Celtics aiming to continue Christmas success vs. rival Sixers

Celtics aiming to continue Christmas success vs. rival Sixers originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It’s a little hard to believe, but the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers have not played yet... Read more »

Embiid ejected after confronting referee

Joel Embiid won the NBA’s MVP award in 2023 [Getty Images] Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid was ejected from his team’s 111-106 win against the San Antonio Spurs after confronting a referee.... Read more »

How can NBA address 3-point boom? Ranking 12 potential solutions, from moving line to changing scoring system

Fair or not, the predominant narrative surrounding the 2024-25 NBA season has been that it has been kind of boring. Or, perhaps more broadly, that the NBA has been trending downward for... Read more »

Thunder, Alex Caruso reportedly agree to 4-year, $81 million extension

The Oklahoma City Thunder have locked down Alex Caruso. Caruso and the Thunder agreed to a four-year, $81 million contract extension on Sunday night, his agent told ESPN’s Shams Charania. The Thunder... Read more »

Jayson Tatum joins Larry Bird as only players in Celtics history to record 40-point triple-double

Jayson Tatum continued to cement himself as one of the Boston Celtics’ all-time greats on Saturday night when he went off for 43 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists in a 123-98... Read more »

Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla fined $35,000 by NBA for behavior toward referees after loss to Bulls

Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla was fined $35,000 by the NBA on Saturday for his conduct toward officials during Thursday’s 117–108 loss to the Chicago Bulls. The penalty was due to “aggressively... Read more »

Anthony Edwards says Wolves have no offensive identity, he can’t get downhill with ‘four people at the rim’

Anthony Edwards did not sound particularly surprised that his Minnesota Timberwolves struggled to score on Thursday. “We’re not an offensive team,” the star guard told reporters after the Timberwolves’ 133-107 loss against... Read more »

What options do Celtics have before 2025 NBA trade deadline?

What options do Celtics have before 2025 NBA trade deadline? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics have started out their NBA title defense very well with a 21-6 record... Read more »

Fact or Fiction: Something is seriously wrong with the NBA

Should the league be concerned about declining TV ratings? (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images) Each week during the 2024-25 NBA season, we will take a deeper dive into some of the league’s... Read more »

NBA All-Star voting: Picking 12 players most deserving of East roster spots, including two Knicks starters

The creation of the NBA Cup has created a relatively clean divide in the season’s schedule. The first third or so of the season is built around the Cup. The last third... Read more »