Chuddy's Corner

The Celtics win their 8th straight with a 116-102 win over the Knicks in MSG. Jaylen Brown was the Celtics’ high scorer with 30 points and 8 rebounds. Kristaps Porzingis has 22 points against his old team, and Jayson Tatum added 19 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists. The Celtics move to 45-12 on the season and take an 8 game lead in the Eastern Conference.  Chuddy and Doug break down all of the act...

The All-Star break is over and the Celtics are back on the court, picking up a 129-112 win on the road against the Chicago Bulls. Derrick White led the team in scoring putting up 28 points and adding 3 blocks and 2 steals. Jayson Tatum had 25 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 steals. and Jaylen Brown finished with 21 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. Overall it was a business-like return to the floor for...

The Celtics crush the Nets 136-86 and head into the All-Star Break with an NBA best record of 43-12. Derrick White had 27 points and 5 rebounds, Jayson Tatum had 20 points, 7 rebounds, and 9 assists, but Payton Pritchard finished with a team high 28 points running the show late into the game.  Chuddy and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around the NBA including Isaiah Stewart all...

The Celtics take game 1 of the home-and-home mini-series with the Nets, winning 118-110. Jayson Tatum stays hot with 41 points, 14 rebounds and 5 assists. All of the starters scored 14 or more points, with Jrue Holiday adding in 12 assists. Nick joins Chuddy in the studio to break down the game and take a look around the league with stories including Marc Stein’s report that the Hawks may be looki...

The Celtics sweep the Heat on the season with a 110-106 win in Miami. Jayson Tatum had a near triple-double with 26 points, 10 rebounds, and 9 assists. Kristaps Porzingis had 25 points and 9 rebounds, and Jaylen Brown had 20 points and 9 rebounds of his own.  Chuddy and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around the NBA including the Lakers and 76ers making moves in the buyout marke...

The Celtics close out their 7 game homestand with a 133-129 win over the Washington Wizards. Jayson Tatum finishes with 35 points, 10 rebounds, and 8 assists. Kristaps Porzingis also put up 34 points and 11 rebounds. Jaylen Brown had 18 points and Jrue Holiday had 20 points. The third quarter was where the Celtics took it over, but the Wizards didn’t go down easy.  Chuddy and Doug break down all o...

The Celtics beat the Atlanta Hawks 125 - 117 at TD Garden. Kristaps Porzingis led the way with 31 points. Derrick White finished with 21/6/7, Jayson Tatum had 20/9/7, Jaylen Brown puts up 15/6/6/, and Al Horford continues to be a timeless gem with 14/8/8. The Celtics also trade for Xavier Tillman to shore up some big depth. Chuddy and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around some...

The Celtics win big over a downtrodden Memphis Grizzlies team, with a final score of 131-91. Jayson Tatum goes for 34 points, 8 rebounds, and 7 assists. Kristaps Porzingis finishes with 26 points and 8 rebounds. Derrick White has 15 points, Al Horford has 11 points and 5 rebounds, and Neemias Queta plays 9 minutes but finishes with 8 points and 8 rebounds. Marcus Smart also gets several well earne...

The Celtics take a tough home loss to a depleted Lakers lineup, with a 114-105 final score. No Lebron, no AD, no problem for the Lakers as Austin Reaves drops 32 points and the team shoots 53% from three. Jayson Tatum finished with 23 points and 7 rebounds, Kristaps Porzingis had 17 points and 7 rebound, and Sam Hauser shot 5-9 from three and had 17 points. Unfortunately none of it was enougn to g...

The Boston Celtics held off a 3rd quarter surge by the Indiana Pacers to win 129-124. It took big contributions from the entire Celtics starting five, including 30 points from Jayson Tatum, 25 from Jaylen Brown, 24 from Derrick White and 17 from both Porzinigis and Holiday. It looked like the Celtics were going to pull away after a dominant first half, but the Pacers came out as the aggressors tur...

The Celtics snatch victory from the jaws of defeat and get a 118-112 win over the Pelicans. Jayson Tatum had 28 points (14 in the 4th Q) 10 rebounds and 8 assists, while Jaylen Brown added 22 points 11 rebounds and 7 assists. Derrick White came alive in the 4th scoring 13 points and helping the Celtics take the lead and the win. ​​Chuddy and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look aroun...

The Celtics offense stalls as the Clippers defeat the Celtics 115-96. Jayson Tatum finishes the night with 20 points and 10 rebounds. Rough shooting all around for the Celtics who finish 36% from the field and 25% from three.  ​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around some big stories in the league including more 60+ point games around the league, Adam Silver gets an ext...

