Lakers in second round of the 1966 NBA draft he remained with the team through 1966–67, then played with the San Diego Rockets from 1967 to 1969 and spent the remaining years with the Boston Celtics, when, during his next to last season, the Celtics won the 1974 NBA Ch...
Doncic hit buzzer-beating 3-pointers for the win in Boston's previous two Dallas visits. There was never a chance for a third, or for the Mavs to extend the longest winning streak since their lone championship season in 2010-11. Doncic missed all six shots from long range as the Maverick...
On the first possession of the game Tatum was stripped at the last second on a dunk attempt but corralled the loose ball and found Brown for a 3-pointer. After a Miami miss, Brown followed that up with a drive and spin move past Jaquez Jr. for a two-handed dunk. It was part of ...
Among the major four sports in the U.S. -- theNBA,NFL,MLBandNHL-- only a few teams have experienced monumental success, even if most of the wins transpired deep in the past. The Celtics added an 18th championship, but only two have come after their triumph in 1986. Here's how Bosto...
While playing at Butler University, Hayward nearly led the Bulldogs to a miraculous upset over Duke in the 2010 national championship game. Hayward's heave from halfcourt bounced off the rim, and the Blue Devils held on to win. More from CBS News Marcus Smart traded by Grizzlies to last-...
Starting at center his freshman year, Horford helped Florida win the 2005 SEC Tournament and the 2006 SEC Tournament. In 2006, the Gators beat UCLA to win the NCAA Championship. Florida won the NCAA Championship again in 2007. Horford was named the SEC Tournament MVP and AP Third-team All-...
The Celtics could win the Championship after tonight’s game (no other NBA team has rebounded from a 3-0 deficit in the Finals) marking the teams first NBA Finals win since 2008. The Mavericks last won a championship in 2011. Trending on Billboard “It really just comes down to I’...
Following a championship-round loss to Golden State, this season was themed “Unfinished Business” for this latest incarnation of the Celtics as they long to get another shot at the franchise's 18th title. They're hoping to carry the momentum and lessons from Sunday...
After falling shortin four Eastern Conference Finals and one NBA Finals in the span of seven seasons, Boston finally broke through in 2024, winning its first championship in 16 years. Now, as the Celtics chase back-to-back titles,29 other teams will be chasing them. But their mentality rema...
In 2008, the Celtics beat the Lakers in six games for the championship. "You can feel the energy every time the Lakers come into the building," Pierce said. "There's always a little extra mustard you're going to try to put out there when this type of setting is set up for you."...