What claiming Marco Wilson off waivers, placing Stevenson on IR means

Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images New England made three total transactions on Wednesday. With players returning to work, the New England Patriots officially ended their Christmas break on Wednesday. And the first day back already was a busy one: not only did the team hold its first practice leading up to the upcoming game against …

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Patriots O-line has best game of the season in win over Bills

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images The unit played arguably its best football of the season on Sunday. With a combination of injury and performance leading to a game of musical chairs, the New England Patriots offensive line struggled mightily over the first six weeks of the season. In Week 7 against the Buffalo Bills, however, …

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Patriots activate Jack Jones, Cody Davis amid eve of Bills game

Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images A 53-man roster spot opened with veteran Riley Reiff sent to injured reserve. The New England Patriots activated Jack Jones and Cody Davis to the 53-man roster amid a series of moves heading into Sunday’s Buffalo Bills matchup. Both defensive backs saw their 21-day practice windows open in recent weeks. …

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Boston Celtics’ Oregon native definitely on Trail Blazers’ radar

Boston Celtics point guard and Oregon native Payton Pritchard is “definitely” on the radar of the Portland Trail Blazers following their acquisition of Jrue Holiday in the three-team Damian Lillard trade and given the guard’s preferred teams list inclusion of the Cs according to Yahoo Sports’s Jake Fischer — who said as much on the …

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Boston Celtics guard Malcolm Brogdon’s case for Sixth Man of the Year

Throughout the season, it has become more and more evident how vital Malcolm Brogdon is going to be to a deep Boston Celtics postseason run. No matter how injured-plagued the Celtics have been this season, Joe Mazzulla has never turned to Brogdon for a place in the starting lineup. It is a completely new role …

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Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown is clearly on a mission to prove himself this season

Heading into the final stretch of the regular season, Jaylen Brown is putting the rest of the league on notice as he adds to his All-NBA campaign for the Boston Celtics. With the mask on, Brown takes on a whole new persona. Jayson Tatum hitting him in the face may have been the best thing …

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Boston Celtics: Benched guard expected to remain on Cs past trade deadline

For those worried that the Boston Celtics will be giving up on a third-year guard whose minutes have fallen off during the 2022-23 season, no need to any longer — MassLive’s Brian Robb has relayed intel that points toward Payton Pritchard remaining in Cs green past the upcoming February 9 trade deadline. Robb shared the …

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Boston Celtics should pursue potential veteran point guard upgrade

As trade deadline looms closer each day, the Boston Celtics are projected to stick to minors moves if there’s any moves at all. I don’t expect anything major, but there are definitely some spots where they can improve with a small transaction. The back-up point guard spot is one of them. The Boston Celtics should …

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Former Boston Celtics starting point guard signs deal in Italy

Former Boston Celtics starting point guard Kemba Walker, who was a starter in the NBA All-Star Game his first season with the Cs, will be leaving the states to sign a deal with the Olimpia Milano basketball team Eurohoops reports. Walker was most recently a member of the Dallas Mavericks after being waived by the …

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Boston Celtics: ITC says potentially benched guard could request trade

Following the Malcolm Brogdon trade over the summer, MassLive’s Brian Robb made a claim that not every member of the Boston Celtics backcourt — one that includes Brogdon, Marcus Smart, Derrick White, and Payton Pritchard — was likely to be on the team by the 2022-23 season’s end. Given the team’s dearth of big men …

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Analyst on Boston Celtics releasing undrafted guard: ‘Brad saw enough’

The Boston Celtics parted ways with undrafted 2020 guard prospect Brodric Thomas, who played in 12 games during the team’s run to the 2022 NBA Finals this past season and also started for Joe Mazzulla’s Summer League Cs. Thomas struggled mightily during his three 2022 preseason appearances, shooting 1/8 overall and 1/4 from the 3-point …

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