Yam's Plan: Madar Eyes Spot On Celtics Roster For 2021-22 Season
Yam Madar sounds supremely confident that he'll be on the Boston roster when the 2021-22 season begins.
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Yam Madar sounds supremely confident that he'll be on the Boston roster when the 2021-22 season begins.
The Summer League Celtics will tip off their summer slate on Sunday, and now we know who will be taking the floor for Boston's squad out in Las Vegas.
The current offseason plan of the Boston Celtics is pretty clear: Don't mess up next offseason. It's a plan that carries plenty of risk for 2021-22, but may bring a huge reward for the summer of 2022.
There were rumblings Monday that the Celtics were getting a bit frustrated by the unpredictability of Marcus Smart, and that Brad Stevens may look to deal the longest-tenured player on the team this offseason. Those rumblings have since been silenced.
Jayson Tatum continues to be an important offensive force off the bench for Team USA.
NBA free agency is underway, and the Boston Celtics are in search of a veteran point guard to round out their depth chart. The team is reportedly interested in adding 31-year-old Reggie Jackson to the mix.
The NBA's free agency window opened Monday night and the Celtics lost shooting guard Evan Fournier to the Knicks.
Marcus Smart is the longest-tenured member of the Celtics. But it's possible that he's played his final game for Boston.
Few players have become fan favorites in such a short stint in Boston as Isaiah Thomas. And the veteran shooter may get a chance at trying to recapture that magic.
The Celtics acquired guard Josh Richardson from Dallas on Saturday.
Begarin didn't play college ball but he has already played two years professionally in Paris.
Celtics star Jayson Tatum -- just 23 years old himself -- could certainly empathize to some extent with the level of criticism being heaped upon Simone Biles.
Team USA opened Olympic men's basketball play with a loss to France.
The most decorated man in NBA history will be giving the public a chance to own some of the prized memorabilia from his Hall of Fame career.
The Celtics star has no problem poking fun at his new coach.
Jayson Tatum has struggled to find his shot with the USMNT, but is willing to do whatever he has to in order to bring a gold medal back from Tokyo.
The Celtics will reportedly be among the teams looking to add New York Knicks swingman Reggie Bullock this offseason.
Jayson Tatum was back in action Sunday night, helping Team USA pick up an exhibition win over Spain before the team heads off to the Tokyo Olympics.
The Celtics certainly have a type for Ime Udoka's coaching staff.
Team USA won its first exhibition game ahead of the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday night, but Jayson Tatum was not part of the victory.
At least these games don't count.
Jaylen Brown made a pretty wild shot ahead of Game 2 of the NBA Finals, a promising sign as the Celtics star recovers from wrist surgery.
Ime Udoka is building quite the coaching staff with the Celtics. Former NBA point guard and Pacific head coach Damon Stoudamire is reportedly Udoka's latest addition to the Boston bench.
Gregg Popovich is getting another close look at Jayson Tatum as they prepare of the Tokyo Olympics, and the head coach is enamored by the young star's development as a two-way threat.
Jayson Tatum is getting ready to hit the court again, this time for Team USA.
The Coast Guard rescued a man from the water off the coast of Falmouth, Massachusetts.
A nor'easter slammed the Massachusetts coast on Monday, drenching Marshfield with nearly five inches of rain and wind gusts reaching 50 miles per hour, but that wasn't enough to stop some residents from their daily activities.
An unexpected take on a classic horror tale, "Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors" is coming to Taunton just in time for Halloween.
Some survivors of the Nova Music Festival attack gathered in Boston at an exhibit dedicated to the massacre to celebrate the hostage release on Monday.
Pontus Holmberg put Tampa Bay up by three goals late in the second period and the Lightning held on to beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 on Monday.
The Coast Guard rescued a man from the water off the coast of Falmouth, Massachusetts.
A small plane crashed on Route 195 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts Monday. Two people on board were killed.
A nor'easter slammed the Massachusetts coast on Monday, drenching Marshfield with nearly five inches of rain and wind gusts reaching 50 miles per hour, but that wasn't enough to stop some residents from their daily activities.
A nor'easter has dumped several inches of rain in parts of Massachusetts.
Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel will square off against the Titans on Sunday for the first time since the team fired him after the 2023 season.
Health officials in Massachusetts are recommending that all adults in the state receive the COVID vaccine.
A nonprofit in Cambridge is aiming to make insulin more accessible by selling vials of the drug at a fraction of the cost.
It's been said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day - but when you eat it may be just as significant as what you eat.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced the state will be taking measures to ensure vaccines remain accessible to everyone.
While Massachusetts is a health care leader, it's actually quite difficult to find a primary care doctor in the state.
Massachusetts State Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garcia died as a result of complications from blunt force injuries during a boxing exercise at the State Police Academy.
Insurance companies are using drones to inspect properties without alerting homeowners. In some cases, policies have been canceled.
A WBZ I-Team investigation revealed the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School leased weapon detection systems for hundreds of thousands of dollars, and found most of them are not being used very much.
Investigators are looking into a number of issues including the possibility that the fire was caused by smoking near an oxygen tank.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court confirmed the conviction of a five-time drunk driver for driving with a revoked license, citing an I-Team investigation as evidence.
The Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees are facing off again, but which city has the edge?
Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton is apparently considering running against Sen. Ed Markey but WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller said there's hurdles ahead.
Plans to change the state flag of Massachusetts are suddenly a topic in the governor's race.
Is there really anything politicians can do to cool off the blame game?
Rep. Jerry Nadler announced his retirement at age 78. So is it time for 79-year-old Senator Ed Markey to re-think his re-election plans in Massachusetts?
Big changes are envisioned for the 75-year-old Kowloon restaurant property off Route 1 in Saugus.
An expert points to three main factors and explains why the Black women unemployment rate is a warning sign.
National Coffee Day is Monday. Here's where to find free drinks and deals around Boston, Massachusetts.
The TJ Maxx location on Newbury Street in Boston is set to close in early 2026, a spokesperson for the company confirmed.
Multiple Starbucks locations in Massachusetts are set to close.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Pontus Holmberg put Tampa Bay up by three goals late in the second period and the Lightning held on to beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 on Monday.
Drake Maye has taken his game to a new level, and the New England Patriots quarterback is starting to get recognized as a legitimate MVP candidate.
Efton Chism made his NFL debut in Week 6 and is eager to help the Patriots in any way he can -- even if he doesn't see the field on Sundays.
Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel will square off against the Titans on Sunday for the first time since the team fired him after the 2023 season.
Anfernee Simons always liked coming to TD Garden as a visitor. He looked pretty comfortable in his first home came as a member of the Boston Celtics on Sunday night.
A special type of camera captured clear video of a great white shark looking for food off the coast of New England.
A horse is recovering after a "challenging" rescue from an overturned trailer in Charlton.
A pair of humpback whales leaping out of the water gave two fishermen a scare off the coast of New Hampshire.
Cruiser the police dog enjoyed a Happy Meal reward after finding a missing dementia patient in Avon.
The Polaris Missile in Auburn's Goddard Park is headed to the EcoTarium in Worcester.