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The Boston Celtics’ massive win over the Golden State Warriors was tainted with controversy. During a loose ball situation, Marcus Smart dove for the ball, undercutting star point guard Stephen Curry in the process. The Warriors star would come up limping, and was later ruled out for a significant chunk of the season. NBA fans […]

Former NBA star Paul Pierce will forever be a hooper. Even in retirement, he makes sure he stays in the game. Just recently, he attended the jersey retirement ceremony of former Boston Celtics teammate Kevin Garnett. But sometimes, Pierce also makes himself relevant by spewing hot takes about various NBA topics. On Thursday, in a […]

San Francisco, CA – The Golden State Warriors lost to Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics. The defeat hurt the Warriors in the standings, but the biggest loss of the night was Stephen Curry leaving the game with an injured foot. Marcus Smart dove for a loose ball and rolled into Curry’s leg, forcing him […]

San Francisco, CA – On Wednesday night, things changed for the worst in a blink of an eye. One minute, Golden State Warriors fans were celebrating the fact of Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green sharing the court again. The next moment they were sighing in disbelief because Curry had limped to the locker […]

The Golden State Warriors losing to the Boston Celtics by a score of 110-88 was hardly the biggest takeaway from the game. A wild second-quarter sequence from Marcus Smart is what this game will be remembered by. After diving for a loose ball, removing Stephen Curry from the game due to foot soreness in the […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr understands basketball is a physical sport, but he definitely thinks what Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart did to Stephen Curry was reckless and, well, not so smart. Kerr made sure to let Smart know that as he confronted him after his play that injured Curry. Midway through the […]

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart is always ready to take on the challenge of guarding Stephen Curry, but that doesn’t mean it gets any easier going up against the Golden State Warriors superstar. Smart admitted as much heading to the Celtics’ Wednesday showdown with the Warriors, highlighting that Curry will always make his defenders run […]

The Boston Celtics will head into California to take on the Golden State Warriors as two of the league’s hottest teams square off on ESPN tonight. Both of these teams are coming into this game very healthy, so there should be some very good matchups tonight. The Celtics are currently in fifth place in the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are in a world of hurt right now. On Monday night, LeBron James and the rest of the squad got off to a troubling start against the visiting Toronto Raptors. At one point, the score was 22-2. Unsurprisingly, the pitchforks came out again on the mean streets of Twitter and for […]

The Denver Nuggets’ game against the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday was supposed to be a showdown between Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid. While fans did get that, Bones Hyland stole the show from the MVP frontrunners, so much so that even Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum couldn’t help but be in awe. Hyland went bonkers […]

Ray Allen’s feud with Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce are well-documented. After the superstar shooter left the Boston Celtics to join their rivals in the Miami Heat, his former teammates did not like that move. As a result, Allen was repeatedly left out of celebrations of the Big 4, and was scorned by Garnett and Pierce. […]

The Boston Celtics are paying tribute to one of their best players in recent history. Kevin Garnett will be honored for his contributions to the franchise by having his number-five jersey retired. Garnett helped the Celtics win their most recent championship in the 2007-08 season. He played in Boston for six seasons, winning the Defensive […]

Kevin garnett is without a doubt one of the greatest players in Boston Celtics franchise history. The fact that he led this team to their first title in over two decades back in 2008 is a clear testament to his fact. Right now, the organization is rewarding Garnett’s invaluable contributions to the franchise by hanging […]

Boston Celtics vet Marcus Smart is confused by the lack of guards being considered and voted for Defensive Player of the League. When talking about the DPOY, the usual names that pop up are Giannis Antetokounmpo, Draymond Green and Rudy Gobert. Of course Smart doesn’t like this as he highlighted how guards are often overlooked […]

Tonight at TD Garden in Boston, the Boston Celtics, with legends Larry Bird and Bill Russell, honored many Celtics greats as a part of their 75th-anniversary celebration. welcome home guys ☘️🥰 pic.twitter.com/oO4hvtjZP5 — Boston Celtics (@celtics) March 12, 2022 In addition to tonight’s “Welcome Home” celebration, the team recently announced the roster for its 75th […]

The Boston Celtics are one of the hottest teams in the NBA right now. They’ve won six out of their seven games after the All-Star break and will be looking to mark their fifth consecutive victory on Friday against the Detroit Pistons. The Celtics have been on such a tear of late that even Paul […]

The Boston Celtics’ legendary big three featuring Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen enjoyed a great deal of success during their time together, bringing a long-awaited championship to the franchise. However, things weren’t always good between the three, as Allen, who was a free agent at the time, departed from Boston to join LeBron […]

Kevin Garnett’s stint with the Brooklyn Nets didn’t exactly go as planned. The star-laden Nets were supposed to immediately compete for a championship after they sent an unprecedented trove of future first-round picks to the Boston Celtics in exchange for the aging Garnett, Paul Pierce and Jason Terry. Instead, Brooklyn won just a single playoff […]

The Detroit Pistons travel to Beantown to take on the Boston Celtics on Friday Night! It’s time to continue our NBA odd series with a Pistons-Celtics prediction and pick. This is the fourth and final matchup between the Pistons and the Celtics. So far this season, the Celtics have won two of the three games, […]

Kevin Garnett is about to receive one of the biggest honors of his decorated career when the Boston Celtics retire his jersey on Sunday. As it turns out, the Celtics are also looking to use this opportunity to end the decade-long beef between KG and former teammate Ray Allen. According to Gary Washburn of the […]

