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What went wrong for the Boston Celtics when they played the Denver Nuggets at TD Garden earlier this week? Perhaps louder than anything else, the Celtics’ seeming inability to hit their free throws certainly played a major role, with Boston making just 16 of their 25 attempts at the free throw line. Add in that star Celtics forward Jayson Tatum was the only Boston player who … [Read more...] about What went wrong for the Boston Celtics when they played the Denver Nuggets?

The Boston Celtics (49-14), on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at United Center, play the Chicago Bulls (31-33). The game starts at 8:00 PM ET on NBCS-CHI and NBCS-BOS. Buy Tickets for This Game SeatGeek: Buy Celtics tickets on SeatGeek StubHub: Buy Celtics tickets on StubHub Tick Pick: Buy Celtics tickets on Tick Pick Ticketmaster: Buy Celtics tickets on … [Read more...] about Celtics vs. Bulls live: Tickets, start time, TV channel, live streaming links

Their recent losses to the Cleveland Cavaliers and reigning NBA champion Denver Nuggets aside, the Boston Celtics are having a historically good 2023-24 campaign. Not only do they have the best record in the league’s Eastern Conference, they have a near-stranglehold on the best record in the Association so far this season, with a 7.5-game lead for the former and a 4.5-game lead … [Read more...] about Why the 2023-24 Boston Celtics could finish the season a top-five team of the last decade

Star Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum has been described as the third-most likely player to become the next face of the NBA in a recent article by Bleacher Report’s Greg Swartz. That assessment has the St. Louis native coming in after (in order) the San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama and Dallas Mavericks’ Luka Doncic, and just before the Minnesota Timberwolves’ Anthony … [Read more...] about Boston’s Jayson Tatum ranked third-most likely to be next face of the NBA

The Boston Celtics got themselves back on track and in the win column with a 117-107 road victory over the Phoenix Suns on Saturday night. Both the Celtics and Suns were without a key player in Kristaps Porzingis and Devin Booker, respectively, but it didn’t seem to affect either ball club too much. The contest remained close throughout the first frame, but saw Boston get some … [Read more...] about Suns eclipsed by strong Celtics fourth quarter as Boston wins 117-107

The Boston Celtics might have dropped a couple of games to the Cleveland Cavalierd and the reigning NBA champion Denver Nuggets, but did that hurt their title chances this season in the eyes of league analysts? With the best record in the NBA and Eastern Conference by 4.5 and 7.5 games respectively, there have not been as many teams as dominant in the regular season in recent … [Read more...] about Michael Wilbon on the Boston Celtics’ title outlook this season

While the Boston Celtics may not be doing as well as they have been for much of the NBA’s 2023-24 season with recent losses to the Cleveland Cavaliers and Denver Nuggets, they still have the best record in the NBA by a wide margin. And star Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis has been no small part of the force behind Boston’s success this season. The Latvian big man gives the … [Read more...] about Danny Green on how important Kristaps Porzingis is to the Boston Celtics

The Boston Celtics continue to trend in the right direction in terms of the roster’s overall health, but there are still some concerns heading into their road tilt with the Phoenix Suns. The Celtics have listed star forward Jaylen Brown as questionable with a Sacroiliac strain, and put down fellow star swingman Jayson Tatum as probable with a right ankle impingement. They also … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics vs. Phoenix Suns: Injuries and likely starting lineups