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Given Sharpe elected to remain with the Nets, it does not take sherlock Holmes to deduce that the pursuit of Sharpe did not pan out, but it is an interesting window into the Celtics' thinking.
The Boston Celtics nearly traded a crucial guard to the Brooklyn Nets during the offseason. Well, maybe "rerouted" is the more appropriate word. Boston acquire
The Boston Celtics discussed trading Anfernee Simons to the Brooklyn Nets ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season, Michael Scotto reported Wednesday for HoopsHype.
But Anfernee Simons kept the Celtics in the game and hit some big shots, making him Friday’s “Name to Know” Player of the Game. The Name to Know Player of the Game is sponsored by John’s Sewer and Drain Cleaning, the Name to Know when your drains don’t flow.
Jaylen Brown scored 29 points, Payton Pritchard had 22 points and 10 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics beat the Brooklyn Nets 113-99 to move above .500 for the first time this season.
For the second time this week, the Brooklyn Nets took on the Boston Celtics, this time at TD Garden in Boston. This time around, it was the Nets who came out on
The Celtics dropped to 1-2 in an NBA Cup in Group B with the defeat, essentially eliminating them from advancing to the knockout round. They are back to .500 on the season with an 8-8 record. Boston gets one day off before hosting the Magic on Sunday night at TD Garden. Here are four takeaways from the Nets loss on Friday night:
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Celtics suffer frustrating 113-105 loss to Nets
The Celtics came into Friday night’s NBA Cup game against the Brooklyn Nets with some swagger. They had won 3 in a row and looked like they were ready to turn a corner. Then the 2-win Nets came in and beat Boston 113-105 in a very frustrating loss.
Nic Claxton had 18 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists for his first NBA triple-double and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Boston Celtics 113-105 on Friday night for their first victory in the NBA Cup in-season tournament.
Three nights after letting one slip away at Barclays Center, the Nets didn’t flinch in Friday’s rematch against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden.
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