The Memphis Grizzlies just signed away the perfect low-risk, high-reward free agency option for the Boston Celtics’ second unit: big man Bismack Biyombo, who last played for the Phoenix Suns during the 2022-23 season. Per The Athletic’s Shams Charania, Biyombo is set to sign an exemption following the fifth game of Ja Morant’s current 25-game …
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Brad Stevens knew what he was getting into. The Boston Celtics President of Basketball Operations surprised many by pulling the trigger on a three-team trade, ultimately landing Kristaps Porzingis while sending Marcus Smart to the Memphis Grizzlies. They say the team that gets the best player wins the trade. On paper, that would be Boston. …
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One of the biggest surprises of the trade deadline in 2023 for the Boston Celtics was Payton Pritchard sticking with the team — this despite comments indicating he wanted a bigger role and has discussed that with Celtics management. That won’t be coming this postseason unless Marcus Smart, Malcolm Brogdon, or Derrick White suffer an …
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The Boston Celtics training camp roster, according to NBC Sports Boston’s Chris Forsberg, is all set. So for those that were holding their breath for Carmelo Anthony replacing Danilo Gallinari after the latter’s ACL tear, stop doing that. You’re going to pass out eventually if you haven’t already. Beyond the starting lineup (Marcus Smart, Jaylen …