Brian Robb
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Celtics beat reporter at MassLive. Contributor at Sports Hub. Still Poddable.
New: Rob Williams spoke openly on Monday night after playing at TD Garden for the first time in three years www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
Former Celtics center makes candid admission about Boston teammates after ‘rough’ trade
Robert Williams spoke openly after facing the Celtics for the first time after being traded by Boston in 2023.
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January 27, 2026 at 2:16 PM
New: Rob Williams spoke openly on Monday night after playing at TD Garden for the first time in three years www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
New: 4 takeaways as the Celtics lose to the Bulls to wrap up their road trip in dramatic fashion www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
4 takeaways as Celtics lose to Bulls after key miscue leads to game winner
Kevin Huerter sealed the win for the Bulls over the Celtics with a game-winner with 0.2 seconds left in regulation.
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January 25, 2026 at 3:36 AM
New: 4 takeaways as the Celtics lose to the Bulls to wrap up their road trip in dramatic fashion www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
Amari Williams hadn't seen meaningful minutes with the Celtics for more than two months before he was thrown into overtime Friday night. The end result was quite promising for the rookie: www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
Celtics two-way center delivers stunning overtime performance vs. Nets
Amari Williams got the call in overtime for the Celtics on Friday night and delivered in Boston's win over the Nets.
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January 24, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Amari Williams hadn't seen meaningful minutes with the Celtics for more than two months before he was thrown into overtime Friday night. The end result was quite promising for the rookie: www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
Looking for your questions for this week's #Celtics mailbag with the trade deadline approaching. Send along any player, trade, roster or any other questions here or to brobb@masslive.com
January 22, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Looking for your questions for this week's #Celtics mailbag with the trade deadline approaching. Send along any player, trade, roster or any other questions here or to brobb@masslive.com
New: The Clippers have emerged as a potential suitor for Anfernee Simons according to a new report. Some extended thoughts on whether a deal would make sense for Boston: www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
Anfernee Simons trade rumors: Celtics guard linked to new team
Anfernee Simons is drawing interest on the trade market after playing some of his best basketball of the season for the past month.
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January 21, 2026 at 8:15 PM
New: The Clippers have emerged as a potential suitor for Anfernee Simons according to a new report. Some extended thoughts on whether a deal would make sense for Boston: www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
New: 4 takeaways as the Celtics nearly pull off an epic late-game comeback against the Pistons www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
4 takeaways as Celtics lose thriller to Pistons in physical clash
Jaylen Brown nearly won the game for the Celtics as time expired, but his jump shot was off the mark.
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January 20, 2026 at 3:59 AM
New: 4 takeaways as the Celtics nearly pull off an epic late-game comeback against the Pistons www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
New: Kristaps Porzingis just can't catch a break on the injury front www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
Kristaps Porzingis just got more bad injury news and it could affect his trade value
The former Celtics center is dealing with a new injury that will put the Hawks in a tough spot leading up to the trade deadline.
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January 19, 2026 at 5:08 PM
New: Kristaps Porzingis just can't catch a break on the injury front www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
New: Sam Hauser ended up making some NBA history last night that could stand for a long time while chasing a Celtics franchise record www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
Celtics forward makes NBA history in blowout win over Hawks
Sam Hauser fell shy of one NBA record he was aiming for Saturday night but made some history along the way.
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January 18, 2026 at 2:25 PM
New: Sam Hauser ended up making some NBA history last night that could stand for a long time while chasing a Celtics franchise record www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
Celtics second quarter shooting splits
19/25 FG 9(76 percent)
11/15 3pt FG (73.3 percent)
3/3 FTA
52 points
19/25 FG 9(76 percent)
11/15 3pt FG (73.3 percent)
3/3 FTA
52 points
January 18, 2026 at 1:38 AM
Celtics second quarter shooting splits
19/25 FG 9(76 percent)
11/15 3pt FG (73.3 percent)
3/3 FTA
52 points
19/25 FG 9(76 percent)
11/15 3pt FG (73.3 percent)
3/3 FTA
52 points
New: Anfernee Simons is averaging 18.3 points per game in January on 51 percent shooting from 3-point range. That stellar production is setting the stage for a fascinating choice for Brad Stevens in three weeks www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
Celtics guard creating surprising trade deadline dilemma for Brad Stevens
The Celtics may have second thoughts about moving one of their trade chips after Thursday's win.
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January 16, 2026 at 3:01 PM
New: Anfernee Simons is averaging 18.3 points per game in January on 51 percent shooting from 3-point range. That stellar production is setting the stage for a fascinating choice for Brad Stevens in three weeks www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
New: The Celtics' impressive comeback against the Heat Thursday night led to some eye-opening comments from Erik Spoelstra postgame www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
Erik Spoelstra calls out Heat center after Celtics comeback win
Erik Spoelstra sent a blunt message to his young center after the Celtics comeback win on Thursday night.
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January 16, 2026 at 2:52 PM
New: The Celtics' impressive comeback against the Heat Thursday night led to some eye-opening comments from Erik Spoelstra postgame www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
New: 4 takeaways as Anfernee Simons puts on a historic show in leading the Celtics' comeback win against the Heat www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
4 takeaways as Celtics rally past Heat after historic night by reserve
The Celtics got a historic performance from Anfernee Simons off the bench in the comeback win.
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January 16, 2026 at 3:15 AM
New: 4 takeaways as Anfernee Simons puts on a historic show in leading the Celtics' comeback win against the Heat www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
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New: Jaren Jackson Jr. has been mentioned as a potential trade target this week for the Celtics in rumors. I did a deep dive on what would go into a hypothetical swap and a daunting obstacle. www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
Why the Celtics won’t trade for Jaren Jackson Jr.
