Boston Celtics foil Philadelphia 76ers for 3-0 lead

AP 08/22/2020

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Kemba Walker scored 24 points and the Boston Celtics closed with a 10-0 run to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 102-94 on Friday night for a 3-0 lead in the first-round series. Jaylen…

Clippers, Raptors, Nuggets, and Celtics win openers

08/18/2020

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida — Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers had enough answers to withstand Luka Doncic’s dazzling debut — especially after his running mate was thrown out of the game. Leonard had 29 points and 12…

NBA first-round playoff preview capsules

08/16/2020

Capsules for the NBA’s first-round playoff series that start Monday, August 17, 2020 (August 18, 2020, Philippine time): EASTERN CONFERENCE No. 1 MILWAUKEE BUCKS (56-17) vs. No. 8 ORLANDO MAGIC (33-40) Season series: Bucks, 4-0 Story line:…

LeBron’s clutch jumper sends Lakers past Celtics

AP 02/24/2020

LOS ANGELES — LeBron James scored 29 points and put the Lakers ahead on a fallaway jumper with 30 seconds to play, and Los Angeles split its season series with the Boston Celtics with a 114-112 victory…

Tatum scores 39 as Celtics hold off Clippers in 2 OTs

02/14/2020

BOSTON — Jayson Tatum didn’t want to smile. But sometimes the moment calls for it. The Celtics were trailing 124-123 in the final minute of overtime in their back-and-forth slugfest with the Clippers and Tatum found himself…

Marcus Smart helps Boston escape with win over OKC

02/10/2020

OKLAHOMA CITY — With most of their lead gone, the Boston Celtics needed someone to make a stop in the final seconds. As usual, Marcus Smart took it upon himself. Smart stole the ball from Oklahoma City’s…

Kemba Walker, Enes Kanter join Celtics

AP 07/18/2019

BOSTON — Enes Kanter took a playful swipe at him. Kemba Walker will try to replace him. Kyrie Irving is no longer with the Celtics, but his brief flameout in Boston is still on the minds of…

Bucks eliminate Celtics, advance to East Finals

AP 05/09/2019

MILWAUKEE  — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 20 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, and the Milwaukee Bucks routed the Boston Celtics 116-91 on Wednesday night (Thursday morning, Philippine Time) to advance to the Eastern Conference final. The top-seeded…

Giannis pulls Bucks closer to Eastern Conference finals

AP 05/07/2019

BOSTON — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 39 points and 16 rebounds to lead the Bucks to a 113-101 victory over the Boston Celtics in Game 4 of their second-round playoff series on Monday night (Tuesday morning, Philippine time)…

Nuggets clinch playoff spot with win over Celtics

AP 03/19/2019

BOSTON  — Nikola Jokic had 21 points and 13 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the Boston Celtics 114-105 on Monday night (Tuesday morning, Philippine time). Will Barton added 20 points…

East top seed Celtics in trouble as Bulls take 2-0 lead

04/19/2017

BOSTON –Jimmy Butler scored 22 points, Rajon Rondo finished one rebound shy of a triple-double and the Chicago Bulls beat the Boston Celtics 111-97 on Tuesday night to take a 2-0 lead in their series against the…

Hawks rout Celtics for 3-2 lead

Brian J. Ochoa 04/27/2016

The Atlanta Hawks reclaimed the upper hand in their Eastern playoff series against the Boston Celtics with a 110-83 rout at home. The Hawks are now up 3-2 in the series and positioned to close it out…

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