Browse more videos. Tacko Fall has arrived, folks. “Promises are made year after year,” Brown said prior to Boston’s Game 1 win over Toronto.
The message delivered by Tatum, one delivered in his words, his actions and his attire, was clear.Success in the Bubble for him and most players has to be a two-fold proposition, one whose ending leaves an indelible imprint of success both on and off the court. Both the C's and Raptors have lots of playoff experience, deep and versatile rosters, and elite head coaches. Playing next. Tacko Fall finally saw some action in the NBA bubble Thursday -- and not on the golf course.
NBA G League. Tatum is aware of this, which is why Sunday afternoon was in many ways a two-fold win for him and the Celtics. Report. The last game of the Disney-restarted 2019-20 NBA regular season might not have gone exactly how the Boston Celtics would have liked it with six of their best players out to rest, but there were a few noteworthy performances in the loss just the same.While two way fan favorite Tacko Fall only played eight minutes in Thursday’s contest against the Washington Wizards, scoring four points and as many rebounds plus two blocks in just eight minutes of play while looking noticeably more mobile and strong.But no player shined more brightly for the Celtics than reserve shooting guard Javonte Green against the Wizards.The Radford product put up 23 points and four boards, at times seeming to be the only thing between Boston and a blowout by Washington’s bench players.So whether you missed the game on accident or on purpose — or are just curious to see how these two did against the ‘Zards, watch the video above to see how Fall and Green represented the Celtics this past Thursday.Sign up for the Celtics Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morningThe Boston Celtics took care of business in Game 1 of their series with the defending NBA champion Toronto Raptors, coming away with a 112 - 94 win.It was a very balanced affair with all five starters scoring in double figures, with star swingman Jayson Tatum and veteran guard Marcus Smart leading all scorers with 21 points each.The Duke product also had 9 rebounds and shot 9-of-18 overall while the Flower Mound native added 6 boards and 4 assists on 6-of-10 shooting including 5-of-9 from deep.Point guard Kemba Walker added 18 points and 10 assists, shooting guard Jaylen Brown...Boston Celtics veteran defensive nightmare Marcus Smart may not have found success on offense against the long and big Philadelphia 76ers starters, but he didn't let that get in the way of his domination of that team on the other side of the ball in their 2020 first round series with the Sixers.Despite shooting just 33.3% from the floor in the series, Smart got himself to the line 3.3 times per game in that series, where he converted at an outstanding 92.3% of his shots from the charity stripe.He also pulled down 4.5 boards and made 2.5 assists per...Four-time All-Star Boston Celtics point guard Kemba Walker put any lingering doubts about his knee to bed with his performance in the Celtics' first-round sweep of the Philadelphia 76ers to bed last week, and with the defending champion Toronto Raptors heading Boston's way in the next round, that's a huge relief.The former UConn star has been on a tear in the postseason, scoring 24.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.3 steals per game while shooting 92% from the free throw line and 49.3 overall.What's more, he's been defending at a high level since the playoffs began, his usually-excellent... Top Blocks of the Day - 02/06/2020. These Tacko Fall high school highlights are as funny as you might imagine. But there are some players like Celtics wing Jaylen Brown who are understandably skeptical about the talk of increased NBA owners engaging fully in the various efforts to thwart racism. Long-term goals are one thing, but there's stuff in our wheelhouse as athletes with our resources and the people that we're connected to that short-term effect is possible as well.Brown added, "Everybody keeps saying, 'Change is going to take this, change is going to take that.' Share.
WATCH: Tacko Fall, Time Lord and Javonte Green's highlights vs Rockets. August 14, 2020 10:36 am. Share. WATCH: Tacko Fall, Javonte Green highlights vs Washington Wizards 8/13. The platform they now have to speak about those issues while also doing what they love - play basketball - gives them an unique opportunity to elevate the conversations that so many in this country want to have but are not afforded an opportunity to speak about to such a captive audience akin to what NBA players in the Bubble have available to them. The Boston Celtics' 7-foot-6 rookie and fan favorite made his NBA debut late in the fourth quarter of Saturday night's game against the New York Knicks.On the Celtics' first offensive possession with Fall in the game, the Senegalese sensation took a Javonte Green pass and used all of his 7-foot-6 frame to deliver a "standing dunk.