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On this day: Bill Russell pulls down an NBA Finals-record 40 rebounds; Clarence Glover drafted

On this day, Celtics legend Bill Russell pulled down an NBA Finals-record 40 boards vs. the St. Louis Hawks, and Clarence Glover was drafted.

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Celtics Lab 177: On Boston’s looming seeding battle with the Bucks and Jaylen Brown’s future with Dalton Sell

The Bucks loom large if the Celtics hope to have a chance at stealing the East's top seed - and could end up the team between them and the NBA Finals.

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Willis Reed, Knicks' Game 7 legend, dies at 80

NEW YORK — The man was a Hall of Famer, a two-time NBA Finals MVP, a league MVP and a seven-time All-Star, but you are forgiven for remembering him primarily for a single iconic moment.

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Willis Reed, a leader on the New York Knicks' NBA championship teams, dies at 80

Reed dramatically emerged from the locker room minutes before Game 7 of the 1970 NBA Finals to spark the Knicks to their first championship, an enduring example of playing through pain.

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Willis Reed, leader on Knicks' 2 title teams, dies at 80

Willis Reed, who dramatically emerged from the locker room minutes before Game 7 of the 1970 NBA Finals to spark the New York Knicks to their first championship and create one of sports’ most enduring examples of playing through pain, died Tuesday

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Stephen Curry roasted Chris Paul with an insult about his age after driving right past the guard

You're allowed to talk a little bit of extra smack when you're the defending champ and the reigning NBA Finals MVP.

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What are the Boston Celtics’ biggest potential hurdles to getting to the 2023 NBA Finals?

The ball club has competition from dangerous Eastern Conference teams to consider, and as recent contests have born out, Boston is not yet above beating themselves.

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Celtics Lab 174: What’s gone wrong with the Boston Celtics lately, and how they can fix it with Chris Forsberg

Whatever it is, the Celtics need to identify and solve the root cause(s) before it derails their designs on getting back to the 2023 NBA Finals.

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Steph Curry, Steve Kerr and the Golden State Warriors 'changed the NBA landscape'

Three-time NBA champion Shaun Livingston spoke to Mirror Sport about how the Golden State Warriors changed basketball, Steve Kerr's importance and the pressure of playing in the Finals

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Former Warrior Kevin Durant expected to make debut with Suns on Wednesday vs. Hornets

The former two-time NBA Finals MVP is expected to make his debut with the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday against the Charlotte Hornets.

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The best of Jayson Tatum with the Boston Celtics so far in 2022-23

Tatum has truly come into his own this season as he hopes to get the Celtics back to the 2023 NBA Finals.

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Could the Phoenix Suns beat the Boston Celtics if they both make the 2023 NBA Finals?

Both teams are the consensus squads to come out of their respective conferences.

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Jrue Holiday punking Devin Booker to win the game was eerily similar to an iconic NBA Finals moment

At this rate, Booker is going to have nightmares of Holiday.

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Conversation between Jayson Tatum, Joel Embiid on rigors of the NBA Finals surfaces

The Celtics star shared his perspective with the 76ers big man during a training session with Drew Hanlen.

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New Bleacher Report projection places Boston Celtics, Phoenix Suns in 2023 NBA Finals

They also see another grueling path for Boston to get there -- but will they win it all?

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Who will win the 2023 NBA Finals after the 2023 NBA trade deadline?

Are the Celtics in a better position to win it all than the Suns?

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The Suns are favorites to make the NBA Finals with Kevin Durant, but another team is still in the way

The Suns are favored to come out the West. That's where it gets interesting.

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NBA Twitter reacts to Warriors’ overtime loss vs. Celtics in rematch of 2022 NBA Finals

After the Celtics stole an overtime win over the Warriors in a regular season rematch of the 2022 Finals, NBA Twitter exploded with reactions.

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Revisit Chris Ford’s big Game 3 performance with the Boston Celtics from the 1981 NBA Finals

On a night where Larry Bird scored just 8 points, Cedric Maxwell and Chris Ford led the way for the Boston Celtics during Game 3 of the 1981 NBA Finals.

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What might the Boston Celtics do at the 2023 NBA trade deadline?

While the prevailing wisdom of 'if it ain't broke, don't fix it' may seem the obvious route for a better version of the ball club that made (and nearly won) the 2022 NBA Finals, it is not set in stone that this is what will happen at the deadline, as…

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Jayson Tatum’s trainer Drew Hanlen on how 2022 NBA Finals loss became fuel for 2022-23

Hanlen reached out to the Celtics star to plot their revenge even before the dust settled on the loss.

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Around the NBA: Warriors are league’s biggest disappointment midway through season

NEW YORK — It’s hard to imagine the Warriors missing out on the postseason. Just seven months ago, they hoisted the Larry O’Brien trophy after defeating the Boston Celtics in six games in the 2022 NBA Finals.

Boston Herald

Celtics embarrassed by Thunder, without Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, in historic 150-117 loss

After advancing to the NBA Finals last season and entering this season as championship favorites, the Celtics knew they were going to get everyone’s best shot. In fact, they embraced it.

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What should be the Boston Celtics’ biggest regret of the 2022 calendar year?

For one analyst, it can't be other than 2022 NBA FInals-related.

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What are the greatest moments in NBA FInals history?

Boston has been in more than a quarter of all the Finals ever held by the league thus far, and produced some of its biggest moments on the way.

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