Celtics survive 42-point night by LeBron, down Cavs 107-94
BOSTON (AP) — The Celtics punched the Cavaliers first and never looked back in rolling to a Game 1 rout. LeBron James took a literal shot to the jaw in […]
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Celtics take 3-0 series lead with OT win over 76ers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) Al Horford had no use for the premature celebration that showered confetti all over the 76ers’ home court at the end of regulation, delaying overtime and prompting an impromptu cleanup […]
Continue ReadingRozier, Tatum help Celtics beat 76ers
BOSTON, Mass. (AP) – Boston’s rising stars stalled The Process and led the Celtics to victory in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. Substitute point guard Terry Rozier scored 29, […]
Continue ReadingHorford, Smart lift Celtics over Bucks 92-87 for 3-2 lead
BOSTON (AP) — Al Horford had 22 points and 14 rebounds, Marcus Smart made an impact in his first game since mid-March and the Boston Celtics beat the Milwaukee Bucks […]
Continue ReadingEmbiid scores 26, Sixers beat Celtics 89-80
BOSTON (AP) — Joel Embiid is headed to the NBA All-Star game for the first time, and he celebrated with another impressive performance. Embiid scored 26 points and matched a […]
Continue ReadingBradley scores 29, Celtics power past Wizards, 123-101
BOSTON (AP) Playing in the Garden has brought out the Boston Celtics’ best basketball this postseason. Wednesday night it was home to one of the best nights of Avery Bradley‘s […]
Continue ReadingThomas’ 33, Celtics’ 3s too much for Wizards in 123-111 win
BOSTON (AP) Nothing it seems can stop Isaiah Thomas this postseason – be it pains big or small. The All-Star led the Celtics to a first-round win over Chicago in […]
Continue ReadingCeltics beat Bulls 108-97, take 3-2 lead in series
BOSTON (AP) The Celtics and Bulls found another thing to argue about after Game 5 of their spirited first-round playoff series: Was Avery Bradley more impressive on offense, or on […]
Continue ReadingThomas scores 33, Celtics beat Bulls 104-95 to tie series
CHICAGO (AP) Isaiah Thomas is playing through tears after the death of his sister, drawing strength from the rest of the Boston Celtics. They found another gear in Chicago. Thomas […]
Continue ReadingHorford, Thomas lead Celtics over Bulls 104-87 in Game 3
CHICAGO (AP) The Boston Celtics got pep talks from a past champion as well as their current superstar. Then, they put a charge in a series that was slipping from […]
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