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Next up, we take a look back at the best blocked shots from the abbreviated 2019-20. Which takeaway do CelticsBlog fans view as the best of the season? Read on, and don’t forget to place your vote.
Grant Williams @ NY Knicks, Oct 26th 2019
Grant Williams with the off-hand blocks a certain poster dunk attempt from Rookie RJ Barrett Oct 26th, 2019
We had a next-man-up mentality tonight against the Knicks. Grant Williams was one of the guys who stepped in to help us get the W. pic.twitter.com/x318X13DnG
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) October 27, 2019
Robert Williams @ NY Knicks, Dec 1st 2019
Robert Williams skies and volleyball spikes Bobby Portis back to midtown. Williams prior to his injury was making some great plays and showing promise in his second season.
blocking it back to the three-point line.... pic.twitter.com/n6PhE6bL18
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) December 1, 2019
Jaylen Brown vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, Dec 10th 2019
Jaylen Brown losses Garland on a backdoor cut but recovers to spike the ball back to the bench.
.@FCHWPO said NO pic.twitter.com/UbXCuqgPEn
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) December 10, 2019
Jayson Tatum vs. 76ers, Feb 1st 2020
Milton gets swatted away by Jayson Tatum from behind as he protects the rim with his long arms on this fast break attempt.
Nope ❌ pic.twitter.com/rDTLMnKYXL
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) February 2, 2020
Romeo Langford vs. Atlanta Hawks, Feb 7th 2020
Romeo Langford volleyball spikes a Goodwin attempt in close as the C’s retain possession off the backboard. Langford shows some elite athleticism which has earned the Rookie playing time.
The rook @yeahyeah22 was getting it done on both ends tonight, including this swat for tonight’s @JetBlue Play of the Game! pic.twitter.com/Nq8RHRUDGf
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) February 8, 2020
Jaylen Brown @ Houston Rockets, Feb 12th 2020
Jaylen Brown sends this Westbrook shot attempt back to him and almost cradles it afterwards ala LaPhonso Ellis in the mid 90s!
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) February 12, 2020
Jayson Tatum vs. Houston Rockets, Feb 29th 2020
Jayson Tatum with the excellent weakside help D on Russell Westbrook to recover and block the shot.
Nice try pic.twitter.com/vXogP4J2gG
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) March 1, 2020
Marcus Smart vs. Brooklyn Nets, Mar 3rd 2020
6 foot 3 inch Marcus Smart denies 6 foot 11 inch Nets C, Jarrett Allen at the summit. That is all.
Marcus Smart is 6’3 and Jarrett Allen is 6’11. Nasty block and then hit him with the Mutombo. ♂️
— theScore (@theScore) March 4, 2020
( : @celtics) pic.twitter.com/9Wfu9dVUzQ
Your Say
Poll
Which blocked shot got you up out of your seat?
This poll is closed
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1%
Grant Williams @ Knicks
(1 vote) -
4%
Robert Williams @ Knicks
(4 votes) -
3%
Jaylen Brown vs. Cavs
(3 votes) -
3%
Jayson Tatum vs. 76ers
(3 votes) -
2%
Romeo Langford vs. Hawks
(2 votes) -
5%
Jaylen Brown @ Rockets
(5 votes) -
0%
Jayson Tatum vs. Rockets
(0 votes) -
80%
Marcus Smart vs. Nets
(76 votes)