After multiple seasons near the top of the Eastern Conference, Joe Mazzulla’s Boston Celtics faced a potentially devastating reality last offseason. With Jayson Tatum out for an extended period due to a torn Achilles and the team up against the salary cap,

The Celtics have to prevent Jayson Tatum from being overworked next season. Maddie Meyer / The New York Knicks are in the NBA Finals, where they might meet a 7-foot-4 guard/center who spent time learning from monks over the summer.

The Boston Celtics snapped a 46-year drought on Tuesday when Joe Mazzulla was named Coach of the Year, prompting enthusiastic reactions from Jayson Tatum, Luka Garza and Ron Harper Jr., among other Celtics players. Tatum shared a picture of Mazzulla on his ...

After multiple seasons near the top of the Eastern Conference, Joe Mazzulla’s Boston Celtics faced a potentially devastating reality last offseason. With Jayson Tatum out for an extended period due to a torn Achilles and the team up against the salary cap,

The conversation around Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics heading into Game 7 quickly moved from adjustments and execution to something far more urgent. Late in Game 6, Tatum walked off with visible discomfort in his left calf, a moment that instantly ...

For the Boston Celtics, playing in their second close-out game this week in their opening-round Eastern Conference series against the Sixers, the minutes played by the team’s centers in Thursday’s Game 6 loss in Philadelphia were pretty evenly distributed.