Boston Celtics: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Jayson Tatum News / ClutchPoints / 2 hours ago

Celtics’ Jayson Tatum pulls out receipt after tech in Game 5 vs. Cavs

The Boston Celtics topped the Cleveland Cavaliers 113-98 on Wednesday night to end their NBA Playoffs series and advance to the Eastern Conference finals for the sixth time in eight years.

Boston Celtics News / ClutchPoints / 2 hours ago

Celtics’ playoff success haunted by recent postseason failures

To make the conference finals and be on the doorstep of the NBA Finals is a major accomplishment. For the Boston Celtics, this has become the new normal, as they are back in the Eastern Conference Finals for the sixth time in the last eight years after defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers in five games.

Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / 4 hours ago

Three things you might have missed from Celtics-Cavs Game 5

Jaylen Brown’s decision-making, Joe Mazzulla’s perspective on winning, and TD Garden’s loudest crowd. Led by the inevitable greatness of Al Horford, the Boston Celtics wrapped up their Round 2 series against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night with a 113-93 victory in Game 5.

Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / 50 minutes ago

Who’s got next? 1 takeaway from Celtics/Cavs

The Celtics are through to the Eastern Conference Finals. I’m late getting to this today. Not because I lost track of time. Nor was there something urgent that got in the way.

Boston Celtics News / ClutchPoints / 4 hours ago

3 Celtics takeaways from series-clinching Game 5 win over Cavs

BOSTON, MA — It was déjà vu for the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night. For the second series in a row, they had a chance to eliminate their opponent at home and in five games.

Boston Celtics News / Viral Sports News / 2 hours ago

Boston Celtics Win Game 5, Advance To Eastern Conference Finals

The Boston Celtics were given a golden opportunity in their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Cleveland Cavaliers. After receiving all they could handle in the first three games, injuries mounted for Cleveland, and Boston took full advantage.

Al Horford News / Last Word On Sports / 3 hours ago

Celtics Receive Inspirational Play From 17-Year Veteran

Al Horford is in the midst of a lengthy and successful NBA career. Selected third overall in the 2007 NBA Draft, Horford is less than a month away from turning 38 (June 3).

Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / 21 minutes ago

Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown’s play was key to Celtics Game 5 win over Cavaliers

Tatum averaged 26.8 points on 44.1% shooting and Brown averaged 23.4 on 49.2% shooting – but it was their willingness to defer to others and take a backseat when needed that helped secure their spot in the Eastern Conference Finals.

Draymond Green News / Hardwood Heroics / 1 minute ago

Boston Celtics: Jayson Tatum Shuts Down Draymond Green’s Sneaky Attempt to Coax Controversial Take

Boston Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum did not let Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green make him say something that could have been easily taken out of context following the Celtics’ series-clinching 113-98 win at home over the Cleveland Cavaliers Wednesday night.

Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / 1 hour ago

Must Cs: Celtics rack up playoff-high 32 assists in Game 5 clincher

After playing winning -- albeit ugly -- basketball for two wins in Cleveland, Boston played a beautiful game to eliminate the Cavaliers. In the NBA Playoffs, there are going to be games that you have to win ugly.

Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / 9 hours ago

Jayson Tatum thanks every member of Celtics organization after return to conference finals

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum had glowing words for everybody in the organization after his team once more returned to the Eastern Conference Finals.

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Al Horford News / Yardbarker / 0 minutes ago

Al Horford makes incredible history in Boston's Game 5 win

Al Horford will be 38 on June 3, but the Celtics center is showing absolutely no signs of slowing down.

Celtics assistant named candidate for Lakers HC job

Jayson Tatum thanks every member of Celtics organization after return to conference finals

3-time NBA champion says Celtics 'haven't been battle-tested'

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NBA News / Yardbarker / 2 hours ago

Three stars from Wednesday's NBA playoffs

The stars were shining for the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday.

Mavericks defense rises to occasion in Game 5 win vs. Thunder

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Joe Mazzulla News / ClutchPoints / 2 hours ago

Joe Mazzulla sends special shoutout to Celtics’ secret weapon after heroic Game 5

Boston Celtics veteran big man Al Horford is 37 years old but sometimes, he plays like he’s 10 years younger. It doesn’t happen often, but it did in a very timely manner Wednesday night, as he produced a tremendous performance to help the Celtics finally discard the stubborn Cleveland Cavaliers in the second round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs.

Jayson Tatum News / Fadeaway World / 1 minute ago

Jayson Tatum On If Celtics' Success Has Hurt Him In Award Races

Jayson Tatum has been one of the best players in the NBA for the last few seasons but the strength of his Celtics' roster often makes people overlook his contributions.

Udonis Haslem News / Hardwood Heroics / 10 hours ago

Miami Heat Icon Gets Brutally Honest On Boston Celtics’ Major Problem In NBA Playoffs

Unlike other contenders this year, the Boston Celtics are projected to have an easy path towards the Finals. But for Miami Heat icon Udonis Haslem, though, the lack of challenges along the way can be more of a detriment for the team.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / 2 hours ago

Report: Bucks HC Doc Rivers hoping to raid rival team's coaching staff

Milwaukee Bucks HC Doc Rivers has eyes on an assistant coach from a rival Eastern Conference outfit.

Doc Rivers responds to criticism from JJ Redick

Patrick Beverley angling for a raise from Bucks

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Kristaps Porzingis News / ClutchPoints / 2 hours ago

Celtics’ Kristaps Porzingis drops crucial injury update amid lengthy playoff absence

If there was one concern for the Boston Celtics entering their matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers, it was their length. Coach Joe Mazzulla has worked around this flaw and some key absences from the Cavs helped.

NBA News / Action Network / 20 hours ago