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Nick Nurse takes jab at referees over free throw disparity

The Toronto Raptors have dug themselves into a big hole against the Boston Celtics after letting Game 2 slip away on Tuesday night. Jayson Tatum was by far the best player on the floor, but Raptors coach Nick Nurse felt the Celtics star got some help …

Bill Belichick

Bill Belichick spoke to Celtics before playoff opener

Bill Belichick is already giving pregame speeches, but not in the sport that he usually specializes in. At the invitation of coach Brad Stevens, the New England Patriots coach spoke to the Boston Celtics ahead of their playoff opener against …

Referee Marc Davis explains controversial backcourt call that cost Celtics

The Boston Celtics were victims of a controversial call down the stretch in Sunday’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers, with a backcourt violation costing them an important possession late in the game. Leading by three with about 20 …

Enes Kanter says NBA should be ‘scared’ of healthy Celtics

The Boston Celtics had their share of injury issues before the NBA’s shutdown, but the time off has given them time to get healthy. Enes Kanter thinks that should alarm the rest of the NBA. Kanter said Sunday that league should be …

Giannis Antetokounmpo

Biggest questions facing Eastern Conference’s best teams

The NBA is set to return to action at the end of July, and numerous questions pertaining to the logistics of the league’s plan remain. While we are learning the answers to those questions gradually, NBA teams must now question how they will …

Christian Wood

Celtics reportedly interested in Christian Wood

Christian Wood had been elevating his profile with his strong play before the suspension of the NBA season, and now he could be making the jump to a bigger team. The Athletic’s James L. Edwards III reported this week that the Boston Celtics …

Jayson Tatum

Jayson Tatum says he did not want Celtics to draft him

Jayson Tatum has become one of the best young players in the NBA with the Boston Celtics, but if he’d had his way initially, he wouldn’t even be with the organization. Tatum was the third overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft. At the time, …

Brett Brown

Sixers preparing to face Celtics in potential playoff

Nobody’s quite sure if and when the NBA season will resume, but one team is preparing to go straight to the playoffs exactly as things are. Philadelphia 76ers general manager Elton Brand said the entire organization has prepared as if they will …

Marcus Smart

Marcus Smart could be suspended after going after referee John Goble

Marcus Smart picked a bad time to show a lack of restraint. Smart went after referee John Goble after the Boston Celtics blew a lead and lost 129-120 to the Brooklyn Nets in overtime on Tuesday night. Marcus Smart had to be escorted off the court …

Doc Rivers wants 2008 Celtics to get over grudge with Ray Allen

The 2008 Boston Celtics were a special team, and Doc Rivers doesn’t like that some lingering hard feelings exist between the members. He’s hoping he can help decrease that. Rivers, who is the head coach of the LA Clippers, said Saturday …

Kobe Bryant

Celtics pushing back team flight to allow players to attend Kobe Bryant memorial

The Boston Celtics are showing some major respect to one of their biggest rivals of all-time. Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe reported on Wednesday that the Celtics, who will be in Los Angeles to play the Lakers on Feb. 23, are delaying their …

Clint Capela Rockets

Report: Celtics interested in Clint Capela trade

As a Clint Capela trade appears to grow more likely, a new suitor has reportedly emerged. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the Boston Celtics are engaged in trade talks with the Houston Rockets centering around Capela. ESPN Sources: Another …

Enes Kanter

Enes Kanter has harsh response to Kendrick Perkins’ advice for Celtics

Kendrick Perkins believes the Boston Celtics are a quality center away from being a legitimate championship contender, and it should come as no surprise that Enes Kanter (dis)respectfully disagrees. Perkins tweeted on Thursday that the Celtics need a …

Danny Ainge Celtics

Danny Ainge: Celtics feel no urgency to trade young players for veteran help

At 25-11, the Boston Celtics are well-positioned in the Eastern Conference, but it doesn’t appear that they’re willing to mortgage the future too much to increase their chances of winning now. Celtics president Danny Ainge said Friday …

Kevin Garnett

Kevin Garnett: NBA had an ‘agenda’ when Heat beat Celtics in 2012

The Boston Celtics nearly stood in the way of LeBron James winning his first NBA title back in 2012, and Kevin Garnett has not gotten over it more than seven years later. Garnett and Adam Sandler were guests on “The Bill Simmons Podcast” …

Bill Belichick

Look: Boston newspaper from 2000 hilariously rips ‘Loserville’ sports teams

The four major Boston-area sports teams have enjoyed tremendous success over the past two decades, but it was not always championship trophies and MVP awards for the Patriots, Red Sox, Celtics and Bruins. If you dig up an old newspaper from the turn …

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