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NBA commissioner says league disciplines officials for missed calls weeks after LeBron James no-call

NBA commissioner Adam Silver said that the league does discipline officials for missed calls as their assignments are impacted by the quality of their calls.

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ESPN's Stephen A. Smith likens Celtics suspending coach Ime Udoka to police brutality

It seems that the marriage between the Boston Celtics and Ime udoka is officially over, but ESPN's Stephen A. Smith was not thrilled with how the team handled the situation.

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Celtics remove interim tag, name Joe Mazzulla head coach following offseason suspension of Ime Udoka

The Boston Celtics officially named Joe Mazzulla the 19th head coach in franchise history, removing the interim tag from his title after going 42-17 in the NBA's first half.

Sports 16 hours ago

Celtics’ Jaylen Brown reportedly suffers facial fracture after taking elbow from teammate

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown suffered a facial fracture Wednesday night after taking an elbow to the face from teammate Jayson Tatum.

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Charles Barkley weighs in on missed call against LeBron James: ‘You sound like these fools in Washington, DC'

NBA Hall of Famer and analyst Charles Barkley defended referees in last Saturday's game between the Lakers and the Celtics, using a political angle in his argument.

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Pat Bev’s technical foul for showing ref camera was ‘hilarious,' Celtics star says

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart found Patrick Beverley's technical foul for showing the referee a camera was "hilarious." The incident occurred Saturday night.

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LeBron James astonished over missed foul call in Lakers' loss: 'I don't understand what we're doing'

LeBron James and Anthon Davis spoke out about the no-call late in the Los Angeles Lakers' loss to the Boston Celtics on Saturday night.

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LeBron James goes berserk after missed foul call, Patrick Beverley gets technical foul for showing ref camera

LeBron James was irate after the referees missed a foul call toward the end of the fourth quarter in the Los Angeles Lakers' game against the Boston Celtics.

Sports 16 hours ago

Jimmy Butler makes time for kid who flew over 4,400 miles to see him sit on bench

Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat made sure a young fan did not go home without any memories after traveling over 4,000 miles to see his favorite player against the Boston Celtics.

Sports 16 hours ago

Jonathan Isaac makes NBA return, scores 10 points in first game since 2020: ‘Have to thank Christ’

Jonathan Isaac made his long-awaited return to the NBA court Monday night as the Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtic for the third time this season.

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Former Boston Celtics player and coach Chris Ford, who made first 3-pointer in the NBA, dies at age 74

Former NBA champion player and coach Chris Ford, who rose to prominence during his time with the Boston Celtics, has died at the age of 74, his family announced.

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NBA Hall of Famer says getting stabbed 11 times was a reality check: 'Shouldn't be in the streets'

Former Boston Celtic Paul Pierce reflected on the night he was stabbed 11 times in Boston, saying the near-fatal attack "motivated me to be on the court."

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Nuggets-Celtics game delayed over bizarre crooked rim issue: 'There's a joke in there'

A game between the Denver Nuggets and Boston Celtics was delayed more than a half hour as arena crews worked to fix and level a bent rim.

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Charles Barkley is tired of talking about the Lakers: 'It's a conspiracy'

NBA analyst Charles Barkley says he's tired of talking about the Los Angeles Lakers because they "stink." Barkley made the comments during halftime of the Lakers' game against the Boston Celtics on Tuesday.

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Hawks’ Trae Young fined for throwing ball into stands after buzzer-beater: ‘Can’t celebrate s--- anymore’

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young reacted on social media to being fined $25,000 by the NBA on Monday for throwing a ball into the stands in celebration.

Sports 16 hours ago

Michael Jordan remembers Paul Silas as 'incredible leader and motivator' in touching statement

Michael Jordan, the NBA legend and current chairman of the Charlotte Hornets, released a heartwarming statement on Paul Silas following his death.

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Paul Silas, three-time NBA champ and two-time All-Star, dead at 79

Paul Silas, a three-time NBA champion and two-time All-Star, has died, according to legendary sports columnist Bob Ryan. Silas was 79.

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Suspended Celtics coach Ime Udoka's troubles continue to mount with reported split from actress Nia Long

In September, the Celtics announced they had retained an independent law firm to investigate. Coach Ime Udoka was later suspended for the entire season.

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Celtics head coach 'only familiar with' Jesus, Mary, and Joseph as Royal Family

The Prince and Princess of Wales attended Wednesday's Boston Celtics game, but hardly anyone on the team noticed they were in the presence of royalty.

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Celtics' players, coaches unimpressed with the royals after Prince William and Kate Middleton sit courtside

The Boston Celtics have been the most impressive team in the NBA so far this season, but a visit from the royal family did not seem to leave a lasting impression on the team.

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Nia Long sounds off on Ime Udoka scandal: 'It was devastating, and it still is'

For the first time, Nia Long, the actress and partner of Ime Udoka, who was suspended by the Celtics, spoke about the scandal that rocked the NBA world this offseason.

Sports 16 hours ago

Celtics, Al Horford agree to two-year contract extension

When Al Horford returned to Boston last season, he expressed regret about leaving the Celtics in 2019. Now, a new contract will likely keep him with the franchise for multiple years.

Entertainment 16 hours ago

Prince William charms the ladies as the royals receive mixed reactions at Boston Celtics game

Prince William and Kate Middleton attended the Boston Celtics game on Wednesday and were met with various reactions from fans in the crowd.

Sports 16 hours ago

Celtics' Jaylen Brown clarifies tweet appearing to support Black Hebrew Israelites outside Nets game

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown denied he was trying to amplify a group protesting outside the Barclays Center supporting Kyre Irving on Sunday.

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Celtics' Jaylen Brown scrutinizes Nets owner amid Kyrie Irving suspension, finds exec's response 'alarming'

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown took issue with a remark Brooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai made in regards to lifting Kyrie Irving's suspension.

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Kevin Durant shocked at technical foul called on Celtics' Jayson Tatum: 'I'm actually laughing'

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant was watching the Boston Celtics on his night off, and he couldn't understand the technical foul called on Jayson Tatum.

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Celtics’ Jaylen Brown questions Nike’s ‘ethics’ after Phil Knight comments on Kyrie Irving

Boston Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown questioned Nike's "ethics" after founder Phil Knight made his first comments on Kyrie Irving after the suspension of the relationship.

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Celtics' Jaylen Brown disagrees with terms of Kyrie Irving's return to Nets, doesn't think he's antisemitic

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown said Monday there would be an appeal filed on the terms set for Kyrie Irving to return to the Brooklyn Nets.

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Nets' Joe Tsai faces 'strong voices' urging him to avoid pursuit of suspended Celtics coach Ime Udoka: report

The Brooklyn Nets' pursuit of Ime Udoka following the departure of Steve Nash reportedly hit a roadblock on Sunday as turmoil takes over the organization.

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ESPN's Jalen Rose apologizes for wanting name of woman Ime Udoka had affair with released

ESPN's Jalen Rose apologized to viewers Friday night for suggesting the name of the woman former Boston Celtics Coach Ime Udoka had an affair with should be released.

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Celtics’ Marcus Smart on Ime Udoka reportedly headed to Brooklyn: ‘It makes no sense’

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart expressed surprise and disappointment that suspended head coach Ime Udoka will reportedly be hired by the Brooklyn Nets.