MAY 12, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
BOSTON CELTICS 14-3 · 2ND IN EASTERN CONFERENCE
14-3 · 2ND IN EASTERN CONFERENCE
Trade Review: Thunder Send Mike Muscala to Boston After spending more than three years in the Modern Frontier, OKC sent its lone veteran big man to the Celtics at the trade deadline.
Jaylen Brown Issues Challenge to Celtics Fans: 'When the Garden Gets Going, There's Nothing Like it' The Celtics’ last game before the All-Star break was a mid-February matchup with the Pistons. Despite Detroit being nearly 30 games below .5...
MAY 12, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
A pointed remark from Marcus Smart, and other observations after the Celtics' Game 6 win - The Boston Globe The Celtics guard had an eyebrow-raising line about Joe Mazzulla when asked about putting Robert Williams back in the starting lineup.
MAY 12, 2023 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM
Starting Robert Williams in Game 6 had a big effect, at least from the Celtics' perspective - The Boston Globe The two-big lineup seemed to stifle the 76ers offense, though Doc Rivers brushed off that suggestion, saying, "We didn’t score on any lineup...
MAY 12, 2023 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM
Brian Robb: Celtics big adjustment proved to be difference in Game 6 win over 76ers The Celtics changed the trajectory of their playoff run with one simple move.
MAY 12, 2023 • MASSLIVE.COM
Jayson Tatum Overcomes the Poor Play of Jayson Tatum, and the Celtics Survive Tatum said after Game 6 that he is “one of the best basketball players in the world.” But for the first three quarters against the 76ers, he...
MAY 12, 2023 • NYTIMES.COM
The Bounce: Jayson Tatum's revival + Mark Jackson's MVP 'mistake' Zach Harper and Shams Charania catch you up on leaguewide news.
MAY 12, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Best Celtics Betting Promos | 5 Top Sportsbook Bonuses for Celtics NBA Playoff Odds Think Joe Mazzulla’s squad could claim the franchise’s 18th NBA title? Then jump on these Celtics betting promos that earn bonus bets and mo...
MAY 12, 2023 • USATODAY.COM
Sixers 'blew it' in Game 6 loss to Celtics, ESPN's Stephen A Smith says The 76ers fell 95-86 to the Celtics on Thursday night, forcing a Game 7.
MAY 12, 2023 • MASSLIVE.COM
Where to buy tickets to Sunday's Celtics Game 7 vs. 76ers in Boston The Celtics were able to take down the Sixers on Thursday night in Philly to force a Game 7.
MAY 12, 2023 • MASSLIVE.COM
Philadelphia 76ers vs. Boston Celtics picks, predictions: Who wins Game 7 of NBA Playoffs? The Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics play on Sunday in Game 7 of their Eastern Conference semifinals NBA Playoffs series. Who will win...
MAY 12, 2023 • AZCENTRAL.COM
Philadelphia 76ers Lacked Trust vs. Boston Celtics in Game 6 The 76ers summed up their struggles against the Celtics to a lack of trust in Game 6 on Thursday.
MAY 12, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
Celtics, Jayson Tatum find inner-strength to avoid elimination against 76ers “It was just frustrating,” Tatum said of Game 6, “until it turned around.”
MAY 12, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Jayson Tatum - Catches fire late in victory Tatum registered 19 points (5-21 FG, 4-11 3Pt, 5-5 FT), nine rebounds, six assists, two blocks and two steals across 43 minutes during Thursday's 95-86 win over the 76ers in Game 6...
Impact Tatum struggled for much of the game before catching fire when it mattered most. He ended by scoring 16 of his 19 points in the fourth quarter, lifting the Celtics to victory and forcing a Game 7. After failing to get it done on their home floor in Game 5, Tatum and his teammates will be looking to reverse the result, propelling them into the Eastern Conference Finals.
MAY 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Al Horford - Struggles offensively Horford ended Thursday's 95-86 victory over the 76ers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals with two points (1-5 FG, 0-2 3Pt), 11 rebounds, one assist, one block and one s...
Impact Horford continues to struggle on the offensive end of the floor, managing just two points on 1-of-5 shooting. While he is still impacting the game in other ways, the Celtics would love for him to find some rhythm, if not only to take some of the pressure off the likes of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown.
MAY 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Robert Williams III - Strong in Thursday's start Williams produced 10 points (4-7 FG, 2-2 FT), nine rebounds, one assist and two blocks across 28 minutes during Thursday's 95-86 victory over the 76ers in Game 6 of the Eastern Con...
Impact Williams moved into the starting lineup Thursday, ending with a team-best plus-18. While his stats were serviceable, his impact on the game far outweighed his tangible production. The series will now head back to Boston for Game 7, a matchup in which Williams is likely to start once again.
MAY 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Mat Vautour: Jayson Tatum saves Celtics' season and himself from a rough offeseaon Jayson Tatum turned his worst game into his finest hour leading the Celtics to a fourth-quarter win that forced Game 7.
MAY 12, 2023 • MASSLIVE.COM
Celtics' Marcus Smart shows poise in Game 6 win as 'point guard we need' Marcus Smart came to play in Game 6 as he was the Celtics' best contributor against the 76ers.
MAY 12, 2023 • MASSLIVE.COM
What Celtics' Jaylen Brown said of All-NBA honor, future in Boston Jaylen Brown made his first-ever All-NBA team, which was announced by the league earlier in the week.
MAY 12, 2023 • MASSLIVE.COM
Marcus Smart says Celtics are teaching Joe Mazzulla, themselves in playoffs The Celtics and Joe Mazzulla made a crucial adjustment by starting the double big lineup in Game 6.
MAY 12, 2023 • MASSLIVE.COM
Marcus Smart admits Joe Mazzulla deserved criticism before Game 6 adjustments Marcus Smart gave a candid critique of his coach after Game 6.
MAY 12, 2023 • MASSLIVE.COM
How Celtics helped Jayson Tatum break out of shooting woes in Game 6 win Jayson Tatum was in the middle of a horrible shooting streak before he helped the Celtics beat the 76ers.
MAY 12, 2023 • MASSLIVE.COM
With Celtics' season on the line, Marcus Smart uses 'do or die' mentality to force Game 7 Smart said Game 6 was going to be a dogfight. He delivered.
MAY 12, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Boston Celtics 95-86 Philadelphia 76ers | NBA highlights Highlights of the Boston Celtics against the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 6 of the NBA Playoff Series.
MAY 12, 2023 • SKY.COM
