Marcus Smart Opts For Hero Ball, Celtics Losing Streak Continues
The Celtics had a chance to stop their skid in Los Angeles on Tuesday night. But Marcus Smart wanted to be the hero, and that losing streak is now up to four games.
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The Celtics had a chance to stop their skid in Los Angeles on Tuesday night. But Marcus Smart wanted to be the hero, and that losing streak is now up to four games.
Marcus Smart missed a 3-pointer at the buzzer and the Lakers sent the Celtics to their fourth consecutive loss, 108-107 Tuesday night.
Gordon Hayward is shooting hoops, and he's not doing it from a chair.
Boston's struggles since returning from London continued with a third straight loss on Sunday.
Jaylen Brown has no problem speaking his mind, and most Boston fans don't mind when he does. His latest comments may irk them just a tad, though.
Joel Embiid celebrated his first NBA All-Star selection with 26 points and matched a career best with 16 rebounds, leading the Philadelphia 76ers to an 89-80 win over the Boston Celtics on Thursday night.
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It's been a while since we've had any trade rumors involving Anthony Davis and the Boston Celtics. "The Brow" likes it that way.
After missing practice over the weekend with stiffness in his knee, rookie Jayson Tatum says he is good to go for Tuesday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans.
The Celtics are 8-5 in games that they had trailed by 13 or more points, making a flurry of ridiculous comebacks this season.
While most of the NBA world has fallen in love with 76ers rookie Ben Simmons, Celtics forward Marcus Morris doesn't sound like a big fan.
Before taking on the 76ers in London on Thursday, forward Jaylen Brown will fulfill one of his boyhood dreams on Wednesday night.
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After making their 3,000 mile trek across the pond, the Boston Celtics have hit the hardwood in London.
The Boston Celtics scored a 87-85 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday night.
Marcus Smart scored 16 of his 18 points in the second half and the Celtics pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Timberwolves 91-84 on Friday night.
Everyone has shared their thoughts on the Celtics showing an Isaiah Thomas tribute video next month, but there is only one opinion that matters. And that gentleman isn't very keen on the idea.
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Kyrie Irving is giving out a lot of game-used swag this season.
With the season exactly halfway completed, the Celtics can claim to have beaten the best teams in both conferences.
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With plenty of sunshine and warm weather finally arriving, people in Massachusetts were out and about taking advantage this weekend.
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.
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A New Hampshire State Police trooper used his cruiser to stop a wrong-way driver earlier Sunday morning, leading to the arrest of two people.
Known formally as Gurnet Light, a historic lighthouse has guided mariners at the entrance to Plymouth Harbor for generations.
Temperatures could break records in Boston this week.
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WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller talks to Massachusetts State Senate president Karen Spilka.
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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.
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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.
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After days of leaks and rumors, the NFL finally released the full schedule for the New England Patriots.
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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.