BOSTON — The Celtics and Lakers knew the assignment ... The C’s blew the game open courtesy of a 29-4 run midway through the game. Their lead peaked at 22 points as the Lakers mustered ...

BOSTON — Kristaps Porzingis was again downgraded on the injury report as the Celtics take on the Lakers at 8:30 p.m. Saturday at TD Garden. But the C’s get two rotation players back for their ...

The Boston Celtics welcomed the red-hot Los Angeles ... With the game close midway through the fourth quarter, LeBron James was seen heading to the locker room and was ruled out for the rest ...

Tatum has missed two of the Celtics' last five games due to shoulder and knee injuries, and the All-NBA forward's playing time could be managed as Boston gears ... 6.2 rebounds, 4.6 assists ...

But Tatum and Jaylen Brown scored Boston's final 12 points to preserve the win. Brown added 31 points as the Celtics earned their fourth straight victory. James finished with 22 points ...

Miami looks to end its five-game losing streak when the Miami Heat take on Boston. Friday's matchup is the first this season between the two squads.

In a thrilling matchup that felt like a potential preview of the NBA Finals, the Boston Celtics triumphed over the Los Angeles Lakers with a 111-101 victory. Both teams entered this high-stakes ...

The Los Angeles Lakers are hot, the rolling Boston Celtics are trying ... better defensively in the past month. The Celtics are headed for their fourth consecutive 50-win season and are trying ...