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Marcus Smart suffered hand injury in bizarre way

Marcus Smart is known for hustle plays and going all-out for loose balls, but it sounds like that may have worked against him recently. The Boston Celtics guard missed two games for the team with a right hand injury before returning on Friday in a …

Marcus Smart warming up

Brad Stevens disagrees with how Marcus Smart handled criticism of Celtics

Marcus Smart called out his Boston Celtics teammates in very public fashion this week, and Brad Stevens wishes he would have handled it differently. Appearing this week on 98.5 The Sports Hub’s “Toucher and Rich,” the Celtics …

Jaylen Brown in his Celtics uniform

Celtics hold players-only meeting after Marcus Smart criticism

The Boston Celtics have gotten off to a rough start this season, and they already held a players-only meeting following some comments that ruffled feathers. The Celtics led the Chicago Bulls by as many as 19 in the third quarter but ended up losing …

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Marcus Smart calls out Celtics stars for not passing ball

Marcus Smart thinks that his star teammates have the Mamba mentality in all the wrong ways right now. Smart’s Boston Celtics suffered an ugly collapse against the Chicago Bulls on Monday. After leading by as many as 19 in the third quarter, the …

LaMelo Ball

Celtics player dissed LaMelo Ball after win over Hornets

One Boston Celtics player sounded very happy to get the last laugh on LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night. After the Celtics beat the Hornets in a hard-fought overtime contest, Celtics guard Marcus Smart took a shot at his younger …

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Marcus Smart suspended by Celtics for violating team rule

The Boston Celtics announced on Thursday that Marcus Smart has been suspended for a violation of team rules, and now we know what led to the disciplinary action. Smart will not play in Friday night’s preseason game against the Miami Heat. Head …

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Marcus Smart got heated with Celtics teammate for flopping

The art of irony is definitely not lost on Marcus Smart. Boston Celtics big man Robert Williams told reporters on Thursday that Smart had an altercation at practice with teammate Grant Williams. “Grant was flopping and s—,” said …

Marcus Smart warming up

Marcus Smart tweets his reaction to huge contract extension with Celtics

Marcus Smart is staying in Boston for a while. Smart and the Boston Celtics agreed to a four-year, $77 million contract extension. Smart, who was the No. 7 overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft out of Oklahoma State, is still under contract through the …

Marcus Smart warming up

Celtics could trade Marcus Smart this summer?

The Boston Celtics are in the midst of some big organizational changes right now. Those changes could potentially extend to their roster as well. HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto said Wednesday that NBA executives believe guard Marcus Smart will be …

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Teammate gives update on Jayson Tatum after eye poke

Marcus Smart provided an update on the status of Jayson Tatum following Game 2 of the Celtics-Nets playoff series on Tuesday. Tatum left Game 2 after being poked in the eye about four minutes into the third quarter and did not return. …

Marcus Smart

Marcus Smart expected to return Thursday for Celtics

The Boston Celtics are poised to get a significant boost on Thursday as they start the second half of what has been a disappointing season so far. Celtics guard Marcus Smart said he expects to return to the lineup Thursday against Brooklyn, having …

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Doc Rivers also shades Marcus Smart over flopping accusations

Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers is another person who sees some irony in Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart’s recent comments. The two sides met earlier this week in what ended up as a 117-109 victory for Philadelphia. After the game, …

Joel Embiid during a game

Joel Embiid hits back at Marcus Smart for accusing him of flopping

The Philadelphia 76ers have a bad taste in their mouths after getting swept by the Boston Celtics last postseason, and now the rivalry may be growing. The two sides met on Wednesday in what ended up as a 117-109 win for the Sixers. After the game, …

Marcus Smart

Celtics open to Marcus Smart trade?

Marcus Smart is now the longest-tenured member of the Boston Celtics, but apparently he is not an untouchable asset. The Athletic’s David Aldridge hinted Monday that the Celtics may be open to trading Smart. Aldridge reports that the veteran …

Enes Kanter smiles

Enes Kanter pokes fun at Celtics’ locker room fight

The Boston Celtics can now afford to laugh about their well-publicized locker room incident last week. Celtics big man Enes Kanter posted a funny video on Monday of a wrestling match that he had with teammate Marcus Smart by the pool in the Orlando …

Brad Stevens

Report: Brad Stevens held meeting with Celtics leaders to clear air

Emotions boiled over for the Boston Celtics following their collapse against the Miami Heat on Thursday night, but head coach Brad Stevens is doing what he can to get the team focused for Game 3. Marcus Smart was heard by several reporters …

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