No relaxing: Celtics focused on closing out Hawks in Game 5
The Celtics learned an important lesson last postseason when they ran out of gas before the finish line: Never relax in the NBA playoffs.
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The Celtics learned an important lesson last postseason when they ran out of gas before the finish line: Never relax in the NBA playoffs.
The Atlanta Hawks are staring at a 3-1 series deficit against the Boston Celtics. Their chances of climbing back into the series may be getting even thinner, as Dejounte Murray will miss Game 5 in Boston.
Something was a bit off with Jaylen Brown to start Game 4, so he made a drastic decision: It was time to lose the mask.
Jaylen Brown took off the mask he's worn for two months and scored 31 points as the Celtics beat the Hawks and moved to the brink of the second round of the playoffs
Trae Young scored 32 points in his best game of the playoffs and the Atlanta Hawks gave themselves a glimmer of hope, beating the Boston Celtics 130-122 Friday night to close the gap to 2-1 in the opening-round series.
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Malcolm Brogdon has embraced his bench role with the Celtics, and was rewarded for it on Thursday night.
Whenever an MVP chant breaks out inside TD Garden during a Celtics game, it's usually for Jayson Tatum or Jaylen Brown. During Tuesday night's Game 2, it was guard Derrick White being serenaded with the crowd's adulation.
Jayson Tatum had 29 points and the Boston Celtics beat the Atlanta Hawks 119-106 on Tuesday night to take a 2-0 lead in the first-round playoff series.
There didn't appear to be any concern about Jaylen Brown's right hand at Monday's practice.
The Celtics took a 1-0 series lead in Game 1 of the NBA playoffs, beating the Hawks 112-99 on Saturday night.
Jaylen Brown practiced without any limitations on Thursday and on Friday, he practiced without any stitches.
The Celtics' quest for Banner 18 begins Saturday afternoon when they tip off a first-round playoff series against the Hawks.
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Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Circle Furniture appears to have suddenly closed all of its stores right before Christmas.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
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The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission unanimously approved regulations to allow for legal marijuana use in public settings.
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