Celtics Ride Irving's 36 Past Scrappy 76ers In 108-97 Win
Kyrie Irving scored 36 points and the Boston Celtics held off the weary and short-handed Philadelphia 76ers 108-97 on Thursday night to improve the NBA's best record to 19-4.
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Kyrie Irving scored 36 points and the Boston Celtics held off the weary and short-handed Philadelphia 76ers 108-97 on Thursday night to improve the NBA's best record to 19-4.
Wyc Grousbeck is sticking to his pre-season argument about the Celtics' chances of contending for a championship.
The future is bright for the Boston Celtics. It may be even brighter for the Philadelphia 76ers. That's great news for the NBA.
Danny Ainge believes the Sixers are making a smart long-term decision to continue restricting Joel Embiid's playing time.
Brad Stevens isn't concerned about the Celtics' offensive turnovers so much as the defense.
If something happens with LeBron James, you better believe Kyrie Irving is going to be asked about it. But that doesn't mean the Celtics guard and LeBron's former teammate will have anything to say.
Mike Gorman believes Andre Drummond's improved free-throw shooting has made him a force in the Eastern Conference.
Bradley said he just wanted to "make everything hard" on Kyrie Irving. He certainly succeeded.
It was a celebration that didn't necessarily bother Kyrie Irving. But it's one that Irving certainly noticed.
Andre Drummond scored 26 points with 22 rebounds to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 118-108 victory on Monday night and send the Celtics to their first loss in Boston since their home opener.
Avery Bradley is back in town, and will certainly have his hands full in his first game against the Celtics.
Marcus Smart had 15 points and six rebounds for the Celtics.
One game after ending their streak of 16 consecutive victories, the Celtics scored 40 points in the first quarter and 73 by halftime — both season highs — to send the Magic to their seventh straight loss.
The Miami Heat held on to beat Boston 104-98 on Wednesday night, snapping the Celtics' 16-game winning streak.
Mike Gorman believes he knows the root cause of the Celtics' major deficits over their 16-game win streak.