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The Celtics’ formally announced the change via their Twitter, with quotes from both Ainge and Stevens. Ainge said the past 18 years have been a “thrill of a lifetime,” while Stevens was quoted saying that he is “excited to tackle this new role.” Stevens will help lead the search to find the next head coach of the Boston Celtics. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/0cQ0N69bV84

The Celtics travel to Brooklyn tonight with their season on the line. Brooklyn took a 3-1 series lead in Game 4, and the C’s hope to fight back tonight. Kemba Walker and Robert Williams remain unlikely to play in tonight’s game. Both are listed as doubtful on the Celtics’ injury report. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/DRr9-H2qqfE

Boston was without Kemba Walker and Robert Williams, and with the Nets shooting 59.3% from deep on the game, the Celtics couldn’t keep up. Following the game, a fan in the crowd threw a water bottle at Kyrie Irving as he was exiting the floor and going down the tunnel. The fan was identified, arrested, and banned for life from TD Garden. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/5rZq6AWd_D0

Alongside Jaylen Brown, Kemba Walker, and Robert Williams both find themselves listed on tonight’s injury report. Walker is questionable while dealing with a bone bruise on his knee, while Williams is listed as doubtful due to a sprained ankle he suffered last game. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/Ljm7VzNmPlA

Jayson Tatum led the way with yet another 50-point performance, dominating the offensive side of the floor. Marcus Smart added 23 points, while Tristan Thompson put up a double-double with 19 points and 13 rebounds. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/upoY0RQraXc  

After going down 0-2, the C’s hope the energy from their fans can help build them back up. Tristan Thompson was asked about the Nets beating up on Jayson Tatum in the first two games. He talked about the need for more energy and more physicality tonight. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/4gtbYkEkyMw

Rachel Nichols asked Irving about his experiences in Boston, referencing TD Garden and playing in front of the fans. Irving was quoted saying that “hopefully we can just keep it about basketball” and “hopefully there’s no belligerence or racism from the crowd.” Watch the video: https://youtu.be/WtnodMoo2Hs

Jayson Tatum finished the game with only nine points. He left the game in the third quarter after being poked in the eye by Kevin Durant. Brad Stevens commented on his status in his postgame press conference. The Celtics now travel back to Boston for Games 3 and 4 of the series. Game 3 takes place this Friday, May 28th. Tip-off is set for 8:30 PM on TNT. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/j0Q9621oVZc

Outside of the expected absence of Jaylen Brown, Boston has a clean injury report. Robert Williams is expected to be all systems go for this evening’s matchup. Brad Stevens spoke in his pregame press conference about the adjustments needed by Boston going into tonight’s matchup: Watch the video: https://youtu.be/ji2m5TIdr9Q

Brad Stevens gave a health update on center Robert Williams. He said they are trying to keep him off his feet, but that he “should be ready to go tomorrow.” It was recently announced that fans will be allowed back at near full capacity at TD Garden starting on May 29. That will be just in time for Game 4, a Boston home game. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/-SVzuELqZn0

Boston put up a solid fight in the first half but ultimately crumbled in the final two quarters, losing 104-93. The real highlight of the game was big man Robert Williams. Williams set the franchise record for most blocks in a playoff game, recording nine on the night. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/uN432tws1E8

Brad Stevens spoke in his pregame interview about tonight’s matchup. He talked about how important matchups will be in Game 1, and which guys on the Nets roster the Celtics have to worry about outside of the big three. The Celtics and Nets square off at 8 PM tonight on ABC.   Watch the video: https://youtu.be/Fv9GtVKZYCc

According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, sources are saying that Williams is expected to play in Game One vs Brooklyn. Multiple Celtics players spoke after the team’s practice today. Marcus Smart commented on odds being stacked against them in the upcoming series.   Watch the video: https://youtu.be/z2yp2AI8U_g

Danny Ainge joined Toucher and Rich this morning for his weekly interview and gave an update on the possibility that more fans could be allowed at TD Garden. Although the state of Massachusetts recently stated that all remaining COVID restrictions will be lifted on May 29th, Ainge said that the team has not yet been given the go-ahead by the NBA to allow full capacity at TD Garden yet. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/66Mx01zFfqk

