Neemias Queta, Boston Celtics

Neemias Queta shows important progress in Celtics' loss to Warriors
High-energy big man Neemias Queta took another encouraging step Wednesday night in the Celtics' loss to the Warriors.
Boston Celtics Neemias Queta discusses his first career start
Neemias Queta got the first start of his NBA career on Monday, helping the Boston Celtics overcome the Atlanta Hawks. He lined up next to Al Hoford in a double-big lineup and had a huge impact on the Celtics' style of play and their success defending in transition.
Celtics center Neemias Queta becomes first Portuguese player to start an NBA game
Celtics center Neemias Queta became the first Portuguese player to start an NBA game on Monday night when he took the floor for Boston in its win over the Hawks. It’s one of several firsts for Queta, who became the first Portuguese player to play in an NBA game in 2021 and the first Portuguese player to win an NBA championship last June.
Celtics Roll Past Hawks in First Start for Neemias Queta
ATLANTA — Neemias Queta nearly watched his first career start go sideways only five minutes in. After a lead pass flew ahead of him and out-of-bounds, he walked to the bench where Joe Mazzulla met him, waving both hands as he yelled toward the big man. Xavier Tillman Sr. checked in with the Celtics only ahead 15-13.
Neemias Queta gets first NBA start, praise by Joe Mazzulla
The latest breakthrough for Neemias Queta was starting an NBA game. The first Portuguese player to be drafted, to play, and also win an NBA championship. He is now the first player from his country to start a game.
NBA: Derrick White Impressed By Neemias Queta As Boston Celtics Stay Perfect
Derrick White believes Neemias Queta is "more sure of himself" after helping the Boston Celtics cruise to a 122-102 win over the Washington Wizards.
Celtics’ Neemias Queta becomes first Portuguese player to start an NBA game
Queta posted 10 points and 7 rebounds in his first career start. The post Celtics’ Neemias Queta becomes first Portuguese player to start an NBA game appeared first on Boston.com.
Celtics' Neemias Queta: Nears double-double in spot start
Queta made the first start of his NBA career and looked good operating in the frontcourt alongside Al Horford. However, Queta's presence in the starting lineup is expected to be a short one. Luke Kornet could move into a starting role for Wednesday's matchup against the Warriors in case Jaylen Brown (hip) is ruled out and Boston decides to play with a traditional lineup once again.
Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla is determined to teach Neemias Queta how good he can be
ATLANTA — As he walked back to the Celtics bench less than five minutes into Monday’s game against the Hawks, Neemias ...
Celtics' Neemias Queta emerges as valuable new weapon in breakout performance vs. Warriors
But in Wednesday's 118-112 loss to the Golden State Warriors, they may have just found an important new weapon. The Celtics dominated the NBA last season largely as a jump-shooting team. Only two ...
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Will Neemias Queta's role with C's expand after big night in Indy?
Will Neemias Queta's energetic effort vs. the Pacers result in more playing time? Chris Forsberg assesses the Celtics big man ...
Celtics center impresses amid surprise start in Hawks win
Queta was more than up for the task, playing terrific minutes alongside Horford as a complementary piece in Boston’s 123-93 ...
Jayson Tatum’s big first half leads Celtics to 123-93 rout of Hawks
Jayson Tatum scored 26 of his 28 points in the first half, and the Boston Celtics routed the Atlanta Hawks 123-93 on Monday ...
Steph Curry drains off-balance trey over Celtics' 7-footer Neemias Queta
Steph Curry heaves up and cashes a 3-point shot over the outstretched reach of Celtics' 7-foot center Neemias Queta.