Jalen makes a surprising NBA Finals pick (0:43)
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2020 Schedule
43-21, 2nd in Atlantic
Heard hits 'shot heard 'round the world' (0:17)
Brad Stevens praises Jaylen Brown for his leadership in peaceful protests (1:02)
Celtics' Stevens writes to players: I'm with you
Celtics coach Brad Stevens said he wrote a letter to his players to let them know that "every decent person is hurting" and that "I'm with them."
Athletes lead the charge in demanding equality for African Americans (2:36)
Hoop Collective: How The NBA Is Responding To Crisis
Brian Windhorst, Malika Andrews, Andrew Lopez and Kevin Pelton discuss the events of the past week and how the NBA community has rallied around the cause. Then, the crew tries to answer questions about the quality of games to expect when the NBA returns, if the "playoff-plus" format is fair and whether the league is trying to tailor its return plan around Zion Williamson and the Pelicans (16:00).
Jaylen Brown, Malcolm Brogdon lead peaceful protest in Atlanta (1:09)
C's Brown drives 15 hours to lead Atlanta protest
Celtics guard Jaylen Brown led a peaceful protest march through Atlanta on Saturday night after driving 15 hours from Boston. He was joined by Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon.
Jaylen Brown peacefully protests in Atlanta (1:09)
Matt Grevers holds off Gordon Hayward to win men's Peloton All-Star Ride (2:16)
Massachusetts pro teams can reopen facilities
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker says Boston pro teams' reopening of their practice facilities next week must be done in accordance with the health and safety rules that each of the leagues is developing.
Dunks, game winners and a TD pass: Our favorite play of the season for all 30 teams
The world misses NBA basketball. Our experts do too. That's why they're reliving some the most memorable moments of 2019-20 so far.
The Hoop Collective: How The NBA Plans To Move Forward With 2020 Season
The NBA's potential return to Disney World poses a lot of questions. Brian Windhorst, Bobby Marks and Tim Bontemps talk about what they've heard from within the league about life inside the bubble, coronavirus testing protocols, and whether it's even worth it for bottom-tier teams to finish out the regular season. Plus, the crew looks at potential playoff matchups and if this year's format could pave the way for 1-16 playoff seeding in the future (28:55).
Paul Pierce reveals true reason for his beef with LeBron (2:33)
The Hoop Collective: Horace's Beef With MJ And LeBron's Football Prowess
Horace Grant didn't hold back in his criticism of "The Last Dance," so Brian Windhorst, Jackie MacMullan and Tim MacMahon discuss whether his comments are valid, and if the documentary really missed the mark on Scottie Pippen. Plus, Brian tells some stories of LeBron's former football prowess, leaving the crew to wonder about what type of NFL career he could (or still could?) have had (29:25).
Jaylen Brown shows off his dance moves (0:39)
Danny Ainge
Zach talks to Celtics GM Danny Ainge about facing Michael Jordan in two NBA Finals, the 63-point game, the NBA's potential return from COVID-19 hiatus, more.
The Undefeated: Celtics rookie Grant Williams is making good use of screen time with youths
Boston's forward started a virtual mentoring program during the pandemic
The Hoop Collective: The 74 Greatest NBA Players Ever
Can you compare across eras? Brian Windhorst, Jackie MacMullan, Tim MacMahon and Kevin Pelton offer thoughts on NBArank's 74 greatest players of all time.
2019-20 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | 46 | 18 | .719 | - | W4 |
| Boston | 43 | 21 | .672 | 3 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 39 | 26 | .600 | 7.5 | W1 |
| Brooklyn | 30 | 34 | .469 | 16 | W3 |
| New York | 21 | 45 | .318 | 26 | W1 |
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2019-20 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Points Per Game
Assists Per Game
Field Goal Percentage
Rebounds Per Game
Steals Per Game
Blocks Per Game
Team Stats
Points Per Game113.011th
Rebounds Per Game46.09th
Assists Per Game22.825th
Points Allowed106.82nd
2019 Draft Picks
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(14) | Romeo Langford | SF | Indiana |
| 1(22) | Grant Williams | PF | Tennessee |
| 2(3) | Carsen Edwards | PG | Purdue |
| 2(21) | Tremont Waters | PG | LSU |
Team History
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 43 | 21 | .672 |
| 2018-19 | 49 | 33 | .598 |
| 2017-18 | 55 | 27 | .671 |
| 2016-17 | 53 | 29 | .646 |
| 2015-16 | 48 | 34 | .585 |