https://hardwoodhoudini.comhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/payton-pritchard-sam-hauser-struggles-celtics-loss-prove-value?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6hzrm0ax9In years past, the Boston Celtics could survive when those two struggled, but nights like last night against the Houston Rockets prove they are essential to the Celtics' success.Wed, 04 Nov 2026 02:00:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/jaylen-brown-trolling-celtics-with-tyrese-maxey-comments?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m6j03q1hegJaylen Brown claims the 76ers belong to Tyrese Maxey. Is the former Celtics star taking a subtle jab at Jayson Tatum, or has he simply changed his tune?Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:00:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/mitchell-robinson-single-handedly-tanking-jayson-tatums-mvp-case?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m6hxezaeh8Jayson Tatum looks like an MVP when Mitchell Robinson sits, but their combined net rating is alarming. Here is what the numbers say about Boston's lineup issue.Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:05:07 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/hasnt-taken-long-paul-george-prove-no-trade-asset-celtics?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6hmb1kvmmAfter many immediately declared trading for him a mistake, Paul George has proven he is anything but for the Boston Celtics. Because of how useful he has been, it's hard to see how or why they would trade him.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 23:15:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-no-longer-ignore-what-luka-garza-bringing-table?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m6hr7phtexMitchell Robinson's struggles are reaching a tipping point in Boston. Here is why Joe Mazzulla must give Luka Garza the backup center minutes.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:40:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-starting-center-neemias-queta-earned-job-over-mitchell-robinson?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m6hmf9nr59In time, the Celtics will get the version of Mitchell Robinson they envisioned. Meanwhile, Neemias Queta is building on last year's breakout season.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:10:29 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/it-crystal-clear-where-celtics-need-paul-george-most?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m6hcttsf32Paul George's ability to accentuate the Celtics' best player and lead Boston when Tatum's off the floor is where he's needed most.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 20:15:51 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/mitchell-robinson-situation-boston-should-reaching-breaking-point?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m6h216gbpbSeven games in, Mitchell Robinson’s early struggles are dragging down the Celtics. Is it time for Joe Mazzulla to make a permanent change?Tue, 03 Nov 2026 18:15:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-big-loss-rockets-actually-very-encouraging-long-term?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m6gx6z97xdA brutal schedule spot and cold shooting handed the Celtics a loss in Houston, but a closer look reveals major long-term positives.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 14:45:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-need-much-more-consistent-payton-pritchard-reach-their-ceiling?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m6fc2pq35bPayton Pritchard has had explosive nights for the Boston Celtics, but staying consistent off the bench will be vital to Boston's championship ceiling.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:30:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/paul-george-absence-gives-ron-harper-jr-golden-opportunity?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6f80k7aj8Paul George won't be active on Monday night, which may allow Ron Harper Jr. to make the same impact he did the last time the Boston Celtics faced the Houston Rockets. If he does it again, Boston must not restrict him.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 23:50:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/jayson-tatums-surging-free-throw-volume-unlocks-new-level-celtics?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m6f6rhjvqnJayson Tatum's surging free-throw volume is transforming his game and keeping the Celtics unstoppable during his early-season shooting slump.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 23:00:01 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/luka-garza-outplaying-nikola-vucevic-proves-was-always-better-option?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6ez011fzpLuka Garza continued his awesome play for the Boston Celtics against the Orlando Magic. Even better, he looked demonstrably better than Nikola Vucevic, whom they turned to not too long ago.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 22:30:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/jayson-tatum-announces-return-elite-status-player-week-honor?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m6f38vv59wJayson Tatum has taken home his 14th Eastern Conference Player of the Week award, signaling he is fully back in elite MVP form for the Boston Celtics.