Boston won two of three matchups vs Washington this season. Jayson Tatum spoke to the media after the Celtics’ shootaround this morning. He commented on the overall mentality of the team going into tonight’s game. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/eCcLwbr07WM

Stevens said that Robert Williams will be a game-day decision tomorrow, but everyone else is ready to go. He was asked how the team can prepare for the challenges ahead with the Wizards game tomorrow night. The Celtics are 2-1 against the Wizards on the season, but all three games were close and hard-fought.   Watch the video: https://youtu.be/6ncPaDZb7qY

The Celtics held out their top players, trotting out a starting lineup of Luke Kornet, Grant Williams, Semi Ojeleye, Romeo Langford, and Tremont Waters. They will face off against the Wizards Tuesday night at 9 PM in the first game of the play-in tournament. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/6OSlX7dRa9M

The C’s were without many key players but had a couple of reserves step up to the plate. Tremont Waters and Luke Kornet both played huge parts in the win. Waters finished with 14 points and 7 rebounds, both career-highs. Meanwhile, Kornet filled up the stat sheet. He had 12 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, and four blocks for the game. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/o8SRhk3dS18

Boston travels to Minnesota tomorrow to take on the Timberwolves at 2:00 PM. Alongside Jaylen Brown, Kemba Walker, Marcus Smart, Robert Williams, and Tristan Thompson will all be out for tomorrow’s game. Jayson Tatum and Evan Fournier are questionable. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/Cvu_25kPSRc

Boston once again looked sloppy on defense, and ultimately lost to Cleveland 102-94. Kevin Love scored 30 points and dropped 14 rebounds, both season-highs. With the loss, the C’s officially sealed their fate for the play-in tournament.   Watch the video: https://youtu.be/rzp3qdS7T5A

The Celtics welcomed the Heat to TD Garden for a rematch of Sunday’s game but ultimately lost again to Miami 129-121. Miami had six players in double figures on the night, and the trio of Dragic, Robinson, and Herro combined for the majority of Miami’s three-point scoring, hitting 14 of 23 from range. Boston was led by Jayson Tatum, Kemba Walker, and Evan Fournier, combining for 13 of 26 from deep, and 89 of Boston’s 121 points. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/KcylawJ9GzA

The Celtics welcomed the Heat to TD Garden earlier today but did not get the result they wanted. A 79-point first half for Miami led them to a 130-126 win over Boston. Watch full video: https://youtu.be/q62-BSbmPw8

The Boston Celtics had a rare laugher over a depleted Orlando Magic squad winning 132-96. Kemba Walker tied a season-high with 32 points in his return from a four-game injury absence, Evan Fournier had 18 points in his first game back in Orlando since being traded. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/ssM_A2s1f8A

The Celtics used three of their four draft picks on Thursday, trading a late first-rounder to Memphis for a pair of future seconds. They took Aaron Nesmith 14th overall. Boston also drafted Payton Pritchard and Yam Madar later in the night.

Jayson Tatum cleared 30 points again, Boston's bench stepped up and the Celtics downed Philadelphia in Game 2, taking a 2-0 lead on the 76ers in Round 1. Toronto went ahead 2-0 on Brooklyn, as the Raptors and Celtics appear headed for a Round 2 collision. Subscribe to the Celtics Newsfeed on iTunes, Stitcher, and WATCH on youtube.com/CLNSMedia.

Boston Celtics prepare for Game 2 against the Philadelphia 76ers in the wake of losing Gordon Hayward for four weeks to a sprained ankle.  Elsewhere both conference's No. 8 seeds picked up series-opening wins over the Bucks and Lakers. Subscribe to the Celtics Newsfeed on iTunes, Stitcher, and WATCH on youtube.com/CLNSMedia.

Celtics score a season-high 149 points in a bubble blowout of Brooklyn. Kemba Walker sat the back-to-back, but it mattered little as Boston's full roster contributed to the bounce-back win. Elsewhere in the bubble, Ben Simmons left the 76ers' win over Orlando with an apparent knee injury. Subscribe to the Celtics Newsfeed on iTunes, Stitcher, and WATCH on youtube.com/CLNSMedia.

A series of duds across the Celtics roster gave away a key game to the Jimmy Butler-less Miami Heat. Boston drops to 1-2 in the restart. Marcus Smart fouled out in the third quarter, while Gordon Hayward and Jaylen Brown were a combined 0 of 10 from 3-point land.

