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• Eastern Notes: Celtics, Sixers, Risacher, Mitchell
Could the defending champions be lacking in confidence? The Boston Globe’s Gary Washburn believes so. The Celtics have become an unreliable team capable of crumbling in crucial moments of games, according to Washburn. They are losing games that would have won last season, though they still have the second-best record in the Eastern Conference. We […]...2025
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• Celtics Notes: Close Call, Tatum, Porzingis, J. Green
The Celtics, who were booed by their home fans during Friday’s loss to Sacramento, narrowly avoided a more embarrassing defeat Sunday night, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. The 8-32 Pelicans stayed even with the defending champions for a full 48 minutes and only lost when CJ McCollum‘s last-second floater bounced off the rim. […]...2025
• Atlantic Notes: Brown, Towns, Knicks, Martin
Celtics All-Star wing Jaylen Brown has seen his injury status upgraded ahead of Boston’s Sunday tilt against Oklahoma City. Per Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe (Twitter link), the 6’6″ forward will play his first game of 2025 after sitting out with a right shoulder strain since New Year’s Eve. The 28-year-old has been in […]...2025
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• Celtics Notes: Tatum, Mazzulla, Porzingis, Trade Priority
Celtics star Jayson Tatum grew up as a huge admirer of Kobe Bryant, so he was excited about the chance to join the Lakers in the 2017 draft, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. However, Tatum never got a tryout with L.A., which held the second overall pick, even though he was one considered […]...2024
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• Celtics Notes: Mazzulla, Brown, Springer, Horford
Coach Joe Mazzulla had to be restrained from approaching official Justin Van Duyne after the Celtics lost to Chicago Thursday night, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. Mazzulla was angry about being whistled for a technical foul for coming onto the court after a jump ball was called following a loose-ball battle between Payton […]...2024
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• Bucks Notes: Rivers, Middleton, Minutes Restriction, Celtics Matchup
Coach Doc Rivers didn’t see any signs of panic as the Bucks stumbled out of the gate this season, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. After winning on opening night, Milwaukee dropped six straight games, raising questions about whether the team should still be considered a contender following two consecutive first-round playoff exits. Meeting […]...2024

• Atlantic Notes: Brown, Towns, Knicks, Martin
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• Steve Kerr benched Jayson Tatum vs. Serbia and Celtics fans are pissed

Image via NBC broadcast Steve Kerr benching Celtics star Jayson Tatum could be USA Basketball’s first controversy of the 2024 Paris Olympics. The USA Basketball men’s team handily beat Serbia to open up group play in the 2024 Olympics in Paris on Sunday, but the discussion after the game seemingly isn’t going to be as positive as the team likely hoped. Because while most of Team USA appear...2024
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• Celtics Notes: Porzingis, Holiday, Davison, Peterson, White
Kristaps Porzingis‘ unusual leg injury is something the Celtics big man can play through but he’ll eventually need surgery, a medical expert told Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe (Twitter link). Porzingis is listed as questionable to play in Game 3 of the Finals due to a “torn medial retinaculum allowing dislocation of the posterior […]...2024
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• Celtics’ Stevens: Brogdon, Porzingis Healthy For Camp
Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens expects his entire roster to be healthy for training camp, including guard Malcolm Brogdon and big man Kristaps Porzingis, he tells Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. Brogdon reportedly suffered a torn tendon in his right elbow in the Eastern Conference Finals, while Porzingis dealt this summer with plantar […]...2023
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• Malcolm Brogdon Angry With Celtics For Trying To Trade Him

