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NBA News / Boston Celtics on SI / April 16
Three Non-Stars on the Philadelphia 76ers Who Could Make Things Tough For Boston
The Boston Celtics are pretty strong favorites to beat the Philadelphia 76ers in their opening round series, and for good reason. The Sixers won’t have Joel Embiid after his appendectomy, and the rest of the team is inconsistent and flawed.
Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / April 16
The one stat that could decide Celtics vs. Sixers: can Boston avoid the clutch? 
Close your eyes and think about the kid you always matched up against growing up. Little League, Pee Wee hoops, doesn’t matter. Just picture that little stinker and that matchup.
NBA News / EasySportz / April 16
Celtics vs 76ers First-Round Series Preview and Prediction
The Boston Celtics enter the playoffs as one of the most complete teams in the NBA—and their first-round matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers looks heavily tilted in their favor.
The 'Multiple 200 three-pointer seasons' quiz
In NBA history, 38 players have made 200 or more three-point field goals in more than one season. How many can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / CelticsBlog / April 16
The long, brutal playoff history of Celtics-76ers
The Boston Celtics are going to be facing off against the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round of the playoffs this season after they beat the Orlando Magic 109-97 in the Play-In Tournament.
The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history
In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time.
Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / April 16
CelticsBlog predictions: Who’s under the most pressure this postseason?
Pressure usually feels obvious this time of year. You know who it’s on, you know what’s at stake, and you know exactly who’s going to hear about it if things go sideways.
Tyrese Maxey News / CelticsBlog / April 16
Tyrese Maxey sends message before Celtics-Sixers Round 1: ‘We ain’t backing down’
The Philadelphia 76ers survived the NBA play-in tournament with Wednesday night’s win over the Orlando Magic. Now, they’ll face their next — and far greater — challenge: the Boston Celtics.
Boston Celtics News / Celtics Life / April 16
Celtics Officially the Favorites to Win the Eastern Conference: Who Are Their Biggest Rivals?
A faded Celtics basketball - Source: Unsplash Back when Jayson Tatum was being helped off the floor at Madison Square Garden, right Achilles tendon in tatters during Game 4 of that bitter conference semifinals defeat to the Knicks, the Celtics' talisman took his side's NBA Finals hopes with him to the IR.
Tyrese Maxey News / Hoops Rumors / April 16
Sixers Clinch Playoff Spot, Will Face Celtics In First Round
The Sixers got 31 points from Tyrese Maxey on Wednesday as they claimed the seventh seed in the East with a 109-97 win over the Magic. Maxey broke open a tight game by scoring seven straight points late in the fourth quarter to give Philadelphia a victory in front of its home fans.
Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / April 15
Boston Celtics First Round Opponent Set: Schedule, Dates, Times
The Boston Celtics will take on the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round of the NBA Playoffs, after the Sixers 109-97 win over the Orlando Magic in the 7/8 game on Wednesday night.
Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 15
Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla gives perfect reaction to Derrick White WWE clip: ‘Violence is my love language’
The Boston Celtics are awaiting the winner of the game between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Orlando Magic in the Play-In Tournament to determine their opponent in the first round of the playoffs.
The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career
LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.
Jaylen Brown News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 15
Jaylen Brown shows off new skill before playoffs
There is a good argument to be made that the Boston Celtics wouldn’t be where they are without Jaylen Brown. He is coming off his best season to date as the Celtics finished at 56-26 and are the 2nd seed in the Eastern Conference Playoffs.
Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / April 15
Jaylen Brown Shows Off Kobe Bryant-Inspired Dance Moves To Improve Footwork
Jaylen Brown is always looking anywhere he can to learn new things and get better at his job, no matter where he finds the inspiration. When the Boston Celtics superstar wanted to be a better leader, he turned to astrology and numerology to try to find a deeper connection with his teammates.
Joe Mazzulla News / Boston Celtics on SI / April 15
How Joe Mazzulla is Addressing Celtics Biggest Remaining Question Before the Playoffs
There are 82 game players in the NBA, and then there are 16 game players. The 82 game guys are the ones who can accumulate stats over the course of a
Joe Mazzulla News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 14
Leaked Joe Mazzulla video shows hilarious referee courtside interaction
Joe Mazzulla and the Boston Celtics are entering the NBA playoffs as the second seed in the Eastern Conference, and are arguably the favorites to win the Eastern Conference after getting Jayson Tatum back from a torn Achilles tendon just 10 months after the injury.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 14
NBA Announces 2 Mistakes in Celtics' Win Against Magic
The Boston Celtics didn't have to play their final regular-season game against the Orlando Magic. Their status as the second seed is secured, so head coach Joe Mazzulla doesn't have to field his strongest team against an Orlando Magic squad that is also a lock for the play-in tournament.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 14
At 37, Rockets superstar Kevin Durant still belongs on All-NBA first team
At 37, Kevin Durant continues to defy time. In his first season with the Houston Rockets, the veteran forward delivered another elite campaign, proving he remains one of the most unstoppable scorers in NBA history.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 13
Magic close regular season with a thud against Celtics backups
It's the capper to a Magic season that's been alternately encouraging and frustrating.
Baylor Scheierman News / Field Level Media / April 12
Baylor Scheierman, Celtics top Magic, enter playoffs on winning note
Baylor Scheierman tossed in a career-high 30 points to lead the Boston Celtics to a 113-108 victory over the visiting Orlando Magic on Sunday in the final regular-season game for each team.
The 'Five 3's off the bench games' quiz
How many of the NBA players to make at least five three-pointers off the bench at least 20 times in their career can you name in five minutes?
Boston Celtics News / Hoops Rumors / April 11
Celtics’ Chisholm On Mazzulla, Stevens, TD Garden, More
Celtics owner Bill Chisholm recently gave an interview to Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe (subscriber link). The conversation covers a number of topics, including Chisholm’s first year as the team’s governor and majority stakeholder, his thoughts on Jaylen Brown‘s excellent season, Jayson Tatum‘s return from a torn Achilles tendon, and more.
Dalano Banton News / Hoops Rumors / April 11
Celtics To Sign Dalano Banton To Two-Year Deal
The Celtics and free agent guard Dalano Banton have reached an agreement on a two-year deal, league sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link).
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 11
Celtics tie their own NBA record vs. Pelicans
Two teams in NBA history had ever made 29 three-pointers in a game before this week. Friday night, the Boston Celtics became the second team in five nights to tie the single-game record for threes.
Boston Celtics News / Larry Brown Sports / April 10
Report: Celtics could break up their core this offseason
The pressure may suddenly be on for the Boston Celtics this postseason.
The '60-point NBA games' quiz
Throughout NBA history, only 39 players have scored 60 or more points during an NBA regular-season game. How many of the 39 can you name in five minutes?
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