Boston Celtics daily links 9/27/17

Herald  Bulpett: Celtics task is to find ways to complement the new Big Three
Celtics newcomer Gordon Hayward ready for that huge spotlight
Celtics notebook: Short preseason’s no killer to Kyrie Irving
Mark Cuban lent the Maverick's team plane to J.J Barea to fly supplies to Puerto Rico

Globe  Marcus Smart returns slimmer, ready to take on role as Celtics' vet
Stevens’s new team already on the clock
Chemistry is the first mission for Celtics
On college tour, Celtics in a class all to themselves
Bill Russell wants NFL players who knelt during anthem to know ‘they are not alone’

CelticsBlog  Celtics Training Camp "walk-thru" Day 1 - Videos
How good can the Celtics offense be?
Kyrie Irving as a "pure point guard"
Lex Nihil Novi  Black Hole Still Lookin' Like Herman Munster, No?
Scot Pollard is in the House

The Sports Daily  LOCKED ON CELTICS: Media day reactions!
CLNS Media  Cleveland Cavaliers Agree to Sign Dwyane Wade, Reunite Him With LeBron James
Celtics.com  Celtics Finalize Training Camp Roster
Brown, Bird Enjoying Role Reversal of Friendship
Photos: Training Camp 2017

Art 19  September 26, 2017: Is Kyrie Irving Boston's 'most interesting man?'
CSNNE  Louisville fires Rick Pitino in wake of federal corruption case
Gordon Hayward a more consistent defender than given credit for
Fewer preseason games, more practice time benefits Boston Celtics
NESN  Seven Questions Surrounding Boston Celtics With Training Camp Underway

Celtics Wire  Preseason performance review: Guerschon Yabusele
Could Jahlil Okafor remain on the Celtics’ radar?
Preseason performance review: Terry Rozier
Kyrie Irving connecting with new teammates at Celtics’ Newport training camp
Preseason performance review: Kyrie Irving

Mass Live  Brad Stevens: Moved Boston Celtics training camp location after Kyrie Irving trade
Marcus Smart's improved physique is notable, per Brad Stevens: 'I think we all can tell'
Gordon Hayward makes Celtics teammates better, reminds Brad Stevens of Al Horford
Kyrie Irving 'great' in first Celtics practice, but needs to learn -- especially on defense, says Brad Stevens
Gordon Hayward thinks basketball should be 'really fun' with Boston Celtics' skill, versatility
Boston Celtics news: Kyrie Irving, Gordon Hayward like shortened preseason
Bill Russell, Boston Celtics legend, explains why he took knee to support NFL protests

Hardwood Houdini  Could Marcus Morris be Boston's LeBron Stopper?
Boston Celtics: Patience Continues to be a Priority
Boston Sports Journal  5 things we learned from Day 1 of Celtics training camp
Watch the closing moments of a Celtics scrimmage during training camp
It's not clear yet to Al Horford if Celtics will start big or small

Players Program U  UofA's Kadeem Allen at Celtic media day Says favorite player as kid his bro
CBS Sports  Louisville Places Rick Pitino On Administrative Leave Amid NCAA Scandal
Already, Avery Bradley Raising The Bar For Pistons
Kyrie Irving Excited About Joining Revamped Celtics
Jonathan Holmes: Heads to training camp with Celtics

Fadeaway World  The Inevitable Matchup Of Two Superpowers
SI.com  Dwyane Wade deal: Cavs keeping LeBron James happy at all costs
Kyrie Irving flat earth: Celtics G doesn't deny theory
Bangor Daily News  Red Claws complete trade with Canton
Milford Daily News  Brad Stevens, Gordon Hayward reunite for real as Celtics open training camp

Nashua Telegrapn  Slimmer Marcus Smart vows to be Celtics leader
Washington Post  NBA Podcast: Previewing the Atlantic Division
Cleveland.com  Cleveland Cavaliers Scribbles: Is LeBron James out to prove a point?
Dwyane Wade to sign with Cavaliers, reunite with LeBron James
Sentinel and Enterprise  Hayward happy to have Irving on Celtics' roster

12 Up  Marcus Smart Undergoes Awesome Body Transformation to Get Ready for Season
Wicked Local  Celtics hoping to bond during trip to Newport
Cavs Nation  Cavs news: Kendrick Perkins likely to be cut for Dwyane Wade|
Bleacher Report  Projecting the Most Dominant NBA Starting 5s in 5 Years
Ranking the Top 10 NBA Shooting Guards Entering 2017-18 Season

Clutch Points  Celtics news: Boston gives out number for fans to call Gordon Hayward
NBA.com  Shootaround (Sept. 27) -- Celtics coach Brad Stevens looking for the right complements to his stars
Heat Zone  Kelly Olynyk draws parallel between Celtics and current Heat team
NBC Sports  Four coaches named in alleged corruption scandal
Three questions the Boston Celtics must answer this season

ESPN  SportsNation -- Help us rank the NBA's superteams
NBA -- Most important training camp questions for every team
Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino tells his staff he expects to lose his job
Fantasy basketball -- Fantasy hoops rookie ranks: Why Lonzo Ball isn't No. 1
Why Dwyane Wade might make Cleveland Cavaliers, LeBron James less dangerous

Telegram  Celtics: First official practice with old coach Brad Stevens 'was a little weird' for Gordon Hayward
Fanrag Sports  2017-18 NBA Power Rankings
MSN  Brad Stevens, Danny Ainge On Challenges Ahead For New-Look Celtics
Rolling Out  Dwyane Wade's move to Cavs makes NBA Finals competitive again
Tulsa World  Boston Celtics' trimmed-down Marcus Smart works to improve defense

The News Tribune  Smart returns slimmer, ready to take on role as Celtics' vet
The Ringer  What Dwyane Wade Brings to the Title-Chasing Cavaliers
Metro  Latest LeBron Lakers NBA Trade Rumors: LA to Trade Lonzo Ball?
Sun Sentinel  ASK IRA: Is Dwyane Wade emulating Paul Pierce's career arc?
Daily Star  NBA: Cleveland won Kyrie Irving to Boston trade, it will help LeBron James - Gary Payton

Uproxx  Hawks Players ‘Screamed In Jubilation’ After Dwight Howard Got Traded
MetroWest Daily News  New Celtics' Big 3 excited about what the future holds
The Basketball Network  Adding Dwyane Wade Doesn't Do Much For The Cavaliers