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BOSTON — Both of the Celtics rookies impressed in their preseason debuts against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night. Chris Cenac Jr., who was the 27th overall pick, recorded 7 points, 8 rebounds (4 offensive), 4 blocks, and an assist in 24 minutes.

Thursday’s preseason opener was the Celtics sicko equivalent of a gambling addict having gone six months without betting, and then hitting a six-leg parlay that they bet $0.50 on. Low stakes.

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Jayson Tatum is back, healthy and looking at training camp a little differently this time around. The Celtics star missed nearly all of last season while recovering from a ruptured Achilles, and he told Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe that the experience changed his…

It’s a new season in the NBA, and the Boston Celtics have so much to prove. In the aftermath of the Jaylen Brown trade, there are major questions about whether Paul George can truly shoulder the burden of being their number two.

The Celtics defeated the Cavaliers 124-113 in their preseason opener in Cleveland on Thursday night. Despite Boston resting eight of their primary rotation players, including Jayson Tatum, Derrick White, and Paul George, the shorthanded Celtics relied on their bench depth and…

The Jaylen Brown Celtics reunion drew a blunt comparison from the returning star: “It’s like running into your ex out in public.” Brown added, “Dang, we used to go together,” during a Friday livestream ahead of Saturday’s matchup between the Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics.

Jaylen Brown was one of multiple Sixers stars that did not suit up for Saturday's preseason game against the Celtics.

Taking stock of Celtics performers after the team began its preseason this week in Cleveland.

Jaylen Brown grabbed at his right knee after colliding with Joel Embiid in their preseason game Thursday against the Nets.

The 76ers are in town for a preseason game Saturday, but it's unclear if Jaylen Brown will play in Boston for the first time since the trade.

The Celtics will need more from their young wings this year after trading away Jaylen Brown. Which player will seize the opportunity?

Devin Carter is strengthening his case for a Celtics roster spot after Thursday's win over the Cavs.

Paul George’s willingness to embrace a complementary role next to Jayson Tatum offers a refreshing shift for the Boston Celtics post-Jaylen Brown.

The Boston Celtics never intended to replace Jaylen Brown's talent, but believed they could replace his impact. They showed it against Cleveland through their wing trio of Baylor Scheierman, Hugo Gonzalez, and Jordan Walsh.

Celtics fans are tired of Kendrick Perkins' hot takes. Here is why his latest prediction that Boston will be a play-in team completely misses the mark.

Jayson Tatum addressed his availability for back-to-backs this season in a recent interview, offering a promising update for Celtics fans.

Boston Celtics center Neemias Queta discusses Joe Mazzulla’s motivational message this offseason and the new layers he's adding to his game.

The Boston Celtics know what they're going to get from Sam Hauser this season, which could pose a problem down the line. Not because of anything wrong with him, but because their other wings are showing more promise.

Tatum sounds ready for his first full season on the court since his devastating injury in May 2025.

The Celtics impressed in their preseason opener against the Cavaliers while keeping their most potent powder dry for the time being.

"Sometimes the only experience is being out there on the sidelines. Want to give that to them."

"It's just a different type of joy that I have now than I did my first [nine] seasons."

"My hope is that they stay here."

"It's a cost-benefit analysis of what you're willing to take and give up," coach Joe Mazzulla said of the team's lack of transition scoring. "You learn some of that as the season goes on."

The Celtics visit the Philadelphia 76ers for the first of 6 games this season.

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