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As a result of the cuts, the Celtics’ roster now appears ready to go for the regular season. The team is carrying 14 players on standard contracts, including 12 on fully guaranteed salaries and Jordan Walsh and Neemias Queta on partially guaranteed deals. Additionally, all three of the club’s two-way slots are filled.
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Joe Mazzulla says execution, effort key to playing time with Boston Celtics
"I think at the end of the day ... they just have to continue to put great possessions together," said Mazzulla.
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To his credit, Mazzulla has been the first to preach the party line, touting the Celtics' ever-changing lineups as a strength that reflects their depth rather than a weakness that exposes the massive talent drain.
Change in expectations; for the first time this decade, the Celtics are not viewed as NBA championship contenders. And, as multiple players teased Monday at media day, a change in play style aimed at maximizing a roster that is not nearly as deep or star-studded as the ones the franchise fielded for the past several seasons.
The Celtics now have all three of their two-way slots filled, as Harper joins rookies Amari Williams and Max Shulga among that group. Two-way players are limited to 50 games with their parent club, so Harper should get plenty of run in Maine this season while providing additional wing depth for the Jayson Tatum-less Celtics.
The Celtics have bounced back from a three-game losing streak with two straight wins after Wednesday's victory over the Cavs.
Rebounding has been a major flaw within the Boston Celtics roster to begin the season. Joe Mazzulla's team ranks 20th in the league for defensive rebounding and 18th for overall rebounding. In multiple games,
A mock trade has the Boston Celtics sending Sam Hauser to the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for two players. The Boston Celtics will begin the 2025-26 NBA season on Wednesday night when they host the Philadelphia 76ers.
The Celtics will exercise their team option on Baylor Scheierman's rookie scale contract for the 2026/27 season ahead of Friday's
After the exit of Jrue, Horford, Kornet, and KP and their replacement by Minott, Queta, Garza, and Simons has required the Celtics to shake up their offensive playbook.