Boston fans excited for Bruins, Celtics playoff games every night this week
Boston fans will get to watch the Bruins or Celtics in the second round of the playoffs every night this week.
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Boston fans will get to watch the Bruins or Celtics in the second round of the playoffs every night this week.
Cedric Maxwell has seen Derrick White take his game to a whole new level, and sees him being a huge difference-maker in the upcoming Celtics-Cavaliers playoff series. Max and WBZ-TV's Steve Burton also discuss the Kristaps Porzingis injury, the C's depth, and Joe Mazzulla's desire to bring a banner to Boston.
The Celtics now know their opponent for the second round of the NBA playoffs.
WBZ-TV's Dan Roche caught up with Mike Gorman, who called his final Celtics game on Wednesday night to finish an incredible 43-year career as the voice of the Boston Celtics.
Derrick White scored a career-high 38 points as the Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat 102-88 to take a 3-1 lead in their first-round playoff series.
Both the Bruins and Celtics had playoff games at the same time, leaving fans with a tough choice. WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
Tyler Herro had 24 points and 14 assists, hitting six of Miami's franchise playoff-record 23 3-pointers, to lead the Heat to a 111-101 victory over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night and tie their first-round playoff series at one game apiece.
Steve Burton and Cedric Maxwell discuss the Celtics' blowout win in Game 1 against the Heat, including Caleb Martin's hard foul on Jayson Tatum late in the game. Max loved Martin's foul and Boston's reaction to it, after the Celtics took their foot off the gas a bit late in the game. They discuss Kristaps Porzingis being a difference-maker for the Celtics this postseason.
Businesses near TD Garden in Boston are preparing for a jam-packed weekend, with the Bruins and Celtics both starting the playoffs.
The Boston Celtics got off to the start they hoped for as they began their quest for the franchise's 18th championship on Sunday.
The Bruins and Celtics both have playoff games at the TD Garden this weekend. WBZ-TV's Tammy Mutasa reports.
Businesses near TD Garden in Boston are preparing for a jam-packed weekend, with the Bruins and Celtics both starting the playoffs. WBZ TV's Tiffany Chan reports.
The Boston Celtics are a confident bunch heading into the playoffs, even if they don't know their first-round opponent just yet. The Celtics will spend the next few days working on themselves, and then shift to whichever team they'll face come the weekend.
The NBA-best Boston Celtics rested their entire starting lineup in a 132-122 victory over the Washington Wizards on Sunday in the teams' regular-season finale.
Tairih King, who has Hodgkin lymphoma, got to meet Jayson Tatum, who gave him an autographed pair of sneakers.
Payton Prichard scored a career-high 31 points and the Boston Celtics rolled to a 131-98 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night.
Jalen Brunson scored 39 points in three quarters and the New York Knicks kept up their quest to finish with the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference by beating the Boston Celtics 118-109 on Thursday night.
Giannis Antetokounmpo left late in the third quarter with a calf injury, but the Milwaukee Bucks hung on to beat the Boston Celtics 104-91 on Tuesday night in a game that featured an NBA record-low total of two free-throw attempts.
Jaylen Brown scored 26 points and reached 10,000 in his NBA career, leading the Boston Celtics past the Portland Trail Blazers 124-107 on Sunday night
Payton Pritchard had 21 points, including five 3-pointers and the Boston Celtics held off a late charge to beat the Sacramento Kings 101-100 on Friday night.
The Boston Celtics avenged an early season loss to the Charlotte Hornets with a 118-104 victory on Monday night.
Anna Dugan is the first-ever house artist at TD Garden in Boston. WBZ TV's Levan Reid talked to her abut her new murals.
Jayson Tatum scored 23 points and the Boston Celtics rebounded from back-to-back losses to Atlanta, pulling away in the third quarter for a 104-92 win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday.
Dejounte Murray scored a career-high 44 points, including a go-ahead jumper in the final second of overtime to power the Atlanta Hawks to a 123-122 victory over the Boston Celtics on Thursday night.
De'Andre Hunter scored 24 points, including a clinching 3-pointer with 9.2 seconds remaining, and the patched-together Atlanta Hawks rallied from a 30-point deficit Monday night for a stunning 120-118 victory over the NBA-leading Boston Celtics.