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Growing up in Boston, Keith developed a passion for the region’s sports teams. His favorite team is the Boston Celtics, and he writes about them for The Lead. Keith has worked as a sports/news TV reporter at WBNG-12 in Binghamton, New York, since June 2024, covering everything from local sporting events to serious crime stories. Before joining WBNG-12, Keith attended Quinnipiac University in Connecticut, where he graduated in May 2024.

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May 2, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr. (9) dunks past Boston Celtics center Luka Garza (52) during the first quarter of game seven of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden.
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Sixers’ 3-1 Comeback Will Historically Haunt Celtics Fans

The Boston Celtics have been in the NBA since the league’s inception in 1949. Even with over 70 years on the court, the...

May 7, 2026
Feb 24, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Boston Celtics center Nikola Vucevic (4) reacts against the Phoenix Suns in the first half at Mortgage Matchup Center.
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Who Will Be the Celtics’ Backup Center in the Playoffs?

An argument over whether to play Luka Garza or Nikola Vucevic would have been unheard of at the start of this season. That...

April 17, 2026
Mar 29, 2026; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Boston Celtics forward/guard Jayson Tatum (0) reacts to the crowd after making a basket during the second half against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Brian Westerholt-Imagn Images
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Jayson Tatum’s Post-Achilles Expectations Stand Alone

It has been nearly a month since Jayson Tatum returned from a torn Achilles tendon he suffered 298 days prior. Through 11 games,...

April 1, 2026
Feb 24, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Boston Celtics center Neemias Queta (88) reacts against the Phoenix Suns in the first half at Mortgage Matchup Center.
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Neemias Queta’s Defense Will Define the Celtics’ Season

Since taking over as the Boston Celtics head coach in 2022, defense has remained a priority for Joe Mazzulla. In his first three...

February 25, 2026
Jan 10, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) during warmups before a game against the San Antonio Spurs during the first half at the TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images
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Don’t Be Shocked if Jaylen Brown Wins MVP

Jaylen Brown has silenced numerous critics this season. The Boston Celtics were expected to finish around .500 after losing Jayson Tatum to an...

January 12, 2026
Nov 9, 2025; Orlando, Florida, USA; Boston Celtics guard Anfernee Simons (4) shoots a three point basket during the second quarter against the Orlando Magic at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images
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Anfernee Simons Will Never Fit On the Celtics’ Roster

Anfernee Simons is a great scorer. He’s a player who averaged over 19 points per game in each of his last three seasons...

December 8, 2025
Nov 5, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics forward Josh Minott (8) returns the ball against the Washington Wizards in the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images
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The Boston Celtics Should Extend Josh Minott

Josh Minott, who is set for a $2.8 million team option for the 2026-27 season, needs to be extended for the long term....

November 8, 2025
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Celtics Are Counting on Pritchard, Simons’ Defense

Despite the offseason departure of Jrue Holiday, the Boston Celtics remain in good hands at point guard. Payton Pritchard and Anfernee Simons bring...

October 7, 2025
Apr 25, 2025; Orlando, Florida, USA; Boston Celtics center Neemias Queta (88) warms up before game three of first round for the 2024 NBA Playoffs against the Orlando Magic at Kia Center.
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Neemias Queta, Luka Garza Will Have Strong Impact on FIBA EuroBasket 2025

Celtics player Neemias Queta is set to play in the biggest European basketball tournament of the year, FIBA EuroBasket 2025, which is set...

August 4, 2025
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Celtics Should Roll the Dice at the 2025 NBA Draft

With Jayson Tatum potentially facing a season-ending injury and offseason trade rumors swirling, this may be the year the Boston Celtics roll the...

June 24, 2025
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Jayson Tatum’s Achilles Injury is Incomparable

There is no denying that a torn right Achilles injury is going to leave a lasting impact on Jayson Tatum, but to say...

June 4, 2025
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The NBA Has Backed The Celtics Into a Corner

The Boston Celtics are facing a challenging financial situation heading into the 2025-26 NBA season. With a salary cap of $225.5 million, which...

April 1, 2025
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Jrue Holiday Failing to Evade Father Time?

Jrue Holiday is the 31st oldest player in the NBA at 34 years old but is set to make over $30 million annually...

January 2, 2025
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Jayson Tatum Is Cementing His Spot in Celtics’ History

The most historic franchise in NBA history may soon see a new addition to its all-time top five by 2030. Jayson Tatum‘s prime...

December 5, 2024