns up the heat with Jaylen Brown sidelined

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, MASSACHUSETTS - JANUARY 30: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers drives to the basket past Marcus Smart #36 of the Boston Celtics during the second half at TD Garden on January 30, 2021 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - DECEMBER 23: Jayson Tatum #0 and Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics celebrate after scoring against the Milwaukee Bucks during the second half at TD Garden on December 23, 2020 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 Brian Fluharty-Pool/Getty Images)

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