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Two big-name NBA coaches were not impressed with the Indiana Pacers’ decision to fire Nate McMillan on Wednesday. Boston Celtics coach Brad Stevens avoided direct criticism of the Pacers for the decision. He did, however, suggest that McMillan …
Brad Stevens found himself a little irritated by Joel Embiid’s antics during Wednesday’s game between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Boston Celtics. In the first half of the first-round playoff contest, Stevens, the Celtics head coach, …
It’s safe to say that Brad Stevens sees All-Star voting as more than just a popularity contest. The Boston Celtics head coach shared some pretty interesting insights on Monday into his approach towards casting his All-Star ballot as a coach. …
Brad Stevens rarely shows much emotion, and he seems to want to preserve that reputation. The Boston Celtics head coach had an incident during Sunday’s win over the New York Knicks where lip-readers caught him appearing to curse on a failed …
Brad Stevens acknowledged there is frustration among the Boston Celtics following the team’s fourth straight loss. The Celtics lost at home 115-96 to the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday. Their losing streak includes defeats to Denver, at Philly and …
If Kyrie Irving was trying to start a fire with his comments over the weekend, Brad Stevens is putting it out real quick. Speaking with the media on Sunday, the Boston Celtics head coach responded to Irving’s criticisms of the team’s …
The Boston Celtics are still fighting for playoff positioning, but they’re also considering whether it’s possible to give star guard Kyrie Irving a rest here and there down the stretch. Coach Brad Stevens didn’t rule out some …
Evan Turner offered a great quote on Wednesday about Brad Stevens’ potty mouth. A video clip of Stevens dropping an F-bomb during Tuesday’s game circulated online, leaving many taken aback because of Stevens’ choir boy image. The …
Trade rumors and chatter surrounding the league helps to make following the NBA a fun, year-round passion for many, which is something Brad Stevens can relate to. The Boston Celtics head coach spoke about trade talks on Wednesday and said he finds it …
Brad Stevens jokingly had pretty high expectations for Nike’s new self-lacing, “smart” shoes. During Wednesday’s game between the Boston Celtics and Toronto Raptors, Jayson Tatum wore Nike’s new Adapt BB shoes, which can …
Brad Stevens has expressed concern over the way the Boston Celtics have played to start the season. Prior to the start of the season, the Celtics were a favorite to represent the Eastern Conference in the NBA Finals. They may very well still end up …
Despite coming within literally a few possessions of winning the East last season, Brad Stevens still doesn’t think that his team quite measures up. Addressing reporters on Tuesday, the Boston Celtics head coach commented on the Toronto …
Kyrie Irving played for several coaches who did not last very long in Cleveland, and it does not sound like the star point guard thought very highly of any of them. In a recent appearance on “The Bill Simmons Podcast,” Irving had high …
Most people feel it is only a matter of time before Brad Stevens wins a championship with the Boston Celtics, and one of the greatest coaches of all time has clearly joined that chorus. New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick, who was spotted …
You know what makes Brad Stevens so great as a head coach? He always knows the right thing to say. Even after his Boston Celtics lost Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals at home on Sunday night to the Cleveland Cavaliers, Stevens found a way to …
Brad Stevens can at least appreciate greatness even when facing it. Stevens’ Boston Celtics lost Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals to the Cleveland Cavaliers 109-99 on Friday night. LeBron James put on another memorable performance. He …
