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Keith Smith
1 month
This is messed up and the Jazz and the sponsor owe this dude a car.
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THEY DIDNT GIVE HIM THE CAR?!?! #TakeNote #UtahJazz
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Perfect from @SeanGrandePBP (radio voice of the Boston Celtics): "As Celtics fans, we didn’t think Kobe Bryant could break our hearts one more time. We were wrong."
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4 years
I really quit my job three weeks ago to cover the NBA. Sigh.
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I wanna see KD and Kyrie get traded together just to see how in the hell a team matches $79.5M in salary in a trade.
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20 days
Pulled up from the logo and drained it.
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A car crashed into a Dunkin' in Cranston this morning. This was what a 15-year-old had to say about it. Story:
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Jayson Tatum is a great player. Jayson Tatum had a miserable NBA Finals. Both things are true.
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Jalen Green's NFT was for the Nine Fucking Times he tried his dunk attempt.
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2 years
I've seen all I need to see. 1. Victor Wembanyama 2. Scoot Henderson 3-14: You should have tanked harder and/or hoped for better lottery luck.
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2 years
Wish I knew who to credit for this, because it's basically perfect!
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Marcus Smart on if he's heard Boston fans make racist comments: "Yeah, I've heard it. I've hard a couple of things. It's hard to hear that and then have them support us as players. It's kind of sad and sickening."
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The Celtics told Al they got him after he fouled out:
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2 years
The Celtics are the best team in the NBA at beating the Celtics.
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2 years
Marcus Smart received 99 of 100 first-place votes for NBA All-Defensive First Team. Someone left him off their ballot entirely, somehow.
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4 years
This is a day for the NBA to just postpone the games. No player is going to want to play today.
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2 years
Rob Williams asked if his kids understand they can't be jumping on him and playing ball with him right now: "Well, my son is four months old, so he's just throwing up and yelling." Relatable Dad Rob
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2 years
Draymond Green just told several Celtics "Y'all will be back. No doubt about it."
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2 years
Marcus Smart of the Boston Celtics has been named NBA Defensive Player of the Year.
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11 months
Team USA roster for 2023 FIBA World Cup per reports: Paolo Banchero Mikal Bridges Jalen Brunson Anthony Edwards Tyrese Haliburton Brandon Ingram Jaren Jackson Jr. Cam Johnson Walker Kessler Bobby Portis Austin Reaves One more player to get to 12-man roster.
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Ime Udoka: "Credit to Marcus. The Defensive Player of the Year on the bench because Payton was playing well and he was good with it."
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2 years
71% of the Earth is covered by water. The rest is covered by Herb Jones.
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2 years
Last three Boston Celtics to make All-NBA First Team? Jayson Tatum - 2022 Kevin Garnett - 2008 Larry Bird - 1988
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Ime Udoka: "If we were playing offense the right way, we would be up 3-1, at least, right now."
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4 years
Hey Jayson Tatum, It's your city now. Boston
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Ime Udoka and Jayson Tatum knew back in August.
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Keith Smith
5 years
Kyrie Irving had a lot to say postgame but what stood out was “The young guys don’t know what it takes to be a championship level team. What it takes every day. And if they think it is hard now, what do they think it will be like when we’re trying to get to the Finals?”
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2 years
And the Celtics still have the $17.1M TPE.
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2 years
The handling of the Ime Udoka situation has been awful. From it leaking out to the coverage to the rampant speculation and putting people’s names and reputation up while speculation is disgusting and gross. No one needs these details. These are real people in a messed up spot.
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2 years
Smart not taking that shot was the epitome of why the Celtics love and trust him.
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4 years
I'm told the Orlando Magic have refused to accept a forfeit by the Milwaukee Bucks if that is what the NBA deems it to be.
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2 years
I find it hard to believe in a league where there are a TON of refs that Tony Brothers deserves two NBA Finals games. It's really a fucking joke.
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2 years
Finals Podium Game Rob smiles when told the Warriors bench is yelling “He can’t move!”.
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2 years
Woj says that "more than half the league has called Brooklyn about acquiring Kevin Durant".
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2 years
Ime Udoka should take whatever fine is coming because this was a bunch of a horseshit.
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Keith Smith
1 year
Spend that $600 million Celtics. Spend it happily.
