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BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown scored 30 points, Payton Pritchard came off the bench and hit eight 3-pointers en route to 28 points, and the Boston Celtics beat the Milwaukee [...]

Byline: Ben Golliver The NBA's playoff bracket and play-in tournament field finally took shape Sunday when all 20 postseason-bound teams completed the regular season. With the top-seeded Boston Celtics waiting [...]

Byline: Ben Golliver As the NBA proceeds through the final month of its regular season, the best teams in the Western Conference are separated by a sliver while a full-fledged [...]

BOSTON (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 39 points in three quarters and the New York Knicks kept up their quest to finish with the No. 2 seed in the Eastern [...]

Byline: Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) -- (CNN) — There are certain statistics that you just never expect to see in sports, and the Boston Celtics recorded perhaps one of the [...]

Byline: Drew Peltzman Peltzman's NBA Playbook graphic. -Multimedia Editor / Drew Peltzman The NBA regular season stretch run is causing mayhem in the standings. Teams are battling for home-court advantage [...]

Byline: Ben Golliver The NBA's inaugural in-season tournament will take center stage this week, when the league has cleared its schedule for four days to showcase the event's knockout round. [...]

Byline: Ben Golliver The NBA's inaugural in-season tournament will take center stage this week, when the league has cleared its schedule for four days to showcase the event's knockout round. [...]

Byline: Ben Golliver LOS ANGELES -- LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jayson Tatum are among the stars whose teams remain alive in the NBA's inaugural in-season tournament. The [...]

WITH the Milwaukee Bucks already out of the running in the ongoing National Basketball Association (NBA) Playoffs, the supposedly clear path to the Finals has forked out in many different [...]

Byline: Keith Pompey Apr. 4Tobias Harris had a message for the 76ers heading into their final four games. 'Figure it out,' the Sixers forward said. 'We gotta figure it out.' [...]

Byline: By, Joseph McBride The Milwaukee Bucks were given a lesson by the Boston Celtics on Thursday night, as their Eastern Conference rivals gained a huge mental advantage with a [...]

Byline: Keith Pompey Mar. 31Happy Friday, peeps. The 76ers are six games away from completing another successful season. Wednesday's victory over the Dallas Mavericks enabled them to reach 50 wins [...]

Byline: JIMMY GOLEN; THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BOSTON -- Jayson Tatum scored 20 of his 41 points in the third quarter, and Jaylen Brown knocked down his shots - and knocked [...]

Byline: Ben Golliver The sea parted for Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum as he cut into the paint, only for his opening to disappear in a split second as Giannis [...]

Byline: Keith Pompey Dec. 3MEMPHIS, Tenn. What's good, peeps? Happy Friday. The 76ers have a tough matchup Friday at 8 p.m. against Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies at the [...]

The NBA regular season came to an end on April 9. This season was one to remember, and with the playoffs starting on April 15, fans are sure to have [...]

Byline: Kevin Lopez Miami Heat players walk down court during the fourth quarter of an NBA play-in tournament game against the Atlanta Hawks at Kaseya Center in Miami on Tuesday, [...]

Byline: Aidan Thompson, Asst. Sports Editor Aidan Thompson Assistant Sports Editor Image via nba.com The final week of the NBA's regular season is upon us and the Boston Celtics enter [...]

Only 16 teams can make it to the National Basketball Association Playoffs, and competition at the top is getting tougher and tougher. The difference between playing in the playoffs and [...]

WASHINGTON, January 12, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Jaylen Brown scored a season-high 41 points and the Boston Celtics sailed past the New Orleans Pelicans 125-114, while the Milwaukee Bucks [...]

Grant Williams scored a career-high 27 points and hit seven 3-pointers, Jayson Tatum added 23 and the Boston Celtics set a Game 7 record with 22 3-pointers to eliminate the [...]

Byline: Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY For the fourth consecutive season, the NBA will have a different champion. In a grueling seven-game series between Milwaukee and Boston, the Celtics emerged victorious. [...]

Byline: KYLE HIGHTOWER; THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BOSTON -- Grant Williams scored a career-high 27 points and hit seven three-pointers, Jayson Tatum added 23 and the Boston Celtics set a Game [...]