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:50:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-figuring-out-ways-get-without-jayson-tatum-extremely-encouraging?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m6e7y99ay2The Boston Celtics are finally solving their dreaded non-Tatum minutes. Here is how a revamped bench rotation is keeping Jayson Tatum fresh.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:00:03 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-beating-magic-mazzulla-ball-like-fashion-exposes-mitchell-robinson?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6cvyja440The Boston Celtics didn't blow the Orlando Magic out, but that was definitely the best display of Mazzulla Ball we've seen to start. It seems telling that they did this without Mitchell Robinson.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 02:00:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/anfernee-simons-has-been-more-vital-for-sixers-jaylen-brown?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6aywkpbd1Boston Celtics alum Anfernee Simons has already rescued the Philadelphia 76ers multiple times when Jaylen Brown was supposed to. Brown hasn't necessarily been bad overall, but Simons has outshone him.Sun, 01 Nov 2026 15:30:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/once-mitchell-robinson-figures-out-celtics-will-unstoppable?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m6a2a5f84fThis wasn't the start the Boston Celtics wanted from Mitchell Robinson, but if he brings what they expected, it will be hard to stop them. They've been about as good as they could have hoped as a team, but they need Robinson to fit.Sun, 01 Nov 2026 00:10:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/bulls-coach-perfectly-breaks-down-whats-making-celtics-offense-hard-stop?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m6a2wezg1gTiago Splitter broke down why the Celtics' offense remains elite despite a drop in 3s and offensive rebounds. Here is how off-ball movement is taking over.Sat, 31 Oct 2026 23:15:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-big-offseason-free-throw-concern-has-suddenly-turned-into-top-5-strength?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m6a0w0h36rAfter finishing dead last in free throws last season, the Boston Celtics are suddenly top-5 in the NBA at getting to the line. Here's what's driving the surge.Sat, 31 Oct 2026 22:36:02 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/paul-george-better-fit-next-jayson-tatum-than-jaylen-brown-here-why?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m69xjhgv25Jaylen Brown is the better overall player. But Paul George is the more complementary option next to Jayson Tatum. Here's why.Sat, 31 Oct 2026 21:55:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-margin-dominance-fallen-off-cliff-start-season?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m69v00y471Despite a 4-1 start, the Boston Celtics are falling off on the key possession margins that drove their success last season.Sat, 31 Oct 2026 21:15:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/mitchell-robinson-just-showed-why-celtics-fans-need-patient?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m69rtc6qbeMitchell Robinson just had his best game of the season. The reasons for that went beyond the box score in the Celtics' 125-111 win over the Bulls.Sat, 31 Oct 2026 20:40:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-keep-winning-worrying-center-play-trend-hitting-breaking-point?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m69q8reyrzBoston keeps winning, but Mitchell Robinson and Neemias Queta are getting dominated on the glass. Is it time for Joe Mazzulla to change the center rotation?Sat, 31 Oct 2026 20:00:03 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-well-equipped-handle-nbas-historic-injury-bug?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m69hdw6mjtThe Boston Celtics have avoided injuries to start this season, but with everything that's happened just a few games into this season, the injury bug is definitely coming. Even if and when they get them, they should be well-prepared.Sat, 31 Oct 2026 19:30:27 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/paul-george-changing-celtics-defense?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m69fc510qyPaul George is leading a Celtics defense that is balancing two crucial goals. It's elevating the offense and will be a difference-maker come the playoffs.Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/giannis-problems-heat-validate-brad-stevens-drawing-line?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m68e1bjng0Even if Giannis Antetokounmpo wanted Miami, it's clear that they are on the clock, but trading for him hurt their options, which the Boston Celtics wanted to avoid. So far, the Celtics look pretty smart for doing this.Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:00:01 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/joe-mazzullas-challenge-helping-payton-pritchard-unlock-untapped-potential?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m68621afakJoe Mazzulla said Payton Pritchard's performance in the Celtics' 125-111 win over the Bulls was the "absolute best version of him." Here's why.Sat, 31 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-arent-worried-about-mitchell-robinson-should-they-be?