CLEVELAND — Jayson Tatum did not initially expect his mother, Brandy Cole-Barnes, to be at the Boston Celtics’ game Sunday afternoon. Though she is a regular presence at home games, she hasn’t always traveled on the road. Her text message in the morning, letting Tatum know she would be attending the game, caught her son by surprise.

Today in Boston Celtics history, Kevin Garnett hit the milestone of putting up his 20,001st point.

JB Bickerstaff said the Detroit Pistons are not concerned about the Boston Celtics despite their four-game losing streak.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Jaylen Brown scored 23 points and Jayson Tatum had 20 in his second game back from a torn right Achilles, lifting the Boston Celtics to a 109-98 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in a battle of Eastern Conference contenders on Sunday afternoon.

Charles Lee's squad gets one heck of a compliment.

The San Antonio Spurs and Boston Celtics picked up big wins on Sunday to help with their respective chases of No. 1 seeds.

Cooper Flagg made his feelings clear when asked whether he would rather represent his home region with the Boston Celtics than continue his journey with the Dallas Mavericks. The rising NBA star grew up in Maine,

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