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Report Confirms Boston Celtics Broke Up Big Two Because Jayson Tatum-Jaylen Brown Relationship Fell Apart
A new report makes it seem like the relationship between Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown falling apart this year was why the Boston Celtics were so hell-bent on breaking up the successful duo before the 2026-27 season. After Tatum returned to the floor late last season following a year of rehabilitating his ruptured Achilles, the Celtics looked like a real problem in the East before the 2026 playoffs. Tatum was playing well immediately after his return.
Jaylen Brown Offers INTERESTING Emotional Comparison for First Game Against Celtics With 76ers Original
Credit: IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect Jaylen Brown views playing the Boston Celtics for the first time as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers as similar to randomly running into a former love interest. The 76ers continue their 2026 preseason schedule on Saturday night with a matchup against the team they eliminated in the semis of this year’s playoffs, the Celtics.
What if soccer players become the next faces of beauty? The ambassadors of the future could be sportsmen
At a time when attention is fragmented by a continuous flow of content, the World Cup remains one of the rare events capable of truly bringing people together. For six weeks, most nations put aside their differences to tune in and share a single experience: a force of cultural attraction with which very few other events can compete. And that's precisely why all brands want to be part of it.
‘Baby Dunks-A-Lot’: Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum is out with a new picture book
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Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum is out with a new picture book
By Here & Now's Robin Young speaks with NBA and two-time Olympic champion Jayson Tatum about " Baby Dunks-A-Lot: The Day the Basketballs Stopped Bouncing," his new children's picture book written with Sam Apple and illustrated by Parker-Nia Gordon. Book excerpt: 'Baby Dunks-A-Lot' By Jayson Tatum and Sam Apple From "Baby Dunks-A-Lot The Day the Basketballs Stopped Bouncing," published by Abrams Books for Young Readers. Text © 2026 Jayson Tatum and Sam Apple. Illustrations © 2026 Parker-Nia Gordon.
Former Celtics star Brown in shock over trade to 76ers
LOS ANGELES, United States — Jaylen Brown, who helped Boston capture an NBA title in 2024, says he's "still processing" his shock trade to the Celtics' Eastern Conference rivals Philadelphia.
Celtics reportedly sending Brown to Sixers in blockbuster NBA trade
LOS ANGELES, United States — Celtics star Jaylen Brown is headed to the Philadelphia 76ers in a stunning NBA trade that will send Paul George to Boston, ESPN reported on Wednesday (Thursday Manila time). Boston will also receive two first-round draft picks and two second-round picks in a deal that will end Brown's 10-year tenure with the club. The Celtics reached the playoffs in each of those 10 seasons, including six appearances in the Eastern Conference finals and two NBA Finals appearances.
Baby Dunks-a-Lot: The Day the Basketballs Stopped Bouncing
All-star Baby Dunks-a-Lot is back and ready to help his team solve a basketball mystery in this hilarious and sporty tale from NBA champion Jayson Tatum "There's only one person who can save the game of basketball . .
Boston Celtics' Mazzulla named NBA Coach of the Year
LOS ANGELES, United States — Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla was named the NBA's coach of the year on Tuesday (Wednesday Manila time) after leading the team to a fourth straight 50-win season despite a depleted roster. Mazzulla, 37, who coached the Celtics to a record 18th NBA championship 2024, is the first Boston coach to earn the accolade since Bill Fitch in 1980.
KAYAK Commercial Tech Neck (2026) | Travel Search Made Easy Spot
The Kayak Tech Neck 2026 commercial uses physical comedy and modern‑day frustration to highlight a universal truth: we spend so much time hunched over our screens searching for travel deals that we practically evolve new neck shapes. The main keyword Kayak Tech Neck appears early to strengthen SEO and align with audiences searching for Kayak’s humor‑driven ads.
Foxit Commercial Stop Losing Time on Documents (2026) | Foxit PDF Editor Productivity Campaign Spot
The Foxit Stop Losing Time on Documents commercial positions Foxit PDF Editor as the intelligent, all‑in‑one platform designed to eliminate slow, manual document workflows. The main keyword Foxit PDF Editor appears early to strengthen SEO and align with audiences searching for modern productivity tools. The ad speaks directly to teams overwhelmed by outdated processes — endless edits, scattered files, slow approvals, and inefficient document handling.
