Boston Celtics
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Boston Celtics, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Europe Dominates NBA with Record 86 Players, Including Four Israelis for 2026/27 Season
For the 2026/27 NBA season, a record 86 European players, including four Israelis, will compete, reflecting Europe's growing dominance in the league. Brooklyn Nets notably feature…
Former NBA Star Enes Kanter Declares Candidacy for 2027 WNBA Draft Amid Transgender Athlete Debate
Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom announced his candidacy for the 2027 WNBA draft, citing current league eligibility rules amid a broader debate on transgender athletes in wom…
Former Maccabi Guard Lonnie Walker Faces Possible Cut Before NBA Season with Denver Nuggets
Lonnie Walker, former Maccabi Tel Aviv guard, signed a non-guaranteed training camp contract with the Denver Nuggets and must compete for a roster spot. He risks being cut before…
Daniel Theis Signs Two-Year Deal with Maccabi Tel Aviv to Strengthen Frontcourt
Maccabi Tel Aviv signed German center Daniel Theis to a two-year contract, adding NBA and EuroLeague experience to their frontcourt. Theis, a European and World champion, joins af…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Nears Two-Year Deal with Center Daniel Theis
Maccabi Tel Aviv is set to sign center Daniel Theis to a two-year deal worth $4.5 million, awaiting his release from Villeurbanne. Theis, returning to Europe after seven NBA seaso…
Daniel Theis Joins Maccabi Tel Aviv Bringing Defensive Grit and Offensive Screens
Daniel Theis, a veteran German center with NBA and EuroLeague experience, is joining Maccabi Tel Aviv to strengthen their rebounding and offensive screens. Known for his physical…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Optimistic About Completing Deal for German Center Daniel Theis
Maccabi Tel Aviv is close to signing German center Daniel Theis from Villeurbanne, offering him a key role and a $2.5 million contract for the next season. Theis, who recently pla…
LeBron James’ Move to Philadelphia Sparks Debate Over Legacy and Championship Chances
LeBron James’ decision to join the Philadelphia 76ers for two years to chase another NBA championship has sparked debate among Israeli sports commentators. While some view it as a…
Portland Trail Blazers Sign Guard John Tongji to Two-Way Contract
The Portland Trail Blazers have signed guard John Tongji to a two-way contract, allowing him to play for both their NBA and G League teams. Tongji, previously with Boston Celtics…
LeBron James Hints at Philadelphia as Next NBA Team Amid Free Agency Speculation
LeBron James hinted at joining the Philadelphia 76ers during a live event, using their slogan "Trust the Process," fueling speculation about his next NBA team. Philadelphia recent…
Lakers Pursue Former Portland Teammate of Deni Avdija for 2026 Season
The Los Angeles Lakers are pursuing Mathias Thybulle, a free agent who played last season with Deni Avdija in Portland, to strengthen their defense for the 2026/2027 NBA season.
Hapoel Jerusalem Eyes Former NBA Swingman Seth Landy After Strong Summer League Showing
Hapoel Jerusalem is interested in signing former NBA player Seth Landy, who has stood out in the NBA Summer League. The 26-year-old swingman played for the Atlanta Hawks last seas…
Portland's Gamble on Ja Morant Raises Doubts About Deni Avdija's Future
The Portland Trail Blazers' acquisition of Ja Morant has raised doubts about the team's defensive prospects and the future role and contract of Israeli player Deni Avdija. Analyst…
Portland Trail Blazers Hold Rare NBA Salary Exceptions Amid Active Free Agency
The Portland Trail Blazers hold rare NBA salary cap exceptions allowing them to sign players without luxury tax penalties. After trading for Ja Morant, they still seek depth at fo…
NBA Deadline Nears as Loni Walker Weighs Return Amid Salary and Market Challenges
Loni Walker is set to leave Maccabi Tel Aviv by tonight under an NBA exit clause, facing a likely pay cut if he returns to the NBA amid a crowded guard market and salary cap const…
Boston Celtics Coach Joe Mazzulla Showcases Intense MMA Training Regimen
Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla has taken up intense MMA training with top coach Eric Nicksick, enhancing his fitness and coaching skills. He uses MMA to relate to his players'…
Yam Madar Signs Major Contract with Maccabi Tel Aviv Basketball Team
Yam Madar, a key player formerly of Hapoel Tel Aviv, has signed a major contract with rival Maccabi Tel Aviv after limited EuroLeague play this season. Madar, drafted by the NBA i…
Anadolu Efes Signs Bruno Fernando With Lucrative Two-Year Deal
Anadolu Efes signed Angolan center Bruno Fernando from Partizan Belgrade on a two-year contract worth about $2 million per season, outbidding Maccabi Tel Aviv. Fernando has NBA ex…
Jalen Brown Criticizes NBA Loyalty After Trade to Philadelphia
Jalen Brown voiced frustration over his trade from the Boston Celtics to the Philadelphia 76ers, criticizing the NBA's lack of loyalty. He also encouraged LeBron James to join Phi…
Charles Bassey Signs Guaranteed Contract to Stay with Golden State Warriors in NBA
Charles Bassey, once linked to European teams including Maccabi Tel Aviv, has signed a guaranteed contract to stay with the Golden State Warriors in the NBA after a season playing…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Pursues Partizan Center Bruno Fernando Amid Holmes Uncertainty
Maccabi Tel Aviv is actively negotiating to sign Bruno Fernando from Partizan Belgrade after Rishon Holmes hesitated to join. Fernando, with NBA and European experience, is expect…
French Forward Guerschon Yabusele Signs Three-Year Deal with Panathinaikos
French forward Guerschon Yabusele leaves the NBA to join Panathinaikos on a three-year deal, becoming one of Europe's top-paid basketball players.
Maccabi Tel Aviv Nears Official Signing of Yam Madar After Medical Clearance
Yam Madar has agreed to join Maccabi Tel Aviv on a multi-year deal, with the official announcement pending due to insurance paperwork. He passed medical tests after a knee injury…
Jimmy Clark's NBA Summer League Status Uncertain Amid Exit Clause Deadline
Jimmy Clark's participation in the NBA Summer League starting July 9 is uncertain due to his July 30 exit clause. He must impress to secure an NBA contract, with several teams yet…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Targets Bruno Fernando as Rishon Holmes Hesitates Over Security Concerns
Maccabi Tel Aviv is negotiating with centers Rishon Holmes and Bruno Fernando to strengthen its roster for the 2026/2027 season. Holmes is hesitant due to security concerns, while…
LeBron James' Agent Outlines Multiple NBA Teams Interested in Star's Next Move
LeBron James' agent Rich Paul revealed multiple NBA teams interested in signing James next season, including the Knicks, 76ers, and Celtics. Paul noted James would have joined the…
New York Knicks Express Interest in Signing LeBron James for 2026-27 Season
The New York Knicks have expressed interest in signing free agent LeBron James for the 2026-27 NBA season, despite financial constraints. LeBron, 42 next season, recently left the…
Anfernee Simons Signs Two-Year Deal with Philadelphia 76ers, Declines Warriors
Anfernee Simons has signed a two-year, $12.3 million per year contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, declining an offer from the Golden State Warriors. He will replace Quentin Grim…
Jalen Brown Trade Shocks NBA as Celtics Cite Player's 'Attitude Issues'
The Boston Celtics traded star player Jalen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers in a surprising deal involving Paul George and draft picks. Reports reveal Brown's difficult attitude a…
Boston Celtics May Lower Demands in Jayson Brown Trade Talks Amid Market Challenges
The Boston Celtics are considering lowering their trade demands for Jayson Brown due to a weak market, with the Portland Trail Blazers among interested teams. Brown is reportedly…
Jayson Tatum Trade Talks Stall as Celtics Demand High Price, Portland Shows Limited Interest
The Boston Celtics demand a high price for Jayson Tatum, limiting trade options as Portland and other teams hesitate. Meanwhile, Robert Williams extends with Portland, and multipl…
Portland Trail Blazers Trade for Ja Morant Sparks Doubts Over Team's Future and Danny Avdija's Role
