Boston Celtics: B/R calls acquiring former lottery pick big man a ‘pipe dream’

The Boston Celtics are not paying the price the San Antonio Spurs are asking of for former lottery pick Jakob Poeltl — a nightly double-double threat that no longer fits in San Antonio’s rebuilding project. With two future first-round draft picks being the asking price, Poeltl was correctly labeled a ‘pipe dream’ by Bleacher Report’s …

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Boston Celtics would only pursue 2020 lottery pick if price was right

The Boston Celtics have not gotten off to an ideal start thus far in 2022-23, mainly due to their pair of losses to the Cleveland Cavaliers, both in overtime. Robert Williams’ absence is one of the root causes of Boston’s struggles, but there’s a general lack of rotational talent right now as the team tries …

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Boston Celtics: Former Hornets lottery pick floated for C’s TPE

The Boston Celtics look well equipped to weather the early season storm they’re expected to face with the absence of both Robert Williams III and Luke Kornet. ‘The Timelord’ will likely miss 8-12 weeks due to arthroscopic knee surgery, while Kornet could miss the rest of the preseason. Boston Celtics President of Basketball Operations Brad …

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Boston Celtics: CB wants former draft lottery big man to make Cs roster

Back before the second Boston Celtics preseason game on October 5 against the Toronto Raptors — a game the Cs had a lead but blew late in the fourth quarter and overtime to move to 1-1 on the exhibition slate –, CelticsBlog’s Jeff Clark advocated for Noah Vonleh to make the roster ahead of the …

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