Doc Rivers got a call from President of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge to lead the Celtics in a new direction less than a week after parting ways with the Orlando Magic. “He believed in me,” Rivers ...

There is one common thread through all of Boston’s 17 NBA World Championship titles: Tommy Heinsohn. From player to coach to color commentator, Heinsohn lived up to his “Mr. Celtic” nickname. “When pe ...

The Celtics never recovered after the resignation of Head Coach Jim O’Brien in January 2004, and Boston limped into the playoffs under interim Coach John Carroll by winning just 14 of 36 games at the ...

In 2004, Fox Sports Net of New England published a documentary about Red Auerbach titled “The Legend of Red.” The 30-minute documentary won a New England Emmy Award for a one-time sports special. A ca ...

Celtics history is filled with postseason success stories, but this isn’t one of them. Boston was bounced from the 2004 NBA Playoffs in a first-round sweep at the hands of the Indiana Pacers, the team ...