Players are focusing on enjoying the experience as they prepare for the restart of the season.
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Tatum ready to carry weight for Celtics
Jayson Tatum add some bulk during the shutdown and is ready to take on extra attention from defense when the NBA season restarts.
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After beating COVID-19, Celtics’ Smart on way to Florida for NBA restart
Boston guard Marcus Smart was asymptomatic after receiving his positive test on March 19, and now is ready to return to the court with the Celtics.
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Celtics prepare for trip to the NBA bubble
The teams that meet in the NBA finals could be in the Disney World bubble for up to 14 weeks, which will surely prove challenging.
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Celtics will open preseason on July 24
Boston is scheduled to play three scrimmages before the NBA season restarts on July 30.
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Ainge moving forward despite uncertainties about Tatum, NBA restart
Danny Ainge is in contact with players, yet can’t answer if Jayson Tatum is seeking more insurance protection or just how the NBA will pull off its return to games. But he’s ‘optimistic.’
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Reports: Celtics’ Jayson Tatum reluctant to return, risk max contract in NBA restart
Boston star Jayson Tatum is apparently among the NBA players who inquired about insurance to protect against career-threatening injuries during the league’s restart in Orlando.
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Celtics re-emerge with their greatest asset – a healthy lineup
Boston’s core five players were active together for only 13 games this season, and coming out of the shutdown all should be healthy for a run at the playoffs,
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As Celtics return to facility, Ainge OK with whatever format league chooses
As the Celtics and the NBA work toward a resumption, Danny Ainge is ready to take whatever playoff the league decides, saying ‘we all have to play under the same rules.’
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Celtics’ Smart joins protest in Boston
Marcus Smart tells a reporter, ‘We stand for justice. And we won’t stop until we get justice,’ while protesting in the wake of the death of George Floyd.