The Los Angeles Lakers entered the playoffs as the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference. Yet they trail the Minnesota ...

"Magic couldn't defend; that's why they got that dude besides you, who might end up being a Hall of Famer because Magic ...

1985 — For 2nd time, Wayne Gretzky, scores 7 points in a Cup game (3 goals, 4 assists). 1989 — Mario Lemieux ties NHL playoff records with four first-period goals, five overall and eight points as the ...

Charles Cooper, an All-American from Duquesne playing with the Harlem Globetrotters, becomes the first black to be picked in ...

Maxwell bridged the end of the Havlicek era through the first two championships of the Bird years, winning NBA Finals MVP in ...

On this day in Boston Celtics history, renowned Celtics point guard Bob Cousy was inducted into the Naismith Memorial ...

Finals Gm 6 - Celtics secure banner 14. Behind series MVP Cedric Maxwell and a clutch late three-pointer by Larry Bird, title number 14 was headed to the rafters of Boston Ga ...

The Celtics defense did not permit a Rockets launch, and Cedric Maxwell led six players in double-figures as Boston regained the series lead.

In most of their games since the NBA All-Star break, the Celtics have been missing at least one of their top players. On Wednesday, they were missing all of them. After beating the New York Knicks ...

The Celtics, locked into their No. 2 spot in the East standings, rested all their meaningful guys against the Magic. So the depth C’s played then fell to the Magic 96-76 on Wednesday in Orlando.

Kristaps Porzingis made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 40 seconds left in overtime after Jayson Tatum's 3-pointer with 2.9 seconds remaining forced the extra period, and the Boston Celtics completed ...

When the Celtics endured their midseason malaise, there were murmurs about the reigning champions’ might. Of course, the C’s earned the benefit of the doubt in the form of the 2024 NBA title ...