Jack Simone

Jack Simone

Joined: Jun 7, 2021

Jack Simone is the Site Expert at 8 points, 9 Seconds. He has been working in the field of NBA journalism for over three years and currently covers a variety of teams. Located just south of Boston, Jack covers the Celtics for CelticsBlog and hosts the How 'Bout Them Celtics podcast. He also is the editor of Bulls Wire and Spurs Wire, two USA Today sites.

Grade the Trade: Celtics land Damian Lillard in mock 3-team blockbuster

Grade the Trade: Celtics land Damian Lillard in mock 3-team blockbuster

5 Malcolm Brogdon trades for Celtics after Marcus Smart move

5 Malcolm Brogdon trades for Celtics after Marcus Smart move

5 Robert Williams trades for Boston Celtics to consider this summer

5 Robert Williams trades for the Boston Celtics to consider this summer

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Boston Celtics: 5 Cs fighting for a rotation spot this preseason

CANTON, MASSACHUSETTS - SEPTEMBER 27: Marcus Smart poses for a photo during Media Day at High Output Studios on September 27, 2021 in Canton, 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: 5 biggest takeaways from media day

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Boston Celtics: 2 trades to bring Karl-Anthony Towns to Boston

BOSTON, MA - FEBRUARY 5: Markelle Fultz #7 of the Orlando Magic reacts after losing the ball against the Boston Celtics in the first half at TD Garden on February 5, 2020 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 Kathryn Riley/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: 3 more trade targets using the Evan Fournier TPE

BOSTON, MA - JANUARY 13: Zach LaVine #8 of the Chicago Bulls drives to the basket past Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics during a game at TD Garden on January 13, 2019 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: 3 ways Zach LaVine would help the C’s

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - FEBRUARY 12: Juan Hernangomez #41 of the Minnesota Timberwolves looks on against the Charlotte Hornets in the first quarter of the game at Target Center on February 12, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. 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 David Berding/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: Breaking down the Juancho Hernangomez trade

BOSTON, MA - MAY 28: Jayson Tatum #0 reacts with Marcus Smart #36 of the Boston Celtics during Game Three of the Eastern Conference first round series against the Brooklyn Nets at TD Garden on May 28, 2021 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: Defining every player on the roster’s role this season

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 30: Marcus Smart #36 of the Boston Celtics reacts against the Brooklyn Nets during Game Four of the Eastern Conference first round series at TD Garden on May 30, 2021 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 Malhotra/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: 3 reasons to love the Marcus Smart extension

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 07: Jayson Tatum (L) #10 and Bradley Beal #4 of the 2021 USA Basketball Men's National Team laugh after a practice at the Mendenhall Center at UNLV as the team gets ready for the Tokyo Olympics on July 7, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: 3 reasons why a Bradley Beal trade is still possible

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - JANUARY 08: Bradley Beal #3 of the Washington Wizards smiles during the game against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden on January 08, 2021 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: Bradley Beal could request a trade very soon

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Boston Celtics: The Athletic lists 5 targets at point guard

PORTLAND, OREGON - JANUARY 26: T.J. Warren #1 of the Indiana Pacers reacts in the first quarter against the Portland Trail Blazers during their game at Moda Center on January 26, 2020 in Portland, Oregon. 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 Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Boston Celtics: 3 trades to get a sixth man this offseason

BOSTON, MA - MAY 28: Jayson Tatum #0 reacts with Marcus Smart #36 of the Boston Celtics during Game Three of the Eastern Conference first round series against the Brooklyn Nets at TD Garden on May 28, 2021 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: Predicting next season’s stats leaders