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August 17, 2022

Boston Celtics

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Bill Russell, NBA great and Celtics legend, dies at 88

July 31, 2022 The Associated Press

BOSTON — Bill Russell, the NBA great who anchored a Boston Celtics dynasty that won 11 championships in 13 years — the last two as the first black head coach in any major U.S. sport […]

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Curry seals legacy with elusive Finals MVP, leads Warriors to 4th title in 8 years

June 17, 2022 The Associated Press

BOSTON — The Golden State Warriors are NBA champions once again, topping the Boston Celtics 103-90 on Thursday night for their fourth title in the last eight seasons. Stephen Curry scored 34 points and was […]

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Tatum, Celtics glide to 115-101 win over Hornets

March 9, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — Just one night after Kyrie Irving torched the Charlotte Hornets with a 50-point showing and a Nets win, Jayson Tatum followed that same blueprint Wednesday as his 44-point night guided the Celtics to […]

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Ball’s career-best 38 not enough for Hornets in Boston

February 2, 2022 The Associated Press

BOSTON — Josh Richardson made six 3-pointers and scored 23 points, Jayson Tatum hit two key free throws and finished with 19 points and the Boston Celtics held off the Charlotte Hornets 113-107 on Wednesday […]

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Celtics’ Freedom calls becoming US citizen ‘unforgettable’

December 2, 2021 Kyle Hightower, Associated Press

BOSTON — Enes Freedom will now be linked forever to a word he says he fought for his entire life. The Boston Celtics center changed his name from Enes Kanter to Enes Kanter Freedom in […]

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Hornets fall to Celtics in OT for 1st loss of the season

October 26, 2021 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — Four quarters of Monday night action at the Spectrum Center weren’t enough to decide the winner of a battle between the Charlotte Hornets and Boston Celtics. Finishing out the game on a 14-0 […]

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How winning has turned NC State’s Wes Moore into a carrot

October 13, 2021 Brett Friedlander

CHARLOTTE — Success has changed NC State women’s basketball coach Wes Moore. But that’s a good thing, according to his players. “Coach Moore is nicer, y’all,” super senior forward Kayla Jones said Wednesday at the […]

Christine T. Nguyen—The North State Journal
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Coach K to step down after 2021-22 season

June 2, 2021 Brett Friedlander

Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski, the winningest coach in college basketball history, plans to retire after one more season with the Blue Devils, the university’s athletic department announced Wednesday. The 74-year-old Hall of Famer has coached at […]

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Celtics tops Hornets, build cushion in standings

April 29, 2021 The Associated Press

BOSTON — Jaylen Brown scored 38 points, Jayson Tatum added 35, and the Boston Celtics rebounded from an embarrassing loss a night earlier with a 120-111 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night. Brown […]

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Graham’s 24 points leads Hornets’ rout of Celtics

April 25, 2021 The Associated Press

CHARLOTTE — When Hornets coach James Borrego talks to his players about how he wants them to play, he’ll point back to Sunday’s game. This win “set the standard,” Borrego said. Devonte Graham had 24 […]

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