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Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat ranks at the least-watched Game 7 of a conference final since the Detroit Pistons and Heat in 2005. The full seven-game Eastern Conference Finals averaged 6.98 million viewers on ESPN, up 40% from Hawks-Bucks on TNT last year (5.0M) and the most-watched conference final since Warriors-Blazers on … [Read more...] about Eastern Conference Finals Outdraws West For First Time Since 2014

Jaylen Brown has agreed to sign with Donda Sports, which is Kanye West's marketing firm. "It was time. For me, like I said, anytime I make a life decision, I contemplate. I think about things deeply," Brown said. "And from what I want to do, the missions I want to get accomplished, it was the right decision." Brown recently became a free agent after his long-term deal with … [Read more...] about Jaylen Brown Signs With Kayne West's Marketing Firm

Ime Udoka was a head coaching candidate several times before he was eventually hired by the Boston Celtics during the 2021 offseason. "The one thing I would say is the disappointment of coming in second a few years really hurt," Udoka told Yahoo Sports after the Celtics defeated the Miami Heat in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals on Sunday. "But if you told me I'd have to … [Read more...] about Ime Udoka Describes Process Of Missing Out On Several Head Coach Jobs Before Celtics

With the Boston Celtics reaching the NBA Finals, Al Horford has his 22-23 salary guarantee jump from $14.5 million to $19.5 million. Horford will get the full $26.5 million in his contract guaranteed if the Celtics win the NBA Finals. But sources tell the Boston Herald that the Celtics are expected to bring back Horford and fully guarantee his $26.5 million deal regardless. … [Read more...] about Celtics Will Bring Back Al Horford Next Season Regardless Of Finals Result

When the Boston Celtics had a slow start to the 21-22 season, there were calls by some to break up their core of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. If the Celtics were to make a trade of one of their two wings, it would have most likely been Brown. "That trade talk was loud, and most of it came from Boston fans," Brown told Yahoo Sports. "It's a city that doesn't tolerate excuses. … [Read more...] about Jaylen Brown: Trade Talk Was Loud, Most Of It Came From Boston Fans

With the Boston Celtics finally reaching The Finals during their first season since exiting the franchise, Danny Ainge was interviewed by Heavy.com. "I think that, by moving Kemba," Ainge told Heavy, "it allowed Marcus (Smart), Jaylen (Brown) and Jayson (Tatum) and Robert Williams to really thrive in positional size, with Horford taking up a big responsibility in the front line … [Read more...] about Danny Ainge Praises Personnel Moves Made By Brad Stevens

The NBA Finals are about to begin, with the Boston Celtics and the Golden State Warriors set to battle it out. It figures to be a great attraction for hoops betting enthusiasts, and right now new customers can get their first bet at BetMGM risk-free, up to $1,000, with the BetMGM bonus code REALGM. The Stanley Cup Finals aren't far away either, making this one of the most … [Read more...] about BetMGM Bonus Code Gives Celtics, Warriors Fans An $1100 Risk-Free Bet

The Boston Celtics held on late in Game 7 to defeat the Miami Heat 100-96 to advance to their first Finals since 2010. The Celtics will play the Golden State Warriors with the series beginning on Thursday. Jayson Tatum was named Eastern Conference Finals. Jimmy Butler continued his outstanding playoffs with 35 points and nine rebounds. Butler had a chance to take the lead for … [Read more...] about Celtics Advance To Finals, Jayson Tatum Named ECF MVP

The Boston Celtics will become a luxury tax team if they win the NBA championship by way of a bonus in Jaylen Brown's contract. Brown has earned a $964,286 bonus with the Celtics reaching The Finals. The Celtics are now $358,000 below the luxury tax line. In addition to paying the luxury tax, the Celtics would more importantly miss out on receiving a significant luxury tax … [Read more...] about Celtics Will Become Luxury Tax Payors If They Win Finals