Joel Embiid dissects the team's defensive struggles after the Philadelphia 76ers fall to the Boston Celtics in the NBA Cup.

The Celtics led by 24 points in the second quarter on Friday and were still fortunate to leave Philadelphia with a win.

The Celtics held off a 76ers comeback and survived a sloppy final minute to open NBA Cup play with their third straight ...

Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics survived a comeback attempt from the Philadelphia 76ers to open their NBA Cup slate with a victory.

From the Freedom Trail to Salem, here are some of the best Globe staff photos of Halloween celebrations around the Boston area.

In today's episode of Numbers on the Board, the crew chats their best picks for upcoming NBA games as the NBA Cup gets ...

The franchise needed growth, a fresh slate, to look ahead, not behind. The Patriots have failed miserably at these things the past couple of years.

One of the New York Knicks' primary contributors is still looking to be bestowed with the team's newest defensive-related ...

One of the NBA’s top Eastern Conference teams from last season is off to a slow start and will look to secure its first win ...

The Boston Celtics have gotten off to the worst start for the team in over a decade, the Celtics not going 0-3 since current ...

The reason for New York’s defensive success starts with the combination of Anunoby and Bridges -- the two wings both have ...

CHICAGO — Michael Jordan versus LeBron James is a debate so old school, you almost need to be in a barbershop chair to fully ...