Celtics Pre-Game Report: Utah Jazz Preview

It's game No. 75 for the 2017-18 Celtics (51-23) as they wrap up their four-game western swing with the Utah Jazz (42-32) at the Vivint Smart Home Arena at 9:30 on ESPN.

The Celtics, despite being depleted, will look to end their road trip finale with a victory and make it five-wins in a row, while the Jazz, who are currently in seventh out West, look to climb up the standings after winning 12 of their last 13 games.

CWS Podcast - C's rebound in Games 3 & 4

After being down 2-0 to the Hawks, the Celtics respond in Games 3 & 4 back in Boston to even their best of seven series 2-2. We recap one of the best weekends in C's playoff history as Brad Stevens tweaked his starting lineup while Isaiah Thomas and Marcus Smart had career postseason performances in each win. We also preview Game 5 down in Atlanta, and does Jae Crowder need to score in order to get a win on the road? Plus we take a trip around the NBA as two key injuries could change the overall landscape out West going forward. All of this and much more in this episode of the Causeway Street Podcast. Take a listen below:

Celtics' History of Signing Free-Agents

After what seemed like the busiest first day of NBA free-agency on Wednesday, when we saw the likes of Jimmy Butler, Kawhi Leonard, Danny Green, Kevin Love and even Paul Millsap agree to deals, the Celtics made their first move of the offseason (ready for this one?) by inking 10-year veteran Amir Johnson to a two-year contract, worth $24 million...(phewww what a relief).

Celtics 105 - Bucks 100: Gigi leads C's to season-high sixth-straight

 

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Milwaukee -  The Celtics were an Eastern Conference best 12-5 in back-to-backs this year, and in their regular-season finale, they proved why they have the most wins in the East since February 2 at 23. The C's improved to 40-42 after a 105-100 victory over the Bucks, for their season-high sixth straight win.

Brad Stevens Making Playoffs a Reality

If you take a quick look at the current Celtics Roster, one would come to the perfectly sane conclusion that they have absolutely no business being in the hunt for the playoffs. Yet, going into a game against the  Memphis Grizzlies, the C’s are only 2 games back of the 7th and 8th seed in the East.

Sullinger Injury a Huge Concern

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After the uplifting news of the Celtics acquiring Isaiah Thomas at the trade deadline was announced, news broke of a potential heartbreaking loss for the Celtics playoff hopes. Jared Sullinger is out indefinitely with a stress reaction in his left foot.