While appearing on The Celtics Beat podcast, Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe said the Boston Celtics should start training camp mostly healthy. The one player there is uncertainty around is guard Malcolm Brogdon. "We'll see how Malcolm (Brogdon) is. Malcolm's the one I'm concerned about too, because we've heard nothing, and he's angry with the team," Washburn said. "I don't think communication b...2023
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• Joe Mazzulla To Remain Celtics’ Head Coach
Joe Mazzulla will return as the Celtics’ head coach, president of basketball operations Brad Stevens said in a press conference on Thursday, Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe tweets. Mazzulla was thrust into the head coaching job just as the season was set to begin when Ime Udoka was suspended by the team for the […]...2023
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• Celtics Notes: R. Williams, Mazzulla, White, Horford
Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla announced that center Robert Williams will be sidelined for seven to 10 days with a strained left hamstring, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. However, given Williams’ history of injuries, Washburn believes he could be out longer and it might be best to shut him down until the playoffs. Williams […]...2023
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• Celtics 'Fully Invested' In Joe Mazzulla

The Boston Celtics are "fully invested in Joe Mazzulla and pleased with how he's leading the franchise," according to Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe. Mazzulla was elevated to interim head coach following the suspension of Ime Udoka. The Brooklyn Nets plan to hire Udoka as head coach. Mazzulla had been with the Celtics for multiple years before they hired Udoka....2022
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• Robert Williams cleared to return for Celtics
Celtics center Robert Williams, who has been sidelined since Dec. 6 due to a hip injury, has been cleared to return to action, head coach Brad Stevens confirmed Friday (Twitter link via Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe). Williams, a first-round pick in 2018, was playing a part-time role for Boston earlier in the season before he went down with the hip ailment, averaging 3.9 PPG, 4.6 RPG, and 1.1 ...2020
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• Celtics expect Gordon Hayward back by Christmas
The Celtics believe Gordon Hayward will back on the court before their Christmas matchup with Toronto, tweets Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. Coach Brad Stevens offered the updated prognosis for Hayward, who has been sidelined since November 9 with a fractured bone in his left hand. President of basketball operations Danny Ainge said in a radio interview yesterday that Hayward remains ahead of ...2019
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• Allen will be invited to Celtics’ championship reunion vacation
Ray Allen fell out of good graces with Boston Celtics teammates when he left the franchise to join LeBron James and the Miami Heat. But fear not! All is well again.Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe reports former C’s point guard Rajon Rondo said “everybody” will be invited to the reunion vacation for the 2008 team that won an NBA championship.Initially, it appeared that wouldn’t be the case.In 201...2018
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"Being named MVP is one of Jayson Tatum‘s career goals, but leading the Celtics to an NBA title ranks higher on his list, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe."

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"The Celtics have interest in re-signing Blake Griffin, but the 34-year-old big man is considering retirement, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe."

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"According to Gary Washburn of the […] The post Ray Allen and Kevin Garnett’s decade-long Celtics beef is about to officially come to an end appeared first on ClutchPoints."

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"Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe theorizes that the Celtics could have interest in either Bradley Beal or Zach LaVine if either were to become available."

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" “As you know I’m a fan of Evan and I think he’s had a really good year,” Ainge said earlier this month, per Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe."

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" While it's an emotional time for Bryant, he added that he's comfortable with walking away, per Holmes and Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe: Expanding on that point, per Lakers Nation reporter Serena Winters, Bryant said, "I just had to accept the fact that I don’t want to do this anymore and I’m OK with that."

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"When Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe noted that Kevin Love dropped by for a visit this summer, many assumed the appearance meant he was on his way to TD Garden."

