Over the first two games of the second-round series between the Boston Celtics and New York Knicks, there were major concerns ...

In Game 2, the Celtics shot 10-for-40 from 3-point range. Ten more makes on the same number of shots was the difference between a close loss and a statement win. “It was just a matter of time.

Last season, Tatum embraced a playmaking role for the Celtics. This year, with Jaylen Brown‘s knee issues, Tatum will likely be a primary scorer. As one of the best three-level threats in the ...

NEW YORK — Every time the Knicks made a bucket, hinted at a second-half rally, valiantly tried to engage the sellout crowd at Madison Square Garden, the Celtics didn’t panic. They countered ...

It's closing time for the Boston Celtics. They can wrap up their first-round showdown with the Orlando Magic Tuesday night at TD Garden and get a much-needed respite before the next series.

When the most potent offensive weapon for an offense-challenged team checked out with 9:46 in the quarter, the Celtics pounced, embarking on a 30-9 run, including 24-4 to close the quarter.

Joe Mazzulla’s strategy to send Mitchell Robinson to the free-throw line in the first two games of the Celtics-Knicks series didn’t help Boston secure a win, but he stuck with the strategy in ...

That they were bothering the Celtics with their physical play, and successfully taking away Boston’s greatest weapon: the 3-point shot. It is worth pointing out that on Tuesday night ...