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With Luka and LeBron, Lakers games will be filled with celebrities in playoffs. The NBA playoffs are heating up, and the Los Angeles Lakers pulled out a must-win Game 2 against the Minnesota ...

And for today's article, we will continue with the third of 11 people to wear the No. 17 jersey, Boston big man alum Jack ...

The underdog Magic made the Celtics sweat Sunday in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series. They even held a halftime lead at TD Garden. But Orlando lost steam in the second half, and Boston ...

THE TEAM PUT UP A FIGHT, BUT IT JUST WASN’T ENOUGH TO TAKE DOWN THE BOSTON CELTICS. WESH TWO KRISTEN LAGO JOINS US FROM TD GARDEN. I MEAN, WE ALL KNEW COMING IN THAT THIS PLAYOFF SERIES WAS ...

The Boston Celtics are looking to become the first team since 2018 to repeat as NBA champions, and their quest starts Sunday against the Magic. Boston's roster is essentially the same as last year ...

Final Thoughts This win gave the Boston Celtics a 1-0 series lead over the Magic. White led the team with 30 points, shooting 7-of-12 from three. Pritchard had 19 points off the bench. Tatum had a ...

The Boston Celtics defeated the Orlando Magic on Sunday to take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven series in the first round of the NBA playoffs. The Celtics are 15 wins away from becoming the ...