On this day in Boston Celtics history, in Game 5 of the 1987 NBA Finals, five Celtics players scored 20 points or more (tying an NBA record at the time) as the Celtics beat the Los Angeles Lakers ...

The Boston Celtics have had players suiting up in a total of 68 different jersey numbers (and have three others not part of any numerical series) since their founding at the dawn of the Basketball ...

Boston Celtics survived the Detroit Pistons in the 1987 Eastern Conference Finals. Larry Bird was the difference-maker in the ...

Dominique Wilkins scores 54 points in this overtime classic as Atlanta takes down the defending-champion Celtics behind the exploits of The Human Highlight Film.

The Celtics desperately needed to avoid an 0-3 hole, and did so after a return to the Garden for Game 3. Larry Bird broke free for 30 points, while his trusted deputy Dennis Johnson levelled 26 as ...