5 h. ago Can the Celtics go all the way? Fans share their predictions.

With Game 5 looming and Jayson Tatum sidelined, the Boston Celtics' playoff hopes hang in the balance is uncertain. The post Can the Celtics go all the way? Fans share their predictions. appeared first on Boston.com.

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22 h. ago Jayson Tatum tore Achilles in Game 4 loss to Knicks, underwent season

The Knicks pushed the Celtics to the brink of elimination on Monday, but much of the conversation after Game 4 of the Eastern semifinals centered around Jayson Tatum's injury.

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40 h. ago Jayson Tatum’s injury overshadows Celtics’ Game 4 loss to Knicks: Takeaways

Tatum crumpled to the floor after a non-contact injury that looked like the worst thing to happen to the Celtics franchise in decades.  The post Jayson Tatum’s injury overshadows Celtics’ Game 4 loss to Knicks: Takeaways appeared first on Boston.com.

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41 h. ago Jayson Tatum leaves Celtics’ Game 4 loss to Knicks with leg injury

Tatum was not able to put any weight on his right leg while leaving the court at Madison Square Garden on Monday. The post Jayson Tatum leaves Celtics’ Game 4 loss to Knicks with leg injury appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 d. ago Jalen Brunson admits Knicks might have felt ‘subconsciously satisfied’ after taking 2

"Just not the way we needed to approach the game." The post Jalen Brunson admits Knicks might have felt ‘subconsciously satisfied’ after taking 2-0 lead over Celtics appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 d. ago Joe Mazzulla successfully got Celtics to tap into their ‘darkness’ in Game 3 win vs. Knicks

“This is the fun part. I didn’t get into the journey for it to be easy. It’s been dark, but in a good way.” The post Joe Mazzulla successfully got Celtics to tap into their ‘darkness’ in Game 3 win vs. Knicks appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 d. ago Jayson Tatum, Celtics avoid disaster with Game 3 blowout vs. Knicks: 8 takeaways

The Celtics made 20 of their 40 3-pointers to sink the Knicks in Game 3, coming away with a 115-93 victory to get their first win of the series. The post Jayson Tatum, Celtics avoid disaster with Game 3 blowout vs. Knicks: 8 takeaways appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 d. ago Round 2 Celtics style roundup: Fashion plays from the NBA postseason

In a tough stretch, the Celtics kept the tunnel fit game sharp. The post Round 2 Celtics style roundup: Fashion plays from the NBA postseason appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 d. ago Celtics’ 3s finally fall, leading to Game 3 rout over Knicks to get first win of series

After surprisingly dropping the first two games at home, the Celtics won Game 3 decisively, 115-93. The post Celtics’ 3s finally fall, leading to Game 3 rout over Knicks to get first win of series appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 d. ago Celtics legend Paul Pierce walked 20 miles to Fox studio after bold prediction goes horribly wrong

Paul Pierce promised if his Boston Celtics lost to the New York Knicks in Game 2, he would walk to work in LA. After the Celtics blew another 20-point lead, Pierce got his steps in.

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6 d. ago Paul Pierce’s bold Game 2 take aged poorly after Celtics’ crushing loss to Knicks

"You've got a better chance of walking out of the studio and seeing a dinosaur — than the Celtics losing." The post Paul Pierce’s bold Game 2 take aged poorly after Celtics’ crushing loss to Knicks appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 d. ago Joe Mazzulla’s coaching decisions prove costly in another 4th

"They made the necessary plays to win. We put ourselves in position to do that, and we just didn't make the plays." The post Joe Mazzulla’s coaching decisions prove costly in another 4th-quarter Celtics collapse appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 d. ago Kristaps Porzingis: ‘It kills me inside’ that lingering illness is impacting play

"It’s tough for me, honestly. But who cares? Nobody feels sorry us, sorry for me — and we have to keep going.” The post Kristaps Porzingis: ‘It kills me inside’ that lingering illness is impacting play appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 d. ago Kendrick Perkins, other ESPN pundits rip Celtics after Game 1 loss to the Knicks

"At what point do you think about putting your head down and getting to the basket?" The post Kendrick Perkins, other ESPN pundits rip Celtics after Game 1 loss to the Knicks appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 d. ago Kristaps Porzingis has been dealing with illness ‘on and off’ since March return, Mazzulla says

Porzingis left Monday's game with a non-COVID illness. He's been fighting through symptoms for months, the coach said. The post Kristaps Porzingis has been dealing with illness ‘on and off’ since March return, Mazzulla says appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 d. ago ‘Doesn’t that just sound stupid?’: Charles Barkley roasts the Celtics over Game 1 shot selection

"That's one thing I don't like about the NBA game today," Barkley said. "Nobody ever has a Plan B." The post ‘Doesn’t that just sound stupid?’: Charles Barkley roasts the Celtics over Game 1 shot selection appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 d. ago The Knicks’ Jalen Brunson was named the NBA’s Clutch Player of the Year, and he showed why in Game 1 against the Celtics

“We’re going to find the best way to attack each possession. It may look like I get the credit, but it’s a credit to them, it’s not just me.” The post The Knicks’ Jalen Brunson was named the NBA’s Clutch Player of the Year, and he showed why in Game 1 against the Celtics appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 d. ago Celtics’ Kristaps Porzingis leaves Game 1 vs. Knicks with illness, Hauser injured

Porzingis exited Game 1 of Boston's eventual loss to the Knicks in the second quarter. The post Celtics’ Kristaps Porzingis leaves Game 1 vs. Knicks with illness, Hauser injured appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago NBC Sports Boston signed off — perhaps for the last time in the postseason — after Celtics’ last playoff game

Starting next season, all first-round NBA playoff games will be national broadcasts. The post NBC Sports Boston signed off — perhaps for the last time in the postseason — after Celtics’ last playoff game appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Joe Mazzulla hints how Celtics might guard Jalen Brunson in Knicks series. Who is Boston’s best option?

Brunson scored 26.8 points per game against the Celtics in the regular season. The post Joe Mazzulla hints how Celtics might guard Jalen Brunson in Knicks series. Who is Boston’s best option? appeared first on Boston.com.

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