Milwaukee Bucks 101, Boston Celtics 89 (0-1): C’s Go Ice Cold on Offense
The Boston Celtics dropped Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semis to the Milwaukee Bucks, 101-89. The Celtics ice-cold shooting kept them from making a serious dent into the Bucks’ second-half lead. Milwaukee’s defensive strategy is both simple and effective. They do their best to limit opposing team’s stars from getting open looks, they clog […]
Boston Celtics 116, Brooklyn Nets 112 (4-0): C’s Complete First Round Series Sweep
The Boston Celtics swept the Brooklyn Nets with a 116-112 win in Game 4 in an affair that was pretty similar to the first three in this series. Both teams battled and nobody was able to take full control of it before crunch time, but the C’s pulled through for the series win. The first […]
Boston Celtics 109, Brooklyn Nets 103 (3-0): Rob Williams Returns, Jayson Tatum Drops 39
The Boston Celtics picked up a pivotal Game 3 win over the Brooklyn Nets, 109-103. Jayson Tatum led the C’s to the win and was the best player on both ends of the floor all night long, while Rob Williams finally made his return to the court. Both teams came in to this game knowing […]
Boston Celtics 114, Brooklyn Nets 107 (2-0): C’s Overcome 17-Point Deficit
The Boston Celtics battled back from a 17-point deficit for a Game 2 win over the Brooklyn Nets in the NBA Playoffs. This game was far from pretty but Boston was able to grind their way to the victory. In the first half, the Celtics looked lost on both ends of the floor. It was […]
Celtics’ Marcus Smart Crowned NBA Defensive Player of The Year
The NBA announced on Monday that Boston Celtics guard, Marcus Smart, was named the defensive player of the year for the 2021-22 season. He is the seventh guard in NBA history and the first since Gary Payton won the award in 1996. Smart, who called the award a “popularity contest” earlier in the year, joins […]
Boston Celtics 115, Brooklyn Nets 114: Jayson Tatum’s Buzzer-Beater Wins It
The Boston Celtics opened up their playoff campaign with a wild win in Game 1 over the Brooklyn Nets. Each team threw haymakers at each other but Boston was able to land the final blow with a buzzer-beating layup by Jayson Tatum. There was much anticipation for this series and rightfully so. Both of these […]
Ryan Cinque: Celtics Completed Greatest Mid-Season Turnaround in NBA History
The Boston Celtics went into the 2021-22 NBA season with relatively modest expectations. They finished the previous season with a 36-36 record and got bounced from the playoffs in five games by the Brooklyn Nets. This led to Boston looking for changes in the front office, in which that change came in the form of […]
Boston Celtics vs Memphis Grizzlies: 3 Takeaways Heading Into Postseason
The Boston Celtics finished their season with a wire-to-wire win over the Memphis Grizzlies, as it was a relatively easy win for the C’s with the Grizzlies sitting their starters due to them already being locked into the two-seed out West. Boston still had seeding to play for and took the matter seriously. They put […]
Boston Celtics 139, Memphis Grizzlies 110: C’s Lock Up No. 2 Seed in Final Game of Season
The Boston Celtics ended their season with a blowout, 139-110, road win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Boston came into this game with the idea that they could finish anywhere between two through four depending on the outcome. This win locks them in for the two-seed and secures home court advantage through the first two rounds […]
Boston Celtics vs. Milwaukee Bucks: Three Takeaways From C’s’ Penultimate Game
The short-handed Boston Celtics gave the Milwaukee Bucks all they could handle but fell just short in their battle for the two-seed in the Eastern Conference. Boston was without three starters but that didn’t stop them from putting up a good fight against one of the league’s best teams. Here are three takeaways from the […]