{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_6zkcginqoakx4jdzta3q","title":"Inside the rise of the Celtics' player development machine","title_en":null,"outlets":1,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/inside-the-rise-of-the-celtics-player-development-machine-6zkcginqoa","count":1,"items":[{"id":"n_6zkcginqoakx4jdzta3q","seq":1417025,"kind":"article","title":"Inside the rise of the Celtics' player development machine","url":"https://www.nbcsportsboston.com/nba/boston-celtics/player-development-brad-stevens/782265","summary":"The Boston Celtics’ 2025-26 season finale was an ode to the organization’s exceptional player development program. Boston’s “Stay Ready” culture was on full display in its 113-108 win over the Orlando Magic . The C’s sat eight rotation players, including all five starters, but still put on a show against a fully healthy Magic squad. Baylor Scheierman, drafted at the end of the first round in 2024, led the way with a career-high 30 points. Ron Harper Jr., who couldn’t get…","published":"2026-10-02T19:36:36Z","seen":"2026-10-02T19:36:36Z","lang":"en","country":"US","source":{"id":"kite-nbcsportsboston-com-bbdece","name":"nbcsportsboston.com","domain":"nbcsportsboston.com"},"via":"kite-nbcsportsboston-com-bbdece","topics":["boston","post"],"authors":["Justin Leger"],"entities":[{"id":"Q131371","name":"Boston Celtics","type":"org"}],"image":"https://media.nbcsportsboston.com/2026/04/Gonzalez_Hugo_USATSI_28073301-e1776372348593.jpg?fit=1280,720&quality=85&strip=all","story":"st_6zkcginqoakx4jdzta3q","category":"sport","category_p":0.75,"sentiment":"positive","tone":0.5400000214576721,"political":0.0}]}