Adam Himmelsbach

4 days ago | bostonglobe.com | Adam Himmelsbach

Celtics assistant general manager Austin Ainge has been hired as president of basketball operations of the Utah Jazz, Ainge told the Globe by phone on Monday morning. Ainge, 43, was hired as Boston’s director of player personnel in 2011 and spent the last 14 seasons in the team’s front office. He had a stint as general manager of the team’s G League affiliate in Maine and was named Celtics assistant general manager six years ago, helping build the roster that won the 2024 NBA championship.

2 weeks ago | bostonglobe.com | Adam Himmelsbach

Aditya Mittal, CEO of global steel giant ArcelorMittal, is in line to become the alternate governor of the Celtics following a $1 billion investment as part of Bill Chisholm’s ownership group, according to a source familiar with the transaction. Mittal is expected to eventually become the second-largest stakeholder after Chisholm, with private equity firm Sixth Street, which will be a silent partner, holding the third-largest stake, the source said.

2 weeks ago | bostonglobe.com | Adam Himmelsbach

This is the second of a three-part series evaluating the Celtics’ roster, highlighting the top rotation players off the bench and coach Joe Mazzulla. For a big man who turns 39 in two weeks, Horford generally held up well when switching onto opposing guards on the perimeter. But there also was a reason that teams tended to hunt this matchup, with Knicks guard Jalen Brunson most recently exploiting it during the Eastern Conference semifinals.

2 weeks ago | bostonglobe.com | Adam Himmelsbach

This is the first of a two-part series evaluating the Celtics’ roster, highlighting the bottom half. Baylor Scheierman — The Celtics selected Scheierman with the 30th pick of last June’s draft in large part because of his 3-point shooting. But through February, he was just 1 for 15 from beyond the arc. There were signs of a lack of confidence, but the sample size was miniscule. Sure enough, Scheierman closed the regular season by connecting on 25 of 59 tries (37.3 percent).

2 weeks ago | bostonglobe.com | Adam Himmelsbach

Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens on Monday held his end-of-season press conference at the Auerbach Center. He discussed everything from the health of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown to what figures to be a busy offseason. Here are the key takeaways:⋅ The Celtics brought back their entire championship core after last season, which meant that the summer was generally quiet. That is not expected to be the case this time.