Jaylen Brown scored 25 points and Jayson Tatum added 22 as the Boston Celtics moved to the brink of the NBA Finals on Wednesday by defeating Miami 93-80. Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics shoots the ball against Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat during the fourth quarter in Game Five of the 2022 NBA...
Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics dunks the ball against Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat during the first quarter in Game Four of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Finals at TD Garden on May 23, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts. (AFP) Jayson Tatum rediscovered his scoring touch with 31 points as...
Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat and Marcus Smart of the Boston Celtics look for the rebound during Game 3 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Finals on May 21, 2022 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. (AFP) Bam Adebayo delivered a 31-point masterpiece as the Miami Heat dug deep to...
Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics drives to the basket against Max Strus and Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat during the third quarter in Game Two of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Finals at FTX Arena on May 19, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (AFP) Jayson Tatum scored 27 points as the Boston...
Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat shoots the ball over Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics during the fourth quarter in Game One of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Finals at FTX Arena on May 17, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (AFP) Jimmy Butler scored 41 points as the Miami Heat produced a...
Luka Doncic led a stunning Dallas Mavericks rout of the top-seeded Phoenix Suns while the Boston Celtics eliminated the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks on a day of NBA playoff upsets on Sunday. Grant Williams of the Boston Celtics reacts during the fourth quarter in Game Seven of the 2022 NBA...
Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors celebrates his three-point shot against the Memphis Grizzlies in the fourth quarter in Game Six of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Western Conference Semifinals at Chase Center on May 13, 2022 in San Francisco, California. (AFP) The Golden State Warriors pulled away...
Stephen Curry scored 32 points as the Golden State Warriors survived a scare to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies 101-98 and move to the brink of the Western Conference playoff finals on Monday. Curry poured in 18 points in the final quarter as an out-of-sorts Warriors reeled in the Grizzlies with less...
Ja Morant erupted for 47 points as the Memphis Grizzlies outmuscled the Golden State Warriors to level their Western Conference NBA playoff series with a bruising 106-101 victory on Tuesday. Morant's career-high playoff points total dragged Memphis over the line to square the best-of-seven...
Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics is surrounded by Kevin Durant and Nic Claxton of the Brooklyn Nets as he heads to the net in the second quarter during Game Four of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs against the Boston Celtics at Barclays Center on April 25, 2022 in the Brooklyn borough...
Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics dunks the ball during the game against the Brooklyn Nets during Round 1 Game 3 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs on April 23, 2022 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. (AFP) The Toronto Raptors stayed alive, the Utah Jazz pulled level and the Boston Celtics pushed the...
Marcus Smart (AFP) Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart was named Monday as the 2021-22 NBA Defensive Player of the Year, the first backcourt player to take the award since Gary Payton in 1996. Smart became the second Boston player to capture the award after Kevin Garnett in 2008. "I'm proud to have...
