Celtics gather in Los Angeles for offseason training and bonding
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 10:20 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Several members of the Boston Celtics, including Payton Pritchard and Jayson Tatum, have convened in Los Angeles for offseason training. The group has engaged in workouts and leisure activities like golf, with notable attendance from newly acquired Paul George. Pritchard highlighted the importance of team cohesion during this time. Coach Joe Mazzulla is also reported to be in L.A. for conditioning activities. The Celtics are set to start the 2026-27 regular season on October 20 against the Detroit Pistons.
- •Celtics players meet in Los Angeles for training and bonding.
- •Payton Pritchard, Jayson Tatum, and Paul George were present.
- •The group participated in both workouts and golfing activities.
- •Coach Joe Mazzulla is also in L.A. for training.
- •The Celtics will play their opening game on October 20 against the Pistons.
- 10:20 PMYahoo Sports — Payton Pritchard, Paul George, Jayson Tatum, and other Celtics meet up in LA for offseason work
"The Boston Celtics have used Los Angeles as a meeting spot this offseason for work (and play).
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