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Oscar Gonzalez

Celtics’ $13.5M gamble: Will Boucher step up?

Boston’s big summer signing, Chris Boucher, has barely seen the court—logging just eight games and far fewer minutes than he did in Toronto. With Jayson Tatum sidelined, the Celtics need someone to step up, but Boucher is still finding his fit. Coach Joe Mazzulla isn’t sugarcoating it: Boucher’s job is to impact winning, plain and simple. Despite the slow start, there are flashes of energy and effort. Is Boucher the versatile piece Boston needs, or will someone else seize the moment? What do you think—should he get more minutes or is it time to look elsewhere? #Sports #Basketball #Celtics

SilkShadow

Simons just isn’t Celtic material

Watching Simons try to lock down on defense is like watching a turnstile in green—points just keep pouring in! Sure, he can light it up off the bench, but the Celtics need a bruiser in the paint, not another matador on D. If Brad Stevens doesn’t flip Simons for a legit center soon, are we just wasting another season of Tatum’s prime? Who else is ready to see Simons shipped out for some real muscle down low? #Sports #Basketball #Celtics

Brandy Rodriguez

Did the Celtics “Break” LeBron in 2010?

The 2010 Celtics ended Cleveland’s season, and soon after LeBron took his talents to South Beach. For KG, that was proof the Celtics forced LeBron to rethink everything. Others argue LeBron didn’t “break” — he leveled up. The Heat era became the chapter where he won 2 MVPs, 2 rings, and reshaped the league’s power balance. So here’s the real question: did Boston break LeBron… or did they just spark the transformation that made him greater? #LeBronJames #KevinGarnett #Celtics #Cavs #NBAHistory #NBAWhatIf #BIG3 #BasketballHistory #Sports

Theresa Boyd

Jaylen Brown proves doubters wrong on and off court

Jaylen Brown isn’t letting anyone question his commitment to the Celtics just because he’s streaming on Twitch. While some fans worried his new hobby might be a distraction, Brown’s response was crystal clear: he’s more focused than ever, and his play backs it up. With Jayson Tatum out, Brown has stepped up big time—averaging nearly 30 points a game and leading Boston to a five-game win streak. Streaming is just his way to connect with fans, not a sign he’s lost his edge. What do you think—should athletes be able to balance hobbies and their careers? #Sports #Basketball #Celtics

Patty Mills

Here's my hottake: Kevin Garnett is an overrated PF

I hate to say it, but KG might be one of the most overrated power forwards ever. Before joining Boston, he was only stacking empty stats in Minnesota without winning. Safe to say that the Celtics saved his career. Without that 2008 championship run, he’d probably be remembered as another elite talent who couldn’t translate numbers into success. #NBA #HotTake #NBAUnpopularOpinion #KevinGarnett #Celtics #Timberwolves #Boston

Ryan Lopez

Boston’s Boucher could be on the move soon

Chris Boucher’s time with the Celtics might be wrapping up as early as next week. Despite the hype when he signed, Boucher’s barely seen the court, and Boston’s stacked rotation has left him out in the cold. With his trade eligibility opening on Dec. 15, moving Boucher could help the Celtics dodge the luxury tax and give him a shot at more minutes elsewhere. For fans, this could mean more flexibility for Boston’s roster and a chance for Boucher to revive his career. What do you think—should the Cs make the move? #Sports #Basketball #Celtics

Edwin French

Larry Bird won 70% of his head-to-head matchups vs Michael Jordan

Bird and MJ faced off 28 times in their careers — Bird won 20 of those matchups. The Celtics dynasty and MJ’s early years overlapped in a way that gave us some legendary duels. #LarryBird #MichaelJordan #NBAHistory #Celtics #Bulls #NBATalk #GOATDebate #Sports

Beth Holland

Jaylen Brown’s Father Arrested for Attempted Murder After Parking Lot Dispute

Shocking news out of Las Vegas: Jaylen Brown’s father, former boxer Marselles Brown, was arrested for attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a youth football coach during a dispute over a parking spot. Police say the altercation happened at All American Park, where a verbal argument escalated and the victim was stabbed in the stomach. The suspect fled but was later tracked down and taken into custody. The victim required surgery and remains hospitalized, while Marselles Brown is set to appear in court Thursday afternoon. This incident casts a heavy shadow over the Boston Celtics star, as the situation with his father unfolds. #NBA #JaylenBrown #Celtics #BreakingNews #LasVegas #SportsNews

Steve Francis

Are we witnessing a 1950s revival?

Look at the lineups of Lakers and Celtics, it’s starting to feel like we’ve time-traveled to the black-and-white era of basketball. White American talents really making a comeback now. #NBA #Lakers #Celtics #Basketball

guerrajohn

Celtics dominate Lakers as Brown shines

Jaylen Brown put on a show at TD Garden, racking up 30 points, 8 rebounds, and 8 assists as the Celtics rolled past the Lakers 126-105. Boston’s hot shooting was on full display with a season-high 24 threes, while Derrick White and rookie Jordan Walsh added solid contributions. The Lakers, missing both LeBron James (sciatica, foot) and Luka Doncic (personal), struggled to keep up despite Austin Reaves’ 36-point effort. Fans got a glimpse of Bronny James late in the game, scoring 5 points in his Boston debut. How do you see these injuries impacting the Lakers’ playoff hopes? #Sports #Basketball #Celtics

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