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For the first time this postseason, there is a calm beginning to settle over the Boston Celtics.
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For the first time this postseason, there is a calm beginning to settle over the Boston Celtics.
The NBA Playoffs' second round tipped off Sunday. With the Cavs, Celtics, Spurs and Warriors still alive, what's been revealed so far?
Nothing it seems can stop Isaiah Thomas this postseason — be it pains big or small.
Bulls coach Fred Hoiberg made waves after Game 4 when he questioned whether Thomas was getting away with carrying the ball when he dribbled.
Celtics coach Brad Stevens says he is aware of video that appears to show guard Marcus Smart making an obscene gesture toward the crowd during Boston's Game 2 loss to the Chicago Bulls.
While some might be shocked by how Chicago has played as a No. 8 seed that was just 41-41, Butler made it clear he's not one of those folks.
Celtics coach Brad Stevens says Isaiah Thomas plans to play in Game 2 Tuesday night against the Chicago Bulls, then head to Washington state to be with his family and help complete funeral arrangements for his sister.
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Marcus Smart hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer that gave Boston a 26-25 lead after the first quarter.
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The Hawks had 19 points midway through the second quarter. Over the next 1 ½ quarters, they poured in 70 on the stunned Celtics, the scoreboard looking more like a slot machine.
Isaiah Thomas' preschool sons, James and Jaiden, did their best to sit quietly during his postgame news conference on Sunday before the elder tyke leaned over the microphone and said, "my daddy ... is the best basketball player."
LeBron James has made the NBA Finals five years straight. Will it be six? More competition in the East could make it hard.
Detroit fell behind by as many as 24 in the third quarter before cutting the deficit to seven, but the Celtics strung together enough baskets late to preserve the win.
Boston coach Brad Stevens missed the Celtics' game Thursday night against the Chicago Bulls to visit ailing former Butler player Andrew Smith.
The Detroit Pistons rallied for a 99-94 win over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night.
Thursday night's Kansas State's close loss to Baylor was good enough for a victory.
The Celtics will send the Thunder a conditional second-round pick. Boston gets the 2019 second-rounder Oklahoma City had acquired from the Detroit Pistons.
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