Finally finished: Cavs-Celtics modify, complete big trade
CLEVELAND (AP) — The blockbuster trade, delayed and in jeopardy of dying, is done: Kyrie Irving is headed to the Celtics, Isaiah Thomas is coming to the Cavaliers and the […]
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Boston Bound : Cavs trade Irving to Celtics for Thomas, more
CLEVELAND (AP) — Kyrie Irving was tired of being teammates with LeBron James. Now he has to figure out how to beat him. Cleveland’s All-Star guard, who asked owner Dan […]
Continue ReadingLeBron, Love help Cavs rout Celtics 117-104 in Game 1
BOSTON (AP) So much for the Cavaliers being rusty. LeBron James embarrassed every defender Boston threw at him and Cleveland picked up where it left off following a long layoff, […]
Continue ReadingOlynyk guides Celtics to Game 7 win over Wizards
(TSX / STATS) — BOSTON, Mass. — Brad Stevens thought there was a simple explanation for what happened at TD Garden Monday night. “If Kelly doesn’t go nuts and they […]
Continue ReadingEast finals trip on line as Wizards, Celtics head to Game 7
BOSTON (AP) Isaiah Thomas used to imagine what it would be like to play in a Game 7 as he watched some of the NBA’s biggest names cement their legacies […]
Continue ReadingWall’s late 3 leads Wiz past Celtics 92-91, forces Game 7
WASHINGTON (AP) John Wall stood atop the scorer’s table, popping his jersey, yelling and celebrating his 3-pointer with 3.5 seconds left for the go-ahead basket that put his Washington Wizards […]
Continue ReadingHome’s where the heart is for Wiz, Celtics as Game 6 arrives
WASHINGTON (AP) Isaiah Thomas’ Boston Celtics and John Wall’s Washington Wizards have built something of a rivalry this season, going back and forth, trading wins on the court and barbs […]
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 ReadingWizards beat Celtics 116-89 in technical foul-filled Game 3
WASHINGTON (AP) Eight technical fouls, three ejections and a whole lot of bad blood later, the Washington Wizards and Boston Celtics have themselves a series. Tensions boiled over in a […]
Continue ReadingThomas scores 53, Celtics beat Wizards 129-119 in OT
BOSTON (AP) It was his sister’s birthday. She would have been 23. Isaiah Thomas spent four or five hours in the dentist’s chair having work done on the tooth that […]
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