The dominoes are falling into place for the Boston Celtics in their quest to bring home banner number 18. In the first round, the Celtics faced a depleted Miami Heat team that was without Jimmy Butler and Terry Rozier.
The Boston Celtics were the best team in the regular season. No other team in the league could come close to their record by a mile. Naturally, their domination was expected to continue in the playoffs.
The Boston Celtics were starting to forget what close games were like, as each of their first eight playoff contests were decided by double digits. That all changed on Monday night.
The injury bug has been costing the Cleveland Cavaliers a supposedly generational NBA Playoffs run. They might have had LeBron James cheering on the sidelines but Jarrett Allen and Donovan Mitchell were missing in action.
By and large, Boston Celtics superstar forward Jaylen Brown is having a fantastic second round in the 2024 NBA Playoffs. He was back at it again Monday night, as he helped Boston eke out a 109-102 road win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 4 of the series.
Seven years into his NBA career and Jayson Tatum has risen to be one of the best players in the league these days. But before that happened, the Boston Celtics star’s mother did her part in helping him becoming a professional baller.
Even with Donovan Mitchell and Jarrett Allen out, the Boston Celtics didn’t put the Cleveland Cavaliers away until a Jaylen Brown three-pointer with 1:09 to go.
The Boston Celtics have been the most dominant team in the NBA this season, but there is one issue they just can’t seem to shake as far as the playoffs are concerned: winning at home.
It may have been smooth sailing for the Celtics during the regular season, but that may not be the case in the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Cavaliers.
Stephen A. Smith and Michael Wilbon discuss on ESPN's NBA Counntdown whether people have put too mcuh pressure on Jayson Tatum to lead the Celtics to a championship this year.
Image Source In a significant blow to the Boston Celtics' lineup, Kristaps Porzingis is poised to be sidelined for a notable stretch of games following a non-contact injury to his right calf, identified as a soleus strain.
Here are Action Network staff's seven NBA best bets for Monday, May 13 as we break down the odds and provide picks for Celtics vs. Cavaliers and Thunder vs. Mavericks.
Without a doubt, the duo of Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum is the key that makes the Boston Celtics’ offense work. And according to NBA legend Kevin Garnett, a Game 3 moment between the two All-Stars’ best exemplified the amazing partnership between the two.
Without a doubt, Jayson Tatum is the Boston Celtics’ most important player for the past few years. But according to NBA analyst Kendrick Perkins, the All-Star forward’s recent performance in the playoffs has been more powerful than before.
The Boston Celtics will seek back-to-back road victories over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday when the teams play Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Derrick White spent last summer in Colorado following the Marcus Smart trade and Joe Mazzulla's announcement soon after that Whitte would become the starting point guard for the Boston Celtics.
Jayson Tatum’s playoffs and role in the Celtics potentially winning a title have been well discussed. He hasn’t consistently played at an elite level in eight games this playoffs so far.
Random dribbles from the Cavaliers’ 106-93 home loss to the Boston Celtics in Game 3 of their second-round playoff series. … 1. The Cavs had a few chances to make a game of this, to make the Celtics sweat.
Random dribbles ahead of the Cavaliers’ matchup with the Boston Celtics in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Saturday. 1. The Celtics won Game 1 by 25 points.