The Boston Celtics controlled the game from the tip and were able to close out a late run by the Portland Trail Blazers for the home victory on Peacock NBA Monday.

Cade Cunningham, Isaiah Stewart, Tobias Harris and Jalen Duren are all out for the Pistons. Indiana and Miami kickstart the night slate in less than 20 minutes. The Pacers snapped the longest losing streak in the NBA in their most recent outing, beating the Charlotte Hornets, 114-112.

A sidelined superstar and key rotation losses were supposed to send the Celtics into the play-in.

Monday night’s 98–96 loss to the Indiana Pacers dropped the Celtics to 8-12 in “clutch” games (defined as games within five points with under five minutes remaining). Those 12 losses account for 80 percent of Boston’s 15 defeats this season.

After a four-game West Coast road trip, the Boston Celtics showed signs of tired legs in their win over the Chicago Bulls on Monday. Joe Mazzulla’s team was far from its best, but still secured a 115-101 win over Billy Donovan’s team. During his ...

Extended highlights from last night's Celtics loss to the Pistons at the TD Garden. The Celtics lost their second straight game last night. 112-105 was the final score as Boston fell to the Eastern Conference leading Pistons at the TD Garden. Cade ...

Payton Pritchard scored 32 points and the Boston Celtics outlasted the lottery-bound Brooklyn Nets 130-126 in double overtime on Friday night. The Celtics, who have won four of five games, never trailed in the second OT.

The Boston Celtics are performing impressively this season, largely due to the stellar play of Mr. Brown, who has stepped up in the absence of Jayson Tatum. Currently, the Celtics are favored by 9.5 points against the Denver Nuggets. Despite the challenges ...

Jaylen Brown matched his career high of 50 points as the Celtics blew out the Clippers in Los Angeles Saturday night to snap their season high six game win streak. Brown was the star of the night, shooting 18-of-26 from the field and 6-for-10 from beyond ...