Joshua Bateman

Joshua Bateman

Joined: Jan 4, 2015

BOSTON, MA - MAY 27: Aron Baynes #46 of the Boston Celtics is introduced prior to Game Seven of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2018 NBA Playoffs against the Cleveland Cavaliers on May 27, 2018 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Aron Baynes confirms there was never any doubt

BOSTON, MA - MAY 9: Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics handles the ball against the Philadelphia 76ers Game Five of the Eastern Conference Semifinals of the 2018 NBA Playoffs on May 9, 2018 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images)

NBA Rumors: Boston Celtics to open the season against 76ers

BOSTON, MA - MAY 23: Jayson Tatum #0 and Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics are introduced prior to Game Five of the Eastern Conference Finals during the 2018 NBA Playoffs against the Cleveland Cavaliers on May 23, 2018 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Boston Celtics athleticism will bring a lot of excitement

BOSTON, MA - OCTOBER 2: Kyrie Irving #11 of the Boston Celtics and Gordon Hayward #20 look on during the first half against the Charlotte Hornets at TD Garden on October 2, 2017 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics reveal preseason schedule

BOSTON, MA - MARCH 31: Aron Baynes #46, Marcus Morris #13 and Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics react during a game against the Toronto Raptors at TD Garden on March 31, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Veteran bigs great fallback option off bench

CLEVELAND, OH - MAY 21: Marcus Smart #36 of the Boston Celtics reacts toward referee Bill Kennedy #55 after a play in the second half against the Cleveland Cavaliers during Game Four of the 2018 NBA Eastern Conference Finals at Quicken Loans Arena on May 21, 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Marcus Smart most unique sixth man in NBA

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics high fives Kyrie Irving #11 and Shane Larkin #8 in the fourth quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2017 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Celtics defeated the 76ers 102-92. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Score first players, pass first team

BOSTON, MA - MAY 23: Jayson Tatum #0, Al Horford #42 and Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics react during the game against of the Cleveland Cavaliers on Game Five of the 2018 NBA Eastern Conference Finals on May 23, 2018 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Matteo Marchi/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics will be able to pick up the pace this season

PHILADELPHIA, PA - MAY 5: Jaylen Brown #7 and Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics celebrate against the Philadelphia 76ers during Game Three of the Eastern Conference Second Round of the 2018 NBA Playoff at Wells Fargo Center on May 5, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Jaylen Brown;Jayson Tatum

Boston Celtics wings will be physically dominant

BOSTON, MA - FEBRUARY 09: Kyrie Irving #11 and Al Horford #42 of the Boston Celtics low five during the game against the Indiana Pacers at TD Garden on February 9, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Omar Rawlings/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics scoring all about efficiency

BOSTON - NOVEMBER 1: Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving and Celtics guard Jaylen Brown celebrate Brown's 26 foot three pointer on an assist by Irving for the 78-54 lead during the third quarter. The Boston Celtics host the Sacramento Kings in a regular season NBA basketball game at TD Garden in Boston on Nov. 1, 2017. (Photo by Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Boston Celtics deadly transition attack

BOSTON, MA - MAY 9: Marcus Smart #36 of the Boston Celtics reacts during the game against Philadelphia 76ers in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Semifinals of the 2018 NBA Playoffs on May 9, 2018 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images)

Weak east will help Boston Celtics figure things out

BOSTON, MA - MAY 27: Jaylen Brown #7 and Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics exchange a handshake during Game Seven of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2018 NBA Playoffs against the Cleveland Cavaliers on May 27, 2018 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Boston Celtics still have to focus on development

NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 24: Daniel Theis #27 of the Boston Celtics reacts to a call in the second half against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on February 24,2018 in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Assessing Daniel Theis’ two way impact

BOSTON, MA - MAY 27: Boston Celtics Aron Baynes got off a pass to teammate Al Horford (right) with his back on the floor in the second half. The Boston Celtics hosted the Cleveland Cavaliers for Game Seven of their NBA Eastern Conference Finals playoff series at TD Garden in Boston on May 27, 2018. (Photo by Jim Davis/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: What to expect from Aron Baynes

BOSTON - JULY 3: Boston Celtics first-round draft pick Robert Williams heads to meet with the media prior to a Boston Celtics summer league practice at the Auerbach Center in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston on July 3, 2018. (Photo by Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Robert Williams must be patient