Fiddlin' and Diddlin' Celtics Daily Links 10/16/17

Herald Bulpett: Five keys to a successful Celtics season

Al Horford's skillset in perfect sync with Celtics' versatile lineup

Celtics notebook: Kyrie Irving plays it cool in return to Cleveland

Jae Crowder turns page on former teammates with Celtics

Murphy: Early plot lines for the Celtics' season

Celtics notebook: Brad Stevens ready to tip things off

Celtics to keep Marcus Morris out of action for at least a week

Globe Morning sports update: Kyrie Irving is expecting a rowdy crowd for the Celtics' season opener

Marcus Morris will miss at least a week with knee soreness

Jayson Tatum hopes season opener lives up to his dreams

Marcus Smart, Celtics unlikely to agree on extension before deadline

A team-by-team look at the NBA for 2017-18

CelticsBlog Mythbusters and narrative killers: Kyrie Irving won’t be a “true point guard,” Celtics still can’t rebound, and Boston is too young

Stevens: Morris out with knee soreness, Tatum to start opening night

Banners Broadcast 13: Isaiah Thomas SI article, Terry Rozier’s preseason and Marcus Smart

The Boston Celtics and the hazards of youth and roster turnover

Report: Marcus Smart extension unlikely

ESPN Celtics coach Brad Stevens says Marcus Morris to miss start of regular season

Updated projected records, win totals, standings for every NBA team's 2017-18 season

NBA Power Rankings - Our expert panel unveils its rankings for Week 1

SportsNation -- How will this season play out for the Celtics?

Kyrie Irving embraces high expectations, culture of Boston Celtics

Warriors begin season as odds-on favorites to win NBA championship for second straight year

Lex Nihil Novi Celtics Prepping House for a point job

Tough Road to Hoe for Powe

The Sports Daily SEASON PREDICTIONS DAY 7: WHICH TEAM IS THE BIGGEST THREAT TO THE CELTICS IN THE EAST

Report: Smart extension won’t get done today

CLNS Media 2017-18 CLNS Media NBA Staff Predictions

Orlando Magic vs. Boston Celtics: 2017-18 NBA Season Preview

Toronto Raptors vs. Boston Celtics: CLNS Celtics Newsfeed's 2017-18 NBA Season Preview

Embiid-Whiteside fued shows why the NBA is the most fun

Celtics without Marcus Morris for Opener, Unlikely to Extend Marcus Smart before Deadline

Celtics .com Rooks are Preparing for Opening-Night Fireworks

10/14 Optum Practice Report: Baynes Back On Track |

Irving is "Locked In" as Opener in CLE Approaches

10/15 Optum Practice Report: Setting Out Goals

10/16 Putnam Celtics Daily: Perfect Preseason

Bad Jokes - Part 1

NBC Sports Boston Aron Baynes says he'll be ready for the Boston Celtics opener

Marcus Morris plans to 'approach the game as a pro' starting or off Boston Celtics bench

Blakely: Boos in Cleveland will be a good thing for Kyrie Irving

Marcus Morris out at least ten days with a sore right knee

New-look Boston Celtics know they have still have to 'bring their game'

NESN Here’s The Celtics’ Projected Starting Lineup For NBA Opener Vs. Cavs

NBA Preview 2017-18: Eastern Conference Predictions, Projected Finish

This Worrisome Markelle Fultz Fact Makes Danny Ainge Look Pretty Smart

Celtics Hub Boston Celtics Forward Jaylen Brown Is a Handful in the Open Court

Can Adam Silver Punish Players for Kneeling During the National Anthem?

Options for Marcus Smart's Next Deal

WEEI Jayson Tatum over Markelle Fultz continues to look like the right play by Celtics

Marcus Morris will miss first 10 days of regular season

CBS Boston Jayson Tatum Likely In Celtics Opening Night Starting 5 Vs. Cavaliers

LeBron James’ Status Still Unknown For Season Opener Vs. Celtics

Celtics Wire Brad Stevens to start Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown Tuesday in Celtics opener vs. Cavaliers

Podcast: Jared Weiss joins Dunc’d On to preview the Boston Celtics season

Mass Live Boston Celtics notes: Jayson Tatum has envisioned guarding LeBron James

Boston Celtics news: Jayson Tatum likely to start opening night against the Cleveland Cavaliers

Marcus Morris injury: Boston Celtics forward expected to miss week or more with knee injury

Kyrie Irving expects 'rowdy' crowd for Boston Celtics-Cleveland Cavaliers opener

Boston Celtics news: Kyrie Irving to receive video tribute from Cleveland Cavaliers, per report

Boston Celtics rumors: Barring late change, Marcus Smart will not land contract extension

Hardwood Houdini This is Brad Stevens' Chance to be Coach of the Year

Boston Celtics: Top 10 Story Lines of the Season

NBA Math #CrystalBasketball: Ranking All NBA Players Heading into 2017-18

Chowder and Champions Boston Celtics 2017/18 player preview: Terry Rozier

Boston Sports Journal Aron Baynes (knee) believes he'll be ready for season opener vs. Cavs

NBA Notebook: Cavs' luxury tax issues could be good news for Celtics

Big 3 Podcast: Season preview and Smart (extension) talk

Analysis: Jayson Tatum likely to start opening night with Marcus Morris (knee) sidelined

