Washington Wizards guard John Wall (2) fights for a loose ball against Boston Celtics players during Game 3 of a second-round NBA playoff series Thursday, May 4, 2017, in Washington. WASHINGTON — One game into the playoffs, Paul Millsap said his Atlanta Hawks were playing basketball while the Washington Wizards were “playing MMA.” One game […]
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Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas is getting assists from Kobe Bryant
Los Angeles Lakers’ Kobe Bryant and Boston Celtics’ Isaiah Thomas eye a loose ball during the second half of an NBA game in Boston in December 2015. In the afterglow of scoring 53 points against the Washington Wizards, Thomas says he’s been talking and texting with Bryant to get tips about his game. Thomas says […]
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Celtics looking like a top seed
Boston Celtics head coach Brad Stevens argues a call during the first quarter of a second-round NBA playoff game against the Washington Wizards on Sunday, April, 30, 2017, in Boston. BOSTON — For the first time this postseason, there is a calm beginning to settle over the Boston Celtics. The top-seeded Celtics struggled to find […]
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Thomas’ 33, Celtics’ 3s too much for Wizards in 123-111 win
Boston Celtics’ Isaiah Thomas (4) goes up for a shot against Washington Wizards’ Otto Porter Jr. (22) during the second quarter of a second-round NBA playoff basketball game on Sunday, April, 30, 2017, in Boston. BOSTON — Isaiah Thomas had 33 points and nine assists, and the Boston Celtics made 19 3-pointers to beat the […]