Boston, with a surprise 27 points from Grant Williams, led by as many as 28. The Celtics will face the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference finals. BOSTON -- It [...]

Byline: Ben Golliver BOSTON - Giannis Antetokounmpo got a taste of his own medicine: The NBA's best player got sent home by a better, deeper and more balanced team. With [...]

Was it the 46 points? The crushing 3-pointers? The clutch free throws? Tatum, the Boston forward, was feeling it against the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday. There was a time when [...]

Byline: Ben Golliver MILWAUKEE -- Jayson Tatum promised that his season was 'not over,' and then he made sure of it. The Boston Celtics entered Friday facing elimination and carrying [...]

Byline: KYLE HIGHTOWER; THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Memphis's chances of staving off elimination are even tougher now. The Warriors put the Grizzlies on the brink of elimination after they rallied late [...]

Horford, Boston's 35-year-old center, delivered 30 points and one big dunk as the Celtics tied their series, 2-2. Early in the second half of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference [...]

Byline: Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka ripped officials after the Game 3 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks in the second round of the NBA Eastern Conference [...]

Byline: Ben Golliver MILWAUKEE - Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart and Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo lay exhausted in the backcourt, their bodies entangled and their hands clasped together. The [...]

Byline: Ben Golliver MILWAUKEE -- The stage was set for Giannis Antetokounmpo to uncork one of his signature transition dunks, where his long strides eat up hardwood by the yard [...]

Byline: Lori Nickel, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, USA TODAY Network BOSTON - The worse Giannis Antetokounmpo feels, the better he feels. So when Antetokounmpo left TD Garden on Sunday victorious after [...]

Byline: Jeff Zillgitt, Columnist, USA TODAY It's one thing to run through the dysfunctional Brooklyn Nets in a first-round sweep. It's quite another to play the defending NBA champions in [...]

Giannis Antetokounmpo overcame early struggles to post a triple double against Boston, which had looked impressive in its sweep of the Nets. The task of stopping a player like Giannis [...]

Byline: Rob Tornoe Feb. 15The Sixers will be playing two nationally-televised games this week in prime time, but James Harden and his 'perfect Philly beard won't be on the court. [...]

Byline: Ben Golliver LeBron James will visit Stephen Curry on opening night, the Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks will renew their budding rivalry on Christmas, and all 30 NBA teams [...]

A partial curfew has been put in place in Milwaukee as police investigate three shootings that left 21 people injured on Friday night near the site of the Milwaukee Bucks' game against [...]

Byline: Ben Golliver BOSTON -- Giannis Antetokounmpo got a taste of his own medicine: The NBA's best player got sent home by a better, deeper and more balanced team. With [...]

A partial curfew has been put in place in Milwaukee as police investigate three shootings that left 21 people injured on Friday night near the site of the Milwaukee Bucks' game against [...]

Byline: Ben Golliver MILWAUKEE -- Jayson Tatum promised that his season was 'not over,' and then he made sure of it. The Boston Celtics entered Friday facing elimination and carrying [...]

Byline: ALEX BUTLER Jimmy Butler scored a game-high 32 points to lead the Miami Heat to a win over the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 6 of their second-round playoff series, [...]

WASHINGTON, May 12, 2022 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Jrue Holiday delivered a block and a steal within the final 8.1 seconds to help the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Boston Celtics [...]

WASHINGTON, May 10, 2022 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Al Horford and Jayson Tatum scored 30 points respectively to help the Boston Celtics beat the Milwaukee Bucks 116-108, tying the NBA [...]

WASHINGTON, May 8, 2022 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Giannis Antetokounmpo's 42 points helped the Milwaukee Bucks win a narrow game against the Boston Celtics 103-101 in Game 3 of the [...]

WASHINGTON, May 4, 2022 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Jaylen Brown's 30 points helped the Boston Celtics beat the Milwaukee Bucks 109-86 in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals at [...]

Byline: Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) -- Facing the NBA's No. 1 defense in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, Giannis Antetokounmpo was still able to blow people's minds with [...]

Byline: Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) -- Facing the NBA's No. 1 defense in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, Giannis Antetokounmpo was still able to blow people's minds with [...]