Big changes were in store for the Celtics in 2013 as Head Coach Doc Rivers departed for the Los Angeles Clippers, and Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce went to the Brooklyn Nets on a trade. In their stead, Director of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge brought in Butler University Coach Brad Stevens and filled the roster […]

Coach Brad Stevens and his scrappy Celtics won 48 games during the 2015-16 season, which was second best in the Atlantic Division and tied for the third-best mark in the Eastern Conference. Team defense was their calling card as the Celtics finished with the league’s fourth-best defensive rating. Boston fought well in the Eastern Conference […]

The 2015-16 Celtics posted 48 wins, which was the most in five years, and clinched the team’s first winning record in three seasons. Boston was led by All-Star guard Isaiah Thomas and All-Defense First Team selection Avery Bradley and younger stars like Jae Crowder, Marcus Smart, Jared Sullinger and Kelly Olynyk. As the fifth seed […]

Rookie Kelly Olynyk put his “points in the paint” knowledge to use while volunteering at Ellis Elementary in Roxbury as part of the school’s beautification project. More than 100 members of the Celtics organization and textbook publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt joined to paint murals in the gym/auditorium, paint outdoor games on the playground cement, build […]

Are you as brave as Kelly Olynyk? The Celtics forward went no-hands on a ride with kids from the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (MSPCC) at Canobie Lake Park in Salem, New Hampshire. Olynyk regularly attended the annual outing organized through the Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation and MSPCC. “This is probably […]

The Celtics have a rich history of winning, so it only makes sense to show off that championship pride on the team uniforms. Designed ahead of the 2014-15 season, the Celtics wore jerseys with a special gold tab on the back celebrating Boston’s 17 NBA World Championship titles. Kelly Olynyk suited up with this jersey […]

One way the Celtics gave back to their community was through the “Sr. Celtics” program. Started in 2014, the program provided fitness classes and health education for senior citizens. The workouts regularly featured Celtics players like Jaylen Brown, Aron Baynes, Evan Turner, Jae Crowder, Kelly Olynyk and Hall-of-Famer Satch Sanders as well as the Celtics […]

Director of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge and Head Coach Brad Stevens continued to mold their young team in the 2014-15 season as they traded away veterans Rajon Rondo and Jeff Green. By the end of the campaign, Boston landed solid players in Isaiah Thomas and Jae Crowder along with a number of draft picks. The […]