Spam Commercial Kitchen Staple (2026) | The Iconic Ingredient Returns Spot
The SPAM Kitchen Staple commercial celebrates the beloved canned classic as a must‑have ingredient for quick meals, comfort food, and creative cooking. The main keyword SPAM Kitchen Staple appears early to strengthen SEO and align with audiences searching for SPAM’s latest culinary‑driven campaigns.
Canon Commercial Choose Quality. Choose Canon (2026) | Imaging Excellence Campaign Spot
The Canon Choose Quality. Choose Canon commercial reinforces the brand’s long‑standing identity as a leader in imaging technology. The main keyword Canon Choose Quality appears early to strengthen SEO and align with audiences searching for Canon’s latest product‑driven campaigns. This spot focuses on Canon’s core promise: when you choose Canon, you choose reliability, precision, and world‑class image quality.
AT&T Commercial Baby’s First Dunk (2026) | Jayson Tatum & Family Moment Spot
The AT&T Baby’s First Dunk commercial blends family warmth, humor, and star power through NBA icon Jayson Tatum. The spot captures a universal truth — the best moments are even better when everyone’s connected. The main keyword AT&T Baby’s First Dunk appears early to strengthen SEO and align with audiences searching for AT&T’s family‑focused campaigns.
Xbox MARVEL Cosmic Invasion – DLC #1: Cyclops & The Thing | Xbox Official Trailer Trailer
The Xbox MARVEL Cosmic Invasion DLC #1 trailer marks the first major character expansion for the cosmic‑scale brawler, bringing two iconic heroes — Cyclops and The Thing — into the fight against Annihilus and the deadly Annihilation Wave. The main keyword Marvel Cosmic Invasion DLC 1 Xbox appears early to strengthen SEO and align with players searching for new hero drops, combat updates, and Xbox‑exclusive gameplay showcases.
Netflix Commercial Welcome to The Boroughs (2026) | Netflix Official Trailer Spot
The Netflix Welcome to The Boroughs trailer introduces a supernatural mystery set inside a seemingly peaceful retirement community — one hiding an otherworldly threat capable of stealing the most precious resource its residents have left: time. The main keyword Welcome to The Boroughs Netflix appears early to strengthen SEO and align with audiences searching for new sci‑fi thrillers, ensemble mysteries, and supernatural dramas.
Embiid, Maxey shine as 76ers eliminate Celtics in NBA playoffs
WASHINGTON, United States — Joel Embiid scored 34 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to propel the Philadelphia 76ers to a 109-100 victory over Boston that eliminated the Celtics from the NBA playoffs on Saturday (Sunday, Manila time).
Celtics' Tatum ruled out for decisive game seven against Sixers
LOS ANGELES, United States — Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum was ruled out of game seven of the team's NBA playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday (Sunday, Manila time) with an Eastern Conference semifinal berth on the line. Tatum was ruled out less than two hours before tip-off in the deciding game after being listed as "questionable" on an earlier injury report.
Wembanyama makes winning comeback for Spurs after concussion
LOS ANGELES, United States — Victor Wembanyama and De'Aaron Fox led the way as the San Antonio Spurs erased a 19-point deficit to beat the Portland Trail Blazers, 114-93, and take a commanding 3-1 lead in their NBA playoff series on Sunday (Monday Manila time). Wembanyama, back after missing game three because of a concussion he sustained in Game 2, scored 27 points with 11 rebounds, three assists, four steals and seven blocked shots.
Lakers shoot down Rockets for 3-0 lead
MANILA, Philippines — The Los Angeles Lakers, fueled by 29 points from LeBron James, beat the Houston Rockets 112-108 in an overtime thriller on Friday to take a 3-0 stranglehold in their NBA playoff series. James, the 41-year-old superstar playing in his 19th post-season, came up with a steal and a game-tying three-pointer with 13.6 seconds left in regulation.
