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June 2025

The Impact of the Jrue Holiday trade, short and long-term
Boston will trade Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Anfernee Simons and a pair of second-round picks.
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The blueprint for Mazzulla's success with the Celtics next season is on display right now
Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla will be busier than usual trying to keep the Celtics among the NBA’s top-tier teams in what’s expected to be a…
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The blueprint for the Indiana-OKC title runs should look familiar to Celtics fans
BOSTON — The NBA Finals are set, with no repeat for the Boston Celtics.
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Sherrod Blakely

May 2025

Celtics' shot-making, defense come alive in the Knick of Time
Boston avoids playoff elimination with a strong scoring performance and stout defense, led by Luke Kornet's career-high seven blocked shots.
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Sherrod Blakely
The hole grows even deeper for the Boston Celtics
The defending NBA champion Boston Celtics are in a 2-0 series deficit after yet another late-game collapse at the hands of the New York Knicks.
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Boston Celtics in unfamiliar place following Game 1 loss to the New York Knicks
The Celtics trail in a playoff series for the first time since 2023.
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Sherrod Blakely
The Towns vs Porzingis Matchup
The Boston-New York second-round series begins tonight at the TD Garden at 7 p.m.
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Celtics-Knicks: The Playoff Series that has been a Year in the making
Boston comes into the playoff series having won all four regular-season matchups by an average of 16.3 points per game.
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Sherrod Blakely

April 2025

Historical series-clinching win for Boston Celtics
Paolo Banchero picks up his fifth personal foul early in the third quarter, and the Celtics never looked back in putting away Orlando with a 120-89…
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The Celtics' top-tier depth was tested in Game 1. They passed easily.
Despite an off game by Jayson Tatum and Kristaps Porzingis, while Jaylen Brown didn't score at his usual clip, Boston easily put away Orlando in Game 1…
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Sherrod Blakely
How long will it take for the Celtics to make the Magic disappear from the playoffs?
The Boston Celtics officially begin their NBA title defense with Game 1 of their first-round playoff series against the Orlando Magic.
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