Celtics Use Strong Second Half To Beat Pacers In Game 1 Of NBA Playoffs
The Celtics didn't shoot well, but still had enough to take a 1-0 series lead with an 84-74 victory at TD Garden.
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The Celtics didn't shoot well, but still had enough to take a 1-0 series lead with an 84-74 victory at TD Garden.
Here's how the WBZ sports crew anticipates this series will play out.
In the latest edition of the Slice of Sully, the impact of the loss of Marcus Smart was topic No. 1.
There is no sugarcoating this for the Boston Celtics. Losing Marcus Smart just before the playoffs is a gigantic blow to their postseason hopes.
The Boston Celtics and Indiana Pacers will begin their playoff series Sunday afternoon at TD Garden.
Paul Pierce may be retired from basketball. But the man is still playing games.
Goodbye, 2018-19 Celtics regular season. Don't let the door hit you on the way out.
Seven Celtics have already been ruled out for Tuesday night's game against the Wizards.
As the Celtics gear up for the postseason, they're also monitoring a pair of injuries to key players.
The Boston Celtics may not have won Sunday night, but they didn't need a victory to clinch home-court advantage in the first-round of the upcoming playoffs.
The Orlando Magic rallied past the Boston Celtics 116-108 on Sunday night.
Jason Tatum scored 22 points and Gordon Hayward added 21 in his return to Indianapolis on Friday night, leading the Boston Celtics to a crucial 117-97 victory over the Pacers.
Jaylen Brown was really hoping to be back on the floor for Boston's must-win tilt with the Indiana Pacers on Friday. But the guard will miss his third straight game after tweaking his back on Monday.
The Celtics and Pacers can't clinch anything on Friday night. But their clash in Indiana is still a must-win for both teams.
If Gordon Hayward continues to emerge and play like his former self, a long postseason run just might be in the cards for the Boston Celtics.
Gordon Hayward has been far too passive for much of the season. That was not the case Wednesday night against the Heat.
Gordon Hayward scored 25 points, Kyrie Irving added 23 and the Boston Celtics pulled away in the final minutes to beat the Miami Heat 112-102 on Wednesday night.
The Celtics with be shorthanded Wednesday night when they visit the Miami Heat. The Heat will be even more undermanned.
As a player who does a little bit of everything on the floor, Al Horford has flirted with triple doubles for much of his entire career.
Dwyane Wade received a hero's farewell in Boston on Monday night, during what will likely be his final game at TD Garden. It was a little too much for someone who was once one of the biggest enemies of the Celtics.
Kyrie Irving had 25 points, including a pair of key late free throws, and the Boston Celtics held off the Miami Heat 110-105 on Monday night.
Kyrie Irving hit a driving layup with 0.5 seconds left and the Boston Celtics beat the Indiana Pacers 114-112 on Friday night.
The Boston Celtics held an investigation into whether a fan directed a racial slur at Warriors center DeMarcus Cousins during a game in Boston earlier this year, but were not able to verify that the fan used racially offensive language.
The Boston Celtics have tried to convince us that they don't really care about the rest of the regular season. But they need to actually care about their final seven games, and two of them in particular.
A Boston Celtics fan has reportedly been banned from the TD Garden through the end of next season for directing a racial slur at Golden State Warriors center DeMarcus Cousins.