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m67q2q1bwgBefore the Celtics' NBA Cup contest against the Bulls, Tony Dobbins shared a positive review of Mitchell Robinson's start to the season. Even if you disagree, patience is paramount.Sat, 31 Oct 2026 02:15:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-poised-start-storybook-nba-cup-run-brad-stevens?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m66dr7p9wnThe Boston Celtics have a clear path to the NBA Cup knockout stage, opening a storybook opportunity that runs through Brad Stevens’ old stomping grounds.Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:03 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/anfernee-simons-why-celtics-should-patient-mitchell-robinson?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m65t5chxcnMitchell Robinson's struggles with the Boston Celtics have been noticeable, but they aren't a concern yet. We must remember that Anfernee Simons had similar struggles at the start of last season, but he figured it out in time.Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/100-healthy-ron-harper-jr-gives-celtics-another-critical-layer-depth?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m65hcs3q1qThree days after making his season debut in the Celtics' 134-99 win over the Bulls, Ron Harper Jr. shared an injury update on his shoulder.Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-trio-conley-harper-mitchell-caps-team-historic-day-community?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m65a1mgnppFollowing a historic gift of over $200 million to Boston Children's Hospital, Conley, Harper Jr., and Mitchell capped the Celtics' day in the community.Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:00:03 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/first-installment-espn-power-rankings-showing-celtics-zero-respect?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m64zmrzt8sDespite a strong 3-1 start, Boston took an unexpected dip in ESPN’s latest NBA power rankings. Here’s why the Celtics are getting slept on.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 23:30:35 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-early-mitchell-robinson-experiment-failing-key-area-stats-cant-hide?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m64tbzp1aeMitchell Robinson's first 4 games with the Celtics have been rough on film, but his underlying stats paint an even harsher reality for Joe Mazzulla's rotation.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:00:41 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-need-capitalize-sam-hauser-massive-resurgence?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m64ent4xazSam Hauser's impact has been awesome this season, which is why his role should get bigger with the Boston Celtics going forward. His chemistry with Jayson Tatum and Paul George should give him more playing time.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:15:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/what-paul-george-teaching-sam-hauser-jordan-walsh?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m64dh6bkfqJordan Walsh and Sam Hauser detail how Paul George is helping them elevate their defense. The Celtics' new wing is doing more than offering pearls of wisdom.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:40:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/even-jaylen-browns-request-explanation-shows-disconnect-from-celtics-reality?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m63v34mseaBrian Scalabrine's comments on Jaylen Brown reveal a deeper disconnect regarding his status next to Jayson Tatum and why a Celtics split became inevitable.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:00:03 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/luka-garza-proving-just-how-valuable-celtics?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m62thy0agqThe Celtics have the NBA's best trio of centers. What they have gotten from Luka Garza has been critical to Boston's early-season success.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/true-tragedy-falling-out-between-jaylen-brown-celtics?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m62j7mm6y6In all fairness, Jaylen Brown started this when he called Jayson Tatum a liar, but the recent drama has overshadowed Brown's legacy with the Boston Celtics. It makes sense that everyone's upset, but hopefully it will fade in due time.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:03 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/baylor-scheierman-reminding-celtics-fans-what-matters-most-about-his-role?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m62n28p2zzWhen the Celtics drafted Baylor Scheierman, much of the attention was on his shooting. However, that's not what matters most about his role.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:00:01 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/joe-mazzullas-late-game-mitchell-robinson-decision-almost-cost-celtics?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m62hs1g0mjJoe Mazzulla trusted Mitchell Robinson with clutch free throws against the Nets, a risky choice that nearly backfired on the Boston Celtics.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:55:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/joe-mazzulla-wing-shuffling-likely-going-become-familiar-sight?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m62a45apkgBetween Sam Hauser, Jordan Walsh, Baylor Scheierman, and Hugo Gonzalez, it's going to be impossible for Joe Mazzulla to keep everyone happy every single game.Wed, 28 Oct 2026 22:45:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-hot-start-comes-early-cause-concern-key-margins?