The Celtics’ frontcourt depth took another hit when Luke Kornet left Game 2 against the Pacers Thursday with a sprained wrist, so coach Joe Mazzulla decided to experiment with some small-ball. That allowed more minutes for Oshae Brissett, who subbed in for Al Horford with 10:39 remaining in...
A FIZZLE ON HOME STRETCH CELTICS OFF TARGET WHEN IT COUNTS AS PACERS WIN GAME 5SHIRA SPRINGER, GLOBE STAFF
Atlanta over Boston 4-3: The Celtics were a great story this season, and they looked great in both their games against the Dubs, but I think Atlanta has a little more high-end talent, Coach Buds neutralizes the edge that Brad Stevens would have over most opposing coaches, and the homeco...
Before the season paused, Celtics brass were uncertain what Hayward would do at year’s end but believedit was likely he would opt in. The pandemic has only seemingly increased the likelihood of another season in green. For the Celtics, a lowered cap and luxury tax line next year ...
The Warriors on that night were eager to punctuate a 12-day road and return home. On this night, they were determined to rinse the stink of a humiliating 128-95 loss to the Celtics on Tuesday. “We were all embarrassed the other night,” coach Steve Kerr said. “Couple good day...
Atlanticthat he’s recording the slowest average speed of anyone on the floor so far in the Eastern Conference finals series being played against the Boston Celtics. This metric is based on the NBA’s new player tracking system, and the updated stats tables for all players can be foundhere....