The Celtics barely move the ball at all, regardless of if they attempt a three or not. They ranked 16th in the regular season in assists (26.1), and just 24th in passes made with 274.7.

NBA Playoffs: The Strategy Knicks Used to Stun the Celtics in Game 1. Story by Joe González • 9m. T he Boston Celtics entered this Conference Semifinals series as the heavy favorites.

Holiday, a key contributor to the Celtics’ run to NBA title number 19, was sent to Portland for guard Anfernee Simon and ...

The Celtics' reliance on 3-point shots despite poor shooting percentages in the first two playoff games against the Knicks is a cause for concern. Centreville Bank Stadium, the new home of the ...

The Celtics face challenges after a shaky season and the departure of veterans like Kristaps Porziņģis and Jrue Holiday in ...

The Boston Celtics live and die by the three. That's mostly been a sound strategy for the team this season. The Celtics won 61 games in the regular season — and secured the No. 2 seed in the ...

Setting the record for the lowest-scoring playoff quarter in Knicks history. Fans have reacted to the early approach. ... The Celtics new strategy is working, and the fans are loving it.

With star Celtics forward Jayson Tatum likely to miss all of the coming 2025-26 NBA season and veterans Jrue Holiday and ...

Expect Boston to target Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns often in the 1st Celtics-Knicks playoff showdown since 2013. Navigation Toggle. Home; ... will need to make them pay for that strategy.

The Celtics will need to win Game 5 against the New York Knicks on Wednesday to advance in the NBA playoffs. But without Tatum, do the Celtics stand a ... the next 24 hours into a winning strategy.

Following Jayson Tatum's devastating Achilles injury, the Boston Celtics strategically acquired Anfernee Simons, a move ...

The Celtics barely move the ball at all, regardless of if they attempt a three or not. They ranked 16th in the regular season in assists (26.1), and just 24th in passes made with 274.7.