In Game 5, the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Celtics 113-97 at TD Garden, using a brutal fourth quarter to turn a tense playoff game into a road statement. Boston was …
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Celtics Spoil Embiid’s Return And Put Sixers On The Brink
by Len Werleby Len WerleJoel Embiid came back, but the series did not come back with him. In Game 4 in Philadelphia, the Boston Celtics overwhelmed the 76ers 128-96, taking a 3-1 lead in …
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Game 3 needed a star to settle it. In Philadelphia, that star was Jayson Tatum. The Boston Celtics beat the 76ers 108-100 on Friday night, reclaiming home-court advantage and taking …
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Boston Celtics Open Like Contenders, Bury 76ers Under The Weight Of Their Depth
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe Boston Celtics began their postseason the way top seeds imagine it: with control, with force, and with very little suspense by the end. In Game 1 of their first-round …
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Jaylen Brown Says Leadership Starts With Learning How Teammates Think
by Kano Klasby Kano KlasJaylen Brown offered one of the more unusual windows into NBA leadership this week, explaining that he has memorized his teammates’ astrology and numerology profiles to better understand how to …
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Jaylen Brown Frames Sacrifice As Part Of Boston’s Bigger Picture
by Len Werleby Len WerleJaylen Brown offered an interesting look at the balancing act that comes with sharing the floor with another superstar, saying that fitting Jayson Tatum back into the Celtics’ rhythm during …
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Joe Mazzulla’s Principal Line Turned A Jaylen Brown Ejection Into A Statement On Authority
by Abby Cordovaby Abby CordovaJoe Mazzulla is rarely short on memorable phrasing, and after Jaylen Brown’s ejection against the Spurs, he delivered another line that instantly cut through the noise. Asked about crew chief …
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Jaylen Brown Salutes Victor Wembanyama In Two-Way Debate
by Len Werleby Len WerleJaylen Brown has never lacked confidence in his all-around game, but even he drew a line when Victor Wembanyama entered the conversation. In a recent stream, Brown said Wembanyama forced …
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Carmelo Anthony Urges Jayson Tatum To Let Jaylen Brown Keep Leading The Celtics
The moment Jayson Tatum went down last playoffs, it felt like the Boston Celtics were headed for a quiet season this year. That prediction hasn’t played out. Jaylen Brown has …
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J.R. Smith On Boston Celtics: “Internally, It’s Jaylen Brown’s Team”
by Len Werleby Len WerleJ.R. Smith has never been shy about saying the quiet part out loud, and his latest Celtics take is the kind that instantly splits the conversation into two rooms: the …
