Tag: Payton Pritchard
NBA Notes: Sixers, Joel Embiid, Celtics, Payton Pritchard, Knicks
76ers
Joel Embiid finally returned Sunday night, and while the Sixers didn’t get the win, they at least got their MVP back on the floor.
Embiid...
Cavs rally late, but can’t hide bigger issues in loss to Celtics
The Cavaliers can’t keep spotting teams 20-point leads.
They can’t allow players such as Payton Pritchard to stroll into Rocket Arena and torch them for...
Celtics spoil Pistons’ shot at franchise history: ‘We all wanted it tonight’
Jaylen Brown, Derrick White and the Celtics finally stopped Detroit’s run, handing the Pistons a 117-114 loss on Wednesday and ending a franchise record-tying...
NBA Notes: Lakers, LeBron James, Pistons, Cade Cunningham, Celtics
Lakers
LeBron James made his season debut and helped the Lakers beat the Jazz 140-126 on Tuesday night, officially beginning his 23rd NBA season —...
NBA Notes: Raptors, Scottie Barnes, Knicks, Mitchell Robinson, Celtics
Raptors
Scottie Barnes is stuffing the defensive stat sheet again and the impact is loud.
As relayed by Eric Koreen of The Athletic, Barnes is the...
NBA Notes: Sixers, Joel Embiid, Celtics, Nets, Noah Clowney
76ers
Joel Embiid finally got a late game runway again. It just did not end in a win.
Embiid returned for the final 7 minutes and...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Alex Caruso, Suns, projections, Celtics
Thunder
The Thunder know how rare it is to repeat, but they’re not running from the challenge.
After winning their first championship last season, OKC enters...
East Notes: Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Celtics, Anfernee Simons, Hornets
Bucks
Giannis Antetokounmpo wasn’t physically present at media day on Monday -- a case of COVID kept him in Greece -- but that didn’t stop...
Rockets’ Fred VanVleet sidelined: 10 possible replacements
Talk about a gut punch. The Rockets had just pushed themselves into the NBA contender conversation by trading for Kevin Durant and signing Dorian...
Celtics’ new owner: ‘We’re playing for championships and banners’
The Boston Celtics introduced their new ownership structure Tuesday, with majority owner and governor William Chisholm outlining his vision for the franchise alongside alternate...
NBA Rumors: Celtics, Payton Pritchard, Lakers, Luka Doncic, Chris Jent, Nuggets
The Celtics have trimmed payroll this offseason, moving out Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis and most recently Georges Niang. But Payton Pritchard isn’t backing off...
Celtics Rumors: Damian Lillard, Neemias Queta, Ben Simmons
Damian Lillard was briefly linked to the Celtics after being waived and stretched by the Bucks, but that possibility came and went quicker than...
Joe Mazzulla’s Job Safe, But Celtics’ Future Depth a Looming Question
Joe Mazzulla probably isn’t coaching for his job in this series. But he may be coaching the deepest version of this Celtics roster he’ll...
Tapped Into the Darkness, Celtics Torch Knicks and The Narrative
With their backs to the wall and questions swirling after two straight losses, the Celtics embraced their coach’s challenge to "tap into the darkness"...
