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• Wednesday’s NBA playoffs takeaways: Celtics stomp Heat to advance to second round
By Jared Weiss, Jay King and William Guillory The Boston Celtics took care of business in dominant fashion, crushing the Miami Heat 118-84 to vanquish their playoff nemesis in five games and advance to the second round. Derrick White continued his scorching play from Game 4 to tally 25 points, which matched teammate Jaylen Brown’s game-high total. Jayson Tatum chipped in a double-double with...2024Visit the page William Guillory
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• Atlantic Notes: Pritchard, Hauser, Jeffries, Diakite, Walker, Dinwiddie
The Celtics’ bench has turned into a strength during their current hot streak, Jay King of The Athletic writes. Over the last nine games, Payton Pritchard has averaged 13.9 points and 5.8 assists per game while shooting 47.0% from the field. Meanwhile, Sam Hauser has made 21 3-pointers over his past three games entering Monday’s […]...2024Click for news about Payton Pritchard
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• Celtics by the numbers: 9 telling stats for 9-game winning streak
What has gone into the Celtics recent success? Jay King looks at the numbers to tell the story....2024
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• Celtics Notes: Kornet, Trade Deadline, Title Odds, Porzingis
Luke Kornet looked comfortable in the Celtics‘ starting lineup Friday, even though he was making his first start in two and a half years, writes Jay King of The Athletic. With Kristaps Porzingis and Al Horford both sitting out the second night of a back-to-back, Kornet played 30 minutes and delivered a season-high 20 points […]...2023See more articles Luke Kornet
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• Tyrese Haliburton, Pacers down Celtics to advance to NBA In-Season Tournament semifinal
By David Aldridge, Jay King and Jared Weiss Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers asserted their dominance in the final minutes of Monday’s 122-112 win over the Boston Celtics to advance to the Eastern Conference semifinal of the NBA’s In-Season Tournament. Haliburton posted his first career triple-double, notching 26 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds in the win. The 23-year-old Al...2023Check it out Tyrese Haliburton
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• Trail Blazers’ Robert Williams III to have season-ending right kneecap surgery: Report
By Shams Charania, Sam Amick, Jay King and Jared Weiss Portland Trail Blazers center Robert Williams III is expected to have right kneecap surgery to repair bone and ligament damage, a team source said Monday. The recovery from the surgery will force Williams to miss the remainder of the season, according to an ESPN report Friday. Here’s what you need to know: Williams averaged 6.8 points, ...2023Visit the page Williams III
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• Celtics advance to East semifinals: How Tatum, Brown closed out series in Game 6 vs. Hawks
By Jay King, Jared Weiss and Jeff Schultz The Boston Celtics closed out the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday, winning Game 6 128-120 to advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals. Here’s what you need to know: Tied at 113 with just under four minutes to go, Boston scored eight straight points and finished the game on a 15-7 run. Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 32 points on 6-of-8 shooting from...2023See more articles Jared Weiss
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• Trae Young’s game winner vs. Celtics keeps Hawks’ season alive: Should Boston be worried?
By Jay King, Jared Weiss and John Hollinger The Atlanta Hawks staved off elimination with a 119-117 comeback victory over the Boston Celtics in Game 5 of their opening-round postseason series. Here’s what you need to know: Trae Young, with the Hawks down 117-116, hit a 30-foot 3-pointer with 1.8 seconds left. He finished with 38 points and 13 assists. Atlanta was down 13 points with 6:10 to go in...2023See more Trae Young
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• Celtics’ 2021 struggles brought a surprising silver lining
The Boston Celtics found themselves plummeting to the bottom half of the Eastern Conference standings due to their recent three-game losing skid. Despite producing disappointing efforts, point guard Jeff Teague claimed that the team grew closer when they had to go through their struggles as of late, via Jay King. "It's pretty amazing how losses […] The post Celtics’ 2021 strugg...2021See also Boston Celtics
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• Isaiah Thomas' return is a boon and challenge for the Nuggets
Isaiah Thomas‘ return to action adds one more player to an already-deep Nuggets backcourt and could present Michael Malone with his greatest coaching challenge of the season, writes Mike Singer of the Denver Post. In two games since returning from his latest hip surgery, Thomas has scored 24 points in 29 minutes and could be a valuable weapon off the bench for the rest of the season. Malone, who a...2019Check it out Isaiah Thomas
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• Kyrie Irving rips Jamal Murray for late-game antics
