Celtics

In NBA playoffs, Celtics and Lakers nowhere to be found
The seconds ticked down on the Boston Celtics' season as Game 6 against the New York Knicks slipped away, a ferocious fourth-quarter comeback falling just short.  Full Story

The Celtics have a number of decisions to make about the future
Sunday May 5, 2013 BOSTON -- This offseason will be a lot like the last one for the Boston Celtics. Full Story

Celtics look to force Game 7
The Boston Celtics are looking across town for inspiration as they attempt to become the first NBA team to rally from an 0-3 deficit to win a playoff series. Full Story

On the road, Celtics force Game 6 with Knicks
Back in the series, now back to Boston. Full Story

Celtics team happy for Jason Collins
Celtics coach Doc Rivers wishes Jason Collins had gotten more rebounds. Jeff Green liked the screens his former teammate set. Jason Terry would love to have Collins' toughness in the playoffs. Full Story

Boston avoids elimination with overtime victory
Monday April 29, 2013 BOSTON -- Jason Terry's nose still hurt. He wasn't about to let his pride suffer as well. Full Story

Celtics on the brink of playoff elimination
Sunday April 28, 2013 WALTHAM -- Hanging on a wall of the Celtics' practice facility, opposite the faded banners that hung in the old Boston Full Story

Celtics pushed to the brink as Knicks take a 3-0 playoff series lead
Saturday April 27, 2013 BOSTON -- Carmelo Anthony scored 26 points and the New York Knicks moved to the brink of their first playoff series Full Story

Celtics look for a boost from the Garden crowd
The Celtics need a pick-me-up after losing the opening two games of their first-round playoff series against the New York Knicks. The city of Boston could use one, too, after a traumatic two weeks of bombings and manhunts and grieving. Full Story

Kevin Garnett is 'good to go' for Celtics-Knicks Game 3
Kevin Garnett walked over to the Boston bench, nursing a sore hip and Celtics coach Doc Rivers asked repeatedly if his big man needed a break. Full Story

NBA playoffs: Knicks beat Celtics 87-71, lead series 2-0
Carmelo Anthony scored 34 points, Sixth Man of the Year J.R. Smith added 19, and the New York Knicks opened a 2-0 lead over the Boston Celtics with an 87-71 victory on Tuesday night. Full Story

Knicks expect more from Celtics' Kevin Garnett in Game 2
NEW YORK -- The New York Knicks not only expect a Boston adjustment, they can guess what it is. Full Story

Celtics will try to give Boston a lift in playoff opener
Saturday April 20, 2013 NEW YORK -- Doc Rivers' phone rang sometime around 6 a. Full Story

Celtics beaten by Toronto to end regular season
DeMar DeRozan scored 24 points, Rudy Gay had 19 points and nine rebounds, and the Toronto Raptors routed the Boston Celtics 114-90 on Wednesday night, finishing their season with five straight wins. Full Story