Long-awaited confetti and champagne from inside the Celtics’ locker room: ‘Nobody wanted to give us no time’

Despite nearly a decade of noise and calls to break up the Jayson Tatum-Jaylen Brown duo, Boston stuck to its guns...

NBA Finals roundtable: Can the Celtics close it out? The biggest X-factor for the Mavs?

The Mavs staved off elimination, but the Celtics now can clinch an 18th title at home. The top questions ahead of...

Sources: Lakers to interview Redick for HC job

JJ Redick will formally interview for the Lakers’ coaching job this weekend, and a strong performance is expected to move him...

Irving aims to silence C’s crowd, ‘self-doubt’

Kyrie Irving is hoping to silence the Celtics’ crowd and his own “self-doubt” with a strong performance in Game 5 in...

Porzingis ‘doing everything’ to return in Game 5

It remains to be seen whether Kristaps Porzingis will be back on the court for Game 5 after he missed Games...

How the ghosts of LeBron James and the Boston Celtics drive the Kyrie-Luka duo

The lessons Kyrie Irving learned in Cleveland, with LeBron, and in Boston now guide his mentorship of Luka Doncic, who in...

Which NBA teams have won the most championships?

The Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics are tied for the most NBA championships, with 17 apiece. Check out other winning...

Who has won the Finals? Championship winners by year

The Lakers and Celtics have won the most titles in NBA history, with 17 each. Here are others dating back to...

Heat, Wizards to play in Mexico City on Nov. 2

The Miami Heat and Washington Wizards will meet Nov. 2 in a regular-season game in Mexico City, marking the 33rd game...

‘If you see Cedric Maxwell, tell him I hate him’: The Lakers-Celtics rivalry is thriving in the NBA Finals

With the Celtics one win from an NBA-record 18th title, Lakers past and present are rooting hard for a Mavs miracle...