Boston Celtics preview 2026-27 NBA season amid health questions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 6:31 PM
Last updated Sep 24, 2026

As the Boston Celtics prepare for the 2026-27 NBA season, questions loom about their potential performance. With star forward Jaylen Brown taking on a more significant role in the absence of Jayson Tatum, the team added former Knicks player Mitchell Robinson. Concerns regarding the health of players, including Tatum, Robinson, Mike Conley, and Paul George, further complicate expectations. The Celtics aim to build on prior success, but uncertainty regarding injuries could shape their season trajectory.
- •Jaylen Brown may have an increased role without Jayson Tatum.
- •Mitchell Robinson joins the Celtics from the New York Knicks.
- •Injury concerns surround key players like Tatum and Conley.
- •The team is looking to defy expectations this season.
- 6:31 PMYahoo Sports — Previewing the Boston Celtics 2026-27 NBA regular season campaign
"Will this version of the team continue to defy expectations, or is this set up to be a down campaign for Boston?
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