Pritchard didn’t — or couldn’t. When the February trade deadline approached, Pritchard asked to be traded. The front office made calls to try to honor the request, team sources ...

Following the LA Lakers' blowout win against the Boston Celtics on Thursday, analysts discussed the loss from the reigning champ's perspective.

The Los Angeles Lakers came up with a statement victory over the Boston Celtics, aiding JJ Redick in his quest for 'sanity' ...

Last season's star-turn in the NBA Finals was a decade in the making for Payton Pritchard, who says a meeting with a six-time ...

Danny DeVito won an Emmy Award for his portrayal of cantankerous cab dispatcher Louie De Palma on “Taxi,” but it might not have happened after he took a big risk in his audition. “You ...

The Celtics' veteran leader took a long, winding road to his first NBA title, and he's reaping the rewards of his patience.

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well, something better than they were. Asked at Horford's introductory news conference if the signing made Boston a contender, then-general manager Danny Ainge said, "We still have work to do." ...

Joe Mazzulla took responsibility for Monday’s last-second Celtics loss to the Houston Rockets. It was an admirable move because he is the head coach and he’s supposed to have his players in ...

The late Rockets baskets that put Boston on the wrong end of a 114-112 thriller at TD Garden, Mazzulla said, should be blamed on the head coach. “Those last two plays are on me,” Mazzulla said.

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla has opted to shoulder the blame for the decisive final two plays in his team's latest loss, a 114-112 defeat at the hands of the rising young Houston Rockets.