{
  "id": 13854772,
  "title": "Will the Boston Celtics be the best rebounding team in the NBA this season?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/will-the-boston-celtics-be-the-best-rebounding-team-in-the-nba-this",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-12T02:38:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/boston-celtics-best-rebounding-team-023840992.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Boston Celtics have a strong case to be crowned the best rebounding team in the NBA for the upcoming season. This optimism stems from several key contributors to their rebounding efforts.\n\nFirstly, the team secured Mitchell Robinson in the offseason, a player widely regarded as the best offensive rebounder in NBA history. Robinson's skills in grabbing offensive rebounds will undoubtedly bolster the Celtics' rebounding numbers.\n\nFurthermore, Neemias Quincy, the team's starting center, is no stranger to the boards. His tenacity in securing rebounds adds another layer of strength to the team's defensive foundation.\n\nAnother key player is Luka Garza, who has proven his rebounding prowess in the past. His ability to secure rebounds when the opportunity arises will be crucial to the Celtics' overall rebounding success.\n\nThe Celtics also have a roster of promising prospects looking to make their mark. Amari Williams and Chris Cenac Jr. are among those who could potentially contribute significantly to the team's rebounding stats.\n\nMoreover, several Celtics players at other positions have the potential to be plus rebounders. Notable names include Baylor Scheierman, Derrick White, and Payton Pritchard. Their ability to grab rebounds will provide additional support to the team's rebounding efforts.\n\nThese factors combined set the Boston Celtics up well for a strong rebounding season. The team's emphasis on securing both offensive and defensive rebounds, coupled with the emergence of promising young talent, makes them a strong contender to lead the NBA in rebounding.",
  "summary": "The Celtics of course added the best offensive rebounder in the history of the league",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "What type of identity will the Boston Celtics create this season?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/what-type-of-identity-will-the-boston-celtics-create-this-season",
        "published": "2026-10-11T23:16:58.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}