Boston Celtics daily links 9/9/20

Herald Celtics announce a $25 million racial justice initiative

Globe Why the Celtics’ growing pains have only made them stronger

Celtics guard Marcus Smart named NBA first-team All-Defense

Heat eliminate Bucks, move on to Eastern Conference finals

The Raptors will be fighting for their lives. Can the Celtics close it out in Game 6?

This Celtics team showed up right when people were about to write them off

As his quarantine nears an end, Gordon Hayward making progress in recovery from ankle sprain

Celtics Green Preview: Raptors (2-3) at Celtics (3-2) Round 2 Game #6 9/9/20

CelticsBlog Marcus Smart named to NBA’s All-Defensive First Team

Celtics addressing racial injustice with 10-year, $25 million commitment

CelticsBlog film room: How the Celtics protect Kemba Walker on defense

ESPN Boston Celtics committing $25 million to address racial injustice

Hour 1: Kendrick Perkins

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Anthony Davis, Rudy Gobert headline All-Defensive first team

Lex Nihil Novi Jesus Still Loves Boston

C’s Beat Philly in OT

CLNS Media Celtics Raptors Game 6 Betting Odds, Preview & Prediction

Celtics .com Marcus Smart Named to NBA All-Defensive First Team

Game 6 Preview: Raptors at Celtics

NBC Sports Boston Heat eliminate Bucks, will play Celtics or Raptors in Eastern Conference Finals

Is Celtics center Daniel Theis the best bang-for-your-buck contract in NBA?

Celtics’ talented tandem have a chance to show gains from earlier growing pains

Are Raptors exploiting an NBA rules loophole with defense vs. Celtics?

NESN WWE Legend Cracks Joke About Celtics’ Daniel Theis Getting Kicked In Face

Why Stephen A. Smith Thinks Raptors Won’t Be Able To Beat Celtics

Marcus Smart Thinks He Should Have Made All-Defensive First Team Sooner

Celtics Defense Leads 2020 NBA Playoffs In Almost Every Category

CBS Boston Celtics Will Face Miami Heat In Conference Finals, If Boston Gets There

Marcus Smart Earns Spot On NBA All-Defensive First Team

Celtics Looking To Eliminate Raptors Wednesday Night, Advance To Eastern Conference Finals

The Athletic Celtics finding success locking down just what Kyle Lowry and Raptors like to do

The game behind the game: NBA scouts assess the playoff’s crazy second round

Celtics Wire Marcus Smart elected to second straight All-Defensive First Team

Antoine Walker says Paul Pierce believes LeBron wasn’t ‘much better’

On this day: Ex-Celtic centers Dave Cowens traded, Steve Downing born

Previewing Boston Celtics-Toronto Raptors Game 6, Round 2

NBA, NBPA agree to push back 2020 draft, free agency to later dates

How to watch or stream Boston Celtics-Toronto Raptors Game 6, Round 2

Mass Live Marcus Smart named All-Defensive First Team, Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown received votes

Oklahoma City Thunder, Billy Donovan decide to part ways

Gordon Hayward out of quarantine, testing his ankle by walking barefoot in grass

Giannis Antetokounmpo will not request a trade this offseason after Bucks bow out to Heat

Hardwood Houdini Boston Celtics: 3 keys to game-six series clinching victory

Boston Celtics: “Pass or Pursue” on 3 proposed Cs trade targets

Boston Celtics Rumors: Could Marcus Smart be used to attain No. 2 pick?

Chowder and Champions Boston Celtics: Marcus Smart righfully named to all-defensive first team

Boston Sports Journal Celtics-Raptors Notebook: Marcus Smart named to All-Defensive First Team, Serge Ibaka (ankle) questionable for Game 6

Live Coverage: Celtics vs. Raptors, 6:30 p.m. — C’s look to close out series

Celtics bench has provided a surprise boost against Raptors

NBC Sports Report: As expected, NBA to push back 2020 NBA Draft, free agency

Toronto Sun With everything going on, give Siakam a mulligan. But he won’t get another one

Basketball Insiders Report: Billy Donovan, Thunder Agree to Part Ways

NBA .com 3 things to know ahead of Celtics-Raptors Game 6

Essentially Sports No Respite for Boston Celtics Despite Star Player’s Return to NBA Bubble

Sun Chronicle Celtics look to knock out champion Raptors in Game 6

New West Record Raptors will be the “away” team in Game 6, but home court means little in bubble

Lakers Daily Report: Kemba Walker Admits Being ‘Heavily Pursued’ by Lakers in Free Agency

Sentinel and Enterprise Celtics giving fans something to believe in

Daily Hive Shawn Michaels comments on Pascal Siakam’s “sweet chin music”

It’s Game 7 Nick Nurse Gets Brutally Honest About Pascal Siakam

Sportsnet Raptors’ Game 5 collapse an extreme example of Siakam’s inconsistent play

Fox Sports ‘Playoff Rondo Might Be Real’