Celtics aim to repeat with same core despite doubt
Celtics star Jayson Tatum returns for a new season with a fresh tattoo and Olympic setback fueling his drive to defend the title. Coach Joe Mazzulla emphasizes sustaining hunger as Jrue Holiday, Derrick White and Steven s navigate a brief offseason and Olympic fallout while Brad Stevens weighs continuity versus change.
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Vince Carter to have No 15 retired by Raptors this season
The Canadian Press reports former Toronto Raptors star Vince Carter, 47, will have his No 15 retired by the Raptors on November 2, becoming the franchise’s first jersey honoree. Carter, an eight time All Star and Dunk Contest winner, left the Raptors in 2004 amid controversy and later played 22 NBA seasons.
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Trotz seeks immediate success for Nashville Predators
Nashville general manager and former Capitals coach Trotz reshapes the Predators with a bold offseason, adding Steven Stamkos, Jonathan Marchessault, Brady Skjei, and Scott Wedgewood while retooling around Filip Forsberg and Roman Josi. The goal is to not rebuild but win now, with an Oct. 10 season opener versus Dallas.
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Perfetti Eyes Breakthrough With Jets After Bridge Contract
Winnipeg forward Cole Perfetti, 22, signed a two year 6.5 million dollar deal and aims to prove his value in Manitoba. He recalls injuries and scoring droughts, vows to progress over the next season and leverage the bridge pact into a bigger future with Winnipeg. He was taken 10th overall in 2020 and saved by a promising 19 goals 38 points in 71 games last season.
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