Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics

1st in Atlantic Division
The heave-making fourth-quarter star the Boston Celtics need to make a repeat title run The heave-making fourth-quarter star the Boston Celtics need to make a repeat title run

Last season's star-turn in the NBA Finals was a decade in the making for Payton Pritchard, who says a meeting with a six-time All-Star set him a path to NBA success and championship glory in Boston.

NBA trade deadline tiers: Deal scenarios, outlooks for all 30 teams NBA trade deadline tiers: Deal scenarios, outlooks for all 30 teams

The Feb. 6 trade deadline is fast approaching. Here's what you need to know about all 30 teams, including deals for each that would shake up the league.

Can Joe Mazzulla motivate the Celtics? Can Joe Mazzulla motivate the Celtics?

Can coach Joe Mazzulla do something to snap the Celtics out of their doldrums?

Celtics remain confident they can lock in Celtics remain confident they can lock in

The Celtics are struggling to regain their championship form in time for the playoffs.

Amen Thompson caps career night with game winner vs. Celtics Amen Thompson caps career night with game winner vs. Celtics

Amen Thompson hit a winning floater with 0.7 seconds left and finished with 33 points to lead the Rockets to a 114-112 victory over the Celtics.

Thompson hits game-winning shot and scores 33 points as Rockets rally past Celtics 114-112 Thompson hits game-winning shot and scores 33 points as Rockets rally past Celtics 114-112

— Amen Thompson hit a game-winning floater with 0.7 seconds left and finished with 33 points to lead the Houston Rockets to a 114-112 victory over the Boston Celtics on Monday night.

Luke Kornet posterizes Amen Thompson with huge slam Luke Kornet posterizes Amen Thompson with huge slam

Luke Kornet rises over Amen Thompson to throw down a powerful dunk for the Celtics.

Kansas City Chiefs look to join other three-peats across sports Kansas City Chiefs look to join other three-peats across sports

The feat hasn't been achieved since the Kobe-Shaq Lakers in 2002. Can Patrick Mahomes' Chiefs be the next team to three-peat?

Celtics admit post-title struggles but say 'tide will turn' Celtics admit post-title struggles but say 'tide will turn'

The Celtics, who are 11-9 since a 21-5 start, acknowledged that the aftermath of their championship celebration has affected their intensity this season.

Tatum, White help Celtics pull away to beat Mavericks 122-107 in first meeting since NBA Finals Tatum, White help Celtics pull away to beat Mavericks 122-107 in first meeting since NBA Finals

— Jayson Tatum scored 24 points, Derrick White added 23, including Boston’s first 11 of the third quarter, and the Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 122-107 on Saturday night in the first meeting between the teams since the NBA Finals.

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Jayson Tatum
  • Assists Per Game

    Jayson Tatum
  • Field Goal Percentage

    Payton Pritchard

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Jayson Tatum
  • Steals Per Game

    Jayson Tatum
  • Blocks Per Game

    Derrick White