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m626v9kcsgThe Celtics are off to a 3-1 start, but their early games have exposed some unexpected challenges. Dive into the key areas where Boston needs to improve.Wed, 28 Oct 2026 22:15:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/jayson-tatum-off-ball-shift-unlocks-whole-new-level-celtics?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m6258p967sJayson Tatum and Luka Doncic are the only NBA players averaging at least 28 points and 8.0 assists this season. Here's what's behind the Celtics star's production.Wed, 28 Oct 2026 21:50:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/mitchell-robinson-first-impression-celtics-been-alarmingly-disappointing?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m621n3416wMitchell Robinson's fit with the Boston Celtics has been surprisingly awkward given what they brought him in to do. He's supposed to be an elite offensive rebounder and lob threat, and he simply hasn't been, to start.Wed, 28 Oct 2026 21:25:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/jordan-walsh-demonstrated-why-should-starting-after-controversy?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m60pdfhgj2Many have been confused by Jordan Walsh's insertion into the Boston Celtics' starting lineup, but they lose the Brooklyn Nets game without him. Thus showing how useful Walsh can, in fact, be when the chips are down!Wed, 28 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/how-jayson-tatums-achilles-tear-shifted-his-mindset-learned-lot-about-myself?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m60jgk1bkcJayson Tatum delivered a 40-point masterpiece in the Celtics' 125-124 win over the Nets. Afterward, he made it clear that this is a new version of him.Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:45:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/all-way-back-jayson-tatum-caps-mvp-performance-buzzer-beater?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m60dhx1watJayson Tatum delivered a 40-point vintage performance capped off by an OT buzzer-beater against the Nets, proving his early MVP candidacy is for real.Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/exclusive-celtics-rookie-chris-cenac-jr-nba-debut-key-early-lessons?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m5zxkcgvswChris Cenac Jr. discussed his NBA debut with Hardwood Houdini. The Celtics rookie shared his lessons from his first season and talked about an unforgettable night.Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:40:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/for-now-celtics-have-not-put-paul-george-al-horford-plan?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5zr6b0cmhPaul George will play in the Boston Celtics back-to-back against the Brooklyn Nets, meaning they won't utilize him as they did with Al Horford over the last three years he was with the team.Tue, 27 Oct 2026 23:30:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-bench-already-showing-why-should-dominate-regular-season?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5zpwstgnrThe Boston Celtics' bench scored a franchise-record 79 points against the Bulls, proving Joe Mazzulla's deep roster is built to dominate the regular season.Tue, 27 Oct 2026 22:30:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/new-turnover-wrinkle-mazzulla-ball-has-been-key-celtics-success?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5z9f5k3h1Joe Mazzulla has brought in some new wrinkles to his basketball philosophy as the Boston Celtics head coach, and forcing turnovers is his newest. It fits into his possession-maxing strategy.Tue, 27 Oct 2026 21:00:02 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/beef-between-jaylen-brown-celtics-really-isnt-complicated-mysterious?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5zfcfmjdjUnpacking the real story behind Jaylen Brown's departure from the Celtics, his contract demands, and the trade to the 76ers.Tue, 27 Oct 2026 20:15:35 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-finally-win-rebounding-battle-joe-mazzulla-wont-satisfied?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5zbct4b4aThe Celtics won the rebounding battle for the first time this season, but giving up 14 offensive rebounds to Chicago proves there's still work to do.Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:00:22 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/uncharacteristic-25-turnover-night-leaves-celtics-with-room-improvement?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5z8d1d271Despite a 35-point win over the Bulls, the Boston Celtics turned the ball over 25 times. Here is why Joe Mazzulla's offense still has work to do.Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:15:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/payton-pritchard-breaking-worst-habit?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m5xrnw00jqPayton Pritchard erupted for a game-high 28 points in the Celtics 134-99 win over the Bulls. It started by changing his approach.Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:01 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/payton-pritchard-eruption-glimpse-what-celtics-when-tatum-sits?