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Celtics HC Joe Mazzulla’s humility shines with classy Coach of the Year claim

On Tuesday night, prior to Game 5 of the the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs’ heated Western Conference Finals clash, the NBA announced that it was Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla who won the 2026 NBA Coach of the Year award. Mazzulla steered the Celtics to a 56-win season despite facing significant […] The post Celtics HC Joe Mazzulla’s humility shines with classy Coach of the Year claim appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Celtics HC Joe Mazzulla shares heartfelt statement after 2025-26 COTY win

It’s easy to forget after this year’s playoffs, but the Boston Celtics were not even supposed to be in this position. After losing Jayson Tatum to an Achilles tear in 2025, many expected the team to struggle the next year. Instead, Boston succeeded despite the absence of their best player. Their success this season was […] The post Celtics HC Joe Mazzulla shares heartfelt statement after 2025-26 COTY win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Nick Wright calls out ‘utter and complete fantasy’ from Stephen A. Smith as Jaylen Brown beef takes on new life

What began as a feud between Stephen A. Smith and Jaylen Brown may be morphing into a media beef between Smith and FS1’s Nick Wright. Last week, Wright went in on Smith for constantly threatening to reveal private information about the athletes he is covering, likening the behavior to that of a “mob boss.” In…

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Jaylen Brown gives a theory on why he did not make All-NBA First Team

Jaylen Brown is feeling slighted once again. The Boston Celtics star Brown was officially named this week to the 2025-26 All-NBA Second Team. It was the second such selection of Brown’s professional career after he also made the All-NBA Second Team in 2022-23. As for the All-NBA First Team, those spots went to Cade Cunningham … The post Jaylen Brown gives a theory on why he did not make All-NBA First Team appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Lakers are being linked to a former All-Defensive player

The Los Angeles Lakers might be going for another player from Luka Doncic’s draft class. Portland Trail Blazers center Robert Williams III is gaining “buzz” as a potential target for the Lakers this offseason, ESPN’s Bobby Marks reported this week during an appearance on “Sedano & Kap.” Marks also noted that Williams could be in … The post Lakers are being linked to a former All-Defensive player appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers Going Hunting for … a Role Player?

The Lakers have a lot of questions as we enter NBA trade rumor season. But the answers might be surprising. The post NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers Going Hunting for … a Role Player? appeared first on HEAVY.

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Celtics’ Jaylen Brown drops ‘prime’ take as trade talks circulate

The Boston Celtics are in the midst of what could be a very eventful offseason for the future direction of the franchise. Recently, it was reported by NBA insider Marc Stein that multiple teams, including the Houston Rockets and Atlanta Hawks, have interest in Boston All-Star Jaylen Brown. For his part, Brown seems locked in […] The post Celtics’ Jaylen Brown drops ‘prime’ take as trade talks circulate appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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3 teams interested in trading for Jaylen Brown

There is no real evidence that the Boston Celtics are looking to trade Jaylen Brown, but they will have plenty of interest if they do listen to offers. The Atlanta Hawks, Houston Rockets, and Portland Trail Blazers are all thought to have “legitimate trade interest” in Brown, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. … The post 3 teams interested in trading for Jaylen Brown appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Warriors to Pursue $172 Million Star Free Agent Duo to Join Steph Curry

The Golden State Warriors will scour the free agency market for roster reinforcements in what could be a crucial offseason. One position they will look to add pieces to is the backcourt as they aim to give Stephen Curry the needed help in the offense. According to Brett Siegel of Clutch Points, a pair of […] The post Warriors to Pursue $172 Million Star Free Agent Duo to Join Steph Curry appeared first on HEAVY.

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Celtics Receive Major Update on Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Talks

The Boston Celtics, fresh off an elimination in the first round of the playoffs at the hands of their rivals, are approaching one that is shaping up to be one of the most intriguing offseasons in franchise history.  Boston’s early postseason exit gave fuel to the potentially uncertain future of All-NBA swingman Jaylen Brown. With […] The post Celtics Receive Major Update on Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Talks appeared first on HEAVY.

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NBA rumors: Why Giannis Antetokounmpo’s potential Mavs interest is worth ‘filing away’

Although the Milwaukee Bucks’ campaign ended well over a month ago, Giannis Antetokounmpo continues to have a steady presence in the 2026 NBA playoffs. When a team is eliminated, trade speculation inevitably rises. The Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers have both been floated as options, and Play-In squads like the Miami Heat and Golden […] The post NBA rumors: Why Giannis Antetokounmpo’s potential Mavs interest is worth ‘filing away’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NBA rumors: Hawks, Rockets, Blazers hold Jaylen Brown trade interest, and there’s a Giannis twist

Jaylen Brown’s name has entered the trade rumor portal as the 2026 offseason is less than a month away. The entire NBA community will be watching to see if Giannis Antetokounmpo will be traded away from the Milwaukee Bucks. It looks like fans now have another name to focus on, as a chance of scenery […] The post NBA rumors: Hawks, Rockets, Blazers hold Jaylen Brown trade interest, and there’s a Giannis twist appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Celtics legend Paul Pierce drops Jaylen Brown All-NBA take, snubbing Luka Doncic

The Boston Celtics were recently surprised to learn that wing Jaylen Brown did not earn a first-team All-NBA selection. Brown was great all year for the Celtics, even garnering some fringe MVP consideration in the process, holding down the fort as Jayson Tatum missed most of the season. Now, Celtics legend Paul Pierce has, perhaps […] The post Celtics legend Paul Pierce drops Jaylen Brown All-NBA take, snubbing Luka Doncic appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NBA rumors: Giannis Antetokounmpo views Heat, Celtics as most intriguing trade destinations

With the NBA offseason approaching, it’s pretty much a mere formality at this point for the Milwaukee Bucks to move franchise star Giannis Antetokounmpo in a potential trade. While there is sure to be no shortage of suitors, the Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat have reportedly emerged as the two teams that currently pique […] The post NBA rumors: Giannis Antetokounmpo views Heat, Celtics as most intriguing trade destinations appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo reportedly has strong interest in 2 teams

Two teams appear to have the best chance of acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo if the Milwaukee Bucks star has his way. The Boston Celtics and Miami Heat are thought to be the two teams Antetokounmpo is most intrigued by, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The Dallas Mavericks are also mentioned as a possible … The post Giannis Antetokounmpo reportedly has strong interest in 2 teams appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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