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NBA: Boston Celtics at Memphis Grizzlies
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Herald Celtics notebook: Jayson Tatum tries new Nike sneakers

Bulpett: Celtics meet their season’s expectations — for this night

Celtics stop skid, take down first-place Raptors

Toronto coach looking forward to many big games between Celts and Raptors

Kyrie Irving, searching for answers, calls and apologizes to LeBron James

Globe What Celtics players and NBA insiders have said about the team’s tension

Gordon Hayward acknowledged he’s ‘not all the way back yet’

Kyrie Irving puts up 27 points and 18 assists as Celtics outlast Raptors

Kyrie Irving-LeBron James phone call was about leadership, championships

Celtics posted a statement win: ‘We’re obviously capable of ... beating the best’

Kyrie Irving called LeBron James to apologize for not following his advice, leadership

Celtics Green Alex Goldblatt’s Analysis: Raptors 1/16/19

Comments from the Other Side - Raptors 1/16/19

CelticsBlog Kyrie Irving called LeBron James to apologize and discuss leadership

Rozier, Baynes lead bench charge vs. Raptors

Boston finds a winning formula and 9 other takeaways from Celtics/Toronto Raptors

Kyrie Irving still in second place in the East in third NBA All-Star voting returns

Against the Raptors, Kyrie Irving put the full scope of his personal growth — both on and off the court — on display.

ESPN Gordon Hayward on big win over Raptors

Raptors vs. Celtics - Game Recap - January 16, 2019

Kyrie Irving leads Celtics past Raptors

Kyrie Irving called LeBron James to apologize for being ‘that young player that wanted everything’ in Cleveland

Latest NBA All-Star Game voting has Kevin Durant. James Harden out

Lex Nihil Novi Cavs Force Game 7

Pierce, Ghost of Red Prevail

The Sports Daily Hayward admits injury’s effects still lingering, perhaps a little too late

Recap: Celtics take down the Toronto Raptors in most exciting game of the year, 117-108

CLNS Media POSTGAME: CELTICS vs. Raptors (Jan. 16)

Kyrie Irving makes a call to LeBron James

Fourth-Quarter Maestro Kyrie Irving Conducts Celtics Back in Rhythm and By Raptors

Al Horford talks about Terry Rozier and Aron Baynes after win vs Toronto

Gordon Hayward recaps win over Toronto

Aron Baynes talks about his return to the floor

Kyrie’s Call to LeBron James A Sign That Irving is Becoming a Better Leader? Garden Report

Celtics .com 1/16 Putnam Postgame Report: Baynes is Back

Kyrie Irving Shows off Passing Prowess in Career Night vs. Raptors

1/16 Arbella Quote Worthy: Raptors vs. Celtics

1/17 GE The Breakdown: 4th Quarter Flourish

CBS Boston Kyrie Irving’s apology to LeBron James just another example of the Celtics star’s growth

That’s Pretty Interesting: The Celtics are erratic, but Marcus Morris is suddenly a stabilizing force

NBA .com Sounds of the Celtics: Another Level

NBC Sports Boston Jayson Tatum talks about being the first to wear auto-lacing basketball shoes

Kyrie Irving: More consistency, and Celtics ‘will run over everyone in this league’

Celtics players’ theories on why they play up - and down - to their competition

Danny Ainge sounds off on Celtics’ so-called drama: “These aren’t stories”

Aron Baynes displays big shots, elite defense in return to Celtics

Call to LeBron James proves Kyrie Irving’s focus is on winning

Kyrie Irving apparently called LeBron James at wildly coincidental time

NESN Celtics’ Gordon Hayward Opens Up About Slow Start To Season After Injury

Celtics Wrap: Boston Snaps Skid With Thrilling Win Over Raptors

Celtics Notes: Brad Stevens Highlights ‘Best Part’ Of Win Over Raptors

Kyrie Irving Explains Why He Called, Apologized To LeBron James

Why Cris Carter Thinks Kyrie Irving Is ‘Very Naive’ Despite LeBron James Apology

CBS Boston Irving’s 27 Points, 18 Assists Leads Celtics Past Raptors

Why Kyrie Irving Called LeBron James To Apologize

Celtics Wire Kyrie Irving notches numbers no Celtics player has reached in 15 years

Terry Rozier: ‘Maybe we should play good teams every game’

Celtics asst. GM scouts trio of prospects headlined by Romeo Langford

Grizzlies aiming to give Celtics a first-round pick in 2019 NBA Draft

Celtics stop three-game skid with hard-fought win over Raptors

The Athletic Now understanding the burdens of leadership, Kyrie Irving calls LeBron James to apologize

While NBA 2K continues to grow, the NBA may also use it as a force to grow the league itself

Guess who was with LeBron James when Kyrie Irving called to apologize? Scenes from an Italian restaurant

Mass Live Boston Celtics’ Al Horford throws down big dunk over Serge Ibaka, stares him down (watch)

Boston Celtics 117 - Toronto Raptors 108: Kyrie Irving leads manic C’s down the stretch


Kyrie Irving on Jaylen Brown’s comments about finger pointing: “JB was right”

Boston Celtics star Kyrie Irving calls LeBron James after leadership lesson: “I apologized”

Boston Celtics center Aron Baynes pestered Celtics for weeks to return

Kyrie Irving knows exactly what he’s doing, plus 10 things we learned from Celtics vs. Raptors

LeBron James appreciated Celtics guard Kyrie Irving reaching out to apologize

Anthony Davis trade rumors: Pelicans don’t want to trade him at the deadline

Hardwood Houdini Boston Celtics outduel Toronto Raptors 117-108 in mid-season classic

Boston Celtics vs Toronto Raptors: Three Stars of the Night

Chowder and Champions Boston Celtics: Kyrie Irving leads in must-win against Raptors

Is Terry Rozier’s time in a Boston Celtics uniform over?

Boston Sports Journal Aron Baynes is back against Raptors: What difference will he make?

BSJ Game Report: Celtics 117, Raptors 108 - C’s close out win with 17-4 run

The perfect mix: How an evolving Kyrie took over crunch time against Raptors

Fox News Kyrie Irving called LeBron James to apologize: ‘I wanted to be the guy who led us to a championship’

Yahoo Kyrie Irving tried to big league Phil Handy in Cleveland

247 Sports Pippen and McGrady wouldn’t rule out Irving signing elsewhere

SBS Baynes back as Boston roll Raptors in NBA

Wicked Local CELTICS NOTEBOOK: After rough road trip, Celtics pick up an impressive win

SB Nation Why Kyrie Irving’s ‘apology’ to LeBron James is diabolical

Newsweek ‘I Wanted Everything’: Kyrie Irving Phones LeBron to Apologize for Not Understanding James’s Leadership

SI .com Kyrie Irving receives advice from improbable ally: LeBron James

USA Today Kyrie Irving’ apology to LeBron could be turning point for Celtics

SB Nation 2019 NBA second-half preview: The 10 questions that’ll define the season

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