Milwaukee raised the bar in the Eastern Conference with two trades, and now it’s up to the Celtics to decide if, and how, to answer.
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Tommy Heinsohn, longtime Celtics player, coach and announcer, dies at 86
Tommy Heinsohn won eight titles as a player with the Boston Celtics, coached the team from 1969-78 and has been a color commentator on broadcasts since 1981.
Ainge admits Celtics weren’t good enough: ‘We’ve got some work to do’
Danny Ainge, Boston’s president and general manager, addresses what the Celtics were lacking, and is already looking ahead to next season.
The Celtics have arrived as contenders. Can they take the next step?
Boston has reached the Eastern Conference finals three of the last four seasons and have work to do to win it all.
Heat pull away late, eliminate Celtics
Boston loses Game 6 and Miami wins the Eastern Conference finals, 4-2.
Celtics stay alive with second-half surge in Game 5
Boston overcomes an early 12-point deficit, as Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown lead the way to a 121-108 win over the Heat.
Celtics on verge of elimination after 112-109 loss to Heat
Rookie Tyler Herro scores 37 points, and Miami takes a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference finals.
Heat search for better start against Celtics
Miami’s formula in the playoffs has been to come from behind late.
Boston got angry and grabbed momentum
The Celtics fell behind in the Eastern Conference finals 2-0, got into a big shouting match, then play brilliantly to win Game 3.
Celtics notebook: Hayward’s return changes equation
Boston played with its ‘best five’ for the first time since the start of the playoff in Game 3 and earned their first win of the series.