Marcus Smart reportedly called out teammates after the Celtics lost Game 2, again blowing a double-digit lead in the second half to go down 2-0.

Miami overcomes an early 17-point deficit, then closes with a 17-7 to earn a 106-101 victory in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals.

Jayson Tatum is an All-NBA third-team pick, and since 1973 the only other Celtics player to receive the honor in his first three years as a pro is Larry Bird.

Moments of stagnation and an inability to finish off a game were on display in a 117-114 overtime loss.

Bam Adebayo blocks Jayson Tatum’s dunk attempt in the final seconds as Miami rallies in the first game of the Eastern Conference finals.

Boston has been the best defensive team in the playoffs and that must continue in the Eastern Conference finals.

Marcus Smart played a crucial role for the Celtics against the Raptors, including a season-saving block.

Boston’s core of Marcus Smart, Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum have plenty of playoff experience.

Boston eliminates defending NBA champion Toronto and advances to play Miami for a berth on the NBA finals.

After Toronto stayed alive with a thrilling double-overtime win in Game 6, the teams meet Friday for a spot in the conference finals.