Summer League

The Celtics’ wild weekend is over, but Brad Stevens is not forgetting the relentless efforts of one Isaiah Thomas, who has become the face of the franchise. Here’s a quote from Brad today: Brad Stevens on the summer of Isaiah Thomas and his All-Star recruiting efforts. pic.twitter.com/8fFOxOBYZ7 — Chris Forsberg (@ESPNForsberg) July 5, 2016 There [...]

After a fun Summer League week in Las Vegas that ended with a thrilling 95-93 loss to the Spurs, the Celtics youngsters showed a lot of things that many people weren’t anticipating when the games began. After a fun 8 games, here’s what we learned. 1. Marcus Smart is becoming more of a point guard [...]

 Every morning, or afternoon if we were drinking the night before, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big story line. Because there’s nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump. “I think they’re putting themselves in a good position for the future,” he said of the C’s. [...]

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big story line. Because there’s nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump. The Celtics scored a 91-85 victory over Portland in the Las Vegas summer league playoffs last night, but more importantly look like they may have dodged [...]

The Celtics finished (tourney starts tomorrow) the Vegas Summer League with a bang tonight, waxing the Miami Heat’s squad 101-69. Boston now receives a bye for the first round of the “tournament” that will crown the Vegas Summer League’s champion. The tourney starts tomorrow, and the Celts will next play on Thursday 7/16. The tournament [...]

The Celtics beat Philadelphia, 85-76, in an entertaining Summer League game on Sunday night, as four players combined for 74 points. Boston scoring was led by Terry Rozier with 22 points and 5 assists, and R.J. Hunter’s 21 points. Jordan Mickey was the Celts’ most effective player, posting 16 points and 11 rebounds while blocking [...]

One guy who is starting to catch Celtics fans’ attention this summer is Jordan Mickey. The Celtics selected him with the 33rd overall pick in June’s draft, and folks are slowly starting to understand why. Mickey had a very productive night for Boston’s Summer League team on Saturday. He put in 15 points on 6 [...]

Despite nearly collapsing in the second half, the Boston Celtics notched a win in their Vegas Summer League opener tonight. Behind another good night from Marcus Smart, who had 19 points, 3 assists & 3 steals, the Celts beat the Blazers 85-76. The green teamers were up by twenty, 53-33 at the start of the 2nd [...]

Check out some video from Boston’s 85-71 Summer League win over the Spurs in what was the Celts’ final game out in Utah. They know move on to Vegas Summer League which kicks off this weekend. Marcus Smart had 22 points & 7 assists, while rookie Terry Rozier had 16 & 7. RJ Hunter also [...]

The Celtics beat the San Antonio Spurs. Enjoy that sentence because you may never hear those words again this season. After a rough first quarter, the Celtics roared back behind a 15 point 2nd quarter by Marcus Smart and never looked back going on to win 85-71 (box score). In that second quarter the Celtics [...]