The Celtics are planning to move veteran guard Payton Pritchard from the bench to the starting lineup next season, Grant ...

Larry Bird once pointed to a surprising moment as the beginning of the Celtics’ decline: the loss of Sly Williams in 1985. Though Williams wasn’t a household name, Bird believed he had the talent and ...

For the largest price ever paid for an American professional sports team, a consortium led by private equity mogul Bill ...

Listen to the podcast featuring The Athletic's NBA staff engage in lively discussions about the top 100 players in NBA ...

Bird revealed how loyalty to the Celtics stopped him from retiring earlier than 1992, despite years of chronic injury and ...

Kyrie Irving stunned the basketball world when he requested a trade in 2017 to move out of the shadows of former teammate LeBron James.

The Boston Celtics icon made plenty of clutch plays throughout his career, which helped steer the green and white to three ...

The Athletic’s Anthony Slater reported on Sunday that Steph Curry's Golden State Warriors remain favorites to land Al Horford ...

Entering the 1985-86 season, Boston had a stacked roster comprising Bird, Ainge, McHale, Parish, Walton and Dennis Johnson.

Michael Jordan's welcome to the NBA moment happened in the 1986 playoffs, where he was swept three games to none by the ...

The Celtics have had numerous Hall of Famers as they have racked up 18 NBA titles. Here is a look at the Celtics' best duos ...

In 15 seasons, Michael Jordan became one of the all-time leading scorers with more than 32,000 points. He carried the Chicago Bulls to two three-peat NBA Championship reigns, was a five-time MVP, and ...