TORONTO — Terrence Ross scored 19 points, Landry Fields had 14 and the Toronto Raptors beat Boston 99-97 on Wednesday night, handing the Celtics their fifth loss in six preseason games. MarShon Brooks scored 17 points, 15 of them in the final quarter, and Kelly Olynyk fouled out with 13 points and nine rebounds for […]
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NBA Roundup: Celtics still winless in preseason games
NEWARK, Del. – Thaddeus Young had 20 points and five rebounds to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 97-85 preseason victory over the Boston Celtics on Friday night. Spencer Hawes had 17 points and seven rebounds and Evan Turner added 12 points and eight rebounds for the Sixers, who won their first preseason game on […]
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Rondo’s return? Celtics won’t say
The star guard is Boston’s key player in a rebuilding year — and yet he’s in rehab until further notice.
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College coaches think Celtics’ Stevens will do well in NBA
After a stunningly successful six seasons at Butler, 36-year-old Brad Stevens will be the youngest coach in the NBA.
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Celts deal Melo to Grizzlies
Fab Melo played 33 games for the Maine Red Claws.
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Pierce, Garnett: ‘It’s tough’ not being Celtics anymore
Paul Pierce appeared dazed at times during his introductory news conference with New Jersey, while KG seemed to have a little easier time of it.
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Danny Ainge says Celtics won’t lose to win top draft pick
Boston’s newest players learn fast that their general manager is a tank-talk destroyer.
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Still Fab, not yet fabulous
Fab Melo is improving but faces competition to stick with the Celtics, and may spend a second season in Maine.
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Celtics’ rookie Kelly Olynyk shows a head for the game
The center from Gonzaga has impressed everyone with court vision and intelligence. Now, if he’d just shoot more often …
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On Basketball: Celtics make smart move, hiring intellect
WALTHAM, Mass. — Brad Stevens, the new Boston Celtics coach, may come to Portland to watch the Maine Red Claws, but it won’t be to see his son play. Brady Stevens is only 7 years old. Doc Rivers, the former Celtics coach, took in a couple games last year at the Portland Expo, watching his […]