Few in the history of the league have been better at getting under the skin of their opponents than the Big Ticket.

On this day, the Celtics traded Brian Shaw to the Heat, Tremont Waters was born, and Rajon Rondo scored a triple-double vs. the Raps.

The Celtics also have a really good sixth man who is in the running for Sixth Man of the Year. Payton Pritchard has been playing the best basketball of his young career. He's averaging 14.8 points per game on 46.7 percent shooting from the field and 42 percent shooting from three.

The Sacramento Kings head to TD Garden to face the Boston Celtics in a non-conference matchup. The Kings are 18-19, which puts them in 11th place in the Western Conference. The Celtics are 27-10, which puts them in second place in the Eastern Conference.

And for today's article, we will continue with the first of 29 people to wear the No. 11 jersey, Boston big man alum Chuck Connors. After ending his college career at Seton Hall, Connors joined the Celtics in their and the BAA's first season of existence, 1946-47.

The Boston Celtics lost their first game of 2025 to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday, Jan. 5. Joe Mazzulla's team looked good value for its money heading into halftime; however, some masterful defensive adjustments by head coach Mark Daigneault led the Celtics to score 27 points in the final 24 minutes of the game.

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The Celtics tightened their rotation for this clash ... a two-game absence due to a right shoulder sprain, finishing as Boston's second-leading scorer behind Jayson Tatum (26 points) in the ...

Hey B Robb how do the Celtics get another wing or big at the trade deadline any potential names? — Carlo C Should the Celtics prioritize a wing or a big at the trade deadline and who are realistic targets?

Nick Kyrgios says he is good for tennis and the sport will get a boost from his return to Grand Slam action at the Australian Open.

After working on several notable NBA staffs — and winning two championships — Longabardi coveted his current position as the Blue Coats' head coach.