Tag: boston celtics

Most interesting NBA awards: An unknown Rookie of the Year? Wide-open Most Improved race?

All your favorite characters are competing for the same NBA award once again.Nikola Jokić is the MVP favorite. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander follows him up....

NBA Power Rankings: Grizzlies rise; Wolves tumble; plus the perfect gift for all 30 teams

If there are 12 days of Christmas, where does that leave us right now?For everyone doing last-minute holiday shopping, I present to you...

Jaylen Brown points the way as unselfish Celtics topple Pistons

BOSTON — The unselfishness that produced the Celtics’ prettiest possession Thursday night started with Jaylen Brown.Brown didn’t rack up an assist on the...

Celtics answer Bucks' call to compete, win despite cold shooting

BOSTON — Al Horford’s final shot didn’t matter. He almost seemed sheepish to put up the layup attempt with one second left Friday...

Wemby's true wonder, managing Jokic's minutes and big games, big leads: NBA notebook

Victor Wembanyama is taking longer shots. No, not that he’s taking more 3s. You know that already. It’s that he’s taking shots from...

NBA Rewind: Can the Timberwolves be saved? And NBA Cup group play concludes

We are entering the seventh week of the 2024-25 season, and things are starting to round into greater focus. There are some valid...