"There are things he needs to clean up, obviously, but I thought he did a great job helping set that third quarter tone with his effort and his toughness," said Mazzulla.

During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Hernangomez wore only jersey No. 41 and put up 1.1 points and 1.4 rebounds per game.

So far, Caris LeVert has struggled to make a notable impact on the Detroit Pistons. You can blame a tight left hamstring for his lack of contributions early on.

Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown acknowledged their mistakes after losing to the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday.

Per Denver Post reporter Bennett Durando, the Nuggets coaching staff came away with a 114-16 obliteration of the team's media in a similar preseason exhibition contest.

The rivalry between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Boston Celtics got off to a strong start on Wednesday night. A thrilling battle with 13 lead changes and nine

Will Celtics pick up Baylor’s option at the end of the month? — Paul D.

Gavitt shares his birthday with Boston point guard Dick Dickie. The former NC State player was born in Grant County, Indiana, in 1926, and was taken by Boston 26th in the 1950 NBA draft. He played just one season for the Celtics, averaging 2.8 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game with the team.

The Boston Celtics and the New York Knicks will tip off Amazon's new NBA on Prime coverage Friday night with a rematch at Madison Square Garden.