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1 day ago
Boston Celtics

5 things to know about the Mavericks, the Celtics' NBA Finals opponents

The Mavericks surprise in making it to the NBA Finals as the fifth seed in the West, facing the Celtics.
The Mavericks' offense is centered around Luke Doncic, with him having a high usage rate and being the focal point of their plays. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 day ago
Boston Celtics

Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal offered contrasting opinions on Celtics-Mavericks matchup

Debate between O'Neal and Barkley on who can guard Luka Dončić in the NBA Finals. [ more ]
The Ringer
4 days ago
Boston Celtics

The Celts Are Back in the Finals!

Recap of Celtics' Game 4 win in Indiana and their journey to the NBA Finals. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 days ago
Boston Celtics

One question remained: Can they step up in the clutch? The Finals-bound Celtics answered emphatically.

The Celtics executed Game 4 like a team hellbent on winning a championship. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 days ago
Boston Celtics

Al Horford, Jayson Tatum remark on what's different for Celtics in this year's Finals run

The Celtics acknowledge the challenges faced in their previous NBA Finals appearance motivated them to secure a better position and perform more effectively this time around. [ more ]
The Ringer
4 days ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics Sweep, Mavs On the Brink, and Remembering Bill Walton

The Celtics' success with Tatum and Brown, Mavs' defense dominance, remembering Bill Walton's legacy. [ more ]
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The Ringer
3 days ago
Boston Celtics

The Celts Run Through the East, and a Look Ahead to the Finals With Michael Pina

Insights on Celtics' playoff run and potential finals matchups [ more ]
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The Ringer
3 days ago
LA Clippers

RIP Bill Walton. Plus, Minnesota Avoids a Sweep, a Towns Semi-Redemption, and Best Backcourts With J. Kyle Mann.

NBA home-court advantage discussion [ more ]
Boston.com
4 days ago
Boston Celtics

Bill Walton, perhaps the biggest 'Deadhead' of them all, once took the 1985 Celtics to see the Grateful Dead

Bill Walton was a devoted 'Deadhead' and introduced his Celtics teammates to The Grateful Dead in 1985. [ more ]
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#nba-playoffs
Boston.com
4 days ago
Boston Celtics

A year after he saved the Celtics' season, Derrick White catapults them into the NBA Finals

Derrick White's clutch 3-pointer helped Celtics secure series sweep over Indiana. [ more ]
Boston.com
6 days ago
Boston Celtics

Where does the Celtics' Game 3 win rank among Jayson Tatum's best playoff performances?

Tatum's outstanding performance in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Pacers will be remembered as one of his best playoff games. [ more ]
The Ringer
6 days ago
Boston Celtics

The Celtics Way Bests Nembsanity

Recap of Celtics' win over Pacers and Mavericks lead over Timberwolves. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis could reportedly return by Game 4 vs. Pacers

Celtics might get Porzingis back for Game 4 against the Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals. [ more ]
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1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Bet365 bonus code AMNYXLM: $150 NBA bonus or $1K safety net for any game | amNewYork

New customers can choose from a $150 bonus or $1K safety net using bet365 bonus code AMNYXLM for NBA Playoffs. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Joe Mazzulla: Kristaps Porzingis in a 'great place,' but won't share possible return date

Kristaps Porzingis's status for Eastern Conference finals in question; Celtics coach remains optimistic about his recovery. [ more ]
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#nba
Boston.com
4 days ago
Boston Celtics

Pacers players 'give credit' to Celtics after Eastern Conference Finals sweep

Pacers reflect on their season-ending loss to Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 days ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics complete sweep of Pacers to win Eastern Conference finals: 10 takeaways

The Celtics are heading back to the NBA Finals. [ more ]
Boston.com
6 days ago
Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum credited Joe Mazzulla for game-changing message that sparked Celtics' comeback in Game 3 win

The Celtics overcame an 18-point deficit to win Game 3 and secure a 3-0 series lead. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Payton Pritchard not happy with Jaylen Brown's All-NBA 'snub'

Jaylen Brown's impressive performance was overlooked in All-NBA selection despite his significant contributions to the Celtics. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Jaylen Brown's heroics vault Celtics over Pacers in chaotic Game 1: 10 takeaways

The Celtics' stars helped secure a tight overtime victory in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Derrick White, Jrue Holiday earn All-Defensive Team honors

Celtics players Derrick White and Jrue Holiday recognized for their defensive abilities in NBA All-Defensive teams. [ more ]
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Boston.com
6 days ago
Boston Celtics

10 stats to know from the Celtics' Game 3 win over the Pacers

Celtics showcase late-game heroics and individual brilliance in Game 3 victory. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics don't repeat history. They take care of business at home in Game 2

The Celtics are efficiently progressing in the playoffs towards Banner 18. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

What's the better matchup for the Celtics: Knicks or Pacers?

