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Boston Celtics backup point guard Payton Pritchard is having himself an amazing year, and former NBA star Blake Griffin is now a big part of that. Back in June, the 26-year-old from Oregon helped lead the Celtics to an NBA Finals win over the Dallas Mavericks, securing his first ring. In July, Pritchard was named to the USA select team and practiced with the Olympic squad to prepare them for the 2024 Paris Olympics. On Sunday, Pritchard added to his 2024 experience by getting married to social media influencer Emma MacDonald.  Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown was in attendance for the wedding ceremony and posted a video on his Instagram story of Pritchard and MacDonald. To many fans' surprise, Griffin was officiating the wedding. 

Blake Griffin Officiated Boston Celtics Player's Wedding

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LA Clippers legend Blake Griffin officiated Celtics champion Payton Pritchard's wedding

Jaylen Brown Shares Hilarious Video of Blake Griffin at Celtics Player's Wedding

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The 2024/25 NBA season will reportedly begin on October 22 with defending NBA champions Boston Celtics hosting the New York Knicks in a ring night ceremony

NBA Opening Night games revealed as Boston Celtics face huge opener

FIBA named its All-Star Five for the Paris Olympics. It included four medalists, and all five players made it to the medal round. The five players named are Stephen Curry and LeBron James of the United States, Nikola Jokic of Serbia, Dennis Schroder of Germany and Victor Wembanyama of France.

LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Nikola Jokic, Dennis Schroder, Victor Wembanyama Named Olympics All-Star Five

In recent interview with the Boston Globe, Brad Stevens touched on the Boston Celtics doing what they could to bring back most of the 2024 title roster. Stevens said the goal was to see how far the Celtics could take things, while also understanding at some point the luxury tax and tax aprons could be concerns.

Brad Stevens Says Celtics Wanted To Keep Team Together But Are Aware Of Apron Concerns

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In the mid-1970s, Good Timesmade a star of actor/comedian Jimmy 'JJ'/'Dynomite' Walker. However, behind the scenes, the tension between the stars was relatively challenging. According to what Jimmie Walker once relayed, most of the show's cast rarely had any interaction behind the camera. Walker didn't recall having any conversations with actress Esther Rolle, who played his TV mother, Florida Evans, or actor John Amos, who played James Evans, his TV mother.

Actor/Comedian Jimmie "JJ" Walker Behind the Scenes of TV's 'Good Times' in the 1970s

Kate Jackson began her acting career as a silent ghost on TV's classic 1960s gothic daytime drama Dark Shadows but remains alive and well years after two horrific battles with breast cancer. Jackson went on to small screen prime-time stardom on police/detective/crime drama/comedies like The Rookies, Charlie's Angels, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, and more. This is her triumphant story.

'Charlie's Angels' Star Kate Jackson Has Courageously Battled and Conquered Cancer Several Times

Miami, FL

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Rumors swirl around Miami Heat superstar Jimmy Butler's future as he faces the last year of his contract. After a season marred by injury, where he played only 60 games, his trade value may never be higher. A proposed blockbuster deal with the Memphis Grizzlies, swapping Butler for 26-year-old Desmond Bane, could redefine both teams' trajectories. While Miami could establish a younger core, Memphis would bolster its title aspirations with Butler, teaming him up with star players like Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr.

Miami Heat’s Jimmy Butler Trade Proposal with Memphis Grizzlies

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The United States is once again on top of the world in men's basketball. Team USA, stacked to the brim with all-time talent, squeaked past France in the gold medal match this weekend. Stephen Curry went nuclear, LeBron James posted a double-double, and Kevin Durant did Kevin Durant things. There was no more fitting way for this tournament to unfold.

NBA Rumors: Steve Kerr's Jayson Tatum shade, KD's Olympic future, Knicks-Blazers trade

Minneapolis, MN

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NBA Champion Kendrick Perkins spoke about superstars potentially teaming up before the end of their careers.

NBA Champion Thinks Kevin Durant Could Join The Minnesota Timberwolves

Los Angeles, CA

Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

Washington, DC

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels saw an alignment he didn't like, changed the play and then made a throw that left him, and his teammates, smiling -- about the present and the future. In Daniels' preseason debut, he completed 2 of 3 passes for 45 yards in his only series,...

QB Jayden Daniels Impressive In Preseason Debut For Commanders

The Phoenix Suns will play LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers twice this preseason in a home-away series. Sources informed The Arizona Republic about the home game against the Lakers. Back in May, the Lakers announced three games on their preseason schedule with two being played at Acrisure Arena in Palm Springs against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Oct. 4 and against the Suns on Oct. 6.

Suns to face LeBron James, Lakers twice in preseason

Kansas City, MO

Marquise Brown suffered a dislocation of the sternoclavicular shoulder joint in the Kansas City Chiefs preseason opener and was taken to a hospital for examination. "He'll miss some time," Andy Reid said of Brown. Reid said Brown's injury was similar to one suffered in 2019 by Tyreek Hill. Hill missed...

Marquise Brown To 'Miss Some Time' With Shoulder Injury

Boston Celtics legend Bob Cousy thinks that Steve Kerr has bias against the team.

Is Steve Kerr Anti-Celtics?

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Kristaps Porzingis underwent surgery this summer after suffering a torn retinaculum and dislocated posterior tibialis tendon in the Boston Celtics' 105-98 win in Game 2 of the 2024 NBA Finals.

Brad Stevens Shares Encouraging Rehab Update on Kristaps Porzingis

The NBA is officially back on October 22 with the Boston Celtics opening the regular season against the New York Knicks according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Last year, the Celtics played the Knicks at Madison Square Garden to kick off their campaign while this season New York will be taking a trip to TD Garden. The game will be broadcast on TNT.

NBA To Open Regular Season With Celtics-Knicks, Lakers-Wolves

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