BOSTON — Xavier Tillman has never, ever been the quiet guy in a room. “For as long as I’ve been alive, I’ve been known as a talker,” Tillman said. “You ask my mom and my siblings, I’ve always been a ...

Xavier Tillman said he found out earlier Sunday before watching film he was going to start against the Cavaliers. Neemias Queta was unavailable with his sprained left ankle, so Tillman got his first ...

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla cannot have made a more definitive statement to President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens: the big man rotation behind Neemias Queta is not up-to-snuff ...

Now in his sixth (!!) NBA season, Xavier Tillman is probably wishing he never got traded away from his good friend and fellow Spartan in the NBA Jaren Jackson Jr. At Michigan State, Tillman and ...

Tillman ended with one assist in five minutes during Tuesday's 113-99 win over the Nets. Tillman was back in the rotation, albeit in a very limited role. Although the frontcourt depth in Boston is far ...

Tillman will come off the bench for Tuesday's game against the Knicks, Sean Grande of NBC Sports Boston reports. Neemias Queta is back and starting, so Tillman will return to a reserve role after ...