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Celtics officially have a first-round playoff opponent
It’s official: the Celtics and the Orlando Magic will face off in the first round of the playoffs, set to begin on Sunday, ...
Joe Mazzulla's plan to stay ready for multiple Celtics playoff opponents
Joe Mazzulla has the Boston Celtics staying ready so they don't have to get ready for the first round of the playoffs.
Boston Celtics playoff scenarios: 2 possible opponents set for first round
The Celtics have plenty of history against the Hawks in the postseason, most recently facing Atlanta in the 2023 first round, ...
Ranking the Celtics’ potential first-round playoff opponents
The Celtics will play the winner of the 7/8 game in the Play-In Tournament. Here's a look at potential opponents and how they ...
2025 NBA Playoffs: The biggest questions, boldest predictions and early Finals picks
The wait is over. The highly anticipated 2025 NBA playoffs are set to begin, featuring spicy first-round matchups, a ...
Celtics-Magic NBA playoff series: Whom to watch, X-factors and predictions
So playoffs are different.” Though those games likely left few hints about how the coming playoff series will go, Orlando’s size and physicality have historically bothered the Celtics somewhat. It ...
NBA Playoffs: What to expect in Celtics-Magic series
Having won the season series, Orlando pits its stingy 3-point defense against a Boston team loaded with long-range ...
Celtics Notes: Ideal First Round Opponent, Porzingis Injury Update, Big Roster Move
The NBA Playoffs are here, and the Boston Celtics are looking to repeat as NBA Champions. However, they are not quite in the ...
NBA playoffs 2025 preview: Why Thunder will prevail, bracket-breaking Warriors and more
Detroit’s best pathway to victory is if the Knicks start running out of players, but we’re early in the playoffs for that, ...