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The Latest Breaking News from Marcus Smart

11 Must-Watch NBA Games This Season

Trades, the draft and other offseason goings on will make for a compelling 2023-24 season.

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Marcus Smart Makes Grizzlies a Defensive Giant in Southwest Division

Can the Grizzlies take a third straight division title? Or will the Mavericks’ All-Star pairing swoop in? Plus, welcome to the league, Victor Wembanyama.

Sports Illustrated

How Steven Adams’s Season-Ending Injury Impacts the Grizzlies’ Title Hopes

The veteran center was ruled out for the entire season with a knee injury, putting a serious dent in Memphis’s hopes of making a run to the NBA Finals.

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Boston alum Rajon Rondo a fan of Celtics trading for Jrue Holiday

In the absence of Marcus Smart -- dealt away as part of the package that helped land star big man Kristaps Porzingis in the first of those two blockbusters -- the player Rondo describes is exactly the sort of addition Boston needs to contend.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The Four Biggest Questions That Need Answering This NBA Season

The impact of offseason trades, James Harden’s murky future and much more highlight the key unknowns headed into the opening week of the 2023–24 campaign.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Atlantic Division Predictions: Knicks, 76ers Still Chasing Celtics

How many playoff teams will emerge from this division? Which offseason additions will have the biggest impact? SI has scouts’ takes and expert picks.

Sports Illustrated

Top Three NBA X-Factors in the Western Conference

These players may not have their teammates’ star power, but all three are poised to play critical roles on teams with title aspirations this season.

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Which Team Is Primed for a Breakout Season in the NBA?

Why Zion and New Orleans could finally be in the playoff mix, Klay Thompson’s future and more in this week’s mailbag.

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Did the Boston Celtics get the perfect Marcus Smart replacement by trading for Jrue Holiday?

While Holiday may not be the same sort of dive-for-loose-balls maniac Smart made a name for himself in Boston doing, the UCLA alum's more even-keeled approach to excellence on both ends of the court is reminiscent of the best of Smart's tenure with the Celtics.

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Bulls guard Alex Caruso receives vote for best defender in NBA

Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso got some love in the 2023-24 NBA GM Survey.

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NBA GM survey: After 2023 offseason, Rockets viewed more favorably by rival execs

The #Rockets are viewed much more favorably by rival executives in this year’s NBA GM survey, with new head coach Ime Udoka and rookie Cam Whitmore leading their categories.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The Grizzlies May Have Found Their Missing Puzzle Pieces in Derrick Rose, Marcus Smart

The two additions bring a new look to Memphis, which struggled with off-court issues last NBA season.

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Projecting the Boston Celtics’ 2023-24 season part III: The players

With the Celtics' roster mostly set for 2023-24, we did our best to project the season at a granular level.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Who are the Boston Celtics’ top-10 all-time leaders in postseason 3-pointers?

Can you name the Boston Celtics' most prolific postseason 3-point shooters? Better yet, can you do it in order?

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In massive COVID-19 relief fraud, gangs used millions in PPP, other government aid on guns, drugs, feds say

In Chicago, the price of illegal guns soared during the pandemic, but gangs were able to pay for them with fraudulent PPP and other COVID-19 relief money, agents say.

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Celtics three goals: Jrue Holiday must leverage his championship experience in Boston

Jrue Holiday brings shooting, defense, and championship experience to a hungry Boston Celtics team.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Who are the Boston Celtics’ top-10 all-time leaders in postseason assists?

Can you name the best postseason distributors in Boston Celtics history? Better yet, can you do it in order?

The Independent UK

New rest rules don't bother NBA players, who say they only want to sit out when they are hurt

With a new “player participation policy,” the NBA has made it clear that healthy players should be on the court

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Ranking the NBA’s 10 best star trios (now including Dame, Giannis and Middleton)

Can anyone compete with the defending champs?

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Evaluating the Celtics, Bucks After a Week of Trades

Milwaukee gears up for another run at the title with Damian Lillard, while moves by Boston and the Blazers are still up for debate.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Payton Pritchard has been working to improve his off-ball offense

Payton Pritchard has been studying some of the league's best movement shooters this summer.

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Lakers fans on Twitter react to Jrue Holiday being traded to the Celtics

Lakers fans may not like the fact that Jrue Holiday is headed to the Celtics, but they're still confident about their team's chances.

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NBA, Boston Celtics social media react to the Jrue Holiday trade

The move took many by surprise given how shallow the deal makes the Celtics' already-thin frontcourt rotation, with others over the moon with the potential of the team.

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Jrue Holiday Trade Grades: Celtics Go All-In With Big Swing

Boston makes a huge upgrade at point guard to go toe-to-toe with the Bucks as East favorites.

Chicago Sun-Times

Celtics acquire Jrue Holiday from Trail Blazers

Boston gave up two key pieces — point guard Malcolm Brogdon and forward Robert Williams — and Portland also gets two future first-round picks.

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