The Boston Celtics squeaked past the visiting Indiana Pacers 129-124 Tuesday at TD Garden, securing a victory on a night where the Pacers hung tough until the final horn. Newly minted All-Star Jayson Tatum led the way for Boston with 30 points, 7 assists, and 7 rebounds, helping his club move to 37-11 on the season. Boston looked electric to open the game. The Celtics scored 81 … [Read more...] about Celtics outlast Pacers 129-124 after dropping 81 points in first half
PHOTOS: Boston vs. Indiana – Celtics eke out a 129-124 win vs. pesky Pacers
The Boston Celtics may not be used to playing a team five times in the regular season. But when they played the Indiana Pacers for the fifth time this season, the contest ended up looking more like a playoff game than a late-January regular season contest. Both ball clubs traded haymakers, with Boston opening up a 20-point lead in the first half. But the Pacers battled back in … [Read more...] about PHOTOS: Boston vs. Indiana – Celtics eke out a 129-124 win vs. pesky Pacers
Celtics mount a 17-point comeback to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 118-112
The Boston Celtics’ recent game against the New Orleans Pelicans started to spiral out of control for the Celtics in an all-too-familiar fashion in the first half. But good defense and better offense in the tilt’s second half got Boston back in the win column at TD Garden on Monday night. The Celtics managed to do so with big games from Jayson Tatum (28 points, 10 rebounds, 8 … [Read more...] about Celtics mount a 17-point comeback to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 118-112
Boston Celtics vs. Indiana Pacers: Injuries and likely starting lineups
The Boston Celtics will face the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday (Jan. 30) They will be playing on the second night of a back-to-back following their victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday (Jan. 29). However, it would appear Boston will be short-handed in the big man department. Al Horford (out) Kristaps Porzingis (questionable) and Luke Kornet (doubtful) are all listed on … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics vs. Indiana Pacers: Injuries and likely starting lineups
How to watch Celtics vs. Pacers: Live stream info, TV channel, game time | January 30
The Indiana Pacers (27-20) will try to extend a three-game winning streak when visiting the Boston Celtics (36-11) at 7:30 PM ET on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at TD Garden. The matchup airs on TNT and NBCS-BOS. In their most recent game, the Celtics beat the Pelicans on Monday, 118-112. Jayson Tatum scored a team-high 28 points (and contributed eight assists and 10 rebounds). We … [Read more...] about How to watch Celtics vs. Pacers: Live stream info, TV channel, game time | January 30
On this day: Celtic champ Jo Jo White traded; Kevin McHale’s jersey retired
On this day in Boston Celtics history, Celtics champion point guard Jo Jo White was traded to the Golden State Warriors back in 1979 for draft considerations after a significant injury changed the course of his Hall of Fame career. White was a member of the Celtics for ten seasons, and one of the best athletes ever to suit up for the storied franchise, particularly when it … [Read more...] about On this day: Celtic champ Jo Jo White traded; Kevin McHale’s jersey retired
On this day: Celtic center Stacey King born; Powe leads blowout of Heat
On this day in Boston Celtics history, former Boston big man Stacey King was born in Lawton, Oklahoma back in 1967. King would play his college ball at the University of Oklahoma before being picked up with the sixth overall pick by the Chicago Bulls in the 1989 NBA draft. As far as being a part of Celtic history goes, you can’t get much more tenuous than King. The man has … [Read more...] about On this day: Celtic center Stacey King born; Powe leads blowout of Heat
PHOTOS: Boston vs. New Orleans – Celtics survive a Pelican attack, win 118-112
The Boston Celtics sure looked like they were going to lay another egg against the New Orleans Pelicans to go with the one they laid against the Los Angeles Clippers in their prior contest before getting their act together in the game’s third quarter. Then, they nearly lost the game in the final frame, but pulled together a dominant run to finish the game with a 118-112 win. In … [Read more...] about PHOTOS: Boston vs. New Orleans – Celtics survive a Pelican attack, win 118-112
Holiday, Celtics erase shaky start, defeat Pelicans 118-112
The Boston Celtics defeated the visiting New Orleans Pelicans Monday night, erasing a bumpy first half and securing a 118-112 victory. With the win, the Celtics move to 36-11 on the year. Boston suffered an ugly loss to the Los Angeles Clippers over the weekend, and early against the Pelicans, it looked as though the Celtics might once again be headed for a big defeat. In the … [Read more...] about Holiday, Celtics erase shaky start, defeat Pelicans 118-112