A few days after the Panthers eliminated the Carolina Hurricanes from the playoffs, Florida winger Matthew Tkachuk joined TNT’s NBA playoff broadcast team ahead of Game 6 between the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/jun/03/vegas-golden-knights-florida-panthers-stanley-cup-preview

And the only time the Knicks would win a single playoff series on Dolan’s watch was against the Boston Celtics ten years ago, and even that one left them bloodied.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/03/25/mike-lupica-surprising-knicks-season-will-be-a-failure-if-they-cant-win-a-playoff-series/

BOSTON (AP) — So much has changed for the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics since their seven-game slugfest in the playoffs last season.

Source: https://www.mymotherlode.com/sports/basketball-general-news/3253726/white-scores-28-celtics-outlast-heat-119-111-in-rematch-of-eastern-conference-finals.html

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics acknowledged the victims of this week’s mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, before their home opener.

Source: https://federalnewsnetwork.com/sports-news/2023/10/celtics-honor-maine-mass-shooting-victims-with-moment-of-silence-special-jersey-patch/

Boston Celtics, Brooklyn Nets, Toronto Raptors, Chicago Bulls, Orlando Magic.

Source: https://www.deseret.com/2023/7/8/23788413/who-the-utah-jazz-will-play-in-the-nba-in-season-tournament

Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis blocks the shot of Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell on Thursday at the TD Garden.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/12/14/celtics-hold-composure-late-to-hold-off-cavs-sweep-two-game-series/

Boston Celtics injury report early Tuesday afternoon sure made it sound unfortunate, as if random and rotten luck with injuries kept three starters and five players out of their game against the Miami Heat.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/01/25/dave-hyde-if-the-nba-doesnt-care-about-the-regular-season-should-you/

BOSTON — Derrick White had 24 points, including six 3-pointers, and the Boston Celtics dominated the Miami Heat 110-97 on Thursday night in Game 5 to extend the Eastern Conference finals.

Source: https://www.bangordailynews.com/2023/05/25/sports/celtics-heat-game-5-score/

Brady Stevens, the son of Boston Celtics executive Brad Stevens, announced his college decision on Saturday.

Source: https://larrybrownsports.com/baseball/dodgers-season-ending-injury-tony-gonsolin/619223

Braudis passed after watching his hometown Boston Celtics win game one of the NBA championships.

Source: https://www.aspendailynews.com/news/year-in-review-the-top-stories-of-2022-part-ii/article_ef29e098-8986-11ed-b06a-7388f369b615.html

BRIGHTON, Mass. — The Boston Celtics know what comes with the territory of having an All-Star-packed core heading into next season, and they’re not fazed by any of the pressure that’s attached.

Source: https://nesn.com/2023/10/celtics-arent-bothered-by-title-expectations-were-in-that-mix/

Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams sinks the ball in the first half of an NBA In-Season Tournament basketball game against the Boston Celtics on Nov. 28, 2023, in Boston.

Source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/bulls/ct-chicago-bulls-boston-celtics-joe-mazzulla-billy-donovan-andre-drummond-20231129-godzw7ubkjhunf2xuxn67oidyy-story.html

Current day NBA stars were also in attendance - including the league's MVP Joel Embiid and Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/nba/article-12279965/Michael-Rubin-throws-NBA-Summer-League-party-Las-Vegas-featuring-performance-Lil-Baby.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Despite enduring an instant setback, the Boston Celtics defeated the Charlotte Hornets, 122-106, at Spectrum Center on Saturday night.

Source: https://nesn.com/2023/01/celtics-wrap-boston-battles-back-vs-hornets-win-sixth-straight/

Doc Rivers hasn’t found success ever since he abandoned the Boston Celtics amid their rebuild stage in 2013.

Source: https://nesn.com/2023/05/ex-celtics-champ-blames-james-harden-for-doc-rivers-76ers-exit/

Even though the players on the Boston Celtics have said all the right things leading up to Thursday’s NBA trade deadline, they aren’t oblivious to all the trade rumors flying around.

Source: https://nesn.com/2023/02/malcolm-brogdon-reveals-trade-talk-motivates-celtics-in-win-over-76ers/

He made just one of his 13 attempts in the Bucks’ second-round playoff loss to the Boston Celtics last year.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/briansampson/2023/01/13/5-takeaways-about-milwaukee-bucks-at-seasons-halfway-point/

He was also a lifelong fan of The New York Giants, The Boston Red Sox and The Boston Celtics.

Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/02/14/obituaryrichard-l-mingo-monroe-jr-2/

HOUSTON — Jalen Green scored 28 points and rookie Jabari Smith Jr. added 24 as the Houston Rockets withstood a late charge to beat the Boston Celtics 111-109 on Monday night.

Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/03/13/celtics-late-rally-fails-in-loss-to-lowly-rockets-111-109/

If the Heat win that game against the Hawks, they are in the playoffs as the No. 7 seed, to face the No. 2 Boston Celtics in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference finals.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/04/08/heats-focus-now-on-play-in-madness-and-win-and-in-home-game-tuesday-vs-hawks/