Heat's shooting woes in Game 1 won't make Boston feel too great
The Miami Heat couldn't hit a shot to save their lives in Game 1 of the Finals. For the Celtics, that might sting.
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The Miami Heat couldn't hit a shot to save their lives in Game 1 of the Finals. For the Celtics, that might sting.
Brad Stevens is looking at things a bit differently than most.
Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck likely doesn't make too many locker room visits to lambaste his team, but Game 3 of the conference finals in Miami made for an exception to the norm.
Joe Mazzulla is reportedly keeping his job with the Celtics, and the team wants to build a better coaching staff around him. The Celtics will have a lot of work to do this offseason to accomplish that goal.
The Celtics' season ended well short of the franchise's goal of winning another title. But it doesn't look like the team's postseason shortcomings will cost Joe Mazzulla his job.
Everybody watching Game 7 between the Celtics and Heat knew that Jayson Tatum was playing through an injury, but one of Tatum's teammates was quietly working through an ailment of his own.
Should the Celtics keep their superstar duo of Tatum and Brown together?
Jaylen Brown had no desire to discuss his upcoming offseason in the aftermath of Monday night's Game 7 loss, but Jayson Tatum made it clear that he wants his running mate to get a max extension from the Celtics.
The Celtics' performance in Game 7 was frustrating to watch, and that was the case for fans and neutral observers alike.
Will Jaylen Brown and Joe Mazzulla be back next season?
Boston's ultra-reliance on the three-ball won't be coming to an end on Joe Mazzulla's watch.
The Celtics still did help Boston make sports history. Just not the way most people in the city would have liked.
With the season on the line, with a historic 3-0 comeback at stake, the Celtics put together a C-minus showing.
The Celtics had a chance to write some NBA history and return to the NBA Finals on Monday night. But the Miami Heat had other plans.
The Celtics started cold from behind the arc, and it snowballed.