Known as the heart and soul of the Celtics for nearly a decade, Smart’s defense captivated Boston fans, cementing his status ...

"Our defense was the main problem" - Larry Bird blasted the Celtics after Game 6 loss in 1984 Finals vs. Lakers originally ...

24-year-old guard Baylor Scheierman led the Celtics with 19 points (7-19 FG, 4-13 3 PT) and nine assists on Monday. Larrson topped Miami with 24 points (7-14 FG, 1-3 3 PT) and six assists.

Following his ejection, the forward apologized to Celtics GM Brad Stevens for getting tossed. Joe Mazzulla loves that kind of fire, and he made sure that Walsh knew that. Still, he understands that he ...

The Boston Celtics are bringing back their top nine rotation players from last season's NBA title team, a group that ...

1. Knicks’ defense plays its best at the best time. Games 3-5 of this series were, statistically, the Knicks’ worst three-game stretch of defense this season (129.6 points allowed per 100 ...

Brad Stevens held court again at Celtics Summer League practice on Saturday, mostly addressing questions about the rookies, ...

The Celtics' title defense ended with a six-game loss to the New York Knicks in the second round. For his career, Holiday has averaged 15.8 points, 6.2 assists, 1.4 steals, ...

New York spoiled the Celtics' title defense — and perhaps the last run for the core led by Tatum and Jaylen Brown — with a six-game victory, one that punched the franchise's first ticket to ...

Jrue Holiday trade grades: Celtics address issues with Anfernee Simons, while more questions for Trail Blazers ... They went 13-14 after the All-Star break with the No. 4 defense in the NBA.