Jayson Tatum had a bounce-back showing with 34 points in a win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday. Meanwhile in the Orlando bubble, Marcus Smart was fined, Doc Rivers surpassed a Celtics legend and Gordon Hayward had a clutch performance. Subscribe to the Celtics Newsfeed on iTunes, Stitcher, and WATCH on youtube.com/CLNSMedia.

The NBA is back, and your Boston Celtics return to action tonight for the first time in more than four months. Boston meets the league-leading Milwaukee Bucks, while C's star Kemba Walker is going to be on a minutes restriction for the remainder of regular season play. Subscribe to the Celtics Newsfeed on iTunes, Stitcher, and WATCH on youtube.com/CLNSMedia.

The Celtics did not fully escape the novel coronavirus outbreak, as Marcus Smart announced Thursday night that he had received a positive test for COVID-19. Smart said he had no symptoms and was remaining in quarantine. Subscribe to the Celtics Newsfeed on iTunes, Stitcher, and WATCH on youtube.com/CLNSMedia.

Updating Boston Celtics news during the COVID-19 outbreak and suspended NBA season. Brooklyn Nets hit with coronavirus. TD Garden staff still waiting on Jeremy Jacobs to step up. Subscribe to the Celtics Newsfeed on iTunes, Stitcher, and WATCH on youtube.com/CLNSMedia.

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Boston Celtics release statement in wake of NBA suspending season due to COVID-19 outbreak. Now two Utah Jazz players have reportedly tested positive for the new coronavirus. Subscribe to the Celtics Newsfeed on iTunes, Stitcher, and WATCH on youtube.com/CLNSMedia.

Jayson Tatum had 30 points, and Gordon Hayward posted a double-double to help the Celtics by Indiana on the road. The win clinches Boston a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. Subscribe to the Celtics Newsfeed on iTunes, Stitcher, and WATCH on youtube.com/CLNSMedia.

The Celtics put up a second-half dud, and Kemba Walker coughed the ball and game away late to Oklahoma City on Sunday. Boston dropped it's fourth-straight home game, 105-104. Chris Paul and Dennis Schroeder combined for 55 points, while Jayson Tatum had a slow outing with just 19. Subscribe to the Celtics Newsfeed on iTunes, Stitcher, and WATCH on youtube.com/CLNSMedia.

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Jayson Tatum was back at it, and Semi Ojeleye had a career night as the shorthanded Celtics bounced back with a win in Cleveland on the second night of a back-to-back. Kemba Walker, Jaylen Brown and Gordon Hayward missed the game. Subscribe to the Celtics Newsfeed on iTunes, Stitcher, and WATCH on youtube.com/CLNSMedia.

Kyrie Irving is done for the season, but his Brooklyn Nets visit Boston tonight, and Kemba Walker is likely to make his first appearance since the All-Star break. Jayson Tatum and Marcus Smart are questionable. Also, New York Knicks get a new team president. Subscribe to the Celtics Newsfeed on iTunes, Stitcher, and WATCH on youtube.com/CLNSMedia.

The Rockets are in town for a prime time tilt against the Celtics, who will have Robert Williams III back in the lineup. Kemba Walker likely remains sidelined with a sore knee, though his return is near. Houston has Eric Gordon listed as questionable. Boston enters the night a half game out of the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference. Subscribe to the Celtics Newsfeed on iTunes, Stitcher, and WATCH on youtube.com/CLNSMedia.

Jayson Tatum continued an unreal scoring streak, rolling up 33 points in the Celtics' road trip finale at Utah. Boston downed the Jazz 114-103, finishing the swing out west at 3-1.  Jaylen Brown added 20 points, as Kemba Walker missed his fourth straight game. Subscribe to the Celtics Newsfeed on iTunes, Stitcher, and WATCH on youtube.com/CLNSMedia.

Jayson Tatum has been unguardable since the All-Star break and dropped another 36 points in the Celtics road win in Portland on Tuesday. Up next, a back-to-back in Utah, likely again without Kemba Walker. Jaylen Brown added 24 points, while CJ McCollum went for 28 points and 10 assists for the Trail Blazers. Subscribe to the Celtics Newsfeed on iTunes, Stitcher, and WATCH on youtube.com/CLNSMedia.