The Portland Trail Blazers traded for Ja Morant, hoping to revive his career alongside Danny Avdija and Damian Lillard, but the move raises concerns about team fit and financial c…
Portland Trail Blazers Plan Trade for Jerami Holiday After Acquiring Ja Morant
After acquiring Ja Morant, the Portland Trail Blazers plan to trade veteran point guard Jerami Holiday as they reshape their roster. Holiday, a two-time NBA champion, is expected…
Portland Trail Blazers Target Kawhi Leonard If Jayson Brown Deal Falls Through
The Portland Trail Blazers are prioritizing signing Jayson Brown but may pursue Kawhi Leonard as a backup plan if the Brown deal fails. Leonard's acquisition is complicated by ong…
Portland Emerges as Favorite to Acquire Jayson Brown in NBA Trade Talks
The Portland Trail Blazers are the frontrunners to trade for Boston Celtics star Jayson Brown this summer, aiming to boost their playoff prospects with a package including multipl…
Jaylen Brown Rejects Trade Rumors and Criticism Amid Boston Celtics Speculation
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown strongly rejects trade rumors and criticism based on analytics, emphasizing his on-court impact after a career-best season. He challenges the narr…
Jaylen Brown to Portland? Debate Suggests Boston Would Demand Deni Avdija
A June 26, 2026 Israeli sports report discusses NBA trade speculation involving Jaylen Brown, Portland, and Deni Avdija. The article says Iman Shumpert saw no other option and tha…
NBA offseason heats up as LaMelo Ball goes to Minnesota and Jaylen Brown trade buzz grows
The NBA draft has ended, but a wave of trade talk continues, led by LaMelo Ball’s move from Charlotte to Minnesota. The article also says Boston may trade Jaylen Brown, with multi…
Fenerbahce Arranges Three New Deals in One Night, Led by Shane Larkin
Fenerbahce reportedly completed three signings in about an hour as it builds for a new EuroLeague title push. Shane Larkin is set to join from Anadolu Efes after turning down Red…
Sacramento Takes Emmanuel Sharp in the NBA Draft, Noam Yaacov Goes Undrafted
Emmanuel Sharp was chosen 45th overall by the Sacramento Kings in the second round of the NBA draft. Noam Yaacov went undrafted, though he will play at Utah next season. The piece…
Golden State drafts Jewish forward LJ Jones, who may fit alongside Curry
Golden State drafted Jewish forward LJ Jones from Florida State with the No. 5 pick in the NBA Draft. The 24-year-old, who has Israeli family ties and has expressed interest in Is…
Emmanuel Sharp Makes NBA Draft History as 11th Israeli Pick
Emmanuel Sharp was selected in the NBA draft, becoming the 11th Israeli ever chosen. The son of Derrick Sharp could become the second Israeli to play for the Sacramento Kings, fol…
Report: Shane Larkin Set to Join Fenerbahce After Rejecting Big Offers
Shane Larkin is reportedly set to sign a two-year deal with Fenerbahce after rejecting a move to Crvena zvezda and a $10 million Dubai offer. He will give up his Anadolu Efes sala…
Why the Giannis-to-Miami trade shows NBA dynasties no longer matter
Giannis Antetokounmpo is reportedly joining the Miami Heat in a blockbuster trade that sends Tyler Herro and multiple premium assets to Milwaukee. The move gives Miami a real titl…
Portland Set to Hire Minnesota Assistant Micah Nori as New Head Coach
Portland is expected to appoint Minnesota assistant Micah Nori as its new head coach before the 2026 draft. The move gives Deni Avdija a new coach as the Trail Blazers prepare to…
Emmanuel Sharp Prepares for 2026 Draft After Workouts With 13 Teams
Emmanuel Sharp, son of Derrick Sharp, is projected to go in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft. Before the draft, he completed workouts with 13 NBA teams and drew strong prais…
Giannis Antetokounmpo traded to Miami in blockbuster NBA deal
Giannis Antetokounmpo is being traded from Milwaukee to Miami in a major NBA deal that will also send Bobby Portis to the Heat. Milwaukee gets Tyler Herro, Kel'el Ware, Jaime Jaqu…
Robert Williams Drawing Interest as Portland Faces Offseason Decisions
Robert Williams is drawing interest from NBA contenders, including the Lakers, as free agency nears. The 29-year-old center may stay in Portland, but the Blazers’ coaching vacancy…