The Boston Celtics, one of the most successful NBA teams in history, has sold for $6.1 billion, marking the largest sale of a sports franchise in North America.

The title defense is over for the Boston Celtics. Boston went out with a whimper Friday night, getting absolutely slaughtered by the New York Knicks, 119-81, at Madison Square Garden to lose their ...

The Celtics posted a +9.11 scoring margin (5th-best in franchise history), broke the NBA record for made threes (1,457), and committed the fewest turnovers in franchise history (960). They were ...

The New York Knicks stunned the heavily favored Boston Celtics in Game One of their second-round Eastern Conference NBA playoff series at TD Garden Monday night, winning 108-105 in overtime. But ...

The Celtics finished the quarter on a 7-0 run and had a 53-48 halftime lead. Orlando edged Boston 27-26 in the third quarter, which left Boston with a 79-75 advantage entering the final 12 minutes.

Celtics draft Kentucky big man after second-round trade-down Fellow Boston guard Derrick White said the team “honestly … can’t replace what Jrue Holiday brings on both sides of the ball.” ...