The Celtics head to South Beach and leave with a win after a 143 - 110 thumping of the Miami Heat. Kristaps Porzingis left in the third with an injured ankle but he had 19 points and was getting buckets everywhere, Jayson Tatum finished with 26/8/4. The Heat hung around for a little but eventually the Celtics proved too much and pulled away.  ​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take...

The Celtics go 2-0 in the Texas Two-Step with a 119-110 victory over the Mavericks. It was all about the Jays tonight, Jayson Tatum finished with 39 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals, and 2 blocks. Jaylen Brown dropped 34 points, had 4 assists, and 2 blocks of his own. Just an incredible game from both of them to outduel Luka Doncic and old foe Kyrie Irving.  ​​Chud and Doug break down all...

The Celtics head to Houston for a rematch with former head coach Ime Udoka and the Rockets and leave with a 116-107 win. Kristaps Porzingis had a big night finishing with 32 points and 5 blocks. Derrick White chipped in 21 points and 2 blocks of his own, and Jaylen Brown recorded a triple double.  ​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around some big stories in the league i...

The Celtics lose their first home game of the season as the defending champion Nuggets come to Boston and get a 102-100 win. Derrick White led the Celtics scoring with 24 points, and Jayson Tatum also had 22 points and 8 rebounds. But Jamal Murray’s 35 points combined with Nikola Jokic’s 34 points were the difference in this one.  ​​Chud and Doug are joined by recurring guest and NBA analyst, Jeff...

The Celtics take care of business and get a 117 - 98 win over Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs. Jayson Tatum finished with 24 points, Jaylen Brown pitched in 21 points, and Jrue Holiday had 22 points. A strong 2nd quarter from the Celtics put them way up and they never really looked back.  ​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around some big stories in the league including...

The Celtics head to Canada and come home with a 105 - 96 point win over the new look Raptors. Jaylen Brown was out tonight so it was Jrue Holiday that got the team going early, and he finished with 22 points - tied with Derrick White for the high scorer on the night. Jayson Tatum finished with 19 points, 14 rebounds, and 6 assists and a few big plays at big moments of the game.  ​​Chud and Doug br...

The Celtics right the ship with a 145-113 win over the Rockets, and former head coach Ime Udoka. Once again the Jays lead the way with 27 points and 8 rebounds for Jayson Tatum, and 32 points and 6 rebounds for Jaylen Brown. After the Rockets kept it close through about halfway through the 2nd quarter, the Celtics pulled away.  ​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around s...

The Celtics gets their bell rung on night two of a back to back against the Bucks, who win 135 -102. Very little positives to take from this game. The bench played the entire second half.  ​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around some big stories in the league including Wembenyama’s first triple double, Steve Kerr’s worst home loss, a potential 2 night draft and more! F...

The top two teams in the NBA squared off, and the Celtics came out victorious picking up a 127 -120 win over the Timberwolves in overtime. Huge night for the Jays; Jayson Tatum dropped 45 points, and scored the last 9 points in overtime. Jaylen Brown finished with 35 points and 11 rebounds.  ​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around some big stories in the league includi...

The Celtics fall 133 - 131 in the second game of their mini-series in Indiana against the Pacers. Without Tatum or Hauser, Jaylen led the offense with 40 points. Jrue Holiday scored 21 and Porzingis had 19.  ​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around some big stories in the league including breaking news on a superstar going down for the season, Luka and Kyrie are meshing...

The Celtics get a big road win over the Pacers, winning 118 - 101. Jayson Tatum finished with 38 points and Jaylen put up 31. The Celtics locked the Pacers up defensively and held them to a season low in points. Everything was clicking for the Celtics in this one.  ​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around some big stories in the league including Embiid risking it all fo...

Celtics return home and blow the doors off a Utah Jazz team that had won 12 of their last 15. The Celtics finished with a 126-97 win, with 30 points and 9 rebounds in 25 minutes for Jayson Tatum. Kristaps Porzingis chipped in 19 points, Jrue Holiday had 14 points, and Jaylen Brown had 13 points. Every Celtics starter recorded a block and didn’t play at all in the fourth quarter.  ​​Chud and Doug b...

The Thunder outlast the Celtics 127-123 in Oklahoma City, snapping the Celtics 6 game winning streak. Yet another statement win for OKC, who continue to pile up big wins against some of the best teams in the NBA. The Celtics chipped away at an 18 point deficit late in the 4th quarter, getting within 2 points, but this young, resilient OKC team continues to play with poise beyond their years. A fun...