Celtics Still Have Remote Chance Of Landing Top Three Pick In 2018 NBA Draft
The Celtics' fortunes could jump from "very good" to "comically high" before Game 2 even tips.
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The Celtics' fortunes could jump from "very good" to "comically high" before Game 2 even tips.
Boston's near-dominant defense frustrated LeBron James and the Cavaliers right from the get-go in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, punishing 'The King' for one of the worst Game 1 defeats of his career.
The Celtics blew out the Cavaliers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Sunday. But LeBron James doesn't seem too worried by Boston's hot start.
The underdog Celtics throttled LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals at TD Garden.
Gordon Hayward is back in Boston for the Eastern Conference Finals. Just not in the same way that Celtics fans would like him to be.
Here's what we'll be watching for when the Celtics and Cavaliers tip-off on Sunday afternoon.
Gordon Hayward gave a quick update on his recovery on Friday, and the Celtics forward is progressing nicely from that devastating ankle injury he suffered back on opening night.
Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue has his hands full trying to come up with a gameplan to slow down Celtics rookie Jayson Tatum, who just so happens to be Lue's cousin.
The question now is whether or not this time will be any different than the Celtics' most recent chances at knocking off LeBron (and the Cavs).
There is nothing like the roller coaster one goes through when Marcus Smart is on the court.
The Celtics weren't supposed to do a lot of things during the 2017-18 NBA season, yet here they are, back in the Eastern Conference Finals.
For the second straight season, the Boston Celtics are off to the Eastern Conference finals.
After another thrilling win, the Boston Celtics are moving on to the Eastern Conference Finals.
Thanks to Terry Rozier, former Patriots quarterback Drew Bledsoe has found himself back in the spotlight of the Boston sports scene.
The Celtics don't need to reinvent the wheel after their loss in Game 4, they just have to clean up a few things and get back to doing what got them a 3-0 series lead.
Whatttttttttt?
The Celtics gave the 76ers too many extra opportunities in Game 4, and will now try to finish the series Wednesday night in Boston.
The 76ers live to see another day.
Terry Rozier isn't scared of anything, and proved it on Monday night.
NBA fans are ever-eager to replace LeBron as the league's best player, even as he carries his Cavaliers through the NBA Playoffs again.
The Celtics will look to break out the brooms on Monday night, and it has nothing to do with any premature confetti in Philadelphia.
The unthinkable has happened before.
The Boston Celtics enjoyed a 101-98 win over the Philadelphia 76ers Celtics during overtime in a wild Game 3 Saturday night.
As the Celtics get deeper into the postseason, their 20-year-old rookie keeps getting better.
Ben Simmons wouldn't give the Celtics defense any credit after his one-point showing, saying it was mostly his own doing.
After a glorious weekend in Boston, the weather forecast calls for possible record-setting heat to hit the city
A group of Good Samaritans, including an off-duty firefighter, rushed into action when a car rolled over on Interstate 495 in Massachusetts Sunday afternoon.
The sexual assault trial of Alvin Campbell, the brother of Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell, began Monday.
The Gloucester community came together Sunday as residents honored the seven people who died when the fishing vessel Lily Jean sank in January.
A viral video taken at a Southbridge, Massachusetts McDonald's is leading to criminal charges.
A viral video taken at a Southbridge, Massachusetts McDonald's is leading to criminal charges.
After a glorious weekend in Boston, the weather forecast calls for possible record-setting heat to hit the city
A group of Good Samaritans, including an off-duty firefighter, rushed into action when a car rolled over on Interstate 495 in Massachusetts Sunday afternoon.
The sexual assault trial of Alvin Campbell, the brother of Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell, began Monday.
The family of Molly Bish, who disappeared in 2000 at 16 years old, helped establish the Molly Bish Center for the Protection of Children and the Elderly at Anna Maria College.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
Known formally as Gurnet Light, a historic lighthouse has guided mariners at the entrance to Plymouth Harbor for generations.
From private cruises to quintessential clambakes, Essex River Cruises offers a front-row seat to the beauty of the Great Marsh.
Argia Mystic Cruises in Mystic, Connecticut is one of the last commercial sailing ships in the region, offering a rare chance to explore the area by sea.
A 2026 James Beard Award finalist for Best Chef, and 3-time Chopped champion, Evan Hennessey uses locally farmed and foraged foots to create artistically inspired dishes.
In Groton, Massachusetts, there is a recently opened state-of-the-art venue that is becoming one of the region's premier nonprofit music destinations.
The first-place Braves took two of three from Boston for their 13th win in 15 series this season.
The major league-best Atlanta Braves defeated the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Friday night.
Kyle Schwarber hit his major league-leading 18th home run and the Phillies defeated the Red Sox 3-1 on Thursday night.
After days of leaks and rumors, the NFL finally released the full schedule for the New England Patriots.
The New England Patriots won't have to wait long for another crack at the Seattle Seahawks after getting dominated in the Super Bowl.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.