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BOSTON — The Boston Celtics saved their ugliest fourth quarter for the worst possible time, and it came at a steep price.   Leading 3-1 and with a chance to close out their first-round series...

BOSTON — The Boston Celtics saved their ugliest fourth quarter for the worst possible time, and it came at a steep price.   Leading 3-1 and with a chance to close out their first-round series...

Neemias Queta had his best game of the playoffs, but showed his biggest weakness at the worst possible time for the Celtics.

White has been a stellar third option for the Celtics, and a good playoff performer. However, it seems he might be losing his touch.

Veteran center DeAndre Jordan appeared in just 12 games as a member of the Pelicans this season, but he has been named the 2025/26 Teammate of the Year, the NBA announced today (Twitter link). The...

"When he wants to be dominant, he will be," Tyrese Maxey said. The post Joel Embiid’s return is giving the 76ers a level of confidence that could make them dangerous appeared first on Boston.com.

BOSTON — To say that Tuesday’s Game 5 between the Celtics and 76ers was ugly is a massive understatement. The Celtics missed 14 consecutive field goals to close out the game, got outscored by 17...

The Boston Celtics had no answer for Joel Embiid for their Game 6 loss against the Philadelphia 76ers. Embiid going off only made it harder knowing the Celtics had someone who knew how to stop him...

Boston's history might be very different.

1. Abysmal 4th Quarter Going into the fourth quarter of Game 5, the Celtics allowed the 76ers to get back into the game, cutting a 13 point halftime lead to 1 point at 86-85. Boston would then go...

The Knicks have been trying to give the Celtics a gift, but on Tuesday night, they handed it right back.

“We were just a little lackadaisical at times when we could have put them away." The post Joel Embiid dominates Celtics in Game 5 as 76ers keep series alive: 7 takeaways appeared first on Boston.com.

A truly mature team would recognize the importance of taking care of business right now — and not giving bad karma a chance to get involved. The post You don’t have to hand it to the Sixers for...

The Celtics need to wake up and smell the coffee when it comes to Payton Pritchard and his role on this team.

From my seat in press row at TD Garden, you can see the entire arena. The benches, the matchups, the way a possession starts to form before it fully develops. It’s a different way of watching the...

BOSTON — Joel Embiid conquered his postseason demons on Tuesday night. He overcame the Boston Celtics at TD Garden in a do-or-die Game 5 to keep the Philadelphia 76ers alive to see another day....

The Boston Celtics found out last year, and the Blazers just got firsthand experience of this Jrue Holiday problem.

The Celtics are 7-4 in closeout opportunities on the road in the Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown era. They are 4-1 under those conditions since 2022. Now, they must shake off a 113-97 loss to the...

The Celtics can't come anywhere close to their full potential until the real Derrick White shows up, and it better happen soon.

Joel Embiid helped the 76ers rally from a 13-point, third quarter deficit, holding the Celtics to just 11 points in the final frame of Game 5.

To help out Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey, Paul George or 'Playoff P' also put up an insane performance in Game 5 to help the 76ers overcome the Celtics.

The Celtics fourth-quarter offense was brutal in their Game 5 loss to the 76ers.

Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey kept the 76ers alive in the NBA Playoffs through big numbers to get a Game 5 win against the Celtics.

Joel Embiid tossed in 33 points and added eight assists as the visiting Philadelphia 76ers avoided elimination by beating the Boston Celtics 113-97 Tu

Game 6 is back in Philadelphia on Thursday night, when the Sixers will try to force the series to a decisive seventh game in Boston on Saturday. The post Joel Embiid scores 33 as 76ers beat...

The Boston Celtics returned home to TD Garden Tuesday night to try and close out their first round series against the Philadelphia 76ers. Boston led through three quarters, before the Philadelphia...

“These awards are organizational awards, and everyone in this building shares in this recognition,” said Stevens. The post How Joe Mazzulla, Brad Stevens reacted to Executive of the Year win...

Even if it wasn't real before the Celtics' 128-96 win over the 76ers on Sunday, Baylor Scheierman's new moniker is quickly gaining legitimacy.

Despite parting with four players to avoid a massive luxury tax bill, Boston remains a championship contender. The post Celtics’ Brad Stevens wins NBA’s Executive of the Year award, his 2nd win in...

The KD trade winds are swirling again, but at least for now, Boston would be wise to keep their eyes on the prize.

Brad Stevens won his second Executive of the Year award in the last three years for basically proving the Celtics to be better via addition by subtraction. However, him winning should also mean...

Stevens has now won the NBA's most prestigious award for executives twice.

Celtics president Brad Stevens built a Boston roster that earned the East No. 2 seed last season, then had to part ways with four members of that roster to escape a massive luxury tax bill, but...

Jaylen Brown's impact in Boston has elevated a city he has built an unbreakable bond with.

Philadelphia 76ers (1-3)  at  Boston Celtics (3-1)Tuesday, April 28, 20267:00 PM ETFirst Round Game #5  Home Game #3TV:  ESPNRadio: 98.5 Sports Hub,  97.5 Fanatic, Sirius XMTD GardenOfficials:...

Donte DiVincenzo has Jayson Tatum in his corner as he begins his journey back from a torn Achilles. Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch expressed his appreciation for the Celtics' star's message...

Herald Celtics’ Brad Stevens honored as NBA Executive of the Year for second time Globe Jayson Tatum praised for support of Donte DiVincenzo Celtics’ Brad Stevens named NBA Executive of the Year...

After the Celtics' 128-96 win over the 76ers, Jayson Tatum shared his message to Minnesota Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo.

Brad Stevens has won the NBA's Executive of the Year for the second time in three years.

BOSTON – Before the season began, Jayson Tatum scoffed at the notion that the Celtics were going to tank the season.  “It’s the way our organization is ran,” Tatum told ESPN’s Malika Andrews....

Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens was named the NBA Basketball Executive of the Year for the second time in three seasons

Boston and San Antonio are looking to advance in the bracket with wins on Tuesday

For the second time in three years, Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens has been named the NBA’s Executive of the Year, the league announced today (Twitter link). Stevens, who...

What to KnowCoverage begins at 6 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Boston with Celtics Pregame Live.Celtics lead series 3-1, will advance to Eastern Conference semifinals with victoryPayton Pritchard dropped...

It's easy for Celtics fans to laugh at the misfortune of others, but remember to be careful what you wish for.

The Philadelphia 76ers may be without Joel Embiid in Game 5 of their first-round series against the Boston Celtics on Tuesday.

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Embiid returned to game action following an appendectomy in Game 4 for Philadelphia.