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

In the 31 games Boston has played this year, its core starting five — Derrick White, Jrue Holiday, Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum and Kristaps Porzingis—have played just 187 possessions together.

The Celtics’ undefeated start to the season came to a dramatic halt on Wednesday night in a 135-132 overtime loss to the Pacers. Jaylen Brown had a chance to force double overtime in the defeat ...

Joe Mazzulla has “zero concern” about the Celtics’ recent struggles. And with 17 games remaining before the playoffs, the C’s are confident they’ll fix their issues.

Last year’s Boston Celtics held more 30-point leads than they did 10-point deficits throughout the regular season and playoffs. They were far and away the most dominant team in the league ...

The Boston Celtics resorted to a "hack-a-" strategy on Mitchell Robinson in the second half of their Game 2 loss.

The Celtics can't mess around Wednesday night and need to close out the Heat in Game 5.

Celtics The Celtics finally won a close one in the playoffs, and what a victory it was The Celtics didn’t panic, or fold, or say “we’ll get ‘em in Game 2.” Instead, they fought to a 133 ...

Jrue Holiday was the focus of a “bold” and “risky” strategy by the Grizzlies. It worked, but the Celtics now hope other opponents try it.

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla, left, talks with Derrick White, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, in Chicago.

Celtics What the Celtics are saying about the Grizzlies’ ‘bold’ Jrue Holiday strategy Memphis's decision to leave Holiday open threw the Celtics off their game.