Isaiah Thomas Says Celtics 'All Talk' After Terrible Defensive Performance Against Nuggets
The Celtics defense has been putrid to start the season, and Isaiah Thomas is calling the team out.
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The Celtics defense has been putrid to start the season, and Isaiah Thomas is calling the team out.
The Celtics are dealing with injuries and perhaps a bit of an identity crisis given their poor start defensively, but the club appears to have found something with rookie third overall pick Jaylen Brown just five games into their season.
Danny Ainge was looking to take a big gamble back during the 2014 NBA Draft, according to a new report.
Celtics rookie Jaylen Brown did not look like a 20-year-old rookie in his first career start, earning him praise from LeBron James.
LeBron James scored a season-high 30 points and the reigning NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers stayed undefeated, beating the Boston Celtics 128-122 on Thursday night.
Brad Stevens has had to get creative with his lineups in the opening week of the regular season, and things are only going to get tougher for the head coach in the wake of Jae Crowder's sprained ankle.
Danny Ainge joined Toucher & Rich to give a few injury updates, and explain why the Celtics did not come to terms on a contract extension with Kelly Olynyk.
The Celtics needed someone to step up in a big way Wednesday night against the Chicago Bulls, and it came from an unlikely source.
Isaiah Thomas had 23 points and 10 assists, and the Boston Celtics handed the Chicago Bulls their first loss of the season, 107-100 on Wednesday night.
Brian Robb takes a closer look at how will Brad Stevens manage his lineups and rotation in the face of Al Horford's absence.
Celtics center/forward Al Horford was hit in the head at practice on Monday and has been placed in the NBA's concussion protocol program.
Ray Allen has officially retired, and some are wondering if he'll one day have his number hanging from the TD Garden rafters.
Avery Bradley is off to a blistering start to the 2016-17 season, and the Celtics are hopeful a sore shoulder won't slow their shooting guard down.
Ray Allen is calling it a career.
Danny Ainge made a number of contract decisions involving four members of the Celtics roster on Monday afternoon.
It appears the Boston Celtics will be getting one of their best defensive players back when they return to action Wednesday night.
The Celtics are off to a 1-1 start to the year, but both games - a survival of the Nets and a narrow loss in Chicago - have provided quite a bit of frustration on the glass and with regard to the team's second unit.
In his brief tenure as Celtics head coach, Brad Stevens has not had a reputation for giving rookies an opportunity at playing time just for the sake of helping them build some experience.
Longtime Bruins and Celtics organist Ron Poster underwent open heart surgery and is off the job.
Let's get stupid. If the Celtics are simply stuck with building through the draft, then here is the man they have their eyes on: DeAndre Ayton.
In the smallest of small sample sizes, it's evident the Boston Celtics have a rebounding problem.
Dwyane Wade scored 22 points in a triumphant Chicago debut, Jimmy Butler had 24 and the Bulls won their season opener, beating the Boston Celtics 105-99 on Thursday night.
In Wednesday night's opener, the 30-year-old showcased just how well he could do a little bit of everything in front of the TD Garden crowd.
Isaiah Thomas had 25 points and nine assists, Jae Crowder added 21 points and Al Horford pitched in 11 in his Boston debut on Wednesday night as the Celtics survived a late scare to beat the Brooklyn Nets 122-117 in their season opener.
Celtics head coach Brad Stevens joined Zolak & Bertrand on Wednesday to discuss the new season, including the addition of Al Horford and the impact of rookie Jaylen Brown.
Pinch-hitter Nick Sogard's 10th-inning infield grounder drove home Nate Eaton with the winning run, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Athletics 5-4.
Somerville police say a man has been arrested for allegedly making disturbing sexual advances to women and children.
Outside the NeighborHealth Center in East Boston, a new vending machine is offering far more than snacks and water.
ABC's announcement came as media giants Nexstar and Sinclair announced they would preempt Jimmy Kimmel's show indefinitely on all their stations over his remarks.
Financial experts have been anticipating these cuts for some time, and the belief is there will be two more cuts by the end of the year.
The teen accused of threatening a school shooting in Falmouth was released from jail Wednesday, infuriating several parents.
Somerville police say a man has been arrested for allegedly making disturbing sexual advances to women and children.
The Massachusetts Teachers Association says schools should not take action against teachers under fire for Charlie Kirk social media posts.
Health officials in Massachusetts are recommending that all adults in the state receive the COVID vaccine.
ABC's announcement came after media giant Nexstar announced in a news release that it would preempt Kimmel's show indefinitely on all its stations over Jimmy Kimmel's remarks.
Health officials in Massachusetts are recommending that all adults in the state receive the COVID vaccine.
A nonprofit in Cambridge is aiming to make insulin more accessible by selling vials of the drug at a fraction of the cost.
It's been said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day - but when you eat it may be just as significant as what you eat.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced the state will be taking measures to ensure vaccines remain accessible to everyone.
While Massachusetts is a health care leader, it's actually quite difficult to find a primary care doctor in the state.
Massachusetts State Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garcia died as a result of complications from blunt force injuries during a boxing exercise at the State Police Academy.
Insurance companies are using drones to inspect properties without alerting homeowners. In some cases, policies have been canceled.
A WBZ I-Team investigation revealed the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School leased weapon detection systems for hundreds of thousands of dollars, and found most of them are not being used very much.
Investigators are looking into a number of issues including the possibility that the fire was caused by smoking near an oxygen tank.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court confirmed the conviction of a five-time drunk driver for driving with a revoked license, citing an I-Team investigation as evidence.
Plans to change the state flag of Massachusetts are suddenly taking center stage in the race for governor.
Is there really anything politicians can do to cool off the blame game?
Rep. Jerry Nadler announced his retirement at age 78. So is it time for 79-year-old Senator Ed Markey to re-think his re-election plans in Massachusetts?
A former top public safety official for Massachusetts said his hometown of Concord has "an antisemitism problem."
As states like Texas and California work to redraw congressional maps in favor of one political party or another, some politicians say Massachusetts is an example of partisan redistricting
The drama between fired Market Basket CEO Arthur T. Demoulas and his family members has been going on for decades.
Stop & Shop says lower prices are coming to its 88 stores in eastern Massachusetts.
Hawaiian Airlines is ending its direct flights from Boston to Honolulu this fall.
Tax free weekend is coming up in Massachusetts. Here's what to know about the 2025 sales tax holiday.
Hannaford is closing one of its stores in Marlboro, Massachusetts, and another chain will be taking its place.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Pinch-hitter Nick Sogard's 10th-inning infield grounder drove home Nate Eaton with the winning run, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Athletics 5-4.
New England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez is returning to the practice field Wednesday for the first time in nearly two months.
New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs spoke to reporters for the first time since his girlfriend, rapper Cardi B, announced that the couple is expecting a child.
Antonio Gibson's 90-yard kickoff return touchdown in Week 2 helped the New England Patriots escape Miami with a win over the Dolphins, and has now earned Gibson a nice honor.
The Patriots will look to win their first home game of the season on a throwback Sunday against the Steelers.
The Polaris Missile in Auburn's Goddard Park is headed to the EcoTarium in Worcester.
Old Thom the orca was spotted in a rare killer whale sighting off Massachusetts.
A Worcester woman thought she had scratched a $10,000 winning lottery ticket, but it turns out that she won a whole lot more.
A Massachusetts man won $2 million playing the Powerball thanks to a very lucky mistake.
A tourist was posing for a photo in front of Sullivan's Castle Island in Boston, when a seagull swooped in and swiped her hot dog.