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Draymond Green has a good idea about why the Boston Celtics were able to beat the Golden State Warriors 120-108 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday. Green spoke to reporters after the game. He cited the Celtics’ ability to keep the game …
Just when you thought Al Horford couldn’t possibly continue his hot play, he went out and did it again. Horford went 9/12 for 26 points while helping his Boston Celtics score a 120-108 victory over the Golden State Warriors in Game 1 of the NBA …
Klay Thompson is one of the greatest shooters in NBA history, and he added to that legacy during Golden State’s 120-108 loss to the Boston Celtics in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday. In the second quarter, Thompson took a pass from Jordan …
Just when it looked like they were about to cruise to victory in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, the Golden State Warriors suddenly seemed to get their talent stolen by the Monstars. The Warriors got off to a solid start in Thursday’s opener against …
One ESPN personality is living out the “he think he’s on the team” meme in real life. Retired former Boston Celtic and current ESPN host Kendrick Perkins took credit for the Celtics’ success in a tweet this week. Perkins said …
ESPN will be missing at least one member of its top NBA broadcasting crew when the NBA Finals tip off on Thursday evening. Jeff Van Gundy will not call Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and Golden State Warriors after he tested …
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart reminds Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr of one of his own players. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday ahead of the NBA Finals, Kerr said that Smart’s tenacity on defense was similar to that of …
The NBA has released the names of the referees who will be working this year’s Finals, and there is at least one prominent omission. The league announced on Wednesday the 12 referees (plus six alternates) who had been assigned to the Golden …
Marcus Smart may already be playing his role as the instigator, and the NBA Finals have not even started yet. Appearing on JJ Redick’s “The Old Man and the Three” podcast, the Boston Celtics guard Smart made some comments about how …
While the Golden State Warriors are favored in their NBA Finals matchup with the Boston Celtics, Kendrick Perkins believes that one Celtics player could be the key to making the series a close one. On ESPN’s “Get Up” on Tuesday, …
In terms of levels of experience, this year’s NBA Finals might as well be “Pros vs. Joes.” An insane fact went viral this week about the Finals matchup between the Golden State Warriors and Boston Celtics. The Warriors enter the …
It turns out that Jayson Tatum’s mom is just like any other sports fan. Brandy Cole, the mother of the Boston Celtics star Tatum, had a funny story from Sunday’s Game 7 between the Celtics and the Miami Heat. Cole, who was in attendance …
Draymond Green sounds more amused than anything else at how Miami Heat players took his predictions during their series against the Boston Celtics. Multiple Heat players called out Green after their Game 6 win over the fact that Green predicted the …
An intriguing subplot of the Boston Celtics’ NBA Finals run this year is its potential to create a feel-good story for a longtime NBA veteran. ESPN noted on Monday that Joe Johnson, who has never won a ring in 17 NBA seasons, is in play to …
Ime Udoka’s first season as the head coach of the Boston Celtics will be considered a success no matter what happens in the NBA Finals, but he does not view it that way. Udoka delivered a very clear message after Boston defeated the Miami Heat …
Jimmy Butler took a questionable shot in the final seconds of Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat on Sunday night. The three-point attempt even took Jaylen Brown by surprise. The Heat came up with a stop …
