Boston Celtics News

Apr 12, 2013; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Hornets guard Eric Gordon is defended by Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin during the first half at the New Orleans Arena.

With the draft lottery in the books and we now know the order of the top 14 picks, the mocks can start getting serious.

The coach on the other sideline in a playoff series generally doesn't get under the skin of the opposing team.

May 16, 2013; Chicago, IL, USA; Nerlens Noel is interviewed during the NBA Draft combine at Harrison Street Athletics Facility.

Was working on an offseason feature today when a random question popped into my head: If I had to pick between Celtics guard Avery Bradley and Knicks guard Iman Shumpert, whom would I choose? Both players are defensive stoppers.

Jason Kidd showed his age in the playoffs this year, but sounded as if he has no plans of riding off into the sunset just yet, according to head coach Mike Woodson and team president Glen Grunwald.

Boston Celtics guard Terrence Williams tweeted about his recent arrest late Monday night, one day after being accused of brandishing a gun at the mother of one of his children in Kent, Wa.

ShamSports, the British sports site with insight into NBA salaries, reports that Kris Joseph's contract with the Nets has a couple of previously unreported wrinkles, specifically partial guarantees.

May 1, 2013; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks guard Raymond Felton drives on Boston Celtics forward Paul Pierce during the third quarter of game five of the first round of the 2013 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden.

Toronto Raptors GM Bryan Colangelo speaks at his season end news conference in Toronto on Monday April 22, 2013.

Apr 16, 2013; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard Sasha Pavlovic passes the ball away from Los Angeles Clippers point guard Eric Bledsoe during the game at the Staples Center.

An 18-year-old high school senior from Vero Beach, Fla., is facing criminal prosecution because she had sexual relations with her girlfriend, a high school freshman.

CENTER: While the Pacers took advantage of their edge in height during the season series, and while Roy Hibbert had his moments in closing out the Knicks in the Pacers' second-round success, Hibbert simply was not overwhelming against the Heat during the regular season, averaging 9.7 points on .382 shooting and eight rebounds.

The clock is ticking on Raptors GM Bryan Colangelo, whose term in Toronto is expected to end on Monday.

Kobe Bryant and J.R. Smith can be looked at as an interesting study in focus and maturity.

During the NBA playoffs, Nate Robinson took his game to new heights -- from his heroics in a historic triple-overtime win over Brooklyn and vomiting on the sideline while playing with the flu, to his clutch performance in the Bulls' Game 1 win over the Heat and getting his own postseason "BIG" commercial -- and cemented his status as much more than ... (more)

Television station KING in Seattle first reported Sunday night that former Louisville Cardinal and current Boston Celtic Terrence Williams has been arrested on charges of brandishing a firearm during a child visitation Sunday afternoon.

Sure, the New York Knicks ended lengthy droughts for division titles and playoff series victories, so there were successes.

A significant national sports story appears. And - well, I'll be darned - there's a West Virginian in the mix.

"Major speculation" exists that the Boston Celtics could move up or down in June's 2013 NBA Draft, according to the Boston Globe , and president of basketball operations Danny Ainge admitted the organization still hasn't decided whether it will keep its pick.