Voted one of the NBA's 50 greatest players, Havlicek won eight titles with Boston and his steal of Hal Greer's inbounds pass helped the Celtics hold off Philadelphia in the 1965 Eastern Conference final. HOMETOWN KID The Bucks' bench outscored Boston's 42-16, with Hil...
For this piece, let’s take a look at the top 10 greatest Player-Coach duos in the past decade. Honorable Mention Some player-coach duos that barely made the list are the former Boston Celtics duo of Brad Stevens and Isaiah Thomas, and the Utah Jazz’ Quin Snyder and Donovan Mitchell. ...
Tyrese Haliburton had 31 points, six rebounds and seven assists as the visiting Indiana Pacers pulled away late for a 123-114 victory over the Boston Celtics on Sunday night. Six players scored in double figures for Indiana, which beat Boston in two of the teams' three regular-seas...
Jaylen Brown scored 25 points, Jayson Tatum added 24 and the Boston Celtics rallied past the Los Angeles Clippers 117-113 in overtime on Wednesday night when both teams were missing key players. Derrick White added 20 points and Sam Hauser had 15, ty...
Horford had 16 points and 15 rebounds.The Celtics arrived in Atlanta at 4 a.m. on Friday following Thursday night's 107-97 win at San Antonio. Boston's players appeared to tire late in the game after taking a 60-48 lead in the third quarter.Paul Pierce led Boston with 25 points. ...
The Wichita native and former Kansas Jayhawks star poured in 27 points and had six boards and two steals in Toronto's 119-118 preseason win over the Boston Celtics Tuesday night. Gradey Dick dropped a game-high 27 PTS on 57% shooting (12-21) and grabbed 6 REB in Toronto's preseason ...
It was the latest frustrating outing for the Celtics (43-31), who held an extended players-only meeting after the game. The locker room wasn't opened to reporters until more than 30 minutes after the final buzzer. "Winning's hard. Team environments are hard," Irving said. "It's not ...
The Cavs opened the season 15-0 before suffering their first loss in Bostonon Nov. 19. Despite that setback, Cleveland’s players had been encouraged by their overall effort and vowed things would be different the next time they faced the Celtics. ...
“Man, I missed so many shots in the second half, I was bound to hit one,” Tatum told NBC Sports Boston’s Abby Chin in his walk-off interview.“We had a couple options (on the last play). A live catch, we got the scrum action, JB got ran over and I thought they were...
"We got to our spots, we got the ball where we wanted it, and those two players made great shots and great reads. They won us the game." Tatum had 24 points and 12 assists for Boston. The Celtics shot a season-best 57%. "It seems like they made every shot, especially Brown,"...