Tatum and Schroder each score 31 points, and Boston starts fast and rolls to 145-117 win over Portland.

Celtics center, who became a U.S. citizen on Monday, has spoken for causes convenient to left- and right-leading TV networks.

The Nets are an NBA contender, even without Kyrie Irving, sure, but veteran center thinks the Celtics put them on too high of pedestal in Wednesday’s loss.

Schroder scores eight of his 38 points in OT, rescuing Boston after it blows a six-point lead in the final 1:30 of regulation.

Boston’s longest-tenured player is comfortable playing the point guard and has become one of the team’s best passers in recent seasons.

Boston sending Kris Dunn, Carsen Edwards and a 2026 second-round pick to Memphis in a deal that won’t become official until Sept. 15, due to NBA rules.

Boston inks its emotional leader to a $77.1 million extension.

Point guard joining Boston at a good price, only costing the team the 5.9 million taxpayer mid-level exception.