Ainge: Celtics Have No Room For Error Against More-Talented Cavaliers Team
With the Celtics trailing the Cavaliers 2-0, Danny Ainge joined Toucher & Rich.
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With the Celtics trailing the Cavaliers 2-0, Danny Ainge joined Toucher & Rich.
98.5 The Sports Hub's Toucher & Rich played a new game on Thursday morning involving Celtics radio color analyst Cedric Maxwell and his love of food.
As the series now shifts to Boston, Brad Stevens must devise a plan to turn the tides and give his team what they have earned but haven't accomplished through two games -- a win.
Toucher & Rich recently came to the realization that Adolfo is just not fit for-play-by-play broadcasting, so they figure why not give color analysis a shot?
The Cavaliers fought off a late charge from Isaiah Thomas and the Celtics to take a 2-0 series lead.
It's time for Game 2 between the Celtics and Cavaliers. Follow along with the live blog!
The Celtics head coach earned two first place votes for NBA Coach Of The Year honors.
Isaiah Thomas provided the Boston Celtics with a huge spark off the bench as soon as he arrived from Phoenix at the trade deadline, but it wasn't enough to take home the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year award.
Toucher & Rich talked to the radio voice of the Celtics, Sean Grande, following the team's 113-100 loss to Cleveland in Game 1 of the opening round series.
Stopping the Cleveland Cavaliers' high-powered offensive attack will take more effort on the glass.
Adam Kaufman hosted a special two-hour preview episode of Celtics @ 7 to get ready for the team's first round playoff series against Cleveland.
There have been a lot of role players on the Celtics over the years that have developed a loyal following at the TD Garden. However, few have received the admiration of Celtics fans as quickly as Italian forward Gigi Datome.
The Eastern Conference seems far less interesting than the West, but still some intriguing match-ups in play.
Brad Stevens is heading to the NBA Playoffs for the first time in his career, and has a nice honor to bring with him.
It's not going to be easy guarding LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers, but Brad Stevens said his Celtics cannot get discouraged.
With a few days before the playoffs (yes, the playoffs) get underway, we take a look back at the 10 best wins by the Celtics this season.
Boston co-owner Wyc Grousbeck joined 98.5 The Sports Hub's Zolak & Bertrand program Wednesday afternoon for an all-encompassing interview for all things Celtics.
Instead of rooting for Stephen Curry or James Harden to win the MVP, root for one of them to win the championship.
Mike Gorman of CSNNE told Toucher & Rich he thinks Boston will give Cleveland all they can handle in the first round of the playoffs.
Paul Anthony Pierce has not been a member of the Boston Celtics in nearly two full calendar years, but it's pretty evident that his blood still runs green.
Cleveland and Boston have the two best records in the Eastern Conference since the beginning of February.
The Celtics are heading to Mexico next season.
TV analyst and former player Brian Scalabrine joined Toucher & Rich to discuss the surging Celtics and their potential heading into the postseason and beyond.
The Celtics are a mere game away from securing one of the final two playoff spots in the Eastern Conference
The Celtics accomplished a feat on Friday night that few thought was possible at the start of the 2014-15 season: winning six straight road games.
A blood shortage is straining supply across Massachusetts and the country.
Brandon Lowe hit a three-run home run and rookie Rafael Flores Jr. homered for the third time in two days to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.
A graffiti mural in Boston is gone less than 24 hours after it went up, but neighbors in Charlestown are still talking about it.
There is no testimony happening Friday in Lindsay Clancy's high-profile Massachusetts murder trial, but it was an important week inside Plymouth Superior Court.
Lawrence Mayor Brian DePeña is facing federal wire fraud and money laundering charges after he allegedly improperly used COVID relief money.
Lawrence Mayor Brian DePeña is facing federal wire fraud and money laundering charges after he allegedly improperly used COVID relief money.
There is no testimony happening Friday in Lindsay Clancy's high-profile Massachusetts murder trial, but it was an important week inside Plymouth Superior Court.
A Boston city councilor suggested calling up the Massachusetts National Guard after the most recent act of violence in the city.
Thick black smoke rose above Salisbury Beach after a fire spread between seaside homes.
A blood shortage is straining supply across Massachusetts and the country.
Sydney Towle, known for her social media content about living with a rare form of cancer called cholangiocarcinoma, died Wednesday in Bethesda, Maryland.
Massachusetts has seen more than 100 cyclospora cases this summer, with some linked to lettuce.
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.
Apartment rental scams are rising in the Boston area, according to the FBI. They said there have been nearly 500 victims.
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.
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.
Brandon Lowe hit a three-run home run and rookie Rafael Flores Jr. homered for the third time in two days to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.
The New England Patriots played to a 13-13 tie with the Indianapolis Colts Thursday night in both teams' preseason opener.
The Boston Red Sox ended their five-game skid with a 7-0 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday.
The Toronto Blue Jays beat Boston 6-4 on Wednesday night, handing the Red Sox their fifth consecutive loss.
Ceddanne Rafaela and Wilyer Abreu hit solo homers, but the Red Sox lost their fourth straight.
Natick says it is installing a new floating boardwalk across Pickerel Pond.
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.