If Boston approaches it right, it could set them up for a furious start to the 2025 NBA Playoffs. Horford recently took some time to talk it all over with the media at a recent Celtics community event.

On this day in Boston Celtics history, the team held its media day proceedings for the 2018-19 NBA season. The Celtics did not have any way of knowing the disappointing way the season unfolded. Boston finished 49-33 after much internal turbulence that led to the team losing both star point guard Kyrie Irving and veteran big man Al Horford in free agency.

Derrick White finding his joy (and perhaps as importantly, his long-distance shot) has changed the course of the Boston Celtics' 2024-25 regular season. The Celtics and White both underwent something of a midseason slump,

"After the 2023-24 championship, the Celtics retained nearly their entire squad," writes the B/R senior writer. "If healthy, the team doesn't need much, and any added players may not make the rotation.

Derrick White said he lost his joy for the game during his struggles in January. In Sunday’s 110-103 Celtics win against the Denver Nuggets, he certainly had it. White had 17 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals in Boston’s win and more importantly,