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October 21, 2019

Jaylen Brown signs 4-year, $115 million extension with Celtics

This marks the first time Danny Ainge has signed a player on a rookie contract to an extension since Rajon Rondo in 2009.

October 19, 2019

Report: Teams 'monitoring' Jaylen Brown contract situation

Teams are eyeing Jaylen Brown for a potential offer sheet in 2020.

October 18, 2019

Celtics Notebook: Big pressure on Brad Stevens to figure out the frontcourt

After a 4-0 preseason, this week's Celtics Notebook looks at the crowded frountcourt, Jaylen Brown's contract negotiations, and Carsen Edwards' explosive debut.

October 17, 2019

Danny Ainge clarified what he calls an inaccurate report on Jaylen Brown's contract offers in his first interview of 2019-20 with Toucher & Rich

In his first interview with Toucher & Rich of the 2019-20 season, Celtics president Danny Ainge clarified reports on Jaylen Brown's contract offers.

October 16, 2019

Marcus Smart says Celtics like being the underdog this year

Marcus Smart likes that the Celtics are considered underdogs entering the 2019-20 season.

October 16, 2019

Celtics guard Carsen Edwards had a historically good third quarter vs. Cavaliers

The Celtics may have a keeper in 2019 second-rounder Carsen Edwards.

October 16, 2019

Brad Stevens on Zolak & Bertrand: 'Glad we had Adam Silver' to lead NBA on China

"I thought the most important thing that [Silver] could say and we as a league could say is that we value the freedom of expression," Stevens said.

October 14, 2019

Celtics exercise Jayson Tatum's fourth-year option

The Celtics have exercised Jayson Tatum's fourth-year option for $9.9 million.

October 13, 2019

Celtics are converting Tacko Fall's contract to two-way deal

The Celtics will keep Tacko Fall around beyond training camp.

October 11, 2019

Celtics Notebook: What's in a number? The new C's and what their numbers mean to the team

Sean Sylver's snippets notebook looks at Celtics newcomers by the numbers, Javonte Green's impressive debut, and Al Horford's comments about leaving Boston.

October 10, 2019

TD Garden president releases statement regarding seats: 'We will make this right'

TD Garden president Amy Latimer promises that the arena will make things right in regards to the building's seating issues.

October 9, 2019

Al Horford admits things with Celtics could have ended differently

Al Horford seemingly admitted that things with the Celtics could have ended differently had he known that Kemba Walker was coming to Boston.

October 9, 2019

TD Garden says in so many words that they'll look into fixing the seat problem

After experiencing the seating snafu inside TD Garden, the fans have spoken. And apparently, after a tone-deaf statement, the arena is listening.

October 8, 2019

TD Garden releases statement regarding the new seats everybody hates

It sure sounds like TD Garden wants you to get used to being uncomfortable.

October 8, 2019

Tacko Fall causes massive Celtics TV ratings spike

NBC Sports Boston saw a 54 percent jump in the ratings when Tacko Fall checked in Sunday night.

October 7, 2019

Tacko Fall made his TD Garden debut and the fans went absolutely wild

Tacko Fall: Confirmed Boston legend.

October 1, 2019

Sylver: Five Burning Questions for the Celtics at the Start of Training Camp

A year removed from being the favorite, the new-look Celtics enter the season as underdogs. Here are five pressing questions at the start of camp.

October 1, 2019

Kemba Walker on T&R: Mixtapes, dancing at The Apollo, and coming to Boston

Kemba Walker joined Toucher & Rich and talked about everything you know -- and didn't know -- about the team's new star point guard.

October 1, 2019

Celtics hopeful Tacko Fall discusses life in size 22 shoes on T&R

"They don't make things for people my size," Tacko Fall told 98.5 The Sports Hub's Toucher and Rich.

September 27, 2019

Kyrie Irving talks exit from Celtics, acknowledges that he 'failed' as a leader

Finally, Kyrie Irving talks about 'rocky' year in Boston, and admits that he failed as the Green's leader.

September 25, 2019

Report: chances 'slim' Jaylen Brown signs contract extension before October deadline

The Celtics have until October 21 to sign Jaylen Brown to a contract extension.

September 24, 2019

Here's the first trailer for Adam Sandler's new movie with Celtics icon Kevin Garnett

Kevin Garnett and Mike Francesa are among those with roles in Adam Sandler's new movie "Uncut Gems."

September 19, 2019

Celtics reportedly sign Yante Maten to Exhibit 10 contract

The Celtics continue to bring hungry bodies to their training camp roster.

September 17, 2019

We finally got our first look at TD Garden's new all-black seats

Boston's TD Garden got a massive facelift over the summer, and the seats are the most jarring change.

September 5, 2019

Celtics sign Kaiser Gates to training camp contract

The Celtics are bringing in some competition for their final spot on their 2019-20 roster.