Causeway Street Podcast - Which team can challenge the NBA Champion Celtics?

We discuss which teams in the East could potentially challenge the NBA champion Celtics and what's the formula to become a title contender. Plus, we talk headlines around the association and more. Tune in below to Episode 340 of this off-season edition of the Causeway Street Podcast!

Celtics sign rookie Anton Watson to Two-Way contract

The Celtics have signed their No. 54 overall pick in this year's NBA Draft Anton Watson to a two-way contract, per a team social media post Friday afternoon.

Jayson Taum starts, Derrick White shines in Team USA's blowout victory over South Sudan

Team USA has made at least it to the quarterfinals with a 103-86 victory over South Sudan at Pierre Mauroy Stadium Wednesday afternoon.

Derrick White doesn't have 'any problem' with Jaylen Brown following Team USA snub

Derrick White says he doesn't have any hard feelings towards his Celtics championship teammate Jaylen Brown for his reaction to not being named to Team USA's Olympic roster.

Team USA cruises past Serbia in Olympic opener, Jayson Tatum receives DNP-CD

Team USA topped Serbia 110-84 in their 2024 Paris Summer Olympic opener Sunday at Pierre Mauroy Stadium.

Jayson Tatum opens up about relationship with Jaylen Brown in recent interview

Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown have been criticized for their relationship or "lack thereof" since becoming Celtics teammates in 2017.

Celtics announce their 2024 preseason schedule

The Celtics title defense will begin Friday, October 4 and October 6 when preseason kicks off with two match-ups against the Denver Nuggets at Etihad Arena, as part of the NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2024.

Celtics officially sign Sam Hauser to contract extension

The Celtics have officially announced that Sam Hauser has signed a contract extension, per a news press release Tuesday afternoon.

Jrue Holiday has strong all-around performance in Team USA's exhibition finale vs Germany

Team USA concluded their exhibition schedule with a 92-88 victory over Germany at the O2 Arena in London Monday night.

Jordan Walsh shines in Celtics Summer League finale loss to 76ers

The Celtics wrapped up Summer League with a 103-98 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers Sunday in Las Vegas.

Sam Hauser, Celtics reportedly agree on four-year contract extension

The Celtics and Sam Hauser have agreed to a four-year extension, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

Derrick White, Jrue Holiday key in Team USA's comeback victory over South Sudan

Team USA rallied from a 16-point halftime deficit to beat South Sudan 101-100 in London's O2 Arena Saturday afternoon.

Celtics rookies' 3-point shooting not enough to hold off Mavs in Summer League loss

The Celtics failed to win three straight with a 101-90 Summer League loss to the Dallas Mavericks Friday in Las Vegas.

Brad Stevens speaks on pending sale of Celtics, Jaylen Brown snub from Team USA

Brad Stevens made himself available to the media Wednesday during Celtics Summer League, as they pulled off a 89-84 comeback win over the Charlotte Hornets in Las Vegas.

Anton Watson leads comeback in Celtics Summer League win over Hornets

The Celtics won their second-straight at Summer League with a 89-84 comeback victory over the Charlotte Hornets Wednesday night in Las Vegas.

Jrue Holiday starts, Derrick White debuts in Team USA's blowout exhibition win over Serbia

Team USA won their third-straight exhibition with a lopsided 105-79 victory over Serbia Wednesday afternoon in Abu Dhabi.

Jaylen Brown said he called Derrick White after Team USA's replacement of Kawhi Leonard

Jaylen Brown continues to be in headlines and it's not about winning an NBA championship and or Finals MVP.

Neemias Queta comes up big in Celtics Summer League victory over Lakers

The Celtics got their first win of Summer League play by beating the Los Angeles Lakers 88-74 Monday night in Las Vegas.

Jayson Tatum, Team USA survive Australia's late comeback in exhibition win

Team USA withstood a late comeback by Australia to beat them 98-92 Monday afternoon in Abu Dhabi.

Derrick White on late call-up to Team USA: 'I'm super thankful, grateful and excited to be here'

Derrick White arrived in Abu Dhabi early Sunday morning to officially join Team USA at training camp following his late call-up last week.

Baylor Scheierman makes Celtics debut in Summer League loss to Heat

Baylor Scheierman made his Celtics debut in the Las Vegas Summer League opener, despite falling 119-114 to the Miami Heat Saturday night.

Jaylen Brown wins 'Best Championship Performance' at ESPYs

Jaylen Brown picked up another trophy Thursday night after collecting an ESPY for "Best Championship Performance."

Derrick White to replace Kawhi Leonard on Team USA

Derrick White will replace Kawhi Leonard when he heads to the 2024 Paris Olympics to represent Team USA, according to an announcement via social media Thursday afternoon.

Wyc Grousbeck further explains decision to sell Celtics

In just two weeks following the Celtics celebrating a record-setting 18th NBA championship, co-owner Wyc Grousbeck made headlines around the league with the announcement of plans to sell the team.

Celtics re-sign JD Davison to two-way contract

The Celtics announced Monday night the signing of JD Davison to a two-way contract, via a social media post.

