Tuesday, December 31, 2019

Celtics 109, Hornets 92: Tatum, Walker, Hayward trio help wrap up 2019 with a win in Charlotte


The Celtics put a bow on their 2019 and the decade with a 109-92 win on the road against the Charlotte Hornets Tuesday afternoon.

Causeway Street Podcast - Jaylen Brown + Celtics Moments of 2010's


We discuss our favorite Celtics player and moment of the 2010's. We also talk about the current roster's upcoming games and Jaylen Brown's chances of becoming an All-Star this season. Plus, NBA headlines and more, tune in below to the last episode of 2019 and the decade!

Why rookie Grant Williams should be a regular in Celtics' rotation


Celtics rookie Grant Williams has been carving out a role these days for Brad Stevens, while others like Semi Ojeleye have had their minutes cut. As coach Stevens continues to build his bench, this may have implications for the remainder of the season, despite current injuries in the frontcourt.

Monday, December 30, 2019

Saturday, December 28, 2019

Gordon Hayward's player option decision next season: Money, Security or best shot at an NBA title?


Barring a trade prior to the February, 2020 deadline, what will Gordon Hayward choose to do with his player option for next season? Will he opt in for the $34.2 million or will he opt out and look for the best deal he can get, either with the Celtics or another team?

Celtics 129, Cavs 117: Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum dominate with historic dual performances


The Celtics did what they were supposed to do Friday night at TD Garden when they stretched their winning streak to five at the expense of the Cavaliers in a 127-117 win.

Friday, December 27, 2019

Marcus Smart details eye ailment, ruled out against Cavaliers


It seems the viral conjunctivitis that has affected both eyes of Marcus Smart and held him out of the last seven straight games has cleared up. But the Celtics guard will have to wait just a little bit longer to make his return after being ruled out for Friday's matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers at TD Garden.

Monday, December 23, 2019

Celtics 119, Hornets 93: Jayson Tatum closes out Charlotte behind epic performance


When Terry Rozier's reverse layup at the end of the third quarter trimmed the Celtics' lead down to seven points Sunday night at TD Garden, it triggered a sense of urgency from one of Brad Stevens' best players.

Sunday, December 22, 2019

Isaiah Thomas ejected for entering stands to confront Philly fan, could receive further punishment


The game between the Philadelphia 76ers and Washington Wizards had already been decided on Saturday night, when former-Celtic Isaiah Thomas missed his first free throw attempt but made the second late in the fourth quarter.

Friday, December 20, 2019

Gordon Hayward (sore foot) day-to-day, no timetable on Marcus Smart (eye infection)


The Celtics are banged up and things are not getting any better, despite their five day layoff earlier this week. Gordon Hayward, who's been suffering from a sore left foot for the past month, has been ruled out for Friday night's match-up against the Detroit Pistons.

Monday, December 16, 2019

Robert Williams (hip) to remain out for at least 3 weeks


Celtics big man Robert Williams will not be returning to the basketball floor anytime soon.

Causeway Street Podcast - Missing Marcus Smart + Jayson Tatum making adjustments


Celtics lose in back-to-back games to two playoff teams in the East. Are the Sixers mentally more tough than Boston in late game execution? Does the team need a clear hierarchy? Plus, how many All-Stars do the Celtics have? Tune in below to Episode 197 of the Causeway Street Podcast!

Saturday, December 14, 2019

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Why Wizards forward Davis Bertans should be on Celtics radar


Washington Wizards power forward Davis Bertans is getting a lot of attention around the league, and that won't diminish after his performance in the team's 114-107 loss to the Hornets Tuesday night.

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Why only a trade bargain could get Danny Ainge to make changes to this Celtics roster


Danny Ainge is not known to make many mid-season trades, he's usually a busy many in the summer. But as of Monday night, his Celtics have the third-best record in the NBA at 17-5, behind only the Lakers and Bucks. It's safe to say that most shouldn't expect any major moves prior to the February 7 deadline.

Monday, December 9, 2019

Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Could Marcus Smart's ferocious play shorten his career?


Marcus Smart plays only one way - all out, and his Celtics teammates and fans love him for it, but it may have a price down the road.

Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Gordon Hayward gives update on hand injury, no return date set


Gordon Hayward completed simulated contact drills with Celtics coaches on Tuesday, as he continues to recover from a bone fracture in his left hand.

Marcus Smart (abdomen contusion) listed as 'doubtful' vs. Miami Heat


While the Celtics beat the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Sunday afternoon, it's unknown if Boston will be without Marcus Smart for any significant amount of time.

Sunday, December 1, 2019

Celtics 113, Knicks 104: Grant Williams, Brad Wanamaker anchor defense, hold off New York


NEW YORK -- Facing off against a driven Knicks team thirsty for a win that would snap their five-game losing streak, the Celtics found themselves on the verge of falling into a double-digit hole late in the third quarter.

Friday, November 29, 2019

Nets 112, Celtics 107: Spencer Dinwiddie, Brooklyn top Boston at Barclays Center


BROOKLYN — The Nets avenged their loss from Wednesday night at TD Garden with an impressive performance against the Celtics that was led by Spencer Dinwiddie’s offense and Brooklyn’s collective team effort on the defensive end of the floor.

Thursday, November 28, 2019

Kyrie Irving responds to Celtics fans' chants at TD Garden


Celtics fans at TD Garden didn't get the chance to see the showdown they had been waiting for since the summer but that didn't stop the much anticipated drama between them and Kyrie Irving Wednesday night.

Celtics 121, Nets 110: Kemba Walker returns, dominates Brooklyn in season-high performance


Celtics fans had plenty to cheer for Wednesday night at TD Garden as Kemba Walker made his return from his neck injury by turning in his best scoring performance of the season.

Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Danny Ainge on last season's Celtics: 'We should have cleaned out the roster a little bit'


Danny Ainge is not winning many popularity contests in Boston as of late, especially after admitting he believed Kyrie Irving should have a tribute video this past week. Now you can also add the regret of not making any roster moves during the infamous 2018-19 Celtics season to the list.

Why Marcus Smart saves the glass doctors removed from his hand back in 2018


Marcus Smart got some redemption against the Sacramento Kings on Monday night at TD Garden, as just another example of how far the guard has come in the last two years.

Tuesday, November 26, 2019