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The NBA Finals series between the Golden State Warriors and the Boston Celtics has not been short of incidents. Celtics fans are some of the most passionate supporters in all of the NBA and after their antics in Game 3, they have been on the receiving end of some criticism from within and around the […]

There’s no denying that the success the Boston Celtics have achieved this season can be largely attributed to the evolution of Jayson Tatum into a true superstar. This season, Tatum took a huge leap. From being a pure scorer, the three-time All-Star has now developed his playmaking ability to an elite level. Speaking to Malika […]

Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics have been on their fair share of extended playoff runs in the past. However, this team has never gotten over the hump in terms of getting out of the Eastern Conference. That was the case until Tatum led the C’s to the NBA Finals this season. It’s no secret […]

There’s a lot at stake in the NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Boston Celtics. So much so, that even elected government officials are getting in on the action. Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker called out his California counterpart, Governor Gavin Newsom, right before Game 3 of the Warriors-Celtics matchup. Baker proposed a […]

Draymond Green was subjected to a host of boos and chants, of varying degrees, during Game 3 of the NBA Finals. The Golden State Warriors made their stance known that they were not happy with the cursing and vitriol hurled at their defensive talisman. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver did not exactly share in the same […]

Draymond Green was a no-show for the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night as the Boston Celtics dominated the Dubs en route to a 116-100 win in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. The Dubs star has received a lot of stick for his lackluster performance as the critics continue to blast him for his […]

At this point in his career, there is no doubt that Jayson Tatum has firmly established himself as one of the brightest young stars in the NBA today. The fact that he has led the Boston Celtics to the NBA Finals is a clear testament to this fact. Be that as it may, Tatum himself […]

At the moment, the Boston Celtics are just two wins away from winning an NBA title. This team has gone a long way from being under .500 earlier in the season to being on the brink of a championship. There’s no denying that the success of this group lies heavily in the chemistry between Jayson […]

As expected, Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green was met with a not-so-warm welcome by home fans of the Boston Celtics in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. The former Defensive Player of the Year was on the receiving end of a barrage of NSFW chants throughout the contest which would have had a significant […]

As the Boston Celtics aim to build a commanding 3-1 lead over the Golden State Warriors in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, Ime Udoka sees that his team needs to shore up its turnover issues. The Celtics’ turnover woes became the theme of their Game 2 loss; the Warriors recorded 33 points off turnovers […]

The competition is ramping up as the Boston Celtics lead the Golden State Warriors 2-1 in the 2022 NBA Finals. Both teams have played peak basketball the last three games, but could off-court activities have caused the Warriors’ to fall behind? According to recent information obtained by Bleacher Report, this very well could be the […]

It’s safe to say Draymond Green wasn’t thrilled with the play of himself or the Golden State Warriors after the Boston Celtics won Game 3 of the NBA Finals 116-100. Don’t mistake that understandable disappointment for any doubts about Green’s belief in his team’s ability to come back from a 2-1 hole, though. Green ran […]

Ime Udoka pared down the Boston Celtics’ rotation to seven players in Game 3, committing further to small ball and asking more of Robert Williams III while leaving Daniel Theis on the bench from the opening tip to the final buzzer. Steve Kerr, meanwhile, is still clearly searching for the Golden State Warriors’ optimal lineup […]

Despite Stephen Curry’s brilliant scoring so far in the 2022 NBA Finals, Draymond Green is the Golden State Warriors player on everyone’s mind. After another dismal performance in the Game 3 loss to the Boston Celtics, he chirped at Celtics fans and has left his team in a 1-2 series deficit. Green has been awful […]

The Golden State Warriors are looking to grab a much-needed win in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday against the Boston Celtics, but it won’t be easy with the wild atmosphere inside the TD Garden. The C’s faithful caused absolute raucous in Game 3, bashing the Dubs and most notably, Draymond Green. Well, […]

The Golden State Warriors are in a tough spot. Once thought of as the favorite in this year’s NBA Finals, the Warriors find themselves down 2-1 to the Boston Celtics. With another game in Boston on the horizon, the Warriors have to figure things out quick. Head coach Steve Kerr’s solution? Take a day off. […]

There is no need to panic, Golden State Warriors fans. Stephen Curry isn’t going to miss any time in the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics. The Dubs star suffered an ankle tweak in Game 3 on Wednesday when he got mixed up with Al Horford on the floor and was seen limping right after. […]

The Boston Celtics beat the Golden State Warriors in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, 116-100. The win gave Boston a 2-1 series lead with Game 4 at TD Garden Friday night. Throughout the game, the Celtics fans were loud, raucous and at times belligerent. But that’s nothing new as Bostonians are known to be […]

The Golden State Warriors dropped Game 3 of the NBA Finals to the Boston Celtics, losing 116-100. Although Klay Thompson and Stephen Curry showed out, the rest of the rotation was practically non-existent and that includes their tone-setter, Draymond Green. The defensive lynchpin posted an atrocious stat line of two points, four rebounds, and three […]

The Golden State Warriors lost Game 3 of the NBA Finals to the Boston Celtics Wednesday night. They now trail the best-of-seven series 2-1 with Game 4 Friday night in Boston. After the loss, a lot of people started talking about the Warriors and their surprising NBA Finals performances with and without Kevin Durant. Since […]

