Kyrie Irving is returning to Boston to face his former team in the NBA Finals and the fans he once called out for their “subtle racism.”
It's only the third-ever set of Black head coaches to face each other at the NBA Finals, technically.
Speculation ran rampant on social media about Celtics VP Allison Feaster after it was reported that head coach Ime Udoka had "an improper intimate and consensual relationship" with an unidentified staffer.
Unanswered questions linger after the Boston Celtics suspended their head coach.
Boston suspended coach Ime Udoka for the full upcoming NBA season.
The Celtics legend sought worth in basketball amid the civil rights movement's racial tumult.
The president of the Boston Celtics, an NBA franchise long associated with being the whitest team in the league, has abruptly stepped down just one week after making questionable comments on the topic of racism.
There's been a swell of support on social media for Kyrie Irving to press charges against the fan who threw a water bottle at him and narrowly missed in the moments after an NBA playoff game in Boston against the Celtics.
Kyrie Irving’s recent comments about racism in Boston have fans of the NBA’s Celtics resentful despite their adamant refusal to accept the reality that, yes, in case anyone thought otherwise, anti-Black racism is still very much a thing in that city.
Chuck Cooper—the first Black NBA player—was posthumously inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame.
Legendary Boston Celtics center Bill Russell remains as one of the greatest basketball players ever, winning an astounding 11 championships, 5 MVP awards and 12 All-Star appearances in his 13-year career. SEE ALSO: Town Wants To Change Its Expletive Name Along with his various accolades and still-prominent stature in the game, Russell also holds the […]
This year marks the 25 years since the death of 1986 NBA draft pick Len Bias, who overdosed on cocaine two days after being drafted to the Boston Celtics. Bias was said to rival the likes of Michael Jordan, and was expected to augment the Celtics dynasty before his untimely death. The Grio published an […]