The Celtics have secured a place in the Eastern Conference Finals for the sixth time in eight seasons. [ more ]
Boston.com
3 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Poor defense, cold shooting trip up Celtics in Game 2 loss to Cavaliers

The Celtics struggled in the second round playoffs, showcasing significant weaknesses in 3-point shooting and defense, leading to their loss against the Cavaliers. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

The Celtics deserve praise for how they handled the Heat. Can they keep it up in the next round?

Despite past concerns, the Celtics showcased toughness and focus, acing their first postseason test by winning the series in five games. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis leaves Game 4 vs. Heat with calf injury, doubtful to return

Kristaps Porzingis likely didn't sustain an Achilles injury, easing concerns for the Celtics during the playoffs. [ more ]
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#jrue-holiday
Boston.com
6 days ago
Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum leads Celtics rally over Pacers in Game 3 win: 10 takeaways

Celtics make a remarkable comeback with Holiday's crucial plays to win Game 4 against the Pacers [ more ]
Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Jrue Holiday picked a great time for his best game as a Celtic in Game 1 vs. Pacers

Jrue Holiday's exceptional performance was crucial in the Celtics' Game 1 victory. [ more ]
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#jaylen-brown
Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Ex-NBA player Lou Williams gives insight into Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown's relationship

Illustrates rumors about Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown's off-court relationship being debunked by former NBA player Lou Williams. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Jaylen Brown dropped 40, lifted Celtics to dominant Game 2 victory over Pacers: 10 takeaways

Jaylen Brown's stellar performance in Game 2 helped the Celtics secure a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Why Jaylen Brown doesn't 'give a [expletive]' about his All-NBA snub

Jaylen Brown remains overlooked for All-NBA honors despite his impressive performances. [ more ]
The Ringer
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics Take a Commanding Series Lead, Plus Chris Mason on Drake Maye

Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum shine in Celtics' Game 4 win [ more ]
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Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Oshae Brissett provided a big spark when the Celtics went small in Game 2

Celtics played small-ball due to frontcourt injuries leading to increased minutes for Oshae Brissett. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Renee Rapp, Ed Sheeran make an appearance at Celtics playoffs game

Renee Rapp and Ed Sheeran attended a Celtics game while in Boston for a performance at Boston Calling festival. [ more ]
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Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

3 things the Celtics must do to end their Game 2 slump

The Celtics need to address their performance in Game 2s to secure a lead in the Eastern Conference finals. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Al Horford leads Celtics over Cavaliers in Game 5 and into Eastern Conference finals: 10 takeaways

The Celtics have proven their consistency and ability to perform under pressure by reaching the Eastern Conference Finals with a strong record. [ more ]
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#resilience
Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Overtime heroics aside, Jayson Tatum thinks Celtics' Game 1 win didn't 'prove anything'

Celtics secure comeback win in Game 1 of Eastern Conference Finals. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

The Celtics finally won a close one in the playoffs, and what a victory it was

The Celtics displayed resilience and clutch performance in a crucial overtime victory over the Pacers. [ more ]
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Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Derrick White reps PWHL Boston ahead of Game 1 vs. Pacers

Celtics guard Derrick White showed support for PWHL Boston before a game.
PWHL Boston is on a winning streak heading into the Walter Cup Finals. [ more ]
#defense
Silver Screen and Roll
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

2023-2024 Non-Lakers Playoffs: Conference Finals Discussion Thread

The Pacers may have an advantage over the Celtics in pace but need to improve rebounding. Celtics rely on better rebounding. Health may play a key role in the matchup. Timberwolves' defense is critical against the Mavericks with strong offensive players. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics right the ship, blow out Heat in Game 3: 10 takeaways

The Celtics' improved defense in Game 3 against the Heat was key to their 104-84 victory and taking a 2-1 series lead. [ more ]
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#team-success
Boston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Let's take a moment to fully appreciate six Eastern Conference finals trips in eight years

The Celtics have reached the conference finals for the sixth time in eight years. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

The two-way play of Jrue Holiday and Derrick White has Celtics going in a good way

Starting guards White and Holiday are crucial X-factors for the Celtics, bringing defensive prowess and scoring impact. [ more ]
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#basketball
Boston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

10 readers share the best part of being a Celtics fan right now

Readers express unwavering support for the Celtics despite outcome. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

What Jayson Tatum and Jrue Holiday said about joining Team USA for 2024 Olympics

Playing for Team USA is a dream come true for athletes like Jayson Tatum and Jrue Holiday. [ more ]
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Boston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics assistant reportedly among 'early top targets' for Lakers head coach vacancy

Sam Cassell is a top target for the Lakers' head coach vacancy. [ more ]
#cavaliers
Boston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Rehabbing center Kristaps Porzingis adds more to workout mix at Celtics' shootaround prior to Game 4 win