Thunder thrash Suns, Celtics crush Sixers in NBA playoff openers
LOS ANGELES, United States — The defending champions Oklahoma City Thunder launched their NBA playoff campaign with a 119-84 thrashing of the Phoenix Suns on Sunday (Monday Manila time), as the Boston Celtics underscored their contender status with a lopsided opening win. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the reigning NBA Most Valuable Player and Finals MVP, scored 25 points, connecting on just five of 18 from the field but drilling 15 of his 17 free throw attempts.
Top-seeded Pistons embrace underdog tag
LOS ANGELES, United States — Detroit are tuning out the naysayers who tip the Boston Celtics, New York Knicks or even fourth-seeded Cleveland to beat the top-seeded Pistons to the NBA Eastern Conference crown. "Everybody got a right to their own opinion," guard Ausar Thompson said this week as the Pistons prepped for their playoff opener. "We don't really worry about that. We all believe we could not only come out the East but win it all.
Raptors rip Nets, seize No. 5 seed on last day of NBA regular season
LOS ANGELES, United States — The Toronto Raptors rolled past the Brooklyn Nets, 136-101, and landed the Eastern Conference fifth seed on Sunday (Monday Manila time) as the final pieces of the NBA post-season puzzle fell into place on the last day of the regular season. RJ Barrett scored 26 points, Brandon Ingram added 25 and Scottie Barnes delivered a triple-double of 18 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists to help the 2019 champion Raptors return to the playoffs for the first time since 2022.
'Ultimate glue guy' Hart makes Knicks whole in win over Celtics
NEW YORK, United States — At some point in the fourth quarter, the math stopped making sense for the Boston Celtics. They were getting the shots they wanted. The ball was moving. Jayson Tatum was orchestrating. The defensive game plan — load up on Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns — was, on paper, working. And yet, the scoreboard kept tilting the other way. Because the one variable Boston was willing to live with — Josh Hart — stopped playing along.
Knicks stay on track for East No. 2 seed with late win over Celtics
LOS ANGELES, United States — Josh Hart and Jalen Brunson kept the New York Knicks in the hunt for second place in the NBA's Eastern Conference as they beat the Boston Celtics, 112-106 Thursday (Friday). The tight Knicks victory in a playoff-style atmosphere at the Madison Square Garden puts New York two wins behind rival Boston, with just two regular season games remaining.
Brown, Tatum propel Celtics in win over Raptors
LOS ANGELES, United States — Jaylen Brown scored 26 points and Jayson Tatum added 23 as the Boston Celtics beat the Toronto Raptors, 115-101, on Sunday (Monday Manila time). Tatum added 13 rebounds, seven assists and three steals for the Celtics, who notched their third straight win to tighten their grip on second place in the NBA Eastern Conference. After hot starts in their past two victories, the Celtics looked sluggish in the early going.
Wembanyama sizzles anew as Spurs slay Warriors for 10th straight win
LOS ANGELES, United States — Victor Wembanyama — with his second consecutive 41-point game — on Wednesday (Thursday Manila time) powered the relentless San Antonio Spurs to a 10th straight win after brushing aside the Golden State Warriors, 127-113. Two days after the French star scored the fastest double-double in NBA history, Wembanyama also grabbed 18 rebounds in a wire-to-wire victory.
Wembanyama pulls off fastest double-double as Spurs crush Bulls
MANILA, Philippines — Victor Wembanyama bagged a season-high 41 points and scored the fastest double-double in NBA history as the San Antonio Spurs rolled to a ninth straight victory with a 129-114 blowout of the Chicago Bulls on Monday (Tuesday Manila time). Another dominant all-round offensive performance saw the Spurs pull away decisively after outscoring Chicago 35-19 in the second quarter, after only one point separated the two sides after the first period.
NBA-best Thunder thump Knicks; Celtics book playoff spot
NEW YORK, United States — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points and the NBA-best Oklahoma City Thunder beat the New York Knicks, 111-100, on Sunday (Monday, Manila time), while the Boston Celtics clinched a playoff berth. Jalen Williams added 22 points while Isaiah Hartenstein grabbed 13 rebounds as the reigning NBA champion Thunder improved to 59-16, 2.5 games ahead of San Antonio atop the Western Conference.
Late surge lifts Thunder, Celtics rally to down Hawks
LOS ANGELES, United States — The Oklahoma City Thunder got back in the win column on Friday (Saturday, Manila time), beating the Chicago Bulls 131-113 to maintain their grip on first place in the NBA Western Conference. Two days after their 12-game winning streak was halted by the Boston Celtics, the defending champions Thunder were again on the ropes against the visiting Bulls.
