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Marcus Smart fined $25K for altercation with Trae Young

The NBA hit Marcus Smart in the checkbook following his spat with Trae Young Saturday night.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 14, 2023

Damon Stoudamire hired as Georgia Tech’s next head coach

Georgia Tech moved quickly to chart its new course in men’s basketball. Boston Celtics assistant coach Damon Stoudamire was hired Monday as the new coach of the Yellow Jackets. Following reports of the 13-year NBA veteran emerging as a candidate in the morning, the hire was finalized in the afternoon.

Tribune News Service · Mar 13, 2023

Boston Celtics at Houston Rockets: How to watch, broadcast, lineups (3/13)

Boston hopes to make it three wins in a row while Houston likely hopes to make it four losses in a row as they pursue the best shot at a top pick in the 2023 NBA draft.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 13, 2023

Is Joe Mazzulla struggling to coach the Boston Celtics?

The attention being paid to his use (or lack of) timeouts has dominated such criticism, but his tactical mistakes, rotations, and use of certain players has drawn the ire of fans and analysts both.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 13, 2023

Is load management necessary in today’s NBA, or is it being abused?

With fans spending more on ticket prices than ever before and the topic of load management as divisive as ever, is it a needed part of a long season or a problem that has to get solved?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 12, 2023

Larry Bird praised Bill Walton’s passing on his trade to the Boston Celtics

Bird also reportedly patterned his passing on Walton's.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 12, 2023

What it is like to scout at the NBA level for the Boston Celtics?

How did the pandemic impact identifying high-level talent, and what is the value of scouting in person? Do movies like the Netflix basketball film "Hustle" get the job right in how they portray it?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 12, 2023

On this day: Russell jersey retired; Bird for 60; NINE alumni birthdays

On this day in Celtics history, Bill Russell's jersey went up to the rafters, Larry Bird scored a career-high 60 points, and Jimmy Rodgers was born.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 12, 2023

Joe Mazzulla once passed on a job assistant coaching with the Boston Celtics to keep his word to a recruit

Mazzulla passed on a chance to assistant coach for the team he now helms in order to keep his word to a recruit at Fairmont State.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 12, 2023

Do NBA referees know when they blow a call?

Fans of the Boston Celtics aren't the only ones who have their doubts about the profession, but what do refs have to say about it?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 11, 2023