The Boston Celtics have remained one of the NBA ’s strongest teams as the season reaches its midway point, firmly positioned in the playoff picture while awaiting the possible return of Jayson Tatum. Much of their success has been driven by the play of Jaylen Brown, who is enjoying the finest season of his 10-year career.

After the Celtics lost to the Nuggets on Wednesday night, star forward Jaylen Brown was puzzled by the fact that he had attempted 23 2-point shots and just three free throws.

“I’ll accept a fine at this point. I thought it was some bulls—t tonight,” Brown said.

The Boston Celtics (24-13) finish up a home back-to-back with five wins in their last six games as they host the San Antonio Spurs (26-11) at TD Garden on Saturday night.

The Washington Huskies (9-6, 1-3 Big Ten) head into a home matchup with Christoph Tilly and the Ohio State Buckeyes (11-4, 3-2 Big Ten) at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion on Sunday, st...

Michigan – No. 1 in the USA TODAY Coaches Poll for the last month – is one of five remaining high-major teams.

After more than a week-long review of a postgame altercation following the Sacramento Kings’ 125–101 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Dec. 28, the NBA has reached a final decision on the matter.

Giannis Antetokounmpo blocked a shot by LeBron James and stole the ball from him on consecutive possessions in the final minute, and the Milwaukee Bucks blew a fourth-quarter lead before rallying for ...

Kevin Porter Jr. made four free throws in the final 30 seconds, sandwiched around two tremendous defensive plays by Giannis Antetokounmpo on LeBron James to secure a win after the Lakers had rallied f...