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A Man of His Word
City of Boston Poet Laureate Porsha Olayiwola read her work “Sestina” in honor of Bill Russell before the team’s 2022-23 Opening Night game against the Philadelphia 76ers. The Celtics honored the lege ...
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Al: the Ageless Wonder
No one was more fired up than veteran big man Al Horford in Game 4 of the 2022 Eastern Conference Semifinals. Playing in his second stint with Boston, Horford put up huge numbers during the playoff se ...
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Changing of the Guard
Marcus Smart was all smiles when he accepted the 2021-22 Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award, becoming the first guard to win since Gary Payton in 1996. Smart was also the first Celtics player ...
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Closing on Hauser
An undrafted forward from the University of Virginia, Sam Hauser was a two-way player who split time between the Boston Celtics and G League Maine Celtics during his rookie season. He emerged as a sol ...
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Commandeering a Comeback
The Celtics were in a tough spot late in Game 1 of the 2022 NBA Finals, trailing by 12 points at the end of the third quarter. Enter Jaylen Brown. The energetic forward scored 10 points on 4-of-6 shoo ...
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Dashing into Boston
Going from a Doordash delivery driver to a Boston Celtics player was something out of a storybook for Matt Ryan. The undrafted small forward made the Cleveland Cavaliers Summer League team in 2021 and ...
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Drafting a Summer League Star
With the No. 53 overall pick of the 2022 NBA Draft, the Celtics selected 19-year-old guard JD Davison from the University of Alabama. He made a splash in the 2022 Summer League, averaging 13.0 points, ...
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Going Green in the NBA Playoffs
Along with his hustle and defensive skills, Marcus Smart garnered attention during the 2022 NBA Playoffs for his green hair. Though his ‘do matched the Celtics uniforms perfectly, Smart said the dye j ...
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Good Things Come in 3s
Third-year forward Grant Williams amped up his 3-point shooting in the 2021-22 regular season, hitting 106 from downtown. He kept his hot hand going in the playoffs with a performance to remember in G ...
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Jaylen Brown’s Bucket List
Jaylen Brown was magical on January 2, 2022, leading the Celtics to a comeback victory and scoring a career-high 50 points along the way. After hitting 17 points by halftime, Brown kicked it into high ...