John L. Sullivan wins the world heavyweight bare-knuckle title by beating Paddy Ryan in a nine-round bout in Mississippi City, Miss. 1942 — At the Millrose Games in New ...

1986 — Atlanta’s Spud Webb, at 5-foot-7, wins NBA Slam Dunk competition. Webb receives a perfect 50 from the judges in the last two rounds to shock defending dunk champion Dominique Wilkins and the ...

The Boston Celtics have officially made their move at the trade deadline. Despite speculation that they might sit it out this season, they have decided to make a trade. According to Shams Charnia ...

The Boston Celtics are riding high on a four-game win streak as they head into their upcoming matchup against the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday. After a surprising loss to the Houston Rockets ...

CLEVELAND — The momentum shifted so quickly after the two missed free throws that the Celtics appeared vulnerable to a late-game meltdown against the Eastern Conference’s top team. The ...

PHILADELPHIA — The Celtics trailed the undermanned and seemingly overmatched 76ers by 17 points at halftime Sunday, and coach Joe Mazzulla was unsure how the rest of the night would unfold.

Get NBA League Pass TODAY The Boston Celtics are reportedly dealing backup guard Jaden Springer to the Houston Rockets. Per ESPN’s Shams Charania, Springer and a 2030 second-round pick will be ...

The Celtics have agreed to trade guard Jaden Springer and a 2030 second-round pick to the Rockets in a cost-cutting move, reports Shams Charania of ESPN. According to Charania, the two teams will ...

The Celtics might have their sights on trying to become the first NBA team in seven years to win back-to-back titles on the court. But off the hardwood, the Celtics are also in a state of ...

As the Kings and Mavericks shipped their stars out of town this week, one can’t help but be reminded of how the Celtics have taken the opposite approach with Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown.

CLEVELAND -- The Celtics enter the trade deadline in a terrific position compared to the vast majority of the NBA. They have their entire core locked up long term and are unlikely to need any ...