BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum is quickly rounding into regular-season form. The Boston forward had 20 points, nine rebounds and seven assists to help the Celtics beat the Toronto Raptors 113-111 on Saturday night in a preseason game. Tatum still has a little fine-tuning to do though after turning the ball over six times. But […]
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NBA notebook: Boston’s Jaylen Brown tests positive for COVID-19
Brown tested positive Friday, is asymptomatic and is entering isolation.
After first preseason action, Celtics can see strengths and weaknesses
In a win over Orlando, Jaylen Brown looked in midseason form, while some of the young players struggled early before rallying in the fourth quarter to pull out a win.
Celtics notebook: Al Horford ‘making a huge case’ for spot in starting lineup
The Celtics were not willing to give Al Horford a big contract, but now he’s back after stints in Philadelphia and Oklahoma City and expects to be a key contributor.
Celtics notebook: New coach Udoka tests positive for COVID-19 in breakthrough case
Ime Udoka, who is asymptomatic, was in his 10th day of isolation on Monday and will be available for the start of camp on Tuesday.
Celtics notebook: Brown hopes to be ready for start of training camp
Jaylen Brown had wrist surgery on May 13, is pleased with his recovery and thinks he will be OK to compete when Boston’s camp opens on Tuesday.
NBA notebook: Celtics acquire forward from Memphis
Boston acquires Juancho Hernangomez in a deal that sends Kris Dunn and Carsen Edwards to the Grizzlies.
Kings rout Celtics to win NBA Summer League title
Louis King scores 21 points to help the Sacramento Kings cruise to a 100-67 victory over the Boston Celtics in Las Vegas.
Celtics will face NBA champion Bucks on Christmas
Boston is scheduled to open on the road against the Knicks on Oct. 18.
NBA notebook: Celtics complete sign-and-trade with Knicks
Boston acquires a trade exception by sending Evan Fournier and two draft picks to New York.