Celtics' Porzingis is progressing in his recovery from a calf injury, but there is no set timeline for his return. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

The Celtics took care of the primary objective, but failed to prove they've overcome their bad habits

Celtics narrowly won against the Cavaliers, highlighting the importance of not underestimating opponents in sports. [ more ]
Boston.com
3 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics go ice cold, get blown out by Cavaliers in Game 2: 8 takeaways

Celtics struggled with poor 3-point shooting in Game 2, leading to defeat against the Cavaliers. [ more ]
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#bruins
The Ringer
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Bruins Lose a Controversial Game 4, Plus Three Big Celtics Thoughts

Brian discusses tough Bruins loss, Celtics Game 3 win insights, and Eliot Wolf's new role with the Patriots. [ more ]
The Ringer
1 month ago
Boston Bruins

A Good First Draft for Eliot Wolf. Plus, the Celtics and Bruins Both Pick Up Wins.

The Celtics had a strong defensive performance in their win over Miami, and the Bruins are leading in their series against Toronto. The Patriots focused on drafting offensive players. [ more ]
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Boston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum scores 33 points, Celtics rebound from loss to beat Cavs 106-93 for 2-1 series lead

Celtics responded with championship intensity in Game 3 to secure a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals. [ more ]
Boston.com
3 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Of all the good things in Game 1 vs. the Cavaliers, Derrick White may have been the best

Celtics showcasing total team effort and strong connection between players, highlighted by White's impressive performance. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Who would be a better matchup for the Celtics in the next round: the Magic or Cavaliers?

Orlando is a better matchup for the Celtics due to the Magic's poor 3-point shooting and reliance on points in the paint. [ more ]
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Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

Kevin Love thinks Heat have a 'way better game plan' for Celtics in Game 4

They did a lot of things on the defensive end that made us uncomfortable. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

Heat's Caleb Martin responds to accusations of 'dirty' foul against Jayson Tatum

Intentional foul on Jayson Tatum by Caleb Martin stirred controversy and accusations of a dirty play during Celtics vs. Heat game. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

Joe Mazzulla, Brian Scalabrine react to Caleb Martin's 'dirty' foul on Jayson Tatum

A hard foul on Jayson Tatum sparked a confrontation in Celtics vs. Heat game, with contrasting reactions from players and analysts. [ more ]
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Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

Joe Mazzulla explains his fascination with 'The Town'

Coach Mazzulla's affinity for the movie 'The Town' influenced his coaching routine and style. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

'I'm not sure how I'll handle it': Mike Gorman prepares to call his final regular-season Celtics game

Celtics commentator Mike Gorman reflects on his 43-season career with the team, appreciating fans' support and preparing for his final regular-season game. [ more ]
#mike-gorman
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

The Celtics honor retiring TV play-by-play voice Mike Gorman for his 43-year career with the team

The Celtics honor Mike Gorman, legendary announcer, at his final regular-season broadcast after 43 years.
TD Garden pays tribute to Mike Gorman, naming the broadcast table after him. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

'An absolutely incredible listen': Mike Breen, Kevin Harlan, and more pay tribute to Mike Gorman

Mike Gorman honored for his exceptional career as a Celtics broadcaster by fellow industry peers. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

How the Celtics plan to honor Mike Gorman as he calls his final games

Mike Gorman honored for his 43 years of service as a Celtics broadcaster
Celtics planning a comprehensive celebration to honor Mike Gorman [ more ]
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Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

Should the Celtics' recent blowout losses be a cause for concern? Here's what recent history says

Recent blowout losses of Celtics not impacting overall postseason seeding. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

With his new contract extension settled, Jrue Holiday couldn't be more in love with the Celtics and Boston

Celtics players express love for the city, organization, and desire to win another championship. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

The Celtics won the internet with a solar eclipse message featuring Luke Kornet

The Celtics pay tribute to Luke Kornet's signature defensive move 'The Eclipse.'
Kornet's unique defensive technique has a high success rate due to his size and tactics. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

Why Joe Mazzulla compared Sam Hauser to Brett Favre following shooting struggles in Celtics' win over Kings

Failure is necessary for success, according to Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla.
Celtics' Sam Hauser had a historically bad shooting night despite his usual high 3-point percentage. [ more ]
#deaaron-fox
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics bench holds off late charge by Kings: 7 takeaways

The Celtics faced a challenging game against the Kings, with a wild finish and the bench players stepping up.
The lead slipped away from the Celtics in the fourth quarter due to strong plays by the Kings' De'Aaron Fox. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

Payton Pritchard scores 21, Celtics hold off late charge by Kings to hold on for 101-100 win

13 of last 15 games won by Celtics
Payton Pritchard with 21 points, key in the victory [ more ]
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