Joe Mazzulla has his interim tag dropped after he successfully took over when Boston suspended Ime Udoka for a year.

Boston, missing Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, Marcus Smart and Al Horford, lose 131-125.

Derrick White and Sam Hauser combine for 43 points as Boston overcomes an off-game from Jayson Tatum and the absence of three key players.

Jayson Tatum scores 41 and Derrick White erupts for 33 as Boston tops Charlotte for its third straight win.

Jaylen Brown took an elbow in the face from teammate Jayson Tatum in Wednesday’s game against Philadelphia.

Marcus Smart, Robert Williams III and Al Horford all missed the game and Jaylen Brown left the game after colliding with Jayson Tatum.

Boston races to a 30-point lead after one quarter and cruises from there, improving to 3-0 this season against Brooklyn.

Celtics co-owner and governor Wyc Grousbeck said any moves the team makes at the trade deadline should be made with a title this season in mind.

Jaylen Brown scores 37 points, including a tying three-point play late in regulation as Boston rallies for a 125-121 win.

Boston erases a 12-point deficit late in regulation, but Julius Randle scores 37 points to lead New York to a 120-117 win.