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Keith Smith
4 years
Kemba Walker is clearly thrilled to be in his first Conference Finals, but he spent almost his whole presser talking about his teammates. That's how you lead.
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Keith Smith
1 year
I don't think I can remember being less interested in a Super Bowl.
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Keith Smith
9 months
FOH. This is not my reporting, at all.
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NBACentel
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BREAKING: TJ Warren has agreed on a three-year, $33 million deal with the Miami Heat (Via @KeithSmithNBA ) 🍿🍿🍿
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Keith Smith
2 years
Marcus Smart on Derrick White: "First thing he said was 'My name is Derrick.' That was it."
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Keith Smith
3 years
Brad Stevens said he just heard the Terrence Clarke news and isn't up to talking about tonight's game. He noted that Clarke is a Boston kid and that his son looks up to Clarke.
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Keith Smith
2 years
Re-watching the fourth quarter. The Celtics gave up at least four three-pointers because someone (usually Tatum, Brown or Grant) was barking at the refs and didn't get back on defense.
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2 years
Officials for Celtics-Nets Game 4: Scott Foster Sean Wright Brian Forte Do with this information what you will.
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Keith Smith
4 years
If (IF IF IF) the NBA went 1-16 seeds for playoffs, here are the current matchups: 1 Bucks vs 16 Magic 2 Lakers vs 15 Nets 3 Raptors vs 14 Grizzlies 4 Clippers vs 13 Mavericks 5 Celtics vs 12 76ers 6 Nuggets vs 11 Pacers 7 Jazz vs 10 Rockets 8 Heat vs 9 Thunder
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2 years
It's gonna be LOUD in Boston on Wednesday.
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2 years
Talking to folks around the NBA the belief is that everything is going to pause with the opening of free agency until Kevin Durant's next home is decided. Every team and player will sit mostly still until Durant is traded. Then the flood will happen.
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Payton Pritchard screaming "THAT'S WHAT I DO!" is already locked into Celtics all-time playoff moments history.
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2 years
That technical by Ime Udoka was him standing up for his team.
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Celtics bench with a chance at $500K on the line:
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2 years
TNT's sound is at least half-a-second ahead of the video.
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Draymond Green is doing everything but playing basketball in this first half.
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The Boston Celtics have officially signed Bruno Caboclo.
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Per the NBA Officials: Daniel Theis will start his first game with the Boston Celtics with two fouls.
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I am going to miss Marcus Smart on the Celtics so damn much. Love and trust forever.
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2 years
Ime Udoka said the officials told him "If they don't fall down, we're not going to call it" as far as charge calls go.
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2 years
It sucks how it ended, but the Celtics were under .500 on January 21. They made it to June 16 and Game 6 of the NBA Finals. I'll take it.
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Source close to the Baynes negotiations: "To call it a negotiation is way overstating it. Conversation was: Boston: You wanna be here right? Baynes: Yup. Boston: Can you do a little less to give us some more flexibility? Baynes: Sure. Whatever works. Easiest deal ever done"
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2 years
Jayson Tatum is going to win MVP.
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11 months
Damn…I just kind of thought Marcus would be in green forever. The value is great…but…shit.
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2 years
The whole Duncan Robinson experience confuses me. He was so key to the Miami offense and now he's just a 12th man.
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Ime Udoka: "Having Marcus and Al might have helped, because they settle us down, but it wasn't really just that. And it wasn't our young guys, Payton and Aaron, but it was our veterans Jayson and Jaylen who let it get away from us."
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Jayson Tatum: "I walk in and see this backdrop and I'm like 'Damn. I'm in The Finals.'"
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3 years
NBC Sports Boston just reported that the Celtics walked off the floor together as a group.
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2 years
Draymond Green is clearly in desperation mode and trying to start some shit. Celtics have to just ignore him and play through his nonsense.
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1 year
Game 7 in Boston. On Memorial Day. Fans might have had a few beverages all day long. All-time crowd incoming Monday night.
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Keith Smith
4 years
I’ve been sent this a few times and it’s pretty funny. Lots of good little details in here. Whoever made it is clearly a fan of the NBA! Wish I knew who to credit!
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Marcus Smart: "We got a taste of it. Now we want the whole thing."
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Jaylen Brown: "My whole life is on pause. The only thing that matters is the playoffs."
