Jimmy Butler's Trash Talk Fueled Avery Bradley's Fire
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.
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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.
A man who has crafted a few comebacks of his own on the game's biggest stage is wishing the Boston Celtics some luck as they try to dig themselves out of a 2-0 series hole against the Chicago Bulls.
Rising ocean temperatures are drawing more hammerhead sharks to New England waters, researchers say.
Ten first responders from the day Lindsay Clancy killed her children took the stand during her Massachusetts murder trial.
Andruw Monasterio hit a two-run home run in the 10th inning and the Boston Red Sox held on to beat the Athletics 4-2 on Wednesday night.
A Norwood, Massachusetts, family is still trying to grasp how a gentle soul who was always smiling could be taken in such a senseless act of violence.
Prosecutors allege Lindsay Clancy made a "calculated decision" in killing her kids, while the defense says she was overmedicated and suffering from extreme postpartum psychosis.
Testimony wrapped up early Thursday. The jury will visit the Clancy home in Duxbury and two other sites Friday.
Rising ocean temperatures are drawing more hammerhead sharks to New England waters, researchers say.
A child riding a bicycle was hit by a car in Wellesley on Monday, according to police.
A Norwood, Massachusetts, family is still trying to grasp how a gentle soul who was always smiling could be taken in such a senseless act of violence.
A teen was killed and four other people were seriously hurt in a horrific crash involving a stolen car in Abington Wednesday.
Several people in New Hampshire have cyclospora infections linked to Taylor Farms lettuce.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Massachusetts is reporting cases of cyclosporiasis, a disease caused by a stomach parasite that can lead to "explosive" diarrhea.
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.
An I-Team investigation into a brazen case of alleged land theft in Concord, Massachusetts has led to criminal charges nearly two years later.
With the Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses strike looming, some parents of newborns in the NICU are sounding the alarm.
A Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
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."
Panera Bread is moving its headquarters from St. Louis to Weston, Massachusetts.
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
Andruw Monasterio hit a two-run home run in the 10th inning and the Boston Red Sox held on to beat the Athletics 4-2 on Wednesday night.
The Red Sox had won 18 of 20 and ten in a row on the road before the loss Tuesday night.
Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez spoke with reporters for the first time since team owner Robert Kraft publicly addressed the state of contract negotiations over the weekend.
Curtis Mead was injured in his second at-bat with Boston on Monday when he was hit on the wrist by Athletics starter Jack Perkins.
Ceddanne Rafaela hit his first major league grand slam and the Boston Red Sox beat the Athletics 4-2 Monday night.
Rising ocean temperatures are drawing more hammerhead sharks to New England waters, researchers say.
Some of the oldest military veterans in Massachusetts were honored with special flights on Friday in a World War II-era aircraft.
After marrying Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Adam Sandler went to Nantucket in search of a basketball court.
An injured hiker had to be carried off a New Hampshire mountain on a stretcher, but that didn't stop her from getting engaged.
A seal pup was spotted hanging ten on a boogie board off the cost of Maine this Fourth of July.