On this day in 1966, Celtics legend Red Auerbach named Bill Russell his successor as head coach, 9 years after they drafted ...

During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Swain wore only jersey No. 16 and put up 4.6 points and 4.5 rebounds per game.

With three days to go before the Boston Celtics face the Orlando Magic to open their 2025 NBA playoff run, the defending NBA ...

1986 — Washington ends the game on a 18-0 run in the last 3 minutes, 49 seconds and wins it on a banked Dudley Bradley 3-pointer at the horn. The 76ers had a seemingly safe 94-77 lead, but do not ...

In a remarkable display of athletic prowess, Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics has achieved what many considered impossible: he has broken a long-standing record set by basketball legend Larry Bird.

1999 — Wayne Gretzky ends his NHL career at Madison Square Garden with an assist, setting up a second-period goal as his New York Rangers fall to Pittsburgh 2-1 in overtime. Before the game, NHL ...

The pieces are in place for this to be a very compelling NBA postseason, with a mix of a new guard as the top seeds in both ...

NBA media members across the country provide their picks and votes for the MVP award between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and ...

Milwaukee Bucks beat writer Jim Owczarski spent Wednesday responding to fans’ pressing questions before the start of the NBA ...

"He had to sit on a padded mat that snapped to the floor of his Lamborghini Countach because he and the driver's seat could ...

The Boston Celtics are in great position to come away with their second consecutive NBA championship in 2025, as the group ...

Big names such as Magic Johnson and Isiah Thomas declined to participate, Simmons said. The post Bill Simmons drops tidbit ...