Meet Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum's Grammy Award-winning partner – and their only child
Jayson Tatum is no stranger to the spotlight as a forward for the Boston Celtics, but he draws the line at sharing any information about his personal life. The 28-year-old is dating Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Ella Mai, 31, with the pair first linked in 2019 after she was spotted sitting courtside at one of Jayson's basketball games.
Wembanyama scores 39 as sizzling Spurs sink Celtics
LOS ANGELES, United States — Victor Wembanyama scored 39 points as the red-hot San Antonio Spurs defeated the Boston Celtics, 125-116, on Tuesday (Wednesday Manila time) in a potential NBA Finals preview. French star Wembanyama spearheaded another dazzling all-round offensive performance from San Antonio, which has now won 16 of its last 17 games.
Doncic, Reaves power Lakers past Knicks
LOS ANGELES, United States — Luka Doncic scored 35 points as the Los Angeles Lakers shrugged off the injury absence of LeBron James to score a convincing 110-97 defeat of the in-form New York Knicks on Sunday (Thursday Manila time). Slovenian star Doncic rattled in five 3-pointers and shot 11-of-25 from the field to help the Lakers complete a wire-to-wire victory in Los Angeles.
Tatum's 'emotional' return, Wemby magic sparks Spurs
LOS ANGELES, United States — Jayson Tatum made a triumphant return from long-term injury as the Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks 120-100 in the NBA on Friday (Saturday, Manila time). Tatum, making his first appearance since suffering a ruptured right Achilles tendon during the playoffs last May, scored 15 points to help the Celtics secure a commanding win.
Celtics' Tatum could make injury return on Saturday
LOS ANGELES, United States — Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum could make his NBA season debut on Friday (Saturday Manila time), less than 10 months after suffering a ruptured Achilles tendon in last year's playoffs. Tatum was upgraded from "out" to "questionable" on Boston's official injury report ahead of Friday's game against the Dallas Mavericks.
Celtics' Tatum practices with G League team but injury return uncertain
NEW YORK, United States — Boston star Jayson Tatum took another step in his return from a torn Achilles tendon when he practiced with the Celtics' G League, affiliate but said Tuesday (Wednesday Manila time) there’s no timeline for his return to the NBA. "I'm feeling good," Tatum told reporters in Boston. "It was good to be a part of practice (Monday) with the Maine G League guys. Today is 39 weeks (since surgery), so it's been a long journey, and it's just the progression of rehab.
Dara Eskridge Is on the 2025 TIME100 Next
St. Louis is a special place because of leaders like Dara Eskridge. As CEO of Invest STL, she’s built bridges and created opportunities in the neighborhoods that raised us—places often neglected and left without the attention or resources they deserve, but that are full of pride, grit, and potential.
Austin Reaves calls out Jordan fans while praising LeBron
Austin Reaves called out Jordan fans while praising LeBron James' remarkable 40-point performance against the Portland Trail Blazers, highlighting James' ability to perform at an elite level despite being 40 years old. Credit: USA TODAY Sports - Scanpix LeBron James continues to defy Father Time with his remarkable performances on the basketball court.
Khris Middleton opens up about his intentions after trade from Bucks
Khris Middleton, recently traded from the Milwaukee Bucks to the Washington Wizards, expressed his intention to contribute on the court and help the team win, not just serve as a mentor. Credit: Getty Images via AFP - Scanpix Khris Middleton has made it clear that he's not just in Washington Wizards to mentor the younger players but to actively contribute to the team's success on the court.
Lakers coach JJ Redick praises LeBron James after a historic night
Lakers coach JJ Redick showered LeBron James with praise after his stellar 40-point performance against the Portland Trail Blazers. Despite playing on the second night of a back-to-back at age 40, LeBron led his team to victory. Credit: Getty Images via AFP - Scanpix Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick couldn’t help but gush over LeBron James’ remarkable performance in their 121-112 win against the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night.
