We wanted to show that we can withstand whatever punch that they have so, we just turned up the defense,' said Holiday.

Orlando Magic's Cole Anthony (50) drives between Boston Celtics' Payton Pritchard (11) and Jrue Holiday (4) during the second ...

The Celtics won despite ho-hum scoring efforts from Jaylen Brown (16 points) and Tatum (17 points, 14 rebounds). Neither shot ...

Neither Jaylen Brown or Jayson Tatum had big scoring nights in Game 1 against the Magic, but it didn't matter due to the ...

Maxwell bridged the end of the Havlicek era through the first two championships of the Bird years, winning NBA Finals MVP in ...

The Celtics and Magic entered their first-round playoff series on opposite ends of the 3-point spectrum. The Celtics made an ...

This must seem like a cruel joke to Paolo Banchero. In his last two playoff games, he’s scored 38 and 36 — and lost.

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The veteran guard noted that his team was peaking at the perfect time and that their new gear had put them in a solid ...

Derrick White scored 30 points, Jayson Tatum had 17 points and finished the game after a scary late fall, and the Boston ...

The Celtics went 61-21 in the regular season, finishing second in the Eastern Conference behind the Cleveland Cavaliers. The ...

The Boston Celtics open up their title defense with a first-round matchup against the Orlando Magic on Sunday. Boston is ...