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5xwjth0f0Payton Pritchard's explosive third quarter against the Bulls showed how the Boston Celtics can stay dominant even with Jayson Tatum on the bench.Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:00:04 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/jaylen-brown-demands-could-explain-celtics-poor-trade-return?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5x3nr7garMany wondered why the Boston Celtics couldn't get more out of Jaylen Brown. The latest revelation from this offseason could explain it. Maybe they could have gotten more, but circumstances may have made that difficult.Mon, 26 Oct 2026 23:20:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/jaylen-browns-desire-buck-made-trading-him-necessity?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5x4zqejb3Brian Scalabrine revealed Jaylen Brown wanted a trade to the Bucks, showing why Brad Stevens and the Celtics had no choice but to part ways.Mon, 26 Oct 2026 22:31:02 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/jaylen-browns-interest-bucks-makes-celtics-failed-giannis-pursuit-even-funnier?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5wwtqkqxfIt sounds like Jaylen Brown was A-okay with going from the Boston Celtics to the Milwaukee Bucks. Doing so would have given him his own team. But the joke is that the feeling wasn't exactly mutual.Mon, 26 Oct 2026 21:30:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/scals-jaylen-brown-truth-nuke-gives-celtics-fans-perspective-bizarre-beef?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5wxbfq7wgBrian Scalabrine claims Jaylen Brown demanded a trade and wanted Milwaukee, shifting perspective on his rift with Jayson Tatum and the Celtics.Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:30:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/payton-pritchards-psychotic-commitment-excellence-exactly-celtics-need?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5wt8fk1nxPayton Pritchard’s elite isolation scoring gives Boston a whole new dimension. Here is why the Celtics must lean into his 1-on-1 growth.Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:30:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-face-first-opportunity-put-money-where-mouth-b2bs?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5wqryjst7The Celtics face their first back-to-back of the season with games against the Bulls and Nets. Will Joe Mazzulla rest his veterans early?Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:40:05 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/mitchell-robinson-sends-ironic-inspiring-message-after-celtics-struggles?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5vgv70nbtThere's room for improvement for Mitchell Robinson, but luckily, it sounds like he's aware of this and wants to do better for the Boston Celtics! It's a long season, so at least Robinson has the right mindset.Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:00:01 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/neemias-queta-showed-why-celtics-have-embarrassment-riches-center?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m5v6spbhm1The Celtics have the NBA's best trio of centers. Neemias Queta's performance in Boston's 107-103 win over the Knicks made that crystal clear.Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:20:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/luka-garza-unsung-heroics-knicks-show-why-crucial-celtics-second-unit?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m5tx0a3zc5Luka Garza didn't just win his minutes in Friday's 107-103 victory over the Knicks; he helped swing the outcome of the Celtics' home opener.Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/he-was-special-celtics-praise-jordan-walsh-after-stifling-jalen-brunson?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m5tgmnj9r6Paul George and Joe Mazzulla praise Jordan Walsh’s defense on Jalen Brunson in the Celtics' 107-103 win over the Knicks. Here's how Walsh stepped up.Sun, 25 Oct 2026 22:55:06 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/joe-mazzulla-commentary-jays-shows-stark-new-celtics-dynamic?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5th6v821hJoe Mazzulla's recent comments on Jayson Tatum highlight a major organizational shift for the Boston Celtics following Jaylen Brown's departure.Sun, 25 Oct 2026 22:10:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-upcoming-soft-schedule-spot-must-capitalize-moment?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5tchvvewrWith the Eastern Conference tighter than ever, the Boston Celtics must take full advantage of their upcoming matchups against lower-tier teams like the Bulls, Nets, and Bucks.Sun, 25 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/derrick-white-shooting-woes-being-fixed-would-massive-boon-celtics-offense?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5t6z3ggxzDerrick White struggled through a tough shooting slump last year, but his early bounce-back performance could completely unlock the Celtics' offense.Sun, 25 Oct 2026 19:15:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/ball-pressure-continues-concern-celtics-offense?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5t1g5c970Heavy ball pressure is stifling Derrick White and Payton Pritchard. Can Joe Mazzulla adapt to keep the Celtics' offense elite?Sun, 25 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/hugo-gonzalez-looks-like-odd-man-out-celtics-after-offseason-full-hype?