The Latest Breaking News from Marcus Smart

Celtics All-Star Jayson Tatum is one of three starters Boston will be without when it hosts the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday

BOSTON — As well as they have played for most of the season, the Celtics have proven susceptible to losses to inferior opponents. They’ve lost to the Magic three times. More recently, they lost to the Rockets, the worst team in the Western Conference. Those defeats may be pivotal in…

"I think, with this history, the Boston Celtics have their number," observed Turner.

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As has been the case in past iterations of the exercise, the authors have reassessed a number of alumni of the Boston Celtics.

By his own account, his play has not been up to par of late.

"Once we start thinking like that, I think that took away a lot of the mishaps that we’ve been having," he explained.

"We all see it. I see it. It’s tough," said Smart.

The NBA hit Marcus Smart in the checkbook following his spat with Trae Young Saturday night.

"Whatever happened, happened," said Jayson Tatum of the ejection.

After taking control for most of the game, the Celtics certainly did not make things easy for themselves late on Saturday night in Atlanta.