He might not be Victor Wembanyama on the basketball court when he is defending opposing players, but backup Boston Celtics ...

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla yells from the sideline during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the ...

On this day in 1964, Boston fielded the 1st all-Black starting 5 in league history when Willie Naulls replaced Tommy Heinsohn ...

Tyrese Maxey gave the Celtics more than they could handle in a Christmas Day showdown on Wednesday, as the 76ers earned a ...

Marcus Smart has only played for two teams in his 11-season career, the Memphis Grizzlies and Boston Celtics. Smart played ...

BOSTON — With 1.1 seconds on the shot clock late in the fourth quarter Wednesday, the Boston Celtics had the benefit of time ...

The Celtics have been mortal in December, losing five of 11 games with a defense that plays hard when it feels like it.

Expectations were high coming into the season, and this month has offered evidence Philadelphia can still meet them.

But Maxey zipped past Pritchard and found a clear lane to the basket, where he put in an off-balance layup just before time ...

Jayson Tatum returned to the floor Wednesday night for the Celtics after an illness sidelined him unexpectedly Monday.

Joel Embiid popped up from a pregame fall and scored 27 points with nine rebounds to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 118-114 ...

The NBA's five-game Christmas slate wrapped up with a 110-100 win for the Suns over the Nuggets. The Suns got 27 points each ...