Boston CelticsBoston Celtics logo | Adam Glanzman/Getty ImagesBoston CelticsThe Boston Celtics is a professional American basketball team that competes in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Based in Boston, Massachusetts, the Celtics belong to the Eastern Conference, along with 14 other teams, including the Chicago Bulls, the Milwaukee Bucks, and the New York Knicks. Founded in 1946, the Boston Celtics is one of the original eight teams of the NBA. The team is tied with the Los Angeles Lakers for the most NBA Championships at 17 and holds the record for most recorded wins of any NBA team. During its franchise history, the Boston Celtics has been home to four MVP Award winners (Bob Cousy, Bill Russell, Dave Cowens, and Larry Bird) and has also featured such notable players as John Havlicek, Kevin Garnett, Kevin McHale, Paul Perce, Ray Allen, and Robert Parish. Established: 1946 Home State: Massachusetts Colors: Green, Gold, Black, Brown, and White Mascot: Lucky the Leprechaun Head Coach: Ime Udoka Arena: TD Garden NBA Championships: 17 Visit the Boston Celtics' team page Read the latest articles about the Boston Celtics Read more
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NBAJaylen Brown Receives $369K Bonus For Reaching Conference FinalsBoston Celtics star Jaylen Brown is receiving a $369K bonus for reaching the Eastern Conference finals this postseason. This bonus is among his incentives outlined in the five-year, $304 million supermax contract extension he signed with the Celtics last offseason. Boston Celtics’ Jaylen Brown has an average salary of $57.24 million based on his five-year, … by James Foglio Published 5 hours ago 2 min read
NBACeltics Legend Paul Pierce Shares Gruesome Photos of Finger Injury, Will Undergo SurgeryBoston Celtics legend and NBA Hall of Famer Paul Pierce was hospitalized and will undergo surgery following a gruesome finger injury, he shared on social media Friday. Ex-Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce says finger requires surgery; injury caused a ton of blood, a few broken bones Pierce, 46, didn’t explain what caused his finger injury. … by James Foglio
NBACeltics’ Kristaps Porzingis (Calf) Will Likely Miss Games 1 and 2 of ECFBoston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis will likely miss Games 1 and 2 of the Eastern Conference finals next week due to a soleus strain of his right calf, but there’s optimism he’ll be able to return during the series, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Kristaps Porzingis suffered the calf injury in Game 5 of the … by James Foglio
NBALarry Bird Explained Why Michael Jordan Didn’t Have a ‘Team Mentality’ Early in His CareerLarry Bird had a pretty good explanation for why Michael Jordan didn't appear to have a "team mentality" early in his career. by Mike Thomas Published on October 11, 2023 9:10 am 2 min read
NBAA Stubborn Larry Bird Passed on the Opportunity To Play Alongside Bill Walton Well Before They Teamed Up in 1986Bill Walton was a perfect piece to the Boston Celtics puzzle in 1986. by Mike Thomas
NBAA Converse Sneaker Commercial Set the Record Straight on Who Larry Bird and Magic Johnson Really WereA Converse sneaker commercial showed that Larry Bird and Magic Johnson didn't carry their heated rivalry off the court. by Mike Thomas
NBAKevin Garnett Admits He Wasn’t Thinking Right When He Shunned Ray Allen for Leaving the Boston CelticsKevin Garnett said the passing of Kobe Bryant helped him patch things up with former Boston Celtics teammate Ray Allen. by Mike Thomas Published on March 22, 2023 9:15 am 3 min read
NBAKevin Garnett Was Intrigued by Paul Pierce and Ray Allen Before He Came to Boston but Insisted the Celtics Keep the ‘Little African Kid’Kevin Garnett loved the thought of playing with Paul Pierce and Ray Allen, but he also said he was intrigued by the "little African kid" on the Boston Celtics. by Mike Thomas
NBAKevin Garnett’s First Attempt at Sports Ownership Failed Due to an Obscure NBA RuleWhile Kevin Garnett is interesting in buying the Minnesota Timberwolves, his first foray into professional sports ownership failed to get off the ground. by Joe Kozlowski
NBAThe Families of Robert Parish and Moses Malone Had Far Different Views When It Came to College Basketball by Mike Thomas
NBAKermit Washington Threw the Most Devastating NBA Punch and Then Terrified Cedric Maxwell in His Only Season With the Boston Celtics by Mike Thomas
NBALarry Bird Claimed the Epic Showdown With Dominique Wilkins Is 1 of the Best NBA Games Ever and Has the Stats To Prove It by Mike Thomas
NBALarry Bird Turned Into a Christmas Day Bartender, and It Led to One of the Ugliest Boston Celtics Practices by Mike Thomas
NBAWas Wilt Chamberlain a Team Player? Bill Russell Weighed In After Their 1966 Playoff Series by Mike Thomas
NBALarry Bird Explained Why He Dedicated the 1984 Boston Celtics Championship to the People of Terre Haute, Indiana by Mike Thomas
NBAPete Maravich Ended His NBA Career With the Boston Celtics, but It’s Also Where He Wanted It to Begin by Mike Thomas
NBAEven After Smashing His Face Against the Pacers, Larry Bird Doesn’t Get Enough Credit for His Toughness by Mike Thomas
NBADennis Johnson Earned — Then Quickly Shed — the Nickname ‘Chemo’ When He Joined the Boston Celtics by Mike Thomas
NBAThe Boston Celtics Were Embarrassingly Swept by the Bucks in the 1983 Playoffs, but It May Have Been for the Best by Mike Thomas
NBABill Laimbeer Infamously Took Down Larry Bird and Then Suddenly Became ‘Steve Glassman’ by Mike Thomas
NBADuring the 1985-86 Season, Larry Bird Knew Exactly Where To Turn for an Automatic 2 Points by Mike Thomas
NBALarry Bird Explained Why He Uncharacteristically Changed Uniforms at Halftime During Game 6 of the 1986 NBA Finals by Mike Thomas