Jaylen Brown is tied for second in the NBA in technical fouls after picking up another on Sunday night against the Magic.

Finally, it is also the birthday of former Celtic guard Demerick Montae "Erick" Strickland, born today in 1973 in Opelika, Alabama. Strickland played collegiately for the University of Nebraska, from which he went unselected in the 1996 NBA Draft.

The Celtics have to hold themselves to different standards than in the past. And while they watched a 26-point lead whittled down to 6 after a stirring rally by the Magic reserves Sunday night at the Garden, they prevailed and walked away with a quality win.

Maine Celtics guard Ron Harper Jr. was named the NBA G League Player of the Week on Tuesday. Harper led Maine to two wins over Delaware last week. He averaged 36 points, six rebounds, even assists, 1.5 steals and 1.0 blocks per game.

During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Bing wore only jersey No. 44 and put up 13.6 points, 2.7 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.0 steals per game.

Calf issues can also be troublesome as seen across the league. Injuries have hit the NBA hard to open the season as multiple stars have been sidelined. Holiday isn’t getting any younger so the team will likely make sure he’s fine before he sees the court again.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Detroit Pistons vs. Boston Celtics NBA game to be played on November 26, 2025 on ESPN.

As the Boston Celtics fight to remain in playoff contention early in the season with an 8-8 record, one bright spot for the team has been the emergence of forwa