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NBA Rumors: Celtics won't keep Greg Monroe after 10-day contract expired originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com The Moose is loose once again. The Boston Celtics have elected not to re-sign big man Greg Monroe after his 10-day contract expired Tuesday night, the Boston Herald's Mark Murphy reported Wednesday. Monroe, who had a brief stint in Boston during the 2017-18 season, joined the Celtics on March 24, giving them frontcourt depth while Al Horford dealt with a sore knee and Aron Baynes recovered from an ankle sprain. Continue to Article

April 03, 2019 11:16:am EST

Celtics' Jaylen Brown doubtful, Marcus Morris questionable for Wednesday vs. Miami originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com The Celtics revealed their injury report for Wednesday night's game vs. the Heat, and it looks like they will be without Jaylen Brown. C's factors to watch as playoffs near Brown, who missed Monday's game, is listed as doubtful with back spasms. Marcus Morris also is listed on the injury report with left knee soreness. Continue to Article

April 02, 2019 6:16:pm EST

Danny Ainge pays Marcus Smart the ultimate compliment for Auerbach Award originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com If ever there was proof the Boston Celtics made the right choice for the 2019 Red Auerbach Award, C's president of basketball operations Danny Ainge provided it Tuesday morning. After the Celtics presented guard Marcus Smart with the award Monday night at TD Garden, teammate Al Horford chimed to support the decision. Minutes later, Ainge went one step further. Continue to Article

April 02, 2019 10:48:am EST

Cheers replace typical boos for Dwyane Wade's final visit to Boston originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com BOSTON - Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge couldn't toast Dwyane Wade's career without slipping in at least one little jab. In a quiet ceremony in the bowels of TD Garden before Monday's Celtics-Heat game, Ainge presented Wade with a plaque featuring a piece of the famed Garden parquet and praised Wade for all the battles these two teams engaged in during his career. Then, without breaking eye contact, Ainge added, "And I now forgive you for messing up [Rajon] Rondo's elbow." Continue to Article

April 02, 2019 12:05:am EST

Jayson Tatum receives new kicks from Dwyane Wade originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com Jayson Tatum is one of the NBA's budding stars. And apparently, Dwyane Wade has noticed that. After the Boston Celtics' 110-105 victory over the Miami Heat, Tatum took to Instagram to post a picture of a new pair of shoes he got. Continue to Article

April 01, 2019 11:35:pm EST