• Celtics Notes: Tatum, Mazzulla, Porzingis, Trade Priority
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• Celtics Notes: Tatum, Scrubb, Walker, Davison
Jayson Tatum was reluctant to go into specifics, but he admits he altered his shooting motion after struggling to make three-pointers during last season’s playoffs and the Summer Olympics, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. The Celtics star talked about “staying forward, keeping my shoulders forward” to get more power, but didn’t offer any […]...2024
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• Celtics Notes: Davison, Springer, Scheierman, Begarin
A desire to remain with the Celtics prompted JD Davison to accept another two-way contract for his third NBA season, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. Davison talked about his decision after posting 19 points, six assists and three rebounds in Boston’s first Summer League game on Saturday. “Of course I had to weigh […]...2024
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• Celtics Notes: Brown, Horford, Mazzulla, Offseason
Even the fans who booed when Jaylen Brown‘s name was announced at a 2016 draft party have to admit the Celtics made the right choice, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. On his way to capturing an NBA title and the Finals MVP trophy, Brown faced plenty of doubters throughout his eight years in […]...2024
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• Celtics Notes: Williams, White, Brown, Hauser
Hornets big man Grant Williams has found memories of his days with the Celtics, Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe writes. Williams was moved to Dallas in a sign-and-trade transaction last offseason. He was then dealt to Charlotte at the trade deadline. “That’s where I was first drafted; that’s the team that believed in me,” […]...2024
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• Celtics Notes: Backup Center, Mykhailiuk, Brogdon, Free Agents
The Celtics completed their search for another wing by signing Svi Mykhailiuk this week, so the next priority should be finding a capable big man to provide depth in the frontcourt, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. Boston now has 14 players with standard contracts, one short of the regular season roster limit. Only […]...2023
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• Overtime Elite Building Off Success Of Thompson Twins
The success of the Thompson twins has brought a lot of exposure to Overtime Elite, commissioner Damien Wilkins tells Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. Amen Thompson, who was selected fourth in this year’s draft by the Rockets, and Ausar Thompson, who went fifth to the Pistons, were looking for an alternative route to the […]...2023
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• Jaylen Brown, Celtics To Resume Supermax Talks Next Week

Jaylen Brown has returned from his NBPA retreat in Spain and is expected to resume contract talks with the Boston Celtics next week, a source tells Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe. Brown became eligible to discuss a supermax extension with the Celtics on July 1st. There has been optimism on both sides that a deal will eventually be reached....2023
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• Celtics, Jaylen Brown contract talks resume next week
The Boston Celtics and forward Jaylen Brown are scheduled to resume contract negotiations next week. “With Jaylen Brown now back in Boston from his NBPA retreat in Spain, contract talks will resume next week, according to a league source,” wrote Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe on Twitter. Brown, 26, is eligible to sign a […] The post Celtics, Jaylen Brown contract talks resume ...2023
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• Atlantic Notes: Pritchard, D. Green, Ross, Harden, Raptors
Payton Pritchard was a little surprised and disappointed to still be with the Celtics when the trade deadline passed Thursday afternoon, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. The third-year guard has proven he can contribute when he gets the opportunity, but he’s only averaging 12.6 minutes per game this season, the lowest figure of […]...2023
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• Celtics Notes: Davison, Springer, Scheierman, Begarin
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• Celtics Notes: Queta, Kornet, Holiday, Peterson
Two-way player Neemias Queta is making a strong case to become the Celtics‘ full-time back-up center, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. The 24-year-old big man, who signed with Boston in September after being waived by Sacramento, had 14 points, 12 rebounds and three assists off the bench in Saturday’s win over the Clippers. […]...2023
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• Kristaps Porzingis To Get MRI On Left Calf

Kristaps Porzingis is set to get an MRI on his left calf on Saturday, he told Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. Porzingis said he felt a tweak in the calf but doesn't think it's too serious. Porzingis is averaging 19.6 points and 6.9 rebounds on the season....2023
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• Carmelo Anthony To Celtics 'Starting To Gain Some Traction'

