Celtics legend bullish on marquee offseason addition

Boston Celtics playoff legend Rajon Rondo is beyond bullish on the marquee offseason addition of Jrue Holiday — a bit of a postseason legend himself having locked down Damian Lillard back in 2018 as part of the deepest playoff run in New Orleans franchise history regardless of the mascot –, revealing as much on October …

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Analyst sees Celtics big man addition defining this season

Notable NBA writer for The Ringer’s Michael Pina thinks Kristaps Porzingis’s importance to the Boston Celtics is “more essential than originally expected.” “Porzingis poses some fascinating and perhaps more meaningful basketball questions,” Pina prefaced before saying, “Where and how often will he get his touches? Who does he fit best next to? Boston’s success hinges …

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Analyst’s ‘sky is falling’ message on Boston Celtics’ major offseason addition

Kristaps Porzingis has not always been the healthiest of players, but Yardbarker’s Ethan Scott was a tad “the sky is falling” with his fears about the marquee Boston Celtics offseason addition’s future with the team. “Based on Porzingis’ extensive injury history, Boston would be negligent and careless if it didn’t have concerns over his availability,” …

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Potential Boston Celtics wing addition ‘wouldn’t sniff the floor’ if signed

While a reader’s question in the latest Celtics Mailbag from MassLive’s Brian Robb pertaining to the Boston Celtics filling their final roster spot was specifically about Stanley Johnson, Robb’s answer applied to all prospective Cs 15th men. You won’t sniff the floor barring something catastrophic happening to a member of the Celtics’ rotation. Robb explained …

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Analyst on return of marquee offseason Boston Celtics free agent addition for postseason: ‘I don’t see it happening at this point’

With the postseason approaching and the Boston Celtics in flux about how to fill the last roster spot, the team will continue to be without their marquee offseason free-agent addition, Danilo Gallinari, per MassLive’s Brian Robb. During his latest Celtics Mailbag, Robb answered a reader’s question about the possibility of the 34-year-old’s return in the …

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Red Sox rumors: Nathan Eovaldi received multi-year offer in addition to Qualifying Offer

The Red Sox reportedly made Nathan Eovaldi a multi-year offer as well as the Qualifying Offer. What will they pay him to remain in Boston in 2023? Red Sox rumors: Nathan Eovaldi received multi-year offer in addition to Qualifying Offer – BoSox Injection – BoSox Injection – Boston Red Sox News, Rumors, and Fan Community

Marquee offseason addition has ESPN host convinced Boston Celtics will win east

The Boston Celtics looked the part of a potential Eastern Conference championship repeater against the Philadelphia 76ers during their October 18 opening night win, and the win has convinced one ESPN host — and not just any, but one with an intimate experience of knowing what an Eastern Conference champion looks like — that they …

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Boston Celtics: Marquee offseason addition doesn’t blame old team for going in younger direction

What made the Boston Celtics offseason such a success — well, such a success before unraveling in September — was the lack of any sacrificing of the team’s core to improve from an Eastern Conference finals roster. TPMLE signing Danilo Gallinari isn’t likely to step onto the floor at any point during the 2022-23 regular …

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