Joakim Noah just misses a triple-double as Chicago passes Boston for eighth in the East.
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Hawks rally, drop Celtics, 92-91
Kelly Olynky scores a career high 21 points, but Boston ends the year on a sour note.
NBA Roundup: Even without Westbrook, Thunder roll past Rockets
OKLAHOMA CITY — Kevin Durant had 33 points, 13 rebounds and five assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder won their second straight game without Russell Westbrook, beating the Houston Rockets 117-86 on Sunday night. Jeremy Lamb added a career-high 22 points and five assists for Oklahoma City, which has the NBA’s best record at 25-5. […]
Babb at his best but Red Claws still lose
It’s a bittersweet homecoming for the former Iowa State standout.
Celtics end a three-game losing streak
It’s a blockbuster night for Brandon Bass.
Rajon Rondo won’t rush return from injury
The sidelined Celtic says the issue is his stamina, not his knee.
Celtics can’t keep pace with Indianapolis
The Pacers spoil Boston Coach Brad Steven’s homecoming.
Celtics take a big lead, then can’t hold it
Boston goes nearly six minutes without a field goal, and the Wizards take the game, 106-99.
NBA roundup: Celtics stall after a fast start
BOSTON — The Detroit Pistons have been known for their inside scoring this season. Brandon Jennings made sure teams realize they’re dangerous from the outside, too. Jennings scored 28 points, making a key 3-pointer with 46.7 seconds left, and matched his season high with 14 assists Wednesday night and the Pistons held on for a […]
These good old days ushered in Boston’s golden era
How recent sports history turned for the better from seemingly ordinary events, some initially discouraging.