NEEMIAS QUETA NEWS

Celtics Insider Drops Strong Neemias Queta Message After Win Vs. Clippers Celtics insider Marc D'Amico kept it real when discussing Neemias Queta's development for the team early in the 2025-26 campaign.

NOVEMBER 17 • NESN.COM

Nears double-double in win Queta finished with 14 points (7-16 FG, 0-1 FT), nine rebounds, three assists, one block and one steal across 33 minutes during Sunday's 121-118 victory over the Clippers.

Impact Queta has been great on the glass for Boston so far, posting at least eight boards in all but one of his last seven games. The Portuguese big man averages 9.3 points, 8.1 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 0.8 steals and 1.4 blocks across 24.5 minutes, and is in no imminent danger of losing his place in the starting lineup.

NOVEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Jaylen Brown scores 33, Payton Pritchard 30 as Celtics hold off Clippers 121-118

Jaylen Brown scored 33 points and had 13 rebounds, Payton Pritchard added 30 points and the Boston Celtics held off the Los Angeles Clippers for a 121-118 victory on Sunday

NOVEMBER 16 • Associated Press

Celtics regret in passing on Ryan Kalkbrenner grows as Neemias Queta needs help The Boston Celtics could have had Ryan Kalkbrenner, but they traded their second-round pick instead.

NOVEMBER 14 • HARDWOODHOUDINI.COM

No, The Celtics Should Not Target Domantas Sabonis Via Trade - NESN.com It’s no secret that the Boston Celtics need a starting-level big man. Their issues on the defensive glass (where they rank 25th in the NBA)...

NOVEMBER 12 • NESN.COM

Flirts with double-double in loss Queta ended with eight points (4-8 FG, 0-1 3Pt), 10 rebounds, two assists and two blocks over 29 minutes during Tuesday's 102-100 loss to the 76ers.

Impact Queta continues to have great rebounding performances, as he logged his fourth contest of the season with at least 10 boards. He also blocked two shots Tuesday, and is averaging 8.6 points, 8.1 rebounds, 1.6 assists, 0.8 steals and 1.4 blocks per game.

NOVEMBER 12 • ROTOWIRE

Maxey, Oubre lead 76ers to 102-100 win over Celtics

Tyrese Maxey scored 21 points and Kelly Oubre Jr. scored the go-ahead basket on a follow with 8.7 seconds left to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 102-100 win over the Boston Celti...

NOVEMBER 12 • Associated Press

Neemias Queta likes what he has seen from Jaylen Brown with the Boston Celtics this season "He's been great," said Queta.

NOVEMBER 10 • USATODAY.COM

Joe Mazzulla more impressed with work of Neemias Queta than his stats with Boston Celtics "You take a look at him with a grain of salt, like the stats," said Mazzulla.

NOVEMBER 9 • USATODAY.COM

Neemias Queta touched by Joe Mazzulla's grand gesture Joe Mazzulla is as demanding on Neemias Queta as he is anyone on the Celtics. A part of why that works is the former's actions to show he ge...

NOVEMBER 8 • HARDWOODHOUDINI.COM

Neemias Queta's Importance To Celtics Is More Massive Than Expected Boston Celtics center Neemias Queta has demonstrated an impact in 2025-26 that his team simply can't survive without.

NOVEMBER 6 • NESN.COM

Goes for 15-and-12 in win Queta finished with 15 points (7-7 FG, 1-2 FT), 12 rebounds, five assists, one block and one steal over 24 minutes during Wednesday's 136-107 win over the Wizards.

Impact Queta delivered another strong performance, recording his second double-double of the season. Although his production has been a little inconsistent, Queta's role as the starting center appears guaranteed at this point. Over the first nine games of the season, he is averaging 9.1 points, 8.1 rebounds and 2.2 combined steals and blocks in 22.9 minutes per game.

NOVEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Celtics' high standard is helping unlock the best version of Neemias Queta Neemias Queta's fourth career double-double captured why the Boston Celtics' demanding approach is helping maximize his potential.

NOVEMBER 6 • HARDWOODHOUDINI.COM

Brown scores 35 points in 26 minutes before watching Celtics coast to 136-107 win over Wizards

Jaylen Brown scores 35 points as the Boston Celtics overcome a double-digit first-quarter deficit to beat Washington 136-107

NOVEMBER 6 • Associated Press

Mazzulla's Neemias Queta realization exposed what's wrong with Celtics When any Boston Celtics center not named Neemias Queta played in the first half vs. the Washington Wizards, everything went poorly.

NOVEMBER 6 • HARDWOODHOUDINI.COM

Flirts with double-double in loss Queta registered nine points (4-4 FG, 1-3 FT), eight rebounds, one assist and two steals over 26 minutes during Monday's 105-103 loss to the Jazz.

Impact Queta has been a rebounding force for the Celtics, averaging 7.6 boards to start the season. He is also putting the ball in the basket at an efficient rate, scoring 8.4 points per game on 66.7 percent from the field, but is struggling from the free-throw line, averaging only 64.7 percent. Queta should continue to see big minutes as the team's starting center for the forseeable future.

NOVEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Jusuf Nurkic makes last-second putback to lift the Jazz past the Celtics, 105-103

Jusuf Nurkic dropped in a putback with 0.6 seconds remaining and the Utah Jazz overcame a double-digit, second-half deficit to beat the Boston Celtics 105-103 on Monday night

NOVEMBER 4 • Associated Press

Double-double in win Queta closed Wednesday's 125-105 win over Cleveland with 10 points (3-5 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 4-6 FT), 13 rebounds, three assists and three steals across 26 minutes.

Impact Queta has been a steady source of rebounds, averaging nine to start the season (and has logged at least 10 in consecutive contests). He also has been a source of defensive production, averaging 1.6 blocks and 1.0 steals so far. Look for Queta to continue producing a similar statline Thursday against the 76ers.

OCTOBER 30 • ROTOWIRE

Jaylen Brown scores 30 as Celtics snap Cavaliers' win streak

Jaylen Brown scores 30 points as the Boston Celtics beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 125-105

OCTOBER 30 • Associated Press

Pulls down 11 rebounds in win Queta had six points (3-8 FG), 11 rebounds and four blocks over 22 minutes during Monday's 122-90 victory over the Pelicans.

Impact Queta recorded season-highs in boards and swats in this one, and he created numerous second-chance opportunities for Boston, with seven of his 11 rebounds coming on the offensive end. Queta has been heating up over the past two games, with his rebounding and defensive numbers, so it'll be interesting to see if he can keep it going Wednesday with a tough matchup against the Cavs.

OCTOBER 28 • ROTOWIRE