Game 7 NBA Finals history: LeBron James, Bill Russell and Jerry West highlight best-ever performances

With their backs against the wall — and their best player dealing with a tough injury — the Indiana Pacers rallied Thursday to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game…

Vincent draft; Horford/Walker deal; Spector dies

On this day in Boston Celtics history, the team took two players of note in the 1985 NBA draft that was held in the Felt Forum in New York. With…

Celtics’ Jaylen Brown undergoes meniscus surgery, expected to be ready for start of season

Jaylen Brown played through the postseason with a partially torn meniscus. This week, he underwent surgery to clean it up, and he is expected to make a full recovery and…

Rotoworld Roundtable: What’s next for the Knicks after firing Tom Thibodeau?

New York hired Tom Thibodeau to take over as the team’s head coach ahead of the 2020-21 season. Things went well early on; he won Coach of the Year in…

A trade proposal to land Derrick White with the Warriors

Finding ways to improve the current roster will undoubtedly be a top priority for the Golden State Warriors’ front office this summer. The addition of Jimmy Butler, while highly impactful,…

The Celtics’ season has come to a disastrous end — and the summer could bring major changes

Nineteen defending champions won as many games as the Boston Celtics did in this regular season. A dozen of them won another title. The Celtics could not. Not with the…

Jayson Tatum out of hospital, meets with Celtics ahead of Game 6

May 16, 2025, 02:29 PM ET NEW YORK — Celtics star Jayson Tatum won’t be far from Madison Square Garden when Boston faces a must-win situation against the New York…

Jayson Tatum Achilles tear: What the Celtics star faces in recovery

Stephania BellMay 14, 2025, 08:00 PM ET Close Stephania Bell is a senior writer and injury analyst for ESPN. Stephania is a member of the FSWA Hall of Fame and…

Celtics vs. Knicks Game 5: Too much Jaylen Brown and… Luke Kornet? Celtics win, force Game 6

Through the first four games of this series, Kristaps Porzingis struggled with his health and game. He was shooting 27.8% (and 20% from 3), was not a defensive presence in…

Jayson Tatum injury – What’s next for the star, Boston and Celtics the future

Kevin PeltonMay 13, 2025, 08:33 PM ET Close Co-author, Pro Basketball Prospectus series Formerly a consultant with the Indiana Pacers Developed WARP rating and SCHOENE system Testing on Tuesday confirmed…