Boston Celtics

The New York Knicks dismantled the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics 118-91 in game six of the best-of-seven Eastern Conference semi-final to put an inglorious end to what was hoped to be a history-making season for the league’s crown jewel franchise.

The New York Knicks used a third-quarter rally to erase a 14-point deficit, snatching a 121-113 victory over the defending champion Boston Celtics. They now have a three-games-to-one advantage in the best-of-seven NBA Eastern Conference semi-final series.

The real National Basketball Association season is now underway. Following the play-in session, which will produce the bottom two positions in the NBA playoff structure, the league will begin its journey to crown a new champion.

The Boston Celtics grabbed the headlines in the latest chapter of their historic rivalry with the Los Angeles Lakers this past weekend with their 111-101 triumph at the TD Garden.

Fans of the NBA defending champion Boston Celtics who are wondering what is wrong with this year’s squad need look no further than the team’s drop-off in shooting, particularly from the three-point range.

There are so many great highlights of the 2024 sports year that there may be some omissions.  There is only so much space on the sports page to cram in all the events that transpired in the world of fun and games this past year.

When you first meet Dajuan Eubanks, current president of the Maine Celtics, you are startled by his 6-foot-9-inch stature and deep, Barry White-type voice. The man who runs the Boston Celtics minor league basketball franchise in the NBA G League is quite impressive.

President Joe Biden welcomed the 2024 NBA champion Boston Celtics to the White House Thursday afternoon, congratulating them on winning their NBA-record 18th title.

The inevitable conclusion to this incredible gift of life is death. Every human being faces this conclusion. We all wonder when, where and how our lives will end.

After raising NBA Championship Banner No. 18, the most in NBA History, the Boston Celtics opened their 2024-25 regular season campaign by making a team record twenty-nine three-point shots enroute to their 132-109 victory over the New York Knickerbockers at the T.D. Bank Garden.

On Monday, Mayor Michelle Wu joined Jeannine Russell, Gov. Maura Healey, other state and local officials, and Celtics leadership and players to rename the North Washington Street Bridge the William Felton “Bill” Russell Bridge, in honor of NBA legend and civil rights activist Bill Russell.   

While the Boston Celtics bask in the glow of NBA Championship number 18, the National Basketball Association Draft ushered in a new generation of players on June 26 at the Barclay Center in Brooklyn, New York.