The Boston Celtics will face the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals. The first game of the series will take place on Thursday (June 6). Luka Doncic is unquestionably the best player in the match-up, however, his conditioning could be an area Joe Mazzulla’s team looks to exploit. In a recent interview, former Celtics champion Kendrick Perkins discussed whether the Celtics will … [Read more...] about Can the Boston Celtics wear out Luka Doncic?
Boston’s Kristaps Porzingis was a full participant at Celtics practice
Fans of the Boston Celtics got themselves a bit of good news on the injury front ahead of the start of the 2024 NBA finals series vs. the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday afternoon. It seems that star Boston big man Kristaps Porzingis was a dull participant in practice, albeit a relatively light one. Out hurt since the Celtics’ first round series against the Miami Heat, Boston … [Read more...] about Boston’s Kristaps Porzingis was a full participant at Celtics practice
Is Kyrie Irving vs. the Boston Celtics a big storyline heading into the 2024 NBA Finals?
Is Kyrie Irving vs. the Boston Celtics a big storyline heading into the 2024 NBA Finals? It depends on who you ask! To many fans, the answer is a clear yes — but to the players, perhaps less so. Al Horford commented on Irving’s return, acknowledging the passion of the Boston fans and the significance of the environment during the finals. “These fans care,” he said. “They care … [Read more...] about Is Kyrie Irving vs. the Boston Celtics a big storyline heading into the 2024 NBA Finals?
What do Kristaps Porzingis’ cryptic posts tell us about his health for the NBA finals?
While fans of the Boston Celtics are glued to their devices, refreshing vigorously as they hope to learn some new detail on the health status of star Boston big man Kristaps Porzingis ahead of the Celtics’ 2024 NBA Finals matchup with the Dallas Mavericks, the man himself has been hinting at it. Porzingis has sent out some cryptic posts in his native Latvian on the social … [Read more...] about What do Kristaps Porzingis’ cryptic posts tell us about his health for the NBA finals?
The Boston Celtics don’t dislike Kyrie Irving the way fans do
Fans of the Boston Celtics have made it more than clear that they have no love for veteran Dallas Mavericks point guard Kyrie Irving after Irving reneged on his pledge to re-sign with the Celtics to join Kevin Durant on the Brooklyn Nets. But even considering this, his postseason no-show before it and all the friction he managed to generate with his then-Boston teammates, … [Read more...] about The Boston Celtics don’t dislike Kyrie Irving the way fans do
Why has the national NBA media been disrespecting star Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown?
Why has the national NBA media been disrespecting star Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown? The Georgia native has found himself on the wrong end of puzzling slights on more than one occasion over the years, and just as he had been having some of the best postseason play of his career, entertainers with “sources” took pot shots at Brown for no discernible reason. In the latest … [Read more...] about Why has the national NBA media been disrespecting star Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown?
Sports doctor thinks Kristaps Porzingis will return for Game 1 of the 2024 NBA Finals
When will injured star Boston Celtics big man Kristaps Porzingis get back on the court for Boston? Out with a strained right soleus since the Celtics’ first round series with the Miami Heat, Porzingis has been working towards a return since, and recent rumbles suggest he might be close — but HOW close? To get a better idea, CLNS Media reporter Bobby Manning linked up with a … [Read more...] about Sports doctor thinks Kristaps Porzingis will return for Game 1 of the 2024 NBA Finals
On this day: KG does knuckle pushups as Celtics beat Heat in G3 ’12 ECF; Shaq retires
On this day in Boston Celtics history, the team defeated the Miami Heat, 101-91, in Game 3 of the 2012 Eastern Conference finals.While the LeBron James-led Heat eventually won the series in seven games, the Celtics made them work for it. Game 3 was no exception. Future Hall of Fame big man Kevin Garnett led Boston with 24 points and 11 rebounds, while forward Paul Pierce added … [Read more...] about On this day: KG does knuckle pushups as Celtics beat Heat in G3 ’12 ECF; Shaq retires
Kyrie Irving isn’t driven by beating the Boston Celtics
Kyrie Irving has endured a tumultuous relationship with Boston Celtics fans since leaving the franchise in 2019. He must now face off against his former team as the Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics go head-to-head in the NBA Finals. Irving has received significant praise for his personal growth and professionalism this season. When speaking to ESPN’s SportsCenter shortly … [Read more...] about Kyrie Irving isn’t driven by beating the Boston Celtics