The Celtics have overcome an early deficit to take the lead back ... Boston is a big 8.5-point favorite against Brooklyn, according to the latest NBA odds. The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as ...

But they are discovering that their front office has put them in a great position to do so with the roster the Celtics have to work with while injuries create a drag on their play style. With star Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis out for several more weeks and star Boston wing Jaylen Brown missing several games,

BOSTON -- The Boston Celtics won an NBA Championship last season. They're looking to win another title this summer, but for now, can set their sights on winning an NBA Cup. That's right, those ugly courts, even uglier City Edition uniforms, and the whacky ...

Jayson Tatum had 36 points, 10 assists and nine rebounds, Jaylen Brown added 24 points and 12 rebounds and the Boston Celtics beat the Brooklyn Nets 139-114 on Wednesday night.

Payton Pritchard had 23 points, eight assists and six rebounds for the Celtics, who quickly and emphatically bounced ... Boston fell into a 13-point hole in the first quarter of this one before the NBA champions snapped themselves back into top form ...