Celtics, Wizards Excited For Game 7
All 10 meetings this season have been won by the home team.
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All 10 meetings this season have been won by the home team.
The Celtics may have let one crucial opportunity slip away to close out the Wizards in Washington DC on Friday night, but Isaiah Thomas did not sound like a defeated man in the aftermath of a heartbreaking 92-91 defeat.
The Celtics and Wizards will face off Monday at TD Garden in Game 7 of their playoff series.
The Celtics mocked a stunt the Wizards pulled during the regular season ahead of Friday's Game 6, and boy did it backfire.
There will be a game at the TD Garden on Monday night, just not the one the Celtics would have preferred hosting.
The Celtics are taking a page out of their foe's playbook, and appear to be planning a funeral for the Washington Wizards.
It didn't take long for Jaylen Brown to learn how tough playoff basketball can be.
While the team is focused on securing a spot in the Eastern Conference Finals, the Celtics' brass is preparing for next week's NBA Draft Lottery.
The Celtics will try to secure a spot in the Eastern Conference Finals on Friday night, but will have to do something that hasn't been done this postseason.
The SB Nation Twitter account took issue with Boston fans saying the F-word.
The Wizards once again made life difficult for Isaiah Thomas in Game 5, but he used that to make life a whole lot easier for his teammates in the Boston win.
Horford had one of his best efforts of the playoffs, leading the Celtics both on and off the court.
Avery Bradley erupted for 25 of his playoff career-high 29 points in the first half, helping set the tone from the opening tip in a runaway 123-101 win by the Celtics.
Playing in the Garden has brought out the Boston Celtics' best basketball this postseason.
Boston guard Isaiah Thomas has been fined $25,000 for inappropriate language toward a fan during the Celtics' Game 4 loss at Washington.