The Boston Celtics could consider signing Carmelo Anthony as they will likely be without Danilo Gallinari for the entire 22-23 season. "This is starting to gain some traction because Anthony may be the best shooting forward left on the market, and he has shown to be productive offensively despite his age," writes Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe. Anthony averaged 13.3 points off the bench last se...2022
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• With Hawks prioritizing youth, Evan Turner reportedly a buyout candidate
Former No. 2 overall pick Evan Turner could soon become available to help a contending team. Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe reported Friday that the Atlanta Hawks swingman is “definitely” a buyout candidate. Turner, who was not active for Atlanta's contest against the Boston Celtics, told reporters that the Hawks talked to him and Chandler Parsons about being inactive for the foreseeable future...2020
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• Reporters feel like coach David Fizdale may be fired after Knicks’ embarrassing home loss
The New York Knicks were blown out at home Thursday night for their eighth straight loss, leading many NBA reporters to speculate that a David Fizdale firing could be imminent. The Knicks lost, 129-92, to the Denver Nuggets to fall to 4-18 on the season. It was the team’s second straight ugly loss after losing to the Bucks by 44 points on Monday night. Fans were booing at Madison Square Garden. Wh...2019
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• Gordon Hayward's struggles are attracting hecklers
Gordon Hayward has become a target for hecklers in Boston as he struggles to rebuild his game following last season’s devastating ankle injury, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. Hayward continues to struggle with his shot, hitting just 41.6% from the field and averaging 10.6 PPG. He has been limited to two points in each of the last two games, and teams are daring him to shoot from outside...2019
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• Gordon Hayward heckled by fan during latest rough game
Gordon Hayward’s return from a broken leg and dislocated ankle has not been smooth, and his support from Boston Celtics fans is wavering. Hayward was heckled by a fan during the Celtics’ 112-104 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night. The Boston Globe’s Gary Washburn says Hayward by a sarcastic fan for scoring only two points in the game. This was Hayward’s second game in a row with only two p...2019
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• Gordon Hayward willing to adjust role to spark Celtics
The Boston Celtics appear to be in need of an offensive spark, and Gordon Hayward says he is willing to change his role going forward if that will help provide it. With the Celtics ranking near the bottom of the NBA in scoring through the early part of the season, head coach Brad Stevens said this week that he is considering making changes to his lineup. That has led to speculation that he could b...2018
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• Kendrick Perkins fires back at Warriors over Stephen Curry incident
The Golden State Warriors were not pleased with Kendrick Perkins over an incident with Stephen Curry on Sunday, and now the veteran big man is taking an opportunity to hit back at them.Curry and Perkins got into it with each other during the Warriors’ Game 2 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers when the former tripped over the legs of the latter on an end-of-the-quarter three-point attempt from th...2018
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• Eastern Notes: Celtics, Sixers, Risacher, Mitchell
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• Divac pleased with results of DeMarcus Cousins trade
The Sacramento Kings’ trade of All-Star big man DeMarcus Cousins last February was nothing short of a franchise-altering one, but general manager Vlade Divac is pleased with what it has yielded thus far.In an interview with Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe over the weekend, Divac opened up about the trade and his satisfaction level with the results.“When we made that decision [to trade Cousins], ...2017
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• Isaiah Thomas: I would never bring family into trash talk
Boston Celtics point guard Isaiah Thomas says he did not curse at Dennis Schröder’s mother during Friday night’s game. In fact, Thomas insists he would never do anything of the sort. Thomas, who took to Twitter after the game to defend himself, was asked about the alleged incident again on Sunday. “Yeah, I don’t talk about nobody’s mom, I don’t cuss at nobody’s moms, and I don’t talk about people’...2017
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• Friday NBA Roundup: Isaiah Thomas Proving He's the Only Superstar Celtics Need
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• Paul Pierce: Latest News, Rumors and Speculation on Clippers SF
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• Celtics vs. Hawks: Game 5 Score and Twitter Reaction from 2016 NBA Playoffs
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• Buying or Selling the NBA's Latest Trade Deadline Rumors
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• Feel-Good Warriors Now Under Enormous Pressure to Win NBA Title
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• Celtics looking to flip Austin Rivers to his dad's team?
This embed is invalid " /> Austin Rivers reportedly will become a Boston Celtic on Monday, but there’s little to no chance he’ll play even one game for the C’s. The New Orleans Pelicans guard — and son of former Celtics coach Doc Rivers — is part of the widely reported three-team trade involving the Pelicans, Celtics and Memphis Grizzlies that reportedly will be made official when the N...2015
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• Josh Smith Released by Pistons: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Kobe Bryant and Rajon Rondo Eat Breakfast Together in Boston
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• Josh Smith Released by Pistons: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Kobe Bryant to Retire: Takeaways from Lakers Star's Press Conference
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• Kevin Love Injury: Updates on Cavaliers Star's Shoulder and Return
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• Terrell Owens Says He'd be Interested in Working Out for Patriots
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• Josh Smith Rumors: Latest Buzz and Speculation Surrounding Free Agent
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• The Future of the NBA Point Guard Is Already Here
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• Kraft, Chung get standing ovation at Celtics game
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Though football season is over, basketball is still in full swing, and a couple of Patriots have been enjoying the offseason by watching the guys in green. Just days after the Patriots were honored at a Bruins game, Robert Kraft and Patrick Chung were seen cheering on the Celtics, and when they were shown on the screen, paired with Super Bowl LI high...2017
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• Greivis Vasquez Injury: Updates on Bucks PG's Ankle and Return
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• Bucks Notes: Rivers, Middleton, Minutes Restriction, Celtics Matchup
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• Celtics Notes: Tatum, Scrubb, Walker, Davison
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• Celtics Notes: Tatum, Horford, Center Options, Brown
Jayson Tatum spoke about winning his first championship, the quest to repeat and a few other topics during a recent public appearance to promote his new children’s book, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. The Celtics are preparing to open training camp in a few days, but the memories of the title run are […]...2024
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• Steve Kerr benched Jayson Tatum vs. Serbia and Celtics fans are pissed
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• Coach Thibs to blame for Knicks falling apart? + First look at conference finals | Good Word with Goodwill