Jayson Tatum on Pritchard: 'He got to be Sixth Man of the Year'
Payton Pritchard shined in the Boston Celtics' 124-104 win over the Philadelphia 76ers, scoring 28 points with eight three-pointers. After the game, Jayson Tatum praised Pritchard’s impact off the bench, endorsing him for Sixth Man of the Year. Credit: Scanpix Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard delivered a standout performance on Thursday night, leading his team to a dominant 124-104 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers.
Dean Wade reportedly out for multiple weeks
Dean Wade will reportedly miss multiple weeks with a bone bruise, likely through the All-Star break, with Max Strus set to take over the starting small forward role for the Cavs. Credit: AP-Scanpix Cleveland Cavaliers forward Dean Wade is set to miss multiple weeks due to a bone bruise in his knee, likely keeping him sidelined through the All-Star break, per cleveland.com .
Victor Wembanyama plans to play in EuroBasket 2025
Victor Wembanyama has confirmed his commitment to playing for the French national team at EuroBasket 2025, barring any physical issues. Credit: FIBA Victor Wembanyama has assured the French Basketball Federation (FFBB) that, barring any physical setbacks, he will be playing for the French national team at EuroBasket 2025.
Errick McCollum discusses Saras' genius, CJ in EuroLeague, most annoying opponent
Errick McCollum dissects Sarunas Jasikevicius' tactical brilliance, weighs in on Ergin Ataman's tenure at Panathinaikos and reflects on the chances of CJ McCollum moving to Europe. The guard of Fenerbahce explains why he'd pick Sasha Vezenkov over Evan Fournier and names the most agitating opponent he's ever played against. Credit: Tolga Adanali/Euroleague Basketball via Getty Images For Errick McCollum, changing teams during the season is rather unusual.
Zubac questions what it takes for a foul call: 'Should I flop like some of the guys?'
Ivica Zubac expressed frustration over not receiving a foul call after a dunk over Mason Plumlee, joking about possibly needing to change his approach to get the recognition he feels he deserves.
Jayson Tatum and Brown react to Dillon Brooks historic night
The Boston Celtics were caught off guard by an unexpected sharpshooting display from Dillon Brooks, who torched them with a career-high 10 three-pointers in the Houston Rockets’ 114-112 victory. Brooks' performance tied a franchise record and overshadowed Boston’s efforts, as the Celtics' entire starting lineup combined for fewer threes than him.
Tatum, Celtics celebrate banner raising by making record-tying 29 3-pointers, crushing Knicks - TSN.ca
BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum continued Boston’s Banner 18 celebration by scoring 37 points and making eight of the Celtics' NBA record-tying 29 3-pointers on Tuesday as Boston ran away with a 132-109 victory over the New York Knicks on opening night. Derrick White scored 24 points, Jaylen Brown added 23 and Tatum had 10 assists for the defending champions, who raised their NBA-most 18th championship banner to the rafters before the game.
Ranking 10 best shooting guards of all time
Luka Bozic, BasketNews Daily Writer BasketNews ranks the 10 best shooting guards of all time, featuring iconic players who have redefined the position with their scoring prowess and legendary performances. Credit: USA Today Sports – Scanpix The shooting guard position has been home to some of the most iconic and electrifying players in NBA history.
Zvezda’s Statement, Good Old Vezenkov & PAO’s Protest (URBONUS)
URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas, Augustas Suliauskas, and Gytis Blazevicius recap eight EuroLeague games, focusing on Crvena Zvezda’s statement, Panathinaikos’ protest in Paris following the first-ever EuroLeague win for the debutants, a glimpse of the good old Olympiacos, an issue that EuroLeague has to solve, and more. Episode partners: – Join Genome’s contest today for a chance to win 100 EUR towards your next travel adventure! Simply make purchases with your Genome card to unlock unlimited entries.
Wilbekin undergoes surgery, begins recovery process
Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul has confirmed that their guard, Scottie Wilbekin, underwent surgery after suffering an ACL tear during the team's EuroLeague opener against Olympiacos Piraeus. MIN: 2.08 PTS: 0 (NAN%) REB: 0 As: 0 ST: 0 BL: 0 TO: 1 GM: 1 Fenerbahce released a statement regarding Scottie Wilbekin's condition, confirming that he underwent a successful operation on his right knee.
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