Boston Celtics - Portland Press Herald

NBA playoffs: Celtics’ weaknesses exposed in first-round series

by News service report April 19, 2017April 19, 2017

The front office failed to strengthen the team at the trading deadline and now is paying for standing pat.

by Associated Press April 18, 2017April 18, 2017

The series shifts to Chicago on Friday night for Game 3.

With the Celtics and Bruins in the playoffs, and the Red Sox off to a good start, it’s a great time to be a sports fan.

by Associated Press April 17, 2017April 17, 2017

The Celtics’ guard played Sunday evening, one day after his sister, Chyna, was killed in a car accident.

by Associated Press April 16, 2017April 16, 2017

Isaiah Thomas, playing the day after his sister’s death, scores 33 for Boston, but Chicago hangs on.

by Associated Press April 15, 2017April 15, 2017

Boston earned the top seed for the first time since 2007-08, but hasn’t advanced out of the first round in the last two seasons.

by STEVE BULPETT Boston Herald April 14, 2017April 14, 2017

Rajon Rondo, now with the Chicago Bulls, remains close with his former teammates.

by News service report April 13, 2017April 13, 2017

Boston wants to continue the success that led to a No. 1 seed in the East.

by Associated Press April 12, 2017April 13, 2017

A 25-2 run helps Boston dump Milwaukee, 112-94.

by KYLE HIGHTOWER Associated Press April 10, 2017April 10, 2017

Boston is one win away from earning home-court advantage throughout the Eastern Conference playoffs.