Celtics

The NBA is going to honor Celtics legend and Civil Rights icon Bill Russell in multiple ways during the upcoming 2022-23 season and beyond.

Former U.S. president Barack Obama reflected on the impact Bill Russell made both on and off the court Sunday after news of the Celtics legend’s passing.

Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell, who won 11 championships in 13 seasons with the team, has died, his family announced Sunday. He was 88.

Jayson Tatum shared his take on the Celtics reportedly offering Jaylen Brown as part of a trade package to acquire Kevin Durant from the Nets.

The Celtics reportedly are serious suitors for Kevin Durant and offered a trade package to the Nets centered around Jaylen Brown. Here are the latest details.

The in-season turnaround was improbable, but that doesn’t take away from the sting of watching the Warriors win an NBA title at TD Garden Thursday night. Our Chris Forsberg shares his immediate reaction to what he just witnessed.

Don’t jump ship now on these resilient Celtics. That’s the message from NBA Finals MVP Cedric Maxwell ahead of Game 6 Thursday at TD Garden.

Eddie House joins Phil Perry and Tom Giles on Early Edition to discuss Draymond Green’s Game 2 antics and how he thinks the Celtics should respond on Wednesday night.

The Boston Celtics fell to the Golden State Warriors 107-88 on Sunday night in Game 2 to even the NBA Finals. Jayson Tatum found his scoring touch after a rare poor shooting night in Game 1 of the NBA Finals but it was the rest of his teammates who went missing. Now instead of going home in control of the…

The Celtics are headed to their first NBA Finals since 2010 after earning a thrilling 100-96 win over the Heat in Game 7. Here are our takeaways from Boston’s dramatic victory.

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler was ruled out of the second half of Game 3 in the Eastern Conference Finals, the team announced.

The Boston Celtics will take on the Miami Heat Tuesday night in Game 1, kicking off the Eastern Conference finals. The best-of-seven series starts Tuesday and continues through next Sunday. The games are at 8:30 p.m. as follows: Tuesday and Thursday at Miami, Saturday and May 23 at Boston, May 25 at Miami if necessary, May 27 at Boston if…

After losing Game 1, the Boston Celtics made an aggressive comeback against the Milwaukee Bucks Tuesday night in Game 2. Boston beat Milwaukee 109-86 on Tuesday night to even the Eastern Conference semifinals at one game apiece. It was a big game for Jaylen Brown, who scored 25 of his 30 points in the first half. There was a moment…

The Boston Celtics look to clinch the series over the Brooklyn Nets in game four Monday night and advance to the conference semifinals. Boston took a 3-0 lead over Brooklyn with a 109-103 victory Saturday night. Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 39 points, and Bruce Brown led the Nets with 26 points. All 143 teams to take a 3-0…

Brad Stevens and the Celtics reportedly are open to moving several players, including veteran Al Horford, ahead of the NBA trade deadline.

The Celtics reportedly are adding two injured bench players as part of a three-way trade. So, what’s Brad Stevens’ motive here? Our Chris Forsberg explains how the move benefits Boston.

LeBron James could be back on the court to take on the rival Celtics in Boston on Friday.

Amid reports that the Celtics have spoken to the 76ers about a Ben Simmons trade, Chris Forsberg sets the record straight on who should and shouldn’t be involved in the deal.

The Boston Celtics traded Kemba Walker and a first-round draft pick to the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for Al Horford and Moses Brown. The teams also exchanged second round draft picks.

The Boston Celtics traded point guard Kemba Walker to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday morning. The Celtics are also giving up the 16th pick in this year’s NBA Draft and a 2025 second round pick. In return, they’ll receive former Celtic Al Horford, young center Moses Brown and a 2023 second round pick. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski was first...