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Kyrie Irving scored 30 points in his playoff debut, LeBron James added 20 in his first postseason game with Cleveland in five years and the Cavaliers opened a run toward an NBA title with a 113-100 victory over the Boston Celtics on Sunday.
Follow along for all the updates from Celtics-Cavaliers Game 1.
This is more than just a really nice way of saying the Celtics are going to lose in five games.
Adam Kaufman hosted a special two-hour preview episode of Celtics @ 7 to get ready for the team's first round playoff series against Cleveland.
There have been a lot of role players on the Celtics over the years that have developed a loyal following at the TD Garden. However, few have received the admiration of Celtics fans as quickly as Italian forward Gigi Datome.
The rebuilding Celtics are back in the playoffs, and team president Rich Gotham is confident the team is set up well to build from the middle.
The Celtics are set to take on LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first round of the 2015 NBA Playoffs.
Jared Sullinger is one of the few young Celtics to have already experienced a taste of the NBA postseason, despite the fact that it came on the sidelines.
The Top 5 Sports Callers of the week is a weekly installment from CBS Local Sports that will bring you the wildest callers from across the nation.
It didn't take long for Celtics players to realize they had a great head coach in Brad Stevens.
April will be a record month for the economic impact of sports dollars and marketing generated in Boston.
Brad Stevens is heading to the NBA Playoffs for the first time in his career, and has a nice honor to bring with him.
Here are the five most critical matchups to look for when the Celtics and Cavs take the hardwood this weekend.
It's not going to be easy guarding LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers, but Brad Stevens said his Celtics cannot get discouraged.
Danny Ainge is proud of the Celtics for making the postseason, and even though they drew the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first round, sees it as a great opportunity.
With a few days before the playoffs (yes, the playoffs) get underway, we take a look back at the 10 best wins by the Celtics this season.
The Boston Celtics are back in the postseason, and we finally know when they'll play.
The Boston Celtics ended the regular season with their sixth straight win.
Boston co-owner Wyc Grousbeck joined 98.5 The Sports Hub's Zolak & Bertrand program Wednesday afternoon for an all-encompassing interview for all things Celtics.
Instead of rooting for Stephen Curry or James Harden to win the MVP, root for one of them to win the championship.
The Boston Celtics are back in the playoffs, and owner Wyc Grousbeck couldn't be happier for his team.
Mike Gorman of CSNNE told Toucher & Rich he thinks Boston will give Cleveland all they can handle in the first round of the playoffs.
Paul Anthony Pierce has not been a member of the Boston Celtics in nearly two full calendar years, but it's pretty evident that his blood still runs green.
The Celtics will face the Cleveland Cavaliers in the playoffs, and are ready to go to war with each other.
Cleveland and Boston have the two best records in the Eastern Conference since the beginning of February.
Bill Parcells and Julian Edelman will be inducted into the New England Patriots Hall of Fame Saturday in Foxboro.
The Boston Red Sox eliminated Tampa Bay from postseason contention with an 11-7 win over the Rays on Friday night.
The Revolution Wind project off the Rhode Island coast was about 80% built before it was recently stopped mid-construction.
A Malden woman is speaking out after her husband was detained by ICE while he was driving to work.
Starting Nov. 1, utility company Eversource says gas bill costs could rise by as much as 13% to 17% compared to last winter.
Bill Parcells and Julian Edelman will be inducted into the New England Patriots Hall of Fame Saturday in Foxboro.
U.S. Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy said the Boston area could lose federal transit funding after a woman was allegedly shoved off an MBTA bus.
The trash collectors strike that disrupted service in more than a dozen Massachusetts communities for two-and-a-half months is over.
A Malden woman is speaking out after her husband was detained by ICE while he was driving to work.
Signs of New England's beautiful fall foliage season are popping up across the northeast.
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 a topic in the governor's race.
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.
Bill Parcells and Julian Edelman will be inducted into the New England Patriots Hall of Fame Saturday in Foxboro.
The Boston Red Sox eliminated Tampa Bay from postseason contention with an 11-7 win over the Rays on Friday night.
Jabrill Peppers doesn't hold any ill will toward the Patriots, but that doesn't mean he won't have a little extra for his former team Sunday when the Steelers invade Gillette Stadium.
Christian Gonzalez has a 50-50 chance at making his return for the New England Patriots in Week 3 against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
There was a time not too long ago when opponents would absolutely dread coming to Gillette Stadium to play the New England Patriots.
A pair of humpback whales leaping out of the water gave two fishermen a scare off the coast of New Hampshire.
Cruiser the police dog enjoyed a Happy Meal reward after finding a missing dementia patient in Avon.
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.