Boston Celtics

Will Brad Stevens get bold again after the Celtics' first-round playoff exit? Chris Forsberg explains why Stevens seems ready for action this summer.

Boston’s patchwork center room helped carry the regular season, but the playoffs showed why “pretty good” is not enough.

Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens hit on a wide range of topics in his end-of-season press conference. Here are the highlights.

The answer is always “it depends”

The NBA fined Celtics forward Jaylen Brown $50,000 after he said officials had "an agenda" against him in Boston's first-round loss to the 76ers.

Brown accused officials of having an "agenda" against him and even declared that referees told him as much.

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The cost-conscious Celtics need to tread carefully and likely improve around the margins to remain a contender.

How rotation changes, offensive regression, and missed adjustments led to the collapse

Game 7 between Boston and Philadelphia was the most-watched first-round game in the last 27 years.

Demolished by the Knicks in their series opener, the Sixers aim to repeat the script from their first-round series vs. the Celtics.

The Celtics and Bruins went a combined 1-6 at TD Garden in this year's playoffs, but their postseason struggles in Boston weren't an aberration.

The New York Knicks can be forgiven to be half-expecting the Boston Celtics to be their opponents in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. The Philadelphia 76ers, after all, only arrived here after becoming one of the two teams in the NBA playoffs first round to overturn a 3-1 deficit, alongside the Detroit Pistons. However, it seems […] The post Ben Stiller’s Knicks series prediction while at Met Gala will rile up 76ers fans appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The New York Knicks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 137-98 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Monday night. The Knicks became the first team in NBA history to win three straight postseason games by at least 25 points. Jalen Brunson scored 35 points in the win, with OG Anunoby adding 18 points. Karl-Anthony Towns and Mikal Bridges both had 17. "We're playing well, but it doesn't mean anything if we can't find a way to get three more wins," Towns said after the game. "So, we've j...

Game 1 was always going to be a tricky challenge for the Philadelphia 76ers to navigate. Not even 48 hours have passed since the 76ers completed a spirited 3-1 comeback against sworn rival Boston Celtics and yet they already had to pack their bags and go to the Big Apple to face the New York […] The post 76ers most to blame for Game 1 debacle vs. Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Nick Nurse made a clear statement about his thoughts on the Philadelphia 76ers’ 137-98 blowout loss to the New York Knicks in Game 1 of the East Semifinals on Monday night. Nurse and Philadelphia were coming off a tough seven-game series against the Boston Celtics in the first round. They trailed 3-1 at one point […] The post 76ers’ Nick Nurse drops truth bomb after brutal Game 1 loss to Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Philadelphia 76ers are licking their wounds after they absorbed a 39-point beatdown against the New York Knicks, 137-98, in Game 1 of their second-round series in the playoffs at Madison Square Garden on Monday. The Knicks, led by Jalen Brunson, banked on a scoring surge in the second quarter, 41-26, to break the game […] The post 76ers’ Paul George goes NSFW to explain Game 1 troubles vs. Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Warriors star Draymond Green explained on his podcast why Joel Embiid's first-round Game 7 performance against the Celtics wasn't a "legacy game."

Can Houston force Game 7? Will Boston overcome Philly with its season on the line? See what Will Hill thinks.

On Sunday night, Jaylen Brown hoped on Twitch to unpack Game 7.