Anfernee Simons scored 27 points, Payton Pritchard had 21 and the Boston Celtics held the Chicago Bulls to 33 points in the opening half of a 115-101 victory on Monday night.

Amidst this unexpected success, head coach Joe Mazzulla has set his sights on improving the performance of Anfernee Simons, a recent acquisition from the Portland Trail Blazers. This article will explore the implications of Mazzulla's plea for Simons to play more physically,

Anfernee Simons can be both an important player for the Boston Celtics in the upcoming 2025-26 NBA season and their most valuable asset for potential trades. The Celtics landed the young star guard in one of the most significant trades this offseason.

There’s no question that a lot has been asked of Anfernee Simons this year. In the offseason, Simons was traded from the Blazers to the Celtics in a move for two-time champion Jrue Holiday. Portland, which was Simons’ home for the first seven years of ...

"I knew that I was going to get pushed in ways I've never been pushed," says Simons of joining the Celtics. Jay King, The Athletic Editor’s Note: Read more NBA coverage from The Athletic here. The views on this page do not necessarily reflect the views ...

The Boston Celtics acquired Anfernee Simons from the Portland Trail Blazers in the offseason amid their roster overhaul to save money. Simons is expected to have a new but familiar role with the Celtics. Coach Joe Mazzulla is expected to start Payton ...