Celtics new owner Bill Chisholm has done nothing to combat the quiet narrative out there that the team will not spend into the tax. That should be more alarming than it is right now for Celtics fans.
So far this season, the Sixers' starting lineup has been outscored 278-285 in 120 minutes on the court together, with their 104.1 offensive rating with that group ranking in just the 7th percentile leaguewide. They're shooting just 30.6% from 3 while on the floor together.
Here's the problem in Boston: It's a little crowded with NBA Finals banners up the rafters. They don't hang them for things like advancing past the second round. And you haven't even hung one of those in more than 25 years.
He has had nothing but love for the city of Boston, and did some amazing work for the community (and still does). He should get the standing O, video, all of it. The JT beef is a separate thing.
Joel Embiid on his relationship with Paul George:
"Off the court we have a special relationship. Families are close, especially our kids. I love him. That's why I'm extremely happy for him. He's healthy, he's playing well...You can kinda say he's been their best player."
Asked Jaylen about his pregame moment with Tatum: โIโm just focused on coming out and doing whatโs best for my team. Everything else was, to be honest I wasnโt paying attention. But credit to Jayson, he played well tonight. Credit to the Celticsโฆthey were the better team.โ
Asked Paul George what happened here:
โThere was a fan being an asshole. Dropped the ball on the ground as if like I'm a dog to go fetch or go get it instead of passing the ball to me like a normal fan would do, and so yeah, so then I rolled him a middle finger in return.โ