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NBA playoffs 2024

Joe Mazzulla on the sideline

Joe Mazzulla shut down reporter’s question about winning a title

Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla is clearly hyper-focused on Monday’s NBA Finals Game 5, judging by his response to a question about what a title would mean to him. Mazzulla on Sunday was asked what it would mean to him to join the legendary …

Kristaps Porzingis looks on

Kristaps Porzingis’ status for Game 5 of NBA Finals revealed

Kristaps Porzingis did not play for the Boston Celtics in Game 4 of the NBA Finals despite suiting up, and that may happen again in Game 5. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Celtics view Porzingis as being available only if they need …

Kristaps Porzingis looks on

Celtics teammate has ominous comments about Kristaps Porzingis

Kristaps Porzingis has missed the last two NBA Finals games for the Boston Celtics, and the warning signs are there for him to potentially miss even more time. Celtics big man Xavier Tillman, who has entered the rotation ever since Porzingis was …

Kyrie Irving in Mavs uniform holding a basketball

Kyrie Irving has more questionable comments about Celtics fans

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving offered some more comments about the Boston Celtics and their fans that likely will not go down well. Irving on Sunday compared the Celtics to a “cult” and suggested his chilly relationship with the …

Joel Embiid looks ahead

Joel Embiid doubles down on his shade for Celtics

The Boston Celtics were unable to clinch the NBA championship on Friday night, and few had to be happier about it than Joel Embiid. The Philadelphia 76ers star Embiid was a guest analyst on the ESPN/ABC telecast of Game 4 of the Finals between the …

Kyrie Irving in his Mavericks uniform

NBA legend thinks Celtics have ‘exposed’ Kyrie Irving

A Boston Celtics icon thinks the team has successfully “exposed” Kyrie Irving in the NBA Finals. In an interview with Dan Shaughnessy of the Boston Globe, Celtics legend Bob Cousy argued that the team had “exposed” Irving as a …

Jason Kidd looking on

Jason Kidd offers telling comment about Luka Doncic’s defense

Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd could not avoid stating the obvious when discussing how the Boston Celtics have exploited his team’s defensive frailties through the first three games of the NBA Finals. Kidd on Thursday credited the Celtics …

Jayson Tatum smiling

Jayson Tatum reveals reason Celtics are not comfortable up 3-0

The Boston Celtics are on the verge of sweeping the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals, but Jayson Tatum says his team has one very good reason to not get complacent. No team in NBA history has ever come back from being down 3-0 in a playoff series. …

Jayson Tatum puts his hand in the air

Jayson Tatum has message for reporters about potentially winning NBA Finals

The Boston Celtics are one game away from raising their 18th championship banner. But Jayson Tatum is already thinking about doing it again next year. The Celtics won 106-99 over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 3 of the NBA Finals to take a 3-0 lead in …

Steve Nash at an NBA Finals game

Steve Nash’s appearance at NBA Finals game led to 1 funny joke

Steve Nash’s appearance at Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday was living proof that the sports gods have a wicked sense of humor. The retired Basketball Hall of Famer Nash was sitting courtside at American Airlines Center for the showdown …

Luka Doncic holds the ball

Luka Doncic makes big admission about handling his emotions

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic seemingly admitted that he needs to do a better job controlling his emotions after coming under heavy criticism for fouling out of Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Speaking to the media on Thursday, Doncic conceded that his …

Joel Embiid looks ahead

Joel Embiid gives controversial take about Celtics

Joel Embiid may be priming himself for a future career as a hot-take artist. The Philadelphia 76ers star Embiid sparked debate on Wednesday night with his post to X about the Boston Celtics, who are now up 3-0 on the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA …

Brian Windhorst delivers a take

Brian Windhorst has harsh words for Luka Doncic

Brian Windhorst is not impressed with what he has seen from Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic in the NBA Finals. Doncic has averaged nearly 30 points per game through the first three games of the NBA Finals, but a 106-99 loss in Game 3 on Wednesday …

Luka Doncic in his Mavericks uniform

Luka Doncic criticizes officials after Game 3 loss

The Dallas Mavericks are on the verge of being swept in the NBA Finals, and Luka Doncic seems to believe the officiating crew in Game 3 was partially to blame. The Mavericks are down 3-0 to the Boston Celtics after losing 106-99 on Wednesday night at …

Luka Doncic fouling Jaylen Brown

Luka Doncic fouls out on questionable call in Game 3 of NBA Finals

The Dallas Mavericks are now down 0-3 in the NBA Finals, and many will be pointing to a questionable call in the fourth quarter of Game 3. Mavericks star Luka Doncic was playing with five fouls when he stepped in front of Boston Celtics forward …

Kristaps Porzingis looks on

Celtics announce news on Kristaps Porzingis ahead of Game 3

The Boston Celtics announced some news about Kristaps Porzingis ahead of Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday. The team announced that Porzingis would not be playing in the game. Porzingis had initially been listed as questionable, though many did …

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