The Boston Celtics managed to pull out a big win in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night, beating the Golden State Warriors by a score of 116-100. While Jayson Tatum showed out for 26 points, he was dealing with a sore shoulder that he re-aggravated in Game 3 after injuring it in […]

Game 3 of the 2022 NBA Finals was anything but enjoyable for the Golden State Warriors. Not only did they fall behind again to the Boston Celtics but Stephen Curry had a major injury scare late in the game. Al Horford landed on his left foot while fighting for a loose ball late in the […]

The NBA Finals have been a seesaw affair thus far, both from game to game and within individual quarters. If that trend continues, the Golden State Warriors should be looking to punch right back after getting dealt their second defeat in Boston. But the Celtics aren’t just going to get complacent with a 2-1 lead […]

Draymond Green has established himself as one of the most polarizing players in the NBA. Golden State Warriors fans love him, and opposing crowds love to hate him. Green has never been averse to controversy. That sentiment rang true in the Warriors’ loss to the Celtics in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Green was […]

The Boston Celtics have snagged the lead in the 2022 NBA Finals after a 116-100 win in Game 3 over the Golden State Warriors. Behind a monster performance from the trio of Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and Marcus Smart, they could put the Warriors on the ropes before heading back to San Francisco in Friday’s […]

Is Draymond Green the most hated man in Boston right now? If you polled Celtics fans, it would be surprising for him not to be the top answer as their team leads the Golden State Warriors 2-1 in the NBA Finals. In the first game of the series in Boston, they showed exactly that with […]

Draymond Green will live the way he wants to live, no matter how loud his haters virtually shout at him — the same haters who do not want to hear about anything about the Golden State Warriors forward’s podcast, The Draymond Green Show. In an epic rant on his podcast after the Warriors’ Game 3 loss […]

You can take the kid out of St. Louis, but you can’t take St. Louis out of the kid. Jayson Tatum has never shied away from being prideful of his home city. Everytime he puts on a Boston Celtics jersey, the city of St. Louis is on his back too. Tatum was asked about Celtics […]

The Golden State Warriors received big nights from Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, but it wasn’t enough as they fell 116-100 to the Boston Celtics thanks to an atrocious fourth quarter and some disappointing play inside the paint. While it was certainly refreshing to see Klay break out […]

The Golden State Warriors are now trailing the Boston Celtics in the 2022 NBA Finals. After taking a 116-100 loss, they are facing a 1-2 deficit. In Game 3, Stephen Curry led all scorers with 31 points while Klay Thompson scored 25 points and Andre Wiggins recorded 18 points. The Celtics got 27 points from […]

The Boston Celtics secured a 116-100 victory over the Golden State Warriors in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night. However, Boston nearly saw the win slip through their fingers. The Warriors, who were down by 12 points at the half, used an excellent third quarter to cut the deficit to four points […]

Draymond Green isn’t exactly the most beloved man in Boston right now. The Golden State Warriors forward was reminded of that fact in Game 3 of the NBA Finals as Celtics fans rained down the jeers against him. From the Warriors‘ starting lineups, it was clear that the crowd was coming after Draymond Green the […]

Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics have a 2-1 advantage in the 2022 NBA Finals over the Golden State Warriors. They led for most of the game and survived a third-quarter onslaught from the Warriors to take the 116-00 victory. Although the series is far from over, the Celtics have secured a good omen by […]

The Boston Celtics emerged victorious over the Golden State Warriors in Game 3 of the NBA Finals by a score of 116-100. The contest was another physical one between the two squads, with one play in particular standing out. Late in the fourth quarter, Celtics forward Al Horford and Warriors superstar guard Stephen Curry were […]

After a 12-year drought, the NBA Finals returned to Boston in style on Wednesday night. Led by the trio of Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and Marcus Smart, the Celtics took a 2-1 series lead with a 116-100 Game 3 win over the Golden State Warriors. While Boston was in the driver’s seat for the majority […]

Draymond Green didn’t have his best performance in the Golden State Warriors’ Game 3 loss against the Boston Celtics. He clearly wasn’t in a jovial mood after the game, either. During the postgame press conference, Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer asked the Warriors star if he’s “conscious” at all about potentially revealing information on their own […]

Jayson Tatum had himself a solid outing in the Boston Celtics’ Game 3 win over the Golden State Warriors. But according to at least one Los Angeles Lakers icon, his numbers don’t hold a candle to his true impact on the win. Magic Johnson was effusive in his praise of the Celtics star after the […]

Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry admitted after Game 3 of the 2022 NBA Finals his injury feels similar to the foot sprain he suffered against the Boston Celtics late in the 2021-22 season. However, he doesn’t seem to be to concerned about it. Curry gave Warriors fans an injury scare late in the fourth […]

The Golden State Warriors now trail the NBA Finals best-of-seven series against the Boston Celtics 2-1 after losing Game 3, 116-100. In the loss, the Warriors were pushed around by the Celtics. Boston out-rebounded Golden State 47-31, including 15 to six in offensive rebounds. The interior presence from Boston led to a massive advantage in […]