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Jayson Tatum: "The series is not over."
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Jaylen Brown on going against Giannis Antetokounmpo: "Giannis is the best player in the world. You can see why a lot of people say that."
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Celtics-Nets was a fun rivalry for about a minute.
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Jayson Tatum: "I got to give a lot of credit to the crowd. We needed that. They embrace me as one of their own. That means a lot. Can't express enough how I love being here. I love putting on this uniform. I love playing front of this crowd.
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2 years
You can't stop a fastbreak AND take away the call. Awful officiating.
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1 year
Well, it's worth repeating: The Celtics were in this same spot a year ago. They won on the road and then rolled in Game 7 at home. But this doesn't feel the same at all. Feels like this group is past their expiration date as a collective.
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Derrick White: "You lose one game, they think you're done. You win one game, they think you're going to win it all. But Miami is a tough team. It's not going to be easy."
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Deuce Tatum says he’s “Ready to go swimming in Miami!”
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Ime Udoka said he grabbed Jaylen Brown coming off the court to praise him for how he handled the endgame situation.
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Marcus Smart on the talk Boston should have tried to avoid Brooklyn: "We heard it. We all heard it. We laughed at it. We don't duck or dodge nobody."
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Per a source, Boston Celtics All-Stars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, as well as longest-tenured Celtic Marcus Smart gave Brad Stevens their stamp approval on the Ime Udoka hire. Source said: "Udoka is the guy their main guys wanted and Stevens got him before anyone else could."
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Jaylen Brown on responding to Bruce Brown's comments: "You don't. You respond with action. We'll be ready to go on Sunday."
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This series has made me not understand basketball anymore.
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2 years
I'm not even trying to be funny when I say this: Payton Pritchard's six rebounds were enormous.
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4 years
Just took Josh Smith off the Detroit Pistons cap sheet for 2020-2021 and moving forward. Truly the end of an era.
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The Miami Heat ended their moment of silence for the victim of the Robb Elementary School shooting with: “The Heat urges you to contact your state senators by calling 202-224-3121 to leave a message demanding their support for common sense gun laws.” Well done, Heat. Well done.
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1 year
It's not a real trade deadline until Daniel Theis is traded.
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2 years
It's pretty absurd that the Warriors bench is going to be: Wiseman Kuminga Moody DiVincenzo Poole That's like a good start for a rebuilding team and it's the bench for the champs.
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Per Woj on ESPN: "The Celtics met with Andre Drummond today. Boston would like to add him to fill their hole in the middle. Boston has a real shot at him."
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2 years
The New England Patriots brutal playoff drought is finally over.
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Jaylen Brown: “I’ll take our group, our guys, versus anybody.”
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Ime Udoka on his technical foul: "I just let them know how I felt about the whole of the game. Demonstratively. On purpose."
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Jayson Tatum on Game 7 in Boston: "The best atmosphere in the NBA."
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Ime said he thinks Jayson Tatum is "going hunting for fouls a little too much."
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The Celtics and Warriors have had one hell of an end to their offseasons.
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11 months
At least Marcus Smart went somewhere that the fit is basically perfect. Enjoy him Memphis. You got a good one. Actually, a great one. On the court, and even more so off the court. Love and trust him. You won't regret it.
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grit grind. the remix 🗣️ welcome to the M @smart_MS3
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2 years
This is an embarrassment. On the NBA's biggest stage.
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2 years
Not sure about this foul call on Marcus Smart
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2 years
If kids are in an arena for a game that tips at 9 PM local time, they're gonna hear some stuff. I get calling it out, because what else the response be? But it's also objectively funny that Kerr and Klay said this when Draymond Green is swearing with his own kid next to him.
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Derrick Whtie recently said he was on "tiptoes" when he first got to the Celtics about trying to find his way. Al Horford was asked about that and said: "I wasn't aware of that We love Derrick. I'll make sure I address it because we love him and we need him."
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Ime Udoka said Tony Brothers "didn't like how I pointed at him."
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3 years
My man…what?
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2 years
The Super Bowl was cooler when the Patriots were playing in it.
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Shaq just said he doesn't know who Robert Williams is... So, yeah.
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Jaylen Brown on not making the All-Star Game: "JT is going to hold it down for both of us. That's what family do."
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