It’s the first postseason meeting between the Celtics and Knicks since 2013, when New York eliminated Boston in the opening round to close out the Paul Pierce/Kevin Garnett era. The last time any ...

The NBA was trending all year toward a Cleveland-Oklahoma City meeting in the Finals, which would be a good test of smaller ...

The Celtics are long gone, but there are still some local connections to root for on both sides of this year’s NBA Finals.

The Celtics’ bid for back-to-back championships will begin with a matchup against the Magic. By defeating the Atlanta Hawks 120-95 on Tuesday in the first game of the NBA Play-In Tournament ...

Tom Thibodeau’s team turned in a dominant, thorough thrashing of the Celtics Friday to win Game 6 119-81 and move on to the Eastern Conference Finals, where they’ll play the fourth-seeded ...

The Boston Celtics will look to tie the series on Wednesday night when they host the New York Knicks, their division rivals. The Knicks stole Game 1 from the Celtics, who held a 20-point lead ...

The Celtics will be back on their home floor Wednesday night for Game 2 against the Magic. They aim to take a 2-0 series lead before the matchup shifts to Central Florida for Games 3 and 4.

BOSTON (AP) — Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla said guard Jrue Holiday remains day-to-day with a strained hamstring and gave no indication whether he would be available for Game 1 of the second ...

New York, 52 years since their last NBA title, are now one game away from ending defending champion the Celtics’ season.

The third-seeded Knicks defeated the No. 6 seed Detroit Pistons 116-113 on Thursday to win their first-round series in six games and set up a matchup ... final game was close, with the Celtics ...