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Two preseason games. Two totally different lineups and rotations.

BOSTON — Paul George followed through extra long as his first three-pointer as a member of the Celtics swished through the net. The 36-year-old has hit nearly 3,000 threes in his NBA career, but this was his first time doing so in green.

For the first time in his professional career, Jayson Tatum wasn’t alongside longtime co-star Jaylen Brown. It was different.

Payton Pritchard’s 25 points and Jayson Tatum’s 23 led the Boston Celtics to a dominant 144-106 home win over the Jaylen Brown-less Philadelphia 76ers in the C’s second preseason game of the 2026-27 season. The game provided first glimpses of Paul George and Mitchell Robinson…

BOSTON — The Celtics will start Jayson Tatum, Paul George, Jordan Walsh, Derrick White, and Mitchell Robinson in the preseason home opener against the Philadelphia 76ers. The team is fully healthy, with everyone available except for Exhibit-10 player Devin Carter.

The Celtics host the Philadelphia 76ers in their home preseason opener. The 76ers have played 2 games so far, winning the first and losing the second.

Herald Young Celtics wing ‘should be one of the best defenders in the league,’ teammate says Globe Jayson Tatum expects to play back-to-back days in 2026-27 coming off Achilles tear LeBron James and Jaylen Brown make the 76ers fascinating, and other story lines to watch this NBA…

BOSTON — Both of the Celtics rookies impressed in their preseason debuts against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night. Chris Cenac Jr., who was the 27th overall pick, recorded 7 points, 8 rebounds (4 offensive), 4 blocks, and an assist in 24 minutes.

Boston Celtics fans had plenty to celebrate after their team dismantled the Philadelphia 76ers 144-106 in preseason, while some Sixers supporters were left with serious concerns despite the result not counting towards the regular-season standings.

The Boston Celtics made a controversial choice to trade Jaylen Brown to their biggest rival this offseason, but that move was preceded by what might just be an even more unpopular decision, which was to pump the brakes on their Giannis Antetokounmpo trade pursuit by not making…

The Boston Celtics blew out the Philadelphia 76ers 144-106 in their NBA preseason matchup tonight at the TD Garden. Boston improves to 2-0 in the preseason.

Following their 120-97 win over the defending champions on Monday, Philadelphia 76ers fans were overflowing with excitement about the potential of their new team.

Joe Mazzulla still wants his players available as often as possible. He just isn’t going to pretend every body handles an NBA season the same way.

Jayson Tatum is back, healthy and looking at training camp a little differently this time around. The Celtics star missed nearly all of last season while recovering from a ruptured Achilles, and he told Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe that the experience changed his…

It’s a new season in the NBA, and the Boston Celtics have so much to prove. In the aftermath of the Jaylen Brown trade, there are major questions about whether Paul George can truly shoulder the burden of being their number two.

The Celtics defeated the Cavaliers 124-113 in their preseason opener in Cleveland on Thursday night. Despite Boston resting eight of their primary rotation players, including Jayson Tatum, Derrick White, and Paul George, the shorthanded Celtics relied on their bench depth and…

Jayson Tatum gushed about his new teammate after Saturday's preseason win over the 76ers.

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Paul George made his Celtics debut Saturday, and while it was only the preseason, he still appreciated the TD Garden crowd.

The Celtics blew out the Sixers on Saturday in their home preseason opener with Payton Pritchard leading the way.

The Celtics new trade addition fit in seamlessly in the Celtics' preseason win over the 76ers Saturday night.

Jaylen Brown didn't play Saturday at TD Garden, but Celtics fans still got to see the former All-Star back on the parquet.

Jaylen Brown was one of multiple Sixers stars that did not suit up for Saturday's preseason game against the Celtics.

Taking stock of Celtics performers after the team began its preseason this week in Cleveland.

Baylor Scheierman and Hugo Gonzalez have quickly built a bond that is helping fuel the ascent of the Celtics' burgeoning wings.

The Boston Celtics went an unorthodox route to start their game against the Philadelphia 76ers, which was likely by design. They need to see who fits best next to Jayson Tatum.

Paul George’s willingness to embrace a complementary role next to Jayson Tatum offers a refreshing shift for the Boston Celtics post-Jaylen Brown.

The Boston Celtics never intended to replace Jaylen Brown's talent, but believed they could replace his impact. They showed it against Cleveland through their wing trio of Baylor Scheierman, Hugo Gonzalez, and Jordan Walsh.

Celtics fans are tired of Kendrick Perkins' hot takes. Here is why his latest prediction that Boston will be a play-in team completely misses the mark.

Jayson Tatum addressed his availability for back-to-backs this season in a recent interview, offering a promising update for Celtics fans.

Boston Celtics center Neemias Queta discusses Joe Mazzulla’s motivational message this offseason and the new layers he's adding to his game.

The Boston Celtics know what they're going to get from Sam Hauser this season, which could pose a problem down the line. Not because of anything wrong with him, but because their other wings are showing more promise.

There will be far greater and far more physical tests ahead of Tatum than the Sixers on a preseason night.

George put out a playoff-caliber defensive intensity in his preseason debut.

“I’m here and want to be here to help him be the best version and help him be in that MVP conversation.”

Tatum sounds ready for his first full season on the court since his devastating injury in May 2025.

The Celtics impressed in their preseason opener against the Cavaliers while keeping their most potent powder dry for the time being.

"Sometimes the only experience is being out there on the sidelines. Want to give that to them."

"It's just a different type of joy that I have now than I did my first [nine] seasons."

"My hope is that they stay here."

Paul George has played for 5 NBA franchises, but lacing up as a member of the Celtics felt different.

Boston’s depth proved too much for shorthanded Philly.

It was a bloodbath but the second-year guard and rookie guard were bright spots.

The Sixers fell to a blowout loss to the Celtics in their third game of the preseason.

The Celtics visit the Philadelphia 76ers for the first of 6 games this season.

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We’ll see how Nick Nurse handles his roster as the Sixers travel to Boston for a preseason tilt.

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