Watch: Kyrie Irving downplays returning to Cleveland for season opener

Cleveland .com Kyrie Irving is a real live (fill-in-the-blank) -- Bud vs. Doug

News Herald Deeper bench will make Cavaliers 2018 champions

Washington Post LeBron James, Cavs shouldn't count on Derrick Rose and Dwyane Wade too much

Business Insider Jaylen Brown demolishes fan in 1-on-1 video

Sporting News NBA Eastern Conference preview: Can Celtics' bold moves unseat Cavs?

isportsweb Boston Celtics: Prepare for the Marcus Smart breakout

Ohio .com J.R. Smith on LeBron James playing in Cavs’ opener: ‘Oh, he’s going to go’

Cleveland .com Cavaliers to honor Kyrie Irving with video tribute on opening night

Sporting News Why your favorite team won't win the 2018 NBA championship

Duke Basketball Report Boston Celtics Set To Start Irving & Tatum

Sport 360 Cast around LeBron James has changed but Cleveland Cavaliers remain kings of the East

SI .com 2017-18 NBA: Ten Questions That Will Define the Season

NBA .com Answering 24 deep questions as 2017-18 NBA season approaches

Real GM Dunc'd On: BOS Season Outlook w/ Jared Weiss; PHI w/ Derek Bodner

Variety New NBA Season Poised to Defy the Laws of TV Gravity

Spin Kevin Love on Cavs opener against Irving, Celtics: 'It doesn't matter who's out there or in what uniform'

Cleveland .com Tyronn Lue: Cavaliers in better position to win without LeBron James than in past

Lindy Sports NBA outlook: Four challengers will make Warriors work |

Blasting News Celtics News: Jayson Tatum ready to defend Cavaliers superstar LeBron James

News Tribune Welcome, Rook: Ball, Tatum, Fultz and more making NBA debuts

Nation Five Eastern Conference teams to watch

King James Gospel Cleveland Cavaliers: The Kyrie Irving-LeBron James rivalry is set to begin

Uproxx The Celtics, Marcus Smart Are In Discussions Over A Contract Extension

Cavs Nation Cavs news: Jae Crowder has moved on, downplays hype versus Celtics

Economic times IRVING: Irving ready to succeed or fail on his own terms

Basketball Insiders LeBron James Still Uncertain for Season Opener

YouTube (1413) NBA Awards Predictions

Wicked Local Boston Celtic Kyrie Irving ready for return to Cleveland

Cleveland .com Warriors or the field: Who will be 2018 NBA champions?

Next for the Cavaliers: the 'unstoppable' Kyrie Irving and the Boston Celtics

Give Me Sport Dwyane Wade says Jae Crowder was a big reason why he joined the Cavs

Tyronn Lue downplays importance of opening night matchup with the Celtics

Uproxx Gordon Hayward, Kyrie Irving Can’t Wait To Start First Celtics Season

Hoops Hype Jayson Tatum may begin season as starter; Markelle Fultz off bench

Yahoo New-look Celtics know they have still have to 'bring their game'

ESPN Tyronn Lue downplays Cleveland Cavaliers' opener vs. Kyrie Irving, Boston Celtics

Ohio .com Kyrie Irving trade, words in its wake add to emotion of Cavaliers-Celtics opener

King James Gospel Cleveland Cavaliers: 3 reasons to watch the Cavs' season opener

V News Celtics’ Brown Wise Beyond His Years

Clutch Points At Pacers practice, if Larry Bird misses free throw, all coaches run sprints

12 Up Jaylen Brown Quiets Doubters and Flaunts His Defensive Prowess

Cleveland .com Cleveland Cavaliers could be better than last season -- Terry Pluto (photo)

Duke Basketball Report Jayson Tatum Has Been Having This Day Dream

Fade Away World J.R. Smith Latest Comments On Kyrie Irving Are Certifiably Insane

First Post NBA 2017-18 preview: Celtics have made drastic offseason changes, but can they win the title?

Give Me Sport Celtics rookie Jayson Tatum on Paul Pierce comparison: "Pretty high expectations"

King James Gospel Cleveland Cavaliers: Jae Crowder is a major reason Dwyane Wade signed

Forbes The '14 NBA Draft Class: Almost Nobody Is Getting Paid -- And For Good Reason

Straits Times NBA: Cleveland Cavaliers trim the fat off their roster ahead of Boston Celtics season opener,

Why the new Cavs roster is overrated

Telegram Celtics: A lighter, quicker Marcus Smart shoots for good season

ESPN Celtics coach Brad Stevens says Marcus Morris to miss start of regular season

CBS Sports Celtics' Jayson Tatum: Likely to start season opener

Uproxx LeBron James’ Status For The Cavs’ Season Opener Remains Uncertain

An ESPN Reporter Thinks LeBron James Is Headed For Houston Next Summer

Blasting News Celtics' Jayson Tatum anticipates the day he will guard LeBron James

USA Today The perfect defender: Detroit Pistons guard Avery Bradley gets respect

isportsweb NBA Season Preview: Five players who could have breakout seasons

Clutch Points Jayson Tatum has envisioned guarding LeBron James in his head

Herald Sun Why the top 10 storylines to tip off NBA season start with LeBron vs. Kyrie

Metro West Daily News Marcus Smart primed for breakout season with Boston Celtics -

Herald Sun NBA | Who will bring home the awards for the 2017-18 season?

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