The Celtics are in the market for a big man, but one rumored option seems highly unlikely on the trade market.
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January 14, 2026 at 5:52 PM
New: Jaren Jackson Jr. has been mentioned as a potential trade target this week for the Celtics in rumors. I did a deep dive on what would go into a hypothetical swap and a daunting obstacle. www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
New: Jaren Jackson Jr. has been mentioned as a potential trade target this week for the Celtics in rumors. I did a deep dive on what would go into a hypothetical swap and a daunting obstacle. www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
Why the Celtics won’t trade for Jaren Jackson Jr.
The Celtics are in the market for a big man, but one rumored option seems highly unlikely on the trade market.
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January 14, 2026 at 5:52 PM
New: Jaren Jackson Jr. has been mentioned as a potential trade target this week for the Celtics in rumors. I did a deep dive on what would go into a hypothetical swap and a daunting obstacle. www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
New: Some thoughts on a potential Daniel Gafford pursuit after Marc Stein reports that the Celtics are one of three teams that have expressed interest in the Mavs big man: www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
Celtics trade rumors: Boston showing interest in Mavericks center
The Celtics are reportedly one of 3 Eastern Conference teams showing interest in adding a Mavericks big man via trade.
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January 12, 2026 at 7:36 PM
New: Some thoughts on a potential Daniel Gafford pursuit after Marc Stein reports that the Celtics are one of three teams that have expressed interest in the Mavs big man: www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
New: 4 takeaways as the Celtics close out their 2-2 homestand with a hard fought loss against the Spurs on Saturday night www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
4 takeaways as Celtics lose to Spurs as offense falters late
The Celtics closed out their homestand with a tight loss against a contending Spurs squad Saturday night.
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January 11, 2026 at 3:30 AM
New: 4 takeaways as the Celtics close out their 2-2 homestand with a hard fought loss against the Spurs on Saturday night www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
New: The #Celtics are scoring 133 points per 100 possessions in the four games since Sam Hauser has re-entered the starting five www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
New Celtics starter building case for permanent role in win over Raptors
The Celtics improved to 3-1 on Friday night since Sam Hauser returned to the starting lineup.
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January 10, 2026 at 4:46 PM
New: The #Celtics are scoring 133 points per 100 possessions in the four games since Sam Hauser has re-entered the starting five www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
Looking for your questions for this week's #Celtics mailbag. Send along any player, trade, roster or any other questions here or to brobb@masslive.com
January 8, 2026 at 9:32 PM
Looking for your questions for this week's #Celtics mailbag. Send along any player, trade, roster or any other questions here or to brobb@masslive.com
New: 4 takeaways as the #Celtics see their four-game winning streak come to an end thanks to Jamal Murray and the Nuggets www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
4 takeaways as Celtics lose to Nuggets, snapping impressive streak
The Celtics had their four-game winning streak snapped by the Nuggets at TD Garden on Wednesday night.
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January 8, 2026 at 2:36 AM
New: 4 takeaways as the #Celtics see their four-game winning streak come to an end thanks to Jamal Murray and the Nuggets www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
Luka Garza is 7-of-12 from 3-point range since re-entering the Celtics rotation.
January 8, 2026 at 1:36 AM
Luka Garza is 7-of-12 from 3-point range since re-entering the Celtics rotation.
New: The Celtics have expressed interest in a Ivica Zubac trade per @mikeascotto.bsky.social. Some initial thoughts on what a potential deal could look like and other factors at play: www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
Celtics trade rumors: Boston showing interest in Clippers center
The Celtics are one of multiple teams that have expressed interest in a Clippers big man.
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January 6, 2026 at 8:45 PM
New: The Celtics have expressed interest in a Ivica Zubac trade per @mikeascotto.bsky.social. Some initial thoughts on what a potential deal could look like and other factors at play: www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
New: 4 takeaways as the Celtics cap off a terrific road trip with a rout of the Clippers amid a historic night from Jaylen Brown www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
4 takeaways as Celtics crush Clippers as Jaylen Brown erupts for career night
Jaylen Brown matched his career-high with 50 points on Saturday night as the Celtics closed out their road trip with a blowout win over the Clippers.
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January 4, 2026 at 5:59 AM
New: 4 takeaways as the Celtics cap off a terrific road trip with a rout of the Clippers amid a historic night from Jaylen Brown www.masslive.com/celtics/2026...
Need your questions for this week's #Celtics mailbag. Send along any player, trade, roster or any other questions here or to brobb@masslive.com
January 1, 2026 at 5:27 PM
Need your questions for this week's #Celtics mailbag. Send along any player, trade, roster or any other questions here or to brobb@masslive.com
New: The #Celtics are outscoring opponents by 128 points in December when Anfernee Simons is on the court. That plus/minus mark ranks 2nd in the NBA this month. www.masslive.com/celtics/2025...
Brad Stevens facing unexpected trade conundrum with Celtics guard
Anfernee Simons played a big part of the Celtics success again in Tuesday's win, leaving Brad Stevens with an interesting decision to come.
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December 31, 2025 at 2:44 PM
New: The #Celtics are outscoring opponents by 128 points in December when Anfernee Simons is on the court. That plus/minus mark ranks 2nd in the NBA this month. www.masslive.com/celtics/2025...
Luka Garza has a +39.7 net rating in his last three games since re-entering the Celtics rotation last week, creating a good problem for Joe Mazzulla. www.masslive.com/celtics/2025...
Celtics backup center compels surprise change in win over Pacers
Luka Garza has reemerged as a factor in the Celtics rotation this week, and that's led to a domino effect down the roster.
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December 27, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Luka Garza has a +39.7 net rating in his last three games since re-entering the Celtics rotation last week, creating a good problem for Joe Mazzulla. www.masslive.com/celtics/2025...