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Joel Embiid reported increased soreness in his right side and didn’t practice today. Being evaluated by medical staff. Still TBD for tomorrow’s game @ Boston.

The Celtics notched another win over LeBron James and more importantly, the Lakers, but nothing made it sweeter than doing it on Pat Riley Day in LA.

Extended highlights from last night's Celtics statement win over the Lakers in Los Angeles

Extended highlights from the Celtics win over the Suns Tuesday night in Phoenix.

Extended highlights from Wednesday night's Celtics loss to the Nuggets in Denver.

Jaylen Brown had 28 points, nine assists and seven rebounds and the Boston Celtics rolled past the Brooklyn Nets 148-111 on Friday night. Payton Pritchard added 22 points for Boston, which has won five of six since returning from the All-Star break. The Celtics shot a season-high 66.7% from the field and connected on 22 3-pointers.

Celtics superstar forward Jayson Tatum was targetting a March return from his torn Achilles and that is just one day away now. Tatum has been participating in full-contact 5-on-5 practices, a key final step in his recovery from the injury. Here's the latest buzz on when he will make his long awaited season debut: The latest for ESPN NBA Countdown on Boston's Jayson Tatum, a full go in five-on-five team scrimmages nine months post-Achilles surgery: pic.twitter.com/rSCJS8OR8g — Shams Charania (...

Josh Minott played extended minutes with the Brooklyn Nets for the first time on Friday. While the Nets were thoroughly embarrassed during a 148-111 blowout loss to the Boston Celtics, Minott turned heads with his play against his former team. The trade deadline acquisition was among Brooklyn’s lone bright spots, posting nine points and two […] The post Nets trade acquisition turns heads against former team during debut appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Three weeks in, Vučević appears to have found his footing in Boston.

Boston uses historic shooting night to trounce Brooklyn

The rivalry between the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics in the 1980s is largely credited with sparking a massive growth in popularity for the NBA. It brought both franchises and all of those involved into an entirely new level of recognition across the country and ultimately worldwide. Of course, players such as Magic Johnson […]

The Detroit Pistons have the best record in the league at 43-14 and are 5.5 games ahead of the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference. After years and years of miserable play after winning championships in the early 2000s, the Pistons are finally back at the top of the league. There is a very good […] The post Pistons star Jalen Duren’s all-in mindset on winning a championship right now appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Celtics posted one of the best offensive performances in league history on Friday night against the Nets.

Philadelphia 76ers (33-26, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (39-20, second in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Sunday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia looks to keep its three-game win streak intact when the 76ers take on Boston. The Celtics are 8-5 in division games. Boston scores 115.0 points and has outscored opponents by 7.5 points per game. The 76ers are 8-6 against opponents from the Atlantic Division. Philadelphia has a 6-8 record in one-possession games. The Celt...

As the veteran Nikola Vucevic adjusts to his role with the Boston Celtics, former Real Madrid teammates Hugo Gonzalez and Egor Demin forge diverging paths as budding NBA rivals The post Nikola Vucevic posts double-double amid emotional Madrid reunion in Boston appeared first on Eurohoops .

The Celtics return home from their Western road trip to host the Brooklyn Nets for their final meeting this season.

Looking to end the losing streak.

Cade Cunningham is having arguably the best season of his career so far, as he’s leading the Detroit Pistons to the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference through 57 games. He’s playing so well, Shaquille O’Neal believes Cunningham deserves the MVP Award. Even over Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown. During a segment on “ESPN […] The post Pistons guard Cade Cunningham gets MVP nod over Jaylen Brown from Shaq appeared first on ClutchPoints .