The Boston Celtics lost the 1985 NBA Finals to the Los Angeles Lakers and entered the following season looking for the right role player to complement their already loaded roster. Bill Walton turned out to be that missing piece. Walton died on May 27 after ...

On this day in Boston Celtics history, the team defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 92-86 in Game 5 of the 2010 NBA Finals despite 38 points and 5 rebounds from Lakers star Kobe Bryant, giving the Celtics a 3-2 series lead. "It was our biggest game of the year ...

Despite an encouraging performance in the first game of the back-to-back against the Boston Celtics, the Brooklyn Nets did not play well, losing 136-86 in an embarrassing fashion. It was one of the Nets’ worst performances of the season, with Mikal ...

The shorthanded Celtics ended the NBA's longest active winning streak Wednesday night, knocking off the East-leading Pistons in a thriller at TD Garden.