Neemias Queta officially re-signs with Celtics

The Celtics announced Saturday evening the re-signing of back-up big man Neemias Queta, per a press release.

Celtics officially sign Derrick White to contact extension

The Celtics have announced that Derrick White has signed a contract extension, per a news press release Saturday afternoon.

Baylor Scheierman signs rookie contract with Celtics

The Celtics announced Saturday afternoon they have signed their No. 30 overall pick in this year's NBA Draft Baylor Scheierman to a rookie contract, according to a press release.

Celtics officially sign Jayson Tatum to contract extension

The Celtics officially announce their agreement with Jayson Tatum on a contract extension, according to a Saturday afternoon's press release.

Drew Peterson to return on a two-way contract with Celtics

The Celtics have re-signed Drew Peterson to a two-way contract, the team announced late Wednesday afternoon.

Celtics re-sign Xavier Tillman to a reported two-year deal

The Celtics will keep their championship frontcourt together by reportedly re-signing back up big man Xavier Tillman Tuesday to a two-year contract -- according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

Wyc Grousbeck to reportedly put Celtics up for sale

The Celtics, who just won their 18th NBA championship, are reportedly going to be put up for sale -- according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

Report: Celtics reach agreement with Jayson Tatum on a five-year, $315 million super-max extension

The Celtics and Jayson Tatum have reportedly reached an agreement on a five-year, $315 million super-max extension, according to Bleacher Report's Chris Haynes -- who broke the story late Monday afternoon.

Celtics reportedly will sign Derrick White to a four-year contract extension

The 2024 NBA champion Celtics have agreed to a four-year, $125.9 million contract extension with Derrick White, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported Monday afternoon.

Report: Celtics to re-sign Luke Kornet, Neemias Queta

The Celtics will reportedly re-sign backup center Luke Kornet to a one-year deal, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski -- as the start of NBA free agency got underway Sunday night.

Causeway Street Podcast - Banner 18: What they gone say now?

We discuss what it means for the Celtics to finally win their 18th championship and can they repeat in 2025. Plus, we talk NBA headlines and more, tune in below to Episode 339 of the Causeway Street Podcast!

Celtics select Gonzaga's Anton Watson at No. 54 overall pick in NBA Draft

The Celtics selected forward Anton Watson out of Gonzaga with the No. 54 overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft Thursday night.

Kristaps Porzingis underwent successful surgery, will be out 5-6 months

Kristaps Porzingis underwent ssuccessful surgery repair a torn retinaculum and dislocated posterior tibialis tendon in his left ankle, the Celtics announced Thursday.

Celtics select Creighton's Baylor Scheierman at No. 30 overall in NBA Draft

The Celtics selected Baylor Scheierman out Creighton with the No. 30 overall pick Wednesday night at the 2024 NBA Draft.

Brad Stevens expects Kristaps Porzingis to miss start of 2024-25 season

Brad Stevens held his pre-draft press conference Tuesday and confirmed that Kristaps Porzingis will undergo surgery to repair a torn retinaculum and dislocated posterior tibialis tendon in his left ankle.

Marcus Smart says he's proud of Celtics winning an NBA championship

It's been over a week since the Celtics won their 18th championship by beating the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.

Oshae Brissett opts out of player option for 2024-25, becomes unrestricted free agent

Oshae Brissett has reportedly opted out of his 2024-25 player option worth about $2.46 million to become an unrestricted free agent, according to Spotrac's Keith Smith.

Al Horford dismisses retirement rumors: 'I'm coming back, that's the plan'

Al Horford has been quite busy this past week since becoming an NBA champion for the first time in his 17-year career.

Celtics reportedly 'very keen' to elevate assistant coach Sam Cassell's role

Just a few days removed from winning the NBA Finals, the Celtics are reportedly seeking to promote one of their assistant coaches.

Report: Celtics senior consultant Jeff Van Gundy to become lead assistant coach with Clippers

After winning his first NBA title this week, Celtics senior consultant Jeff Van Gundy is reportedly heading to Los Angeles to become lead assistant coach of the Clippers -- according ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

Kristaps Porzingis went against Celtics' medical staff to play in Game 5

Kristaps Porzingis is an NBA champion, after helping lead the Celtics past the Dallas Mavericks in Game 5 Monday night at TD Garden.

Jaylen Brown named Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP

Jaylen Brown is taking home another piece of hardware, as he was named the Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP just moments after the Celtics cruised past the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 in Game 5 to capture the franchise's 18th title Monday night at TD Garden.

Celtics 106, Mavericks 88: Jayson Tatum leads the way in Game 5 to clinch record-setting 18th NBA title

The Celtics are 2024 NBA champions following a 106-88 win in Game 5 over the Dallas Mavericks Monday night at TD Garden to clinch the franchise's 18th title.

Kristaps Porzingis available for Game 5, expected to play

Kristaps Porzingis has been made available to play Monday night for the second straight potential clinching-game for the Celtics.

Report: Derrick White a 'real potential candidate' to join Team USA if Kawhi Leonard can't play

Derrick White could reportedly join teammates Jayson Tatum and Jrue Holiday this summer at the Paris Olympics on Team USA if one current member can't play.