Nuggets guard Jamal Murray pulled a bush league move in the waning seconds of Monday’s game against the Celtics, and Kyrie Irving took issue with it. Murray scored 48 points in the 115-107 win, but he apparently wasn’t satisfied with that particular number. It appeared that he wanted 50 — judging by what he did in the game’s final seconds. Murray brought the ball up the court on the final play, an...2018Read about Kyrie Irving
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• Celtics' Larkin ruled out for first two games of Eastern Conference finals
Celtics guard Shane Larkin will miss the first two games of the Eastern Conference finals and may not be available at all, tweets Jay King of MassLive.Coach Brad Stevens provided a medical update today on Larkin, who sprained his left shoulder in Game 5 of the series with the Sixers. Larkin had expressed hope that he could return at some point in the conference finals, which could run through May ...2018Click for news about Eastern Conference
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• Kyrie Irving downplays in-game spat with Dennis Smith
Kyrie Irving and Dennis Smith Jr. got into a bit of a scrap during Wednesday’s game, but the former wasn’t sweating it too much afterwards.Smith came at Irving with some choice words after being fouled in the first quarter of his Dallas Mavericks’ eventual 97-90 loss to Irving’s Boston Celtics. Speaking with reporters postgame, Irving downplayed the spat and said that he was actually a fan of Smit...2017Check it out Kyrie Irving
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• Celtics have funny nickname for rookie Semi Ojeleye
Youngsters Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum may be garnering most of the attention, but the Boston Celtics don’t want you to forget about Semi Ojeleye.After the Celtics’ victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Monday, guard Terry Rozier revealed the team’s funny nickname for the rookie forward Ojeleye, per Jay King of MassLive.com. Ojeleye, 22, was drafted by Boston in the second round of this year’s d...2017See more Semi Ojeleye
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• Isaiah Thomas indicates rest, not surgery, is No. 1 option
While Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas missed the final three games of his team’s Eastern Conference Finals loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, surgery is not in the plans. At least, not right now.Jay King of Masslive.com quoted Thomas who said that who said that while surgery may be needed eventually, the current plan is to rest. This goes in line with an earlier report (which you can read here), ...2017See also Isaiah Thomas
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• Isaiah Thomas makes Jonas Valanciunas eat crow over 'second place' jab
Isaiah Thomas had one more dagger to deliver Wednesday night.The Celtics point guard erupted yet again at TD Garden, dropping 44 points on the Toronto Raptors — including 19 in the fourth quarter — to lift Boston to a 109-104 comeback win.The victory gave the Celtics a 1 1/2 game lead over the Raptors for the Eastern Conference’s No. 2 seed. That’s pretty impressive, considering the C’s trailed To...2017See more articles Isaiah Thomas
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• Kelly Olynyk injured his ankle tripping over little kid
The luck of the Irish was certainly not with Kelly Olynyk this weekend. According to Chris Forsberg of ESPN, the Boston Celtics center rolled his right ankle tripping over a little kid while warming up for practice on Sunday and was unable to participate. Jay King of MassLive.com adds that the child in question was one of the assistant coach’s sons. Apparently, the Celtics have something of a fami...2017See more articles Kelly Olynyk
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• Friday NBA Roundup: Warriors' Struggles vs. Elites Are Impossible to Ignore
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• Jae Crowder Comments on Celtics Fans Cheering Gordon Hayward Before Game
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• Isaiah Thomas vs. Heat: Stats, Highlights and Twitter Reaction
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• Looks Like DeMarcus Cousins and the Kings Are Stuck with Each Other
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• The One Hurdle Preventing Each 2017 NBA Title Contender from Winning It All
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• Marcus Smart Injury: Updates on Celtics Star's Ankle and Return
2016Visit the page Marcus Smart
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• Wednesday NBA Roundup: Warriors Establishing Dominance Despite Lingering Flaws
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• Wednesday NBA Roundup: Boston Celtics Solidifying Status as East's Second Best
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• Bulls vs. Celtics: Score, Highlights, Reaction from 2016 Regular Season
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• Wednesday NBA Roundup: Anthony Davis' Big Night Reminds Us What He's Capable Of
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• Celtics 2016-17 Schedule: Top Games, Championship Odds and Record Predictions
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• Celtics 2016-17 Schedule: Top Games, Championship Odds and Record Predictions
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• Which Boston Celtics Rookies Should Make the 2016-17 Roster?
2016Visit the page Boston Celtics