The Charlotte Hornets suffered their second straight loss at the hands of the Boston Celtics 115-101. Plus, it was the second straight night that they gave up 40 or more points to an individual. The night before, it was Kyrie Irving who put up 50 points on 19 shots and led the Brooklyn Nets to […]

The NBA regular is in full swing and continues with games on Wednesday. The Boston Celtics will hit the road and take on the Charlotte Hornets. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Celtics-Hornets prediction and pick. These two teams have had somewhat similar seasons so far. The Boston Celtics are […]

On Tuesday night, Kyrie Irving played arguably the best game of his career. He scored 50 points on 13 for 19 shooting from the field, leading the Brooklyn Nets to a much-needed victory over the Charlotte Hornets. The win snapped the team’s four-game losing streak. Most importantly, it reminded everyone how great Irving is and […]

Jayson Tatum has emerged as a dark horse MVP candidate following a difficult beginning to the 2021-2022 season. The young superstar has led the Celtics back into contention and they are currently one of the NBA’s hottest teams. It has been quite the ride for JT this year but everything is starting to work out […]

The Charlotte Hornets are 2-0 since signing Isaiah Thomas to a 10-day contract. No, Thomas hasn’t played 40 minutes a game or anything like that, but he’s been a key piece in the locker room. Everyone knows the importance of having veterans in this league. However, IT isn’t just any ordinary veteran. He put his […]

The air smelled wonderful in the Windy City in the first half of the NBA season. The souped-up Chicago Bulls surprised many with their strong play and even sat atop the Eastern Conference for a good stretch. All of those, however, have been waylaid in recent weeks, as the Bulls’ campaign has spiraled into a […]

After LeBron James dropped 56 points on the Golden State Warriors on Saturday, Jayson Tatum decided to score 54 points the next day against Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets. The Los Angeles Lakers star was impressed. Tatum posted a picture on his Instagram and James was quick to give a shoutout to the young […]

March 6 will now be forever special for Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum. He woke up on Sunday feeling dangerous and dropped a cool 54 points in their 126-120 win over the Brooklyn Nets. But apart from that, the day was also for Tatum’s former coach Mike Krzyzewski, who held his last home game with […]

The Boston Celtics have now won three straight and their eighth in the last 10 games, and they don’t have any plans of slowing down any time soon. Just ask Jaylen Brown, who issued a rather stern reminder to the rest of the NBA amid their latest rise. It seems too long ago now when […]

On Sunday, the Boston Celtics won a thrilling battle against the Brooklyn Nets, 126-120. The win was Boston’s third straight and 14th victory in their last 16 games. All seems right with the Celtics, but that’s not entirely accurate. Former Celtics star forward Glen ‘Big Baby’ Davis was seen trying to take someone else’s front […]

Boston Celtics point guard Marcus Smart celebrated his 28th birthday on Sunday in the best way possible; with a win over the rival Brooklyn Nets. Speaking to reporters after the game, Smart opened up on his time with the Celtics and what he’s been through with the organization that drafted him all the way back […]

Kyrie Irving isn’t shy and he isn’t boring that’s for sure. And his description for Boston Celtics fans who boo him and have words for him during games, won’t do much to improve the “relationship” he has with his former fan base. The Brooklyn Nets visited Irving’s former team on Sunday afternoon. But it was […]

The Boston Celtics got a hard fought victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday, 126-120. Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum outshined Kevin Durant, dropping 54 points in the win, including 34 points in the second half on the way to the win. After the game, Tatum was asked his thoughts on Coach Krzyzewski’s final home game […]

The Boston Celtics earned a crucial win over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday. Jayson Tatum led the charge with his 54 points as the Celtics won their 39th game of the season, fending off the barrage of scoring from Kevin Durant. While Tatum will take home most of the credit for Boston’s win, the superstar […]

Jayson Tatum rocked the socks off the Brooklyn Nets, helping the Boston Celtics secure a big win on Sunday. He’s been phenomenal throughout his career but has formed into a legitimate superstar in the NBA. After the victory, head coach Ime Udoka had nothing but praise for the young star. According to Jay King, Udoka […]

The Brooklyn Nets simply could not contain Jayson Tatum on Sunday, as the Boston Celtics’ star dropped 54 points in the statement victory. Late in the game, Kevin Durant couldn’t mask his frustrations, shaking his head in disappointment following another Nets defeat. Kevin Durant’s reaction to Nets losing 6 of last 7 during Jayson Tatum’s […]

The Boston Celtics defeated the Brooklyn Nets in a thriller, clinching the victory 126-120. Jayson Tatum went absolutely bonkers again, making history with one of the NBA’s best and Boston legend Larry Bird.  Tatum is well on his way to becoming a legend in the city of Boston, as he’s one of the best players […]

Ben Simmons is set to return to the court soon after dealing with a back injury for quite some time. Unfortunately for the Brooklyn Nets, the injury woes continue as another key player fell with a similar injury against the Boston Celtics on Sunday. According to Cassidy Hubbarth, Cam Thomas was ruled out and won’t […]

The Brooklyn Nets will visit Boston to take on the scorching Celtics in a 1 P.M. E.T. tip on Sunday. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our NBA odds series, which includes our Nets-Celtics prediction, odds, and pick we have laid out below. Kevin Durant finally came back to the court after […]