According to a report, 7-foot-5 Tacko Fall – a fan favorite in one season for the Maine Red Claws – is signed by Boston for another year of development.
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NBA notebook: Celtics reportedly give Tatum 5-year extension
Jayson Tatum will get the rookie max extension, which could be worth up to $195 million.
Celtics notebook: Hayward opts out of final year of contract
Gordon Hayward, who was due to make $34.2 million for the upcoming season, instead will be a free agent.
Celtics went according to script at NBA Draft once trade talks fizzled
Boston had hoped to move up in the first round, but is still pleased with getting a shooter in Aaron Nesmith of Vanderbilt with the 14th pick.
Celtics pick Vanderbilt guard Nesmith 14th in NBA draft
Aaron Nesmith was averaging 23 points and shooting 51% in 14 games before a foot injury.
Bucks trades raise an already-high hurdle for Celtics
Milwaukee raised the bar in the Eastern Conference with two trades, and now it’s up to the Celtics to decide if, and how, to answer.
Tommy Heinsohn, longtime Celtics player, coach and announcer, dies at 86
Tommy Heinsohn won eight titles as a player with the Boston Celtics, coached the team from 1969-78 and has been a color commentator on broadcasts since 1981.
Ainge admits Celtics weren’t good enough: ‘We’ve got some work to do’
Danny Ainge, Boston’s president and general manager, addresses what the Celtics were lacking, and is already looking ahead to next season.
The Celtics have arrived as contenders. Can they take the next step?
Boston has reached the Eastern Conference finals three of the last four seasons and have work to do to win it all.
Heat pull away late, eliminate Celtics
Boston loses Game 6 and Miami wins the Eastern Conference finals, 4-2.