Celtics star Jayson Tatum takes shot at critics after NBA Finals victory: ‘What they gonna say now?’

Jayson Tatum couldn’t believe his eyes when he saw confetti falling at TD Garden on Monday night after the Boston Celtics won the NBA Finals in five games against the Dallas Mavericks. But as he tried to put his feelings into words in a postgame interview, ESPN asked him how he managed to navigate the […]
Celtics Dominate Mavericks In Game 5, Win Record 18th NBA Title

Jaylen Brown, wearing number 7 of the Boston Celtics, hoists the Larry O’Brien Trophy after Boston’s 106-88 victory over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 5 of the 2024 NBA Finals at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts on June 17, 2024. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images) James Myers of OANTuesday, June 18, 2024 12:50 PM The […]
Celtics Coach Testifies with Bold Shirt Proclaiming ‘But First … Let Me Thank God’

The Boston Celtics head coach, who has been open about his faith, took another bold stance after his team won the NBA championship on Monday night. During a postgame interview, he wore a faith-themed T-shirt and told one interviewer, “God put us here for a reason.” Second-year head coach Joseph Mazzulla led the Celtics to […]
The Celtics’ rivals handed them a championship one bad trade at a time

The West is a tightly contested affair, with teams poking each other and scattering aprons. The East has more superstar divas among its first- and second-round losers than it has 50-win teams. If 2023-24 turns out well, the next few years will see Boston facing off against the rest of the NBA. For the 2023-24 […]
Celtics Coach Joe Mazzulla Wears Shirt with Powerful Message as Team Celebrates Championship Win

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla reiterated his Christian perspective as he led the team in celebration of its NBA Finals victory on Monday night, wearing a T-shirt that read, “First of all, I want to thank God.” Mazzulla led the team to its 18th victory on Monday, but he has never shied away from […]
11 ways to cope with a Celtics championship and still be a Boston hater

It’s a bad morning for Boston sports haters, because the city has done it again: with endless celebrations in every major sport, New England fans can celebrate championships as often as the McRib returns. But even the sweet victory of a championship should not stop us from hating Boston. Hating Boston is a 365-day job. […]
Why Magic Johnson hated the Celtics winning NBA title

Magic Johnson was nauseous as he watched the Celtics hoist the Larry O’Brien trophy on Monday night. “It’s a shame the Celtics officially have more championships than us 🙄” Lakers legend posts on X After the Celtics beat the Mavericks 106-88 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. I hate that the Celtics officially have […]
Kyrie Irving opens up on not fitting in with Celtics ‘cult’

Kyrie Irving didn’t play well in Boston. But he has a chance to bounce back in Game 5 on Monday night. The Celtics led the Mavericks 3-1 in the NBA Finals but missed an opportunity for a historic sweep, losing 122-84 and getting one more chance to exact revenge against the team Irving spoke fondly […]
Celtics fans brawl at NBA Finals watch party at TD Garden

Some Celtics fans just couldn’t bear to see their team lose for the first time in over a month. During Friday night’s 122-84 Game 4 loss to the Mavericks at TD Garden in Dallas, multiple fans were recorded getting into an ugly fight in the stands. What appears to be a younger fan can be […]
The Mavericks’ Game 4 showed a blueprint that could allow them to make history against the Celtics

After the Dallas Mavericks’ disappointing Game 3 loss to the Boston Cardinals, Celtics On Wednesday, players and coaches uttered the usual platitudes and clichés, and the theme was universal: The series isn’t over, so let’s take it one game at a time. That’s nothing shocking, and it’s a semi-clichéd sentiment and state of mind shared […]