Clayton Kershaw made his season debut, and although his performance over four innings was forgettable, he still added another ...

Luke Kornet delivered a Game 5 performance that will be remembered for years. Kornet’s defense fueled Boston’s 127-102 ...

The straightforward Boston native’s top five list excluded Kevin Garnett, which sparked some debate around the city. Portnoy ...

The late great Bill Russell won five MVP honors during his legendary 13-year NBA career. As a player, "Whiskers" remarkably set the standard for what a true league MVP should be. While Russell had ...

On this day in Boston Celtics history, franchise legends Bill Russell and Sam Jones retired as champions, deciding to call it quits after winning the 1969 NBA Championship. For Russell in particular, ...

Karen Kenyatta Russell, the daughter of Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell, followed suit as Kamala Harris offered heartfelt encouragement for former president Joe Biden.

No matchup epitomized this more than Bill Russell versus Wilt Chamberlain in the '60s. Their legendary battles were about control, strategy, sheer willpower and era supremacy. One can't think ...

"One of the people who came in multiple times was Bill Russell. So Bill Russell would come in. He would speak to us. He would hang out with us. He would go to our training table to eat with us." ...

Before Bill Walton ever set foot on an NBA court, he had already found a role model in Bill Russell. The legendary Boston Celtics center reshaped the game and challenged the world beyond it.

NBA Finals became one of the league’s most iconic—and tragic—showdowns, pitting the aging Celtics dynasty against a stacked ...