Which of them played their way into the role they were seeking, or further confirmed that they belong where they already are?

The Celtics made another move with the second apron in mind, finally putting them under the punitive penalty.

The 2025-26 season figures to be a homecoming of sorts for Celtics big man Georges Niang, who was born in Lawrence and grew up in Methuen as a fan of the C’s. But, the 32-year-old forward doesn’t expect to receive a warm reception at the start of the year at TD Garden.

Brown reportedly gives Muay Thai credit for helping augment his footwork, body control, and overall mobility, and with costar on the wing Jayson Tatum out for the season as he rehabs a torn Achilles, Brown will need every advantage he can muster to keep Boston in the thick of things in an improving NBA.

Cooper Flagg is about to become one of the most popular players in the NBA when he makes his debut for the Dallas Mavericks in October. Recently, the Mavs relea

Since winning it all and earning the title of the league’s best in 2024, things have gone downhill in a hurry in Boston. While the Celtics were still considered a favorite to win the championship again in 2025, nothing went quite as planned in their defending champion campaign.

Baylor Scheierman heads into the 2025-26 NBA season with an opportunity to cement himself as a core part of Joe Mazzulla's rotation. The sophomore forward may find himself thrust into a bigger role as the Boston Celtics continue to retool the roster and push their young prospects to see what they're capable of.