Vincent Goodwill connects with Boston Globe's national NBA writer Gary Washburn to recap the wild weekend of playoff basketball and look ahead to the conference finals....2024
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• Will the Thunder continue to contend in the West? | Good Word with Goodwill

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill and Boston Globe’s Gary Washburn look at the young Thunder roster and whether it has the talent to run deep in the playoffs in years to come. Hear the full conversation on “Good Word with Goodwill” - part of the “Ball Don’t Lie” podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen....2024
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• Have the Denver Nuggets peaked? | Good Word with Goodwill

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill and Boston Globe’s Gary Washburn look at the Nuggets’ playoff exit and how they can get back on top, if at all. Hear the full conversation on “Good Word with Goodwill” - part of the “Ball Don’t Lie” podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen....2024
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• East finals: Pacers vs. Celtics preview | Good Word with Goodwill

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill is joined by the Boston Globe's Gary Washburn to break down the Eastern Conference finals matchup. Hear the full conversation on “Good Word with Goodwill” - part of the “Ball Don’t Lie” podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen....2024
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• Knicks knocked from playoffs, is Tom Thibodeau to blame? | Good Word with Goodwill

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill and Boston Globe’s Gary Washburn debate how much blame should Tom Thibodeau shoulder after the Knicks’ Game 7 loss to the Pacers in the NBA Playoffs. Hear the full conversation on “Good Word with Goodwill” - part of the “Ball Don’t Lie” podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen....2024
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• Celtics’ Stevens: Brogdon, Porzingis Healthy For Camp
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• Gordon Hayward willing to adjust role to spark Celtics
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• Danny Ainge opens up about why Celtics didn’t make a trade before deadline
After weeks of speculation that the Boston Celtics would acquire a superstar at the trade deadline, Thursday came and went with the Celtics doing absolutely nothing, not even a small trade for depth.Boston’s roster remains as is, which isn’t necessarily a bad thing. After all, the Celtics are in second place in the Eastern Conference, so they must be doing something right.But Celtics GM Danny Aing...2017
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• Michael Beasley to Sign with Rockets: Latest Contract Details and Reaction
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• Kobe Bryant to Retire: Takeaways from Lakers Star's Press Conference
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• Potential Playoff Scenarios Heading into Last Day of 2014-15 NBA Season
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• Josh Smith Rumors: Latest Buzz and Speculation Surrounding Free Agent
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• Josh Smith Released by Pistons: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Latest Outlook on Lance Stephenson, Deron Williams and More
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• Warriors Give Steve Kerr Best Start in History and Other Wednesday NBA Takeaways
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• NBA Rumors: Latest Buzz Surrounding Jeff Green, Brandon Bass and More
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