Celtics, Rockets Announce Starters Ahead of Saturday Game

The Boston Celtics and Houston Rockets have announced their first fives for Saturday night's encounter between the two proud squads, both of whom have righted the ship after rocky starts to their respective 2025-26 NBA seasons.
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Boston Celtics jersey history No. 42 - Joe Wolf (1992)

And for today's article, we will continue with the seventh of 14 people to wear the No. 42, Boston big man alum Joe Wolf. After ending his college career at UNC, Wolf was picked up with the 13th overall selection of the 1987 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Clippers.

Durant scores 26, Houston Rockets rout Boston Celtics 128-101

Kevin Durant scored 26 points in three quarters before resting the fourth, Amen Thompson added 17 points and nine rebounds, and the Houston Rockets beat the Boston Celtics 128-101 on Saturday night.

Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla Makes Easy Decision on Boston’s Tanking Plans

Regarding the tanking aspect, however, head coach Joe Mazzulla didn't even want to bring that up, saying that he doesn't pay attention to it and that he has a responsibility to the fans in Boston and the players in Boston to go out every single night and do his best job to ensure the team has a chance to win.

Brown scores 32 points to lead Celtics past 76ers 109-108 for third straight win

Jaylen Brown scored 32 points, Anfernee Simons added 19 and the Boston Celtics never trailed in a 109-108 win against the Philadelphia 76ers
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When Gary Payton Sr. shut down a Celtics fan during the 2022 NBA Finals: "I'm not no fan of nobody but my son!"

A look at how an epic conversation between Gary Payton Sr. and a random Celtics fan during the 2022 NBA Finals.

Josh Minott starts again, and Celtics win again: ‘I’ll go make y’all look good’

In his second career start, Minott finished with 11 points and a career-high 14 rebounds in Boston's 125-105 win over the Cavaliers.
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Are the Boston Celtics one of the worst teams in the Eastern Conference?

Nevertheless, the Celtics must make do with what they're working with. After all, there's no single trade that could suddenly get the team back on track. In truth, it may take a year or two before Mazzulla is coaching a contending-level roster again.

Joel Embiid addresses defensive struggles after Sixers fall to Celtics

Joel Embiid dissects the team's defensive struggles after the Philadelphia 76ers fall to the Boston Celtics in the NBA Cup.

Important Celtics injury updates for Rockets clash

The Boston Celtics have rebounded from an 0-3 start to the regular season to win three consecutive games. Coming into their Saturday matchup against the Houston Rockets, the Celtics got several injury updates for a couple of key players including Derrick White and Payton Pritchard,
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