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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 …
The Boston Celtics need to make some adjustments after getting pan-fried by the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday, and Brad Stevens knows where to start. Speaking with reporters after the Celtics’ 116-86 loss in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference …
If there’s anything we’ve learned about Brad Stevens, it’s that the Boston Celtics head coach is not going to overreact to anything. So it’s no surprise that he’s not thinking too hard about Boston’s 1-5 record on …
Marcus Smart is lauded for his intensity and toughness on the court, which are great assets. But if there is one downside to that, it’s that Smart may be a little intense for practices. Brad Stevens said before Game 3 of the Eastern Conference …
Boston Celtics coach Brad Stevens is coaching in one of the most important playoff series of his NBA coaching career, but that didn’t stop him from having to answer some very sarcastic and equally entertaining questions on Friday. Two of the …
Brad Stevens has proven himself as one of the best coaches in the NBA with the job he has done in Boston this season, but even some Celtics players question his methods at times. From the sound of it, those questions are answered rather quickly. …
Boston Celtics coach Brad Stevens has become a cult hero after leading an undermanned team to the conference finals, but he’s not entirely comfortable with it. The praise for Stevens has flowed in as a Celtics team without stars Kyrie Irving …
You might think Boston Celtics coach Brad Stevens would be happy after a 25-point win in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, but not so. Stevens said after the game that the Celtics have plenty of room to improve despite their 108-83 win over …
The Boston Celtics know they need to at least somewhat contain LeBron James to win the Eastern Conference Finals, but coach Brad Stevens doesn’t want them to lose sight of the rest of the team. Stevens hinted at what he’s been harping on …
It’s been a very big week for praising Boston Celtics coach Brad Stevens, but LeBron James suggests that maybe we pump the brakes on that. While noting that Stevens is a great coach, James said Friday that he finds the praise of the Celtics …
Isaiah Thomas still has a lot of love for his former Boston Celtics coach. The current Los Angeles Laker was aghast that Celtics coach Brad Stevens did not win Coach of the Year, and he made sure everyone knew it on Twitter. No way in hell Brad …
Brad Stevens and Jaylen Brown were called for technical fouls back-to-back late in the third quarter of Game 4 between the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers on Monday. Jaylen Brown was called for his fifth foul while defending Irsan Elyasova with …
Al Horford called Brad Stevens a “genius” after the head coach’s calls helped the Boston Celtics win Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinals playoff series with the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday. Stevens drew up some …
Brad Stevens is at the forefront of the Coach of the Year discussion this season, but he actually thinks that another candidate is more deserving. Before the Boston Celtics played the Toronto Raptors on Saturday, the Celtics head coach said that he …
The question of a possible Gordon Hayward return keeps coming up in Boston, but Brad Stevens’s answers are getting firmer and firmer. After the Players’ Tribune posted a video of Hayward getting a bit of lift on his jump shots, Stevens …
Brad Stevens had some words for his Boston Celtics just before halftime of their game with the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday. Boston was outplayed in the second quarter of the game and saw a 10-point lead after the first quarter get trimmed to two at …
