Boston Celtics Games
Game threads for the Boston Celtics.
Celtics survive physical play, referees in win over Knicks, 133-123
The Celtics hosted the Knicks for their third meeting of the season,
New York Knicks (12-8) at Boston Celtics (15-5) Game # 21 12/8/23
The Celtics look to remain unbeaten at home as they host the New York Knicks.
Making excuses about Celtics-Pacers
The Celtics lost, but it doesn’t matter. It just doesn’t matter
The Celtics were tested with the In-Season Tournament, and now it’s time to learn from it
The Indiana Pacers defeated the Celtics 122-112 in an electric, must win knockout round. While some dislike the tournament, it provided Boston a playoff type atmosphere.
Red-hot Pacers, poor defense send Celtics packing in In-Season Tournament: ‘I wanted to go Vegas’
Combined with poor shooting and turnovers, the Celtics’ bad defense helped the Pacers to advance in the In-Season Tournament.
Indiana Pacers eliminate Boston Celtics from inaugural In-Season Tournament, 122-112
The Celtics’ In-Season Tournament run was a brief one, as they fell to the upstart Pacers in the quarterfinals
Boston Celtics (15-4) at Indiana Pacers (10-8) Game #20 12/4/23
It’s the first In-Season Tournament bracket game… ever. That’s pretty cool.
Al Horford continues his dominance against Philadelphia 76ers
Horford finished the night with 20 points (7-9 FG), six rebounds, three assists, and two blocks in a 125-119 victory against Philadelphia.
Celtics’ Jayson Tatum responds to ejection in 76ers game: ‘They were eager to get me out of there’
The Boston superstar was tossed in the third quarter vs. Philadelphia on Friday night.
Celtics defeat shorthanded 76ers 125-119 despite Tatum’s third quarter ejection
Al Horford scored a season-high 20 points, Derrick White had 21, and the Celtics executed down the stretch to pull away from an Embiid and Maxey-less 76ers team.
Philadelphia 76ers (12-6) at Boston Celtics (14-4) Game #19 12/1/23
Here come the Sixers, just maybe not all of them.
Celtics-Bulls and the best blowout ever: the magic of the In-Season Tournament
The Celtics advanced to the next round of the In-Season Tournament, but more importantly, had way too much fun. And so did I.
Celtics’ dramatic win over Bulls spawns criticism of In-Season Tournament: ‘Not how the game is supposed to be played’
Highlighted by a Hack-a-Drummond strategy while up 30+ points, Boston’s In-Season Tournament win over Chicago drew criticism from the players.
It’s a knockout: 1 takeaway from Celtics/Bulls
The Boston Celtics offense dominated the Chicago Bulls to secure a place in the knockout stages of the In-Season Tournament.
Boston Celtics finish In-Season Tournament group stage with blowout win over Chicago Bulls, 124-97
The Celtics pulled out all the stops in a bid to advance to the quarterfinals of the In-Season Tournament
Jayson Tatum on Al Horford: “Everybody loves and respects him.”
Al Horford might not be a nightly starter, but he’s showing the Celtics why he’s still an important factor.
Chicago Bulls (5-13) at Boston Celtics (13-4) Game #18 11/28/23
It’s the final In-Season Tournament game...maybe.
Neemias Queta, Celtics dominate offensive glass vs. Hawks, righting wrongs in Magic loss: ‘That was one of the big keys for us’
After struggling with physicality against Orlando, Boston bounced back in all the right ways against Atlanta.
Dalano Banton, a member of the “Stay-Ready Group,” brings defensive energy in first start for Celtics
With Jrue Holiday out, Banton played a season-high 19 minutes and finished with 8 points and 5 rebounds.
Shorthanded Celtics beat Hawks 113-103
Despite not having Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday, Boston found a way to get it done against Atlanta.
Atlanta Hawks (8-7) at Boston Celtics (12-4) Game #16 11/25/23
Boston looks to get back to winning ways against the Hawks.
Lessons from Celtics-Magic: getting punched in the face
The Celtics faced a hard-nosed Magic team Friday night, and were on the wrong side of the Black Friday news cycle. They also got a black eye.
Physicality cemented as Celtics’ kryptonite in loss to Magic: ‘We just gotta play tougher’
Boston got bullied in their 17-point loss to Orlando.
Halftime hot takes: It’s never too early for some Celtics basketball
We have a game on our hands in Orlando as the Cs take on the Magic.
Boston Celtics (12-3) at Orlando Magic (10-5) Game #16 11/24/23
The Celtics visit the Magic for a matinee In Season Tournament game.
Lessons from Celtics-Bucks: Tatum and Brown close the deal
The Celtics won a cinematic battle over the Bucks Wednesday night, and the Jays brought it home
Celtics’ blown leads are more than just an issue of effort: ‘We got to fight to be in urgency mode as well’
Boston has blown five double-digit leads in a row, and while effort may be questioned, it’s not always that simple.
Joe Mazzulla on Jaylen Brown: “phenomenal on both ends of the court” in win over Bucks
After a two-game slump, the Celtics All-Star came up big against the Bucks.
Celtics take East showdown over Bucks with 119-116 victory
Jaylen Brown led a balanced attack with 26 points in a game the Celtics led from wire to wire
Milwaukee Bucks (10-4) at Boston Celtics (11-3) Game #15 11/22/23
The Celtics will face off against their Eastern Conference rival for the first time this season.
Three things to look for as the Celtics host the Bucks
Jayson Tatum and Giannis Antetokounmpo go head-to-head with a chance to bolster their MVP chances.
Lessons from Celtics-Hornets: this cannot happen
The Celtics had a lot of excuses built into Monday night’s loss, but none of it explains giving the game away in the closing minutes.