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5sw6mk1jkAfter a summer of trade rumors and massive hype, second-year guard Hugo Gonzalez is struggling to crack Joe Mazzulla's rotation in Boston.Sun, 25 Oct 2026 16:00:57 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/unfortunately-jayson-tatum-jaylen-brown-drama-isnt-going-away-any-time-soon?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5srqpnha4Jaylen Brown's recent comments keep the drama alive with former teammate Jayson Tatum, despite Tatum's attempts to clear the air.Sun, 25 Oct 2026 15:00:09 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/heat-struggles-demonstrate-why-celtics-passed-giannis?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5rz5zqtbtIt's not that Giannis Antetokounmpo is a bad player. It's that what the Boston Celtics could have lost if they got him may not have been worth it. No one knows what Milwaukee demanded, but Boston evidently didn't want to cave.Sun, 25 Oct 2026 14:15:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-chaotic-new-defensive-identity-full-display-home-opener?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5r9cdzq1mBoston’s defense is forcing turnovers at an excellent pace. Here’s how the Celtics' chaotic shift is unlocking a massive game-by-game advantage.Sun, 25 Oct 2026 01:15:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/complications-putting-jordan-walsh-celtics-starting-lineup?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5ph7gh75bJordan Walsh has proven enough to deserve rotation minutes for the Boston Celtics, but putting him in the starting lineup was an interesting choice! It hasn't been bad to start, but there are some questions.Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:00:01 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/neemias-queta-surprising-clutch-3-pointer-could-help-solve-big-celtics-dilemma?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5r18h851rNeemias Queta flashed a smooth corner three in Boston's win over the Knicks. Could the big man actually solve the Celtics' stretch-center dilemma?Sat, 24 Oct 2026 22:55:24 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/sam-hauser-still-appears-celtics-preferred-bench-wing?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5qxe60zhvDespite offseason trade rumors and a crowded wing rotation, Sam Hauser has emerged as Joe Mazzulla's trusted go-to option off the bench to start the season.Sat, 24 Oct 2026 21:45:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/payton-pritchard-breakout-season-struggling-get-off-ground?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5qss5djvsThrough two games, Payton Pritchard’s expected offensive leap with the Boston Celtics has stalled. Why his quiet start needs to change immediately.Sat, 24 Oct 2026 20:40:04 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/hatchet-officially-buried-between-celtics-ray-allen?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5qf1gj9s2There hasn't been animosity between the Boston Celtics and Ray Allen in some time, but now, the Celtics are going out of their way to shout him out! If they've let it go, then so should everyone else!Sat, 24 Oct 2026 20:01:03 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/shocker-rumors-jayson-tatum-demise-were-greatly-exaggerated?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5qhv88q4nJayson Tatum quieted the noise on Friday night with 36 points and key clutch baskets to lead the Celtics past the Knicks.Sat, 24 Oct 2026 18:30:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/celtics-still-getting-crushed-area-that-was-supposed-massive-advantage?utm_source=RSSBen Handler01m5qfczbtzkThe Celtics pulled out a key win over the Knicks, but their ongoing rebounding struggles highlight an early-season red flag for Boston’s big-man rotation.Sat, 24 Oct 2026 17:40:27 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/devin-carter-caught-truly-unlucky-break-after-catching-best-break?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5mxhrmm6sDevin Carter and the Boston Celtics were truly right to believe they would help each other out. It's just a shame things have started the way they have. Carter definitely deserves his shot, whenever that will be.Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:00:03 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/two-games-paul-george-has-passed-every-test-flying-colors-celtics?utm_source=RSSMatt John01m5pd5t3tvnThe warts are sure to come, but two games in, Paul George's overall performance has been an A+ for the Boston Celtics, no questions asked. In both games, George has shown how dynamic he can be on both sides of the ball.Sat, 24 Oct 2026 15:30:00 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/jayson-tatum-comments-jaylen-brown-beef-exposed--narrative-gone-wild?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m5p85d0xh8Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown were the most successful NBA partnership of their era. At some point, the duo that led the Celtics to Banner 18 should clear the air.Sat, 24 Oct 2026 15:00:01 +0000enhttps://hardwoodhoudini.com/once-celtic-always-celtic-javonte-green-still-has-love-former-team?utm_source=RSSBobby Krivitsky01m5mykjnbxbBefore swinging the game in the Pistons' 121-113 win over the Celtics, Javonte Green shared what he's grateful for from his time in Boston.Fri, 23 Oct 2026 19:05:00 +0000en