Celtics @ 7: Boston Braces For Wizards After Dispatching Bulls
The Celtics are off to the second round of the playoffs for the first time since 2012 and the first in three tries under coach Brad Stevens.
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The Celtics are off to the second round of the playoffs for the first time since 2012 and the first in three tries under coach Brad Stevens.
It was clear that Avery Bradley had a little extra something in the Celtics' last two wins over the Chicago Bulls. You can thank Jimmy Butler for that.
As his Celtics teammates prepare for their upcoming playoff series against the Washington Wizards, Isaiah Thomas be home in Tacoma, Washington, to say a final goodbye to his younger sister.
The Boston Celtics are moving on to the second round of the playoffs for the first time under Brad Stevens.
Isaiah will fly home to attend his sister's funeral after the Celtics play Game 6 on Friday.
There will be no "will he or won't he play" with Rajon Rondo leading up to Friday night's Game 6 against the Celtics.
Brian Robb takes a look at all the ways Al Horford has been Boston's biggest game changer against the Chicago Bulls.
It doesn't sound like the Celtics will have to worry about Rajon Rondo when they go for a series-clinching win in Chicago on Friday night
Celtics president of basketball ops. Danny Ainge joined Toucher & Rich on Thursday morning to discuss Boston's 3-2 series lead over the Bulls, and all the extracurricular stuff going on between the two teams.
Hoiberg abruptly left his postgame presser after a question about Isaiah Thomas palming the ball.
The Celtics took control of their playoff series with the Bulls on Wednesday night thanks to a great performance by Avery Bradley on both ends of the floor.
Isaiah Thomas and Avery Bradley scored 24 points apiece to help the Boston Celtics beat the Chicago Bulls 108-97 on Wednesday night.
Rajon Rondo and his fractured thumb will not play in Wednesday night's Game 5 against the Boston Celtics.
It appears that Rondo's fractured thumb won't keep him out of the Bulls lineup much longer.
Marcus Smart literally laughed off Jimmy Butler's comments about him following Game 4, and said no one has ever questioned his toughness before.
The team had to make an emergency landing in December.
There is no doubt that Kevin Garnett still bleeds green.
Fred Hoiberg has already ruled him out for Game 5, but would anyone be surprised if Rajon Rondo actually plays?
Brad Stevens kindly disagreed with Fred Hoiberg's claim that Isaiah Thomas carries the basketball.
While he looks like his usual self on the floor, Isaiah Thomas has been anything but himself off of it.
The Boston Celtics evened up their series with the Chicago Bulls on Sunday night thanks in large part to Isaiah Thomas being Isaiah Thomas, and according to Bulls head coach Fred Hoiberg, the referees.
The Celtics lost a 20-point lead but bounced back for a road win that evened their best-of-seven series with the Bulls at 2-2.
The Celtics faced daunting odds Friday as they prepared to comeback from a 2-0 series hole on the road in Chicago. However, the team received some inspiration from an unlikely source prior to Game 3: former Celtic Kevin Garnett.
The Celtics handled the Bulls 104-87 in Game 3 in Chicago to pull within a game of an even set behind balanced offensive contributions, surprise performances from the bench, an avalanche of 3-pointers, and sensational ball-movement.
The Celtics know the cards are stacked against them the rest of the series, but they aren't just going to roll over and bow out in the first round for the third straight postseason.
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Jason Chang didn't set out to solve a global energy problem. He just wanted to stop adjusting his family's solar-powered Christmas decorations.
Massachusetts officials are planning for a year that includes the World Cup, Boston Marathon, Sail Boston, and the 250 Celebration.
Three men are accused of using sophisticated technology in Massachusetts to target Indian and East Asian homeowners for break-ins.
A missing boy from Marshfield was found safe about two miles from his home early Wednesday after an intense 12-hour search.
The trial of Kelsey Fitzsimmons, the North Andover police officer who was shot by a colleague, resumed Wednesday with Fitzsimmons taking the stand.
Three men are accused sophisticated technology in Massachusetts to target Indian and East Asian homeowners for break-ins.
A missing boy from Marshfield was found safe about two miles from his home early Wednesday after an intense 12-hour search.
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Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Frankie Rodenbaugh died just days after his babysitter allegedly left him in a car, strapped in his seat for hours with no food or water.
A woman went to visit her mother's grave at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury and was surprised to see the headstone was moved.
In the last four years there were 168 threats made against trial court judges in Massachusetts, according to state records.
A former staff member at a Massachusetts residential program for children living with autism is accused of breaking a teenage student's arm.
The ads for the Find Mass Money website in Massachusetts make it seem easy. But one couple struggled to get their $11,000.
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.
O'Connor's Restaurant & Bar, a well-known Irish pub in Worcester, Massachusetts for decades, is closing for good right before St. Patrick's Day.
Gillette is making a $1 billion investment in a new Boston headquarters.
The restaurants at View Boston are closing this spring.
Uno Pizzeria and Not Your Average Joe's are closing more restaurants in Massachusetts.
Kowloon is expected to draw big crowds to Revere, Massachusetts when it opens a new tiki bar.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
The Toronto Maple Leafs snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-2 victory over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night.
The New England Patriots will have a new backup for quarterback Drake Maye this upcoming season.
The loss snapped the Celtics' four-game winning streak and left them just a half-game ahead of the New York Knicks in second place in the Eastern Conference.
The Fleet said there 6,164 people in attendance at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, the largest regular-season attendance in franchise history.
Defenseman Nikita Zadorov broke a tie at 9:42 of the third period and the Boston Bruins beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 on Saturday night in an Eastern Conference wild-card showdown.
Researchers spotted the season's first North Atlantic right whale mothers and calves in Cape Cod Bay.
Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts.
The MSPCA-Angell is looking to find homes for 163 rats that were surrendered in Massachusetts.
Cape Cod beaches are covered with chunks of ice amid an abnormally cold winter in Massachusetts.
Snowmobilers came to the rescue of a moose that was buried up to its neck in snow off a New England trail on Tuesday.