Up three heading into the fourth quarter Friday night, the Celtics showed a hype video starring Isaiah Thomas on the TD Garden Jumbotron. Thomas, whose late-game exploits during his brief but memorable Boston tenure earned him the nickname “The King in the Fourth,” was back in town for the Celtics’ celebration of one of his greatest games: 52 points, including 29 in the final quarter, in a Dec. 30, 2016 win over the Miami Heat. With Thomas watching from a courtside seat alongside team owner Bill Chisholm, Boston’s shooters did the former fan favorite proud. The Celtics buried the undermanned…
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BOSTON (AP) — Derrick White scored a season-high 33 points and tied a career-high with nine 3-pointers to help the Boston Celtics pull away in the second half for a 129-116 win over the Miami Heat on Friday night.Jaylen Brown added 30 points, nine rebounds and seven assists to help the Celtics snap a two-game losing skid. Anfernee Simons finished with 14 points.The Celtics took control in the fourth quarter, using a 20-7 run to open a 112-96 lead. It grew to 19 points. Boston connected on 21 3-pointers on the night.Kel’el Ware had 24 points and 14 rebounds for…
In 2024, Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum welcomed a son into the world with his partner, English R&B singer and songwriter Ella Mai. Tatum and Mai have kept their relationship and son mostly away from the media spotlight, which is what made it such a treat for fans when Mai opened up a bit recently about her son during an interview with TMZ. Mai told TMZ that her decision to keep her personal life with Tatum private was mainly to keep her peace and steer clear of the negativity that comes with social media. “I was intentional with where I went…
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FOXBORO — Patriots rookie TreVeyon Henderson has lived up to the hype. The rookie second-round pick was known for his game-breaking speed, coming out of Ohio State, and now he’s tied the NFL record for most 50+ yard rushing touchdowns by a rookie with Saquon Barkley and Pro Football Hall of Famer Lenny Moore. Henderson had two such runs in Sunday’s loss to the Bills. He also had two 50+ yard touchdown runs in the Patriots’ Week 10 win over the Buccaneers. “There’s a lot of things that go into X (explosive) plays,” head coach Mike Vrabel said. “Probably having…
FOXBORO — The Patriots will be down at least one defensive starter in Baltimore this weekend. Outside linebacker Harold Landry (knee), defensive tackle Christian Barmore (not injury related) and cornerbacks Carlton Davis (hip) and Marcus Jones (knee) are all officially questionable for Sunday night’s game. Jones and Davis told reporters after Friday’s practice they intend to play, while inside linebacker and captain Robert Spillane is out with an ankle injury. In Spillane’s place, the Patriots are expected to again start veteran backup Jack Gibbens, who had nine tackles and a sack last weekend versus Buffalo. “We ask everybody to prepare…
The Baltimore Ravens have a notable injury situation to monitor before Sunday’s game against the New England Patriots. Baltimore added Kyle Hamilton to Friday’s injury report, listing the All-Pro safety as questionable with an ankle injury. He was a limited participant on Friday after fully practicing all week. Hamilton has anchored Baltimore’s defense ever since joining the team as the No. 14 pick in 2022. The former Notre Dame star has 87 tackles, two forced fumbles and a sack this season, playing 98 percent of the defense’s snaps when active. Hamilton missed one game earlier this year because of a…
The Patriots have the NFL’s second-best record with just three games remaining on their schedule. They’re in the driver’s seat to win the AFC East and host a playoff game at Gillette Stadium in January. And yet … last Sunday’s 35-31 loss to the Bills has fans feeling a bit unsettled entering the stretch run. What issues need to be fixed ahead of a primetime showdown with the Ravens on Sunday Night Football? And where should Mike Vrabel and his staff look to add to this roster in the offseason? We’re tackling you’re short-term and long-term questions in this week’s…
FOXBORO — Patriots outside linebacker Harold Landry and cornerbacks Carlton Davis and Marcus Jones all returned to practice Friday, indicating they could be available for Sunday’s game at Baltimore despite missing multiple practices this week. Inside linebacker Robert Spillane (ankle) was absent for a third straight day, all but guaranteeing he will be out. Landry has often missed midweek practices this season with a knee injury before ultimately playing on Sundays, while Davis (hip) and Jones (knee) are dealing with new injuries from last weekend’s loss to the Bills. Defensive tackle Christian Barmore was also limited Friday, the second time…
BOSTON (AP) — Connor McDavid scored on a short-handed breakaway and set up Ryan Nugent-Hopkins’ power-play score, helping the Edmonton Oilers beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 on Thursday night.Former Boston University player Quinn Hutson added his first NHL goal as the Oilers won for the sixth time in eight games.Edmonton goalie Tristan Jarry left with an apparent injury with 3:52 left in the second period after he slid quickly from his left to right trying to make a save. He stopped 12 shots in 13 chances, and Calvin Pickard made 12 saves in relief.Pavel Zacha had a power-play score for…