Tag: Boston Celtics

The Celtics guard (Marcus Smart) certainly never heard something like it before when, after his brief nose-to-nose chat with Jimmy Butler in Game 4, the Bulls forward later said, “he is a great actor, acting tough. That is what he does. But I don’t think he’s about that.” Asked about his reaction, Smart looked towards […]

Lottery players aren’t the ones dominating this year’s NBA playoffs, write Dennis Chambers.

Isaiah Thomas finally exploded in Game 4 after two slow outings, and the Celtics take re-taken control of their series.

After watching Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas dominate his team to the tune of 33 points in a 104-95 Game 4 loss on Sunday night, the frustration that has been building up inside of Chicago Bulls head coach Fred Hoiberg finally boiled over. Hoiberg believes that Thomas has been carrying the ball at various points […]

This is Al Horford’s first year watching the Hawks in the playoffs, but he wishes them well.

Without Rajon Rondo, the Chicago Bulls were shellacked by the Boston Celtics in Game 3. Will Game 4 bring more of the same?

Kevin Garnett recorded an inspirational video message aimed at pumping up the Celtics after they lost the first two games of their first-round series against the Chicago Bulls. Boston players suggested it set the tone for their 104-87 Game 3 triumph on Friday night. After being shown the video by teammate Avery Bradley, Celtics guard […]

The Boston Celtics gathered Thursday afternoon at the United Center for an off-day practice without All-Star point guard Isaiah Thomas. Stevens said Thomas, who returned home to Tacoma, Washington, to be with family following the death of his younger sister, is expected to rejoin the team late Thursday night and be ready to play in […]

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart has been fined $25,000 for making an obscene gesture on the playing court, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations. Source: NBA.com