February 21, 2021 Pelicans rally from 24 down, top Celtics 120-115 in overtime Brandon Ingram highlighted a 33-point performance by hitting a go-ahead 3-pointer with 33.3 seconds left in overtime, and the New Orleans Pelicans held on for 120-115 victory over the Boston Celtics on Sunday after rallying from 24 points down in the third quarter.
February 20, 2021 Kemba Walker scores 28 in return, Celtics down Hawks 121-109 Following back-to-back losses to two of the Eastern Conference’s worst teams last week, Kemba Walker offered a simple prescription for what the Celtics needed to do: Play better.
February 18, 2021 Young scores 40, Hawks end skid, slip by Celtics 122-114 Hawks associate head coach Nate McMillan described his team as being “emotionally drunk” at times in close games this season.
February 14, 2021 Refreshed Beal scores 35, leads Wizards past Celtics 104-91 Bradley Beal returned from a rare night off to score 35 points, Russell Westbrook was a rebound short of a triple-double, and the Washington Wizards beat the Boston Celtics 104-91 on Sunday.
February 13, 2021 Bey scores 30, hits 7 3s to lead Pistons past Boston 108-102 Saddiq Bey scored 30 points, hitting his seventh 3-pointer with 39 seconds to play after Boston cut a 13-point fourth-quarter lead to three, and the Detroit Pistons held on to beat the Celtics 108-102 on Friday night.
February 12, 2021 Ojeleye scores career-high 24, Celtics down Raptors 120-106 The Celtics didn’t play the way they wanted to on either end of the floor during their recent West Coast trip.
February 6, 2021 Celtics edge George-less Clippers 119-115 behind Tatum's 34 Jayson Tatum led a 3-point shooting spree and scored 34 points, helping the Boston Celtics hold off the Clippers 119-115 on Friday night without Paul George in the Los Angeles lineup.
February 3, 2021 Tatum, Celtics hold off Curry and Warriors for 111-107 win Jayson Tatum had 27 points in picking up the offensive slack for Boston without injured Marcus Smart, and the Celtics withstood another scoring spree by Stephen Curry to beat the Golden State Warriors 111-107 on Tuesday night.
January 31, 2021 Anthony Davis scores 27, Lakers hold off Celtics 96-95 The Lakers started off their season-high, seven-game road trip by winning three of four before Anthony Davis was sidelined with an injury.
January 22, 2021 Celtics' Jaylen Brown cautions against complacency in social-justice fight now Biden is president Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown is among the biggest voices in the NBA when it comes to the Black Lives Matter movement, and he cautioned those involved to not get complacent just because Joe Biden is now president.