Celtics @ 7: Limited Progress For Smart On Offensive End
He's been hot of late, but how much progress has Marcus Smart made on the offensive end of the floor in his second NBA season?
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He's been hot of late, but how much progress has Marcus Smart made on the offensive end of the floor in his second NBA season?
Extra work has produced immediate dividends for the guard over the team's past five games.
The Boston Celtics may be without one of their best all-around players when they take on the New York Knicks on Tuesday evening.
Evan Turner wasn't happy with the officials at the end of Boston's loss to Orlando, and let everyone know about it after the game.
"Celtics @ 7" host Adam Kaufman looked at Boston's 5-game winning streak and potential trade targets on Saturday's show on 98.5 The Sports Hub.
Not many people expected the Boston Celtics to have an All-Star less than three years into its rebuilding process. Fewer likely believed it would be a player under 6-feet tall.
While Adam Jones agrees that Danny Ainge shouldn't give away all of the Celtics' assets at the trade deadline he'd like to see them bring in another undervalued player, much like they did last season with the acquisition of Isaiah Thomas.
Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas has been named an All-Star reserve for the Eastern Conference.
Celtics president Danny Ainge knows his team isn't a title contender with their current roster, but that doesn't mean they're in "panic mode" in search of a franchise-altering trade.
Making it three wins in four nights against sub-.500 teams, the Boston Celtics cruised to a 111-103 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night.
Marcus Smart has only played in 25 games this season, but that hasn't stopped folks from around the league from noticing his impact.
Marcus Smart has a spot in the NBA's All-Star weekend, named to the Rising Stars Challenge on Wednesday.
Celtics head coach Brad Stevens is pleased with his team's recent offensive surge, but wants to continue to see defense be their calling card.
The Celtics' first visit to Philadelphia will have to wait an extra day.
Isaiah Thomas won't know until next week whether he's been selected to the All-Star as a reserve by Eastern Conference coaches, but his odds of being chosen got a whole lot better Thursday night.
Celtics president Danny Ainge joined Toucher & Rich on Thursday to discuss the team's recent struggles on the defensive end of the floor.
Amir Johnson had some very nice things to say about the Celtics locker room on Wednesday, which was music to Brad Stevens' ears.
Mike Gorman said there is no argument you can make against Celtics' guard Isaiah Thomas making the All-Star team.
Brian Robb says Jae Crowder makes amends following an untimely technical foul in the Celtics' narrow win over the Washington Wizards Saturday night.
Boston's Isaiah Thomas sparked the offense and helped guide the Celtics to a narrow victory over the Washington Wizards on Saturday night.
It's been a whirlwind 11 months for Isaiah Thomas since his arrival in Boston at the 2015 trade deadline.
Brad Stevens has had the Celtics go small at times in recent games, and Amir Johnson is beginning to contribute with a recent offensive surge.
After a brief demotion out of the starting five, Jared Sullinger has changed his shooting philosophy and is enjoying some success with his mid-range shot.
Saturday is a busy day in the Boston sports scene, but we have you covered.
Celtics' president Danny Ainge joined Toucher & Rich on Thursday and said while he loves his team's grit and effort, they need to start hitting more shots on offense.
Adley Rutschman hit two of Baltimore's six homers and drove in six runs as the Orioles routed the slumping Boston Red Sox 10-3 on Friday night.
Jayson Tatum continued to impress in his return from injury, scoring 25 points to help the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers Friday night.
Toxic algae endangered Chilmark Pond on Martha's Vineyard. Here's what the community did to save it.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Cape Cod is just weeks away from the summer season which means rentals, beaches, and traffic. Is the Cape ready for it?
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Cape Cod is just weeks away from the summer season which means rentals, beaches, and traffic. Is the Cape ready for it?
Adley Rutschman hit two of Baltimore's six homers and drove in six runs as the Orioles routed the slumping Boston Red Sox 10-3 on Friday night.
A new survey reveals more than a quarter of young people in Greater Boston plan to pack up and move in the near future.
Jayson Tatum continued to impress in his return from injury, scoring 25 points to help the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers Friday night.
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.
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.
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.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
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.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
April 20 is Patriots' Day and Marathon Monday in Massachusetts. Here's what's open and what's closed.
Another movie theater in Massachusetts is closing its doors. The Route One Cinema Pub in North Attleboro will shut down in May.
The bill would ban single-use plastic bags and implement a 10-cent fee for paper bags at Massachusetts stores.
Easter is today. Stores like Market Basket, Big Y and Stop & Shop have shared whether they'll be open or closed for the holiday.
Known for her vibrant, handcrafted pottery, Boston artist Jill Rosenwald has made a name for herself in the industry.
Two-time James Beard Award nominee and Dorchester native Chef Valentine Howell prepared one of his signature dishes on the grill.
Blithewold Manor in Bristol, Rhode Island is a rare American garden estate that captures the beauty and spirit of the Country Place Era.
An ancient art form still practiced by hand, bookbinding is finding new life at the Harcourt Bindery, a small shop in Charlestown.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
Adley Rutschman hit two of Baltimore's six homers and drove in six runs as the Orioles routed the slumping Boston Red Sox 10-3 on Friday night.
Jayson Tatum continued to impress in his return from injury, scoring 25 points to help the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers Friday night.
The New England Patriots selected offensive tackle Caleb Lomu from Utah with the 28th pick in the first round of the NFL Draft.
Bowen Byram scored a minute after Boston missed a penalty shot, and Alex Tuch broke a third-period tie to help Buffalo come from behind and beat the Bruins 3-1 on Thursday night to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round playoff series.
Cam Schlittler limited the team he rooted for growing up to four hits over eight innings, and the New York Yankees rallied twice to beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Thursday night for a three-game sweep and a season-high six-game winning streak.
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.