Jayson Tatum highlights: Celtics star gets 29 points, 5 assists in Game 4 closeout win vs. Brooklyn Nets No sweep 'til Brooklyn. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 26, 2022
Nic Claxton’s free-throw woes in the Nets’ series loss were literally worse than Shaq’s The loss was bad enough, but the reaction from basketball fans worldwide only made it worse. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 26, 2022
Celtics Fans Can Start Dreaming About a Championship Boston’s stunning in-season improvement was validated with a sweep of Brooklyn. Could the Celtics’ 18th NBA title soon follow? Sports Illustrated · Apr 26, 2022
NBA Twitter Mocks Old Nets Takes After Celtics’ Sweep Brooklyn’s season ended in the first round of the playoffs Monday night after falling to Boston in Game 4. Sports Illustrated · Apr 26, 2022
Celtics sweep Brooklyn with 116-112 win in Game 4 NEW YORK — Kevin Durant, quite predictably, came out firing, trying to make up for lost time, and even though he delivered a big number, it still wasn’t enough. Tribune News Service · Apr 26, 2022
Ben Simmons Not on Nets Bench for Game 4 vs. Celtics The 25-year-old wasn’t even in the arena when Brooklyn took the floor on Monday night. Sports Illustrated · Apr 26, 2022
Steve Nash: ‘Mental component’ to Ben Simmons’ long-delayed return Nets head coach Steve Nash confirmed reports that All-Star forward Ben Simmons is still dealing with mental health issues that have delayed his Brooklyn debut. Tribune News Service · Apr 25, 2022
Can Kevin Durant and the Nets Avoid a Sweep? Do They Need a Coaching Change? Four questions facing Brooklyn ahead of Game 4 as the Celtics look to eliminate KD, Kyrie & Co. Sports Illustrated · Apr 25, 2022
SI:AM | A Nets Sweep Could Spell the End for Steve Nash Their long, strange season could mercifully end tonight. Sports Illustrated · Apr 25, 2022
Draft Preview: Rumors for 32 Teams; Jaguars’ Prep at No. 1 Jacksonville owner Shad Khan finally has the transparency he’s wanted throughout his organization. Plus, a team-by-team primer, the curious case of Kyle Hamilton and more. Sports Illustrated · Apr 25, 2022
Boston Celtics at Brooklyn Nets: 2022 NBA playoffs Game 4 Eastern Conference first round (4/25) Everything you need to know about Monday's Game 4 matchup between Brooklyn and Boston. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 25, 2022
Sad But True: In The NBA, Playoff Rivalries May Be A Thing Of The Past Former player on two championship teams shares his thoughts on the current NBA playoffs and what makes a real rivalry. Zenger · Apr 25, 2022
Ben Simmons under fire after being ruled out of Nets’ crucial NBA playoff game Ben Simmons has come in for heavy criticism after the Australian was ruled out of Game 4 of Brooklyn’s NBA playoff series against Boston The Guardian - AU · Apr 25, 2022
NBA player Ben Simmons criticised by pundits, ex-players after Aussie ruled out of Brooklyn Nets' vital playoff game The critics are coming again for Ben Simmons, after the Australian's long-awaited debut for Brooklyn Nets in their must-win NBA playoff game against Boston is ditched because of reported back soreness. ABC News · Apr 25, 2022
Sports Illustrated · Apr 24, 2022 Nets List Ben Simmons As Out for Game 4 Against Celtics It was previously reported that he was targeting a return within Games 4 to 6.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 24, 2022 Celtics Lab 105: Looking at how Boston’s Game 3 win vs. Brooklyn sheds light on the Celtics’ postseason ceiling with Alex King The signs began near the start of the new year, but by now it's getting harder to think of the Celtics as anything less than a title contender.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 24, 2022 Jayson Tatum highlights: Celtics star hangs 39 points, 5 boards, 6 assists, 6 steals on Nets in Game 3 win The St. Louis native was a driving force in pushing Brooklyn to the brink.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 24, 2022 Steve Nash Is Being Exposed Against Boston Kevin Durant isn’t doing his part against Boston. But his coach isn’t putting him in a position to succeed.
Tribune News Service · Apr 24, 2022 Stefan Bondy: Nothing goes to plan for Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving as Nets one loss from elimination NEW YORK — It was the biggest game Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving ever played as teammates, the weight of their Brooklyn experiment hanging in the balance.
Tribune News Service · Apr 24, 2022 Celtics beat Nets, 109-103, to take 3-0 series lead NEW YORK — The Celtics have often been a better road than home team this season, and now, on a much larger stage, they are on the verge of closing out a team that was once thought to be the sleeping giant of the East.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 23, 2022 Draymond Thinks KD Will Be Locked in for Game 3 vs. Celtics The Warriors forward doesn't believe the Nets are done yet.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 23, 2022 Celtics Injury update: Robert Williams III to play 20 – 25 minutes vs. Brooklyn Nets in Game 3 Boston's reinjury concern is minimal because Williams 'has met every benchmark' in the recovery process.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 23, 2022 Is the Boston Celtic s’ 2 – 0 series lead over the Brooklyn Nets safe? Or can the Celtics expect a serious challenge on the road?
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 22, 2022 Ben Simmons and Robert Williams will make Nets-Celtics even more interesting I'm going to miss seeing what outfits Ben Simmons wears on the bench.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 22, 2022 If the Brooklyn Nets depend on Ben Simmons vs. the Boston Celtics, they’ll be sent home fast, says Kendrick Perkins The former Boston big man doesn't believe the former 76er will be a serious factor for Brooklyn.