Late in his NBA career, Boston Celtics big man alum Blake Griffin joined Boston and immediately became a fan favorite. But long before that era of his pro career, Griffin had a moment of sorts during his first All-Star Game from an NBA vet who tried to roast the Oklahoma native in the annual exhibition contest.
The Lakers and Celtics, of course, are longtime bitter rivals. The rivalry came to a head twice in Pierce's Hall of Fame career in the NBA Finals, with the Celtics capturing the title in 2008 and the Lakers defeating the Celtics in '10.
The Celtics are facing a self-made obstacle, one they should be able to remove from their path just as quickly as they erected it.
Boston was upset by the Lakers on Thursday night, just one day after Paul Pierce ripped into his former rivals on commentary.
Are the Cleveland Cavaliers ready to dethrone the Boston Celtics as the East's best team? The Celtics and Cavaliers both began the season with scorching hot starts, but Boston has since cooled off to almost a concerning level while Cleveland has kept up winning at nearly the same pace.
Despite the Boston Celtics defeating both the Los Angeles Clippers and the Golden State Warriors, Boston is currently being viewed as if they're in a slump. The
Rajon Rondo said the title he won the Lakers in 2020 means more than the lone title he won with the Celtics in 2008. Does Paul Pierce agree?
Garnett and Paul Pierce sat down with former Boston teammate Tony Allen on a recent episode of their "KG Certified" show to talk about these changes.
The Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks will meet in Dallas on Saturday (5:30 p.m. EST on ABC) in a rematch of the 2024 NBA Finals.
NBA legend Rajon Rondo reveals the difference in winning a championship with the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics
Looking ahead at the 2028 Olympics, Kevin Garnett argued that there is still a slight chance that LeBron James will suit up for Team USA.
With 3:10 remaining in the third quarter, the former Davidson star hit a step-back three to tie the game up at 77, his 12th point of the game and 24,506th of his career. In doing so, Curry (24,515) has now passed Allen (24,505) for 27th on the all-time scoring list. The Warriors announced the historic feat on X.