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ESPN’s Tim Bontemps emphasizes Celtics to not squander opportunity, uses 2010s Thunder as cautionary tale

"They appeared to be a dynasty in the making. That dynasty never happened."

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Marcus Smart, Robert Williams will play on Game 6 against Miami

Tim Bontemps: The Celtics say Marcus Smart and Robert Williams are available for Game 6 tonight. Source: Twitter @TimBontemps What's the buzz on Twitter? Ryan McDonough @ McDNBA For tonight's ECF Game 6 Miami: Tyler Herro - out Boston: Marcus Smart ...

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Jayson Tatum says it doesn’t make sense Joel Embiid didn’t make 1st Team All-NBA

Jay King: Jayson Tatum said all-NBA teams should be positionless. Said it doesn't make too much sense that Embiid finished second in MVP voting but didn't make first team. Source: Twitter @ByJayKing What's the buzz on Twitter? Joe Vardon @ joevardon ...

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Marcus Smart, Robert Williams questionable for Game 5

Jared Weiss: Marcus Smart and Rob Williams are questionable for tomorrow's Game 5, per Celtics. Source: Twitter @JaredWeissNBA What's the buzz on Twitter? Ira Winderman @ IraHeatBeat Celtics' injury report for Wednesday at Heat: Sam Hauser - Right ...

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Marcus Smart ruled out for Game 4 due to sprained ankle

Mark Murphy: Celtics announce that Marcus Smart (sprained right ankle) is out. Robert Williams (knee) and Jayson Tatum (shoulder impingement) are available. Source: Twitter @Murf56 What's the buzz on Twitter? Anthony Chiang @ Anthony_Chiang Celtics ...

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Robert Williams returning for Game 4

Shams Charania: Sources: Celtics center Robert Williams is likely to play in Game 4 tonight vs. Miami. Boston's All-Defensive center missed Game 3 due to knee soreness. Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania What's the buzz on Twitter? Shams Charania @ ...

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Marcus Smart, Robert Williams questionable for Game 4

The Vertical: Marcus Smart (ankle sprain) and Robert Williams (knee soreness) are questionable for Game 4 tomorrow. The Celtics have listed Jayson Tatum as probable. pic.twitter.com/hIQwQponsx Source: Twitter @YahooSportsNBA What's the buzz on ...

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Jimmy Butler intends to play in Game 4

Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler (knee) intends to play in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Boston Celtics on Monday, league sources told Yahoo Sports. Source: Chris Haynes @ Yahoo! Sports What's the buzz on Twitter? Kurt Helin @ ...

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Erik Spoelstra on Celtics winning 10 of 12 quarters: Did we win or did we lose? That’s what we focus on

Ira Winderman: Erik Spoelstra on the nonsense (my word) of the Celtics having won 10 of the 12 quarters in this series the Heat lead 2-1, "At the end of the game, the clock turns to zero, did we win or did we lose? That's what our focus is on."…

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Ime Udoka calls out Celtics after Game 3 loss

Keith Smith: Ime Udoka: "All they talked about was upping their physicality and being embarrassed at home and we didn't match that from the start. We got into complaining and let it take us out of our game. It's disappointing to come out that flat ...

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Kyle Lowry officially returns for Game 3

Jared Weiss: Kyle Lowry and PJ Tucker are starting, per Heat. Source: Twitter @JaredWeissNBA What's the buzz on Twitter? Barry Jackson @ flasportsbuzz Lowry is warming up by the Heat locker room. He's OK, per Heat - 9:01 PM Jared Weiss @ ...

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Al Horford expected to play in Game 2 for Boston Celtics

Jay King: Al Horford will play tonight, per the Celtics. Source: Twitter @ByJayKing What's the buzz on Twitter? Jared Weiss @ JaredWeissNBA After a whirlwind of injury report updates, Al Horford is back from COVID protocols just in time for Game 2 ...

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Marcus Smart upgraded to probable for Game 2

Jared Weiss: Marcus Smart has been upgraded to probable with his foot sprain, per Celtics. Al Horford is now doubtful in the health and safety protocol that he entered yesterday. Source: Twitter @JaredWeissNBA What's the buzz on Twitter? Anthony ...

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Robert Williams: The Heat out-toughed us

Jay King: Robert Williams: "It was just plain and simple: They out toughed us. We had a terrible third." Source: Twitter @ByJayKing What's the buzz on Twitter? Jared Weiss @ JaredWeissNBA Rob Williams said the Celtics had a terrible third. "It's ...

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Ime Udoka misses media session due to non-COVID illness

Jared Weiss: Ime Udoka will no longer speak to the media today due to a non-Covid illness, per the Celtics. They say he will speak tomorrow before the game. Source: Twitter @JaredWeissNBA What's the buzz on Twitter? Barry Jackson @ flasportsbuzz ...

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Joel Embiid: ‘Everybody expected the Houston James Harden, but that’s not who he is anymore’

Michael Scotto: Joel Embiid on James Harden: "Obviously, I'm sure since we got him, everybody expected the Houston James Harden, but that's not who he is anymore. He's more of a playmaker. I thought, at times, as with all of us, could've been more ...

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Kyle Lowry traveling to Philadelphia but out for Game 6

Ira Winderman: Kyle Lowry (hamstring) is traveling with the Heat to Philadelphia, but is out for Thursday's Game 6. Of course, he's from Philadelphia. Source: Twitter @IraHeatBeat What's the buzz on Twitter? Shandel Richardson @ ShandelRich Kyle ...

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Kyle Lowry questionable for Game 5 due to hamstring injury

Anthony Chiang: Kyle Lowry is listed as questionable for tomorrow's Game 5 with a strained left hamstring. Source: Twitter @Anthony_Chiang What's the buzz on Twitter? Brady Hawk @ BradyHawk305 Kyle Lowry questionable for game 5 tomorrow Personally ...

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Donovan Mitchell sits courtside for Heat-76ers game

Tim Bontemps: Sitting in the front row for tonight's game: Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell. Source: Twitter @TimBontemps What's the buzz on Twitter? Keith Pompey @ PompeyOnSixers Former Sixer SG Seth Curry and Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell are at ...

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Kyle Lowry will warm up with intention to play

Barry Jackson: Heat said Kyle Lowry will warm up with intention of playing after missing four games with hamstring Source: Twitter @flasportsbuzz What's the buzz on Twitter? Keith Pompey @ PompeyOnSixers The intention is for Kyle Lowry to warm up ...

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Joel Embiid to return tonight in Game 3 vs. Heat?

Shams Charania: There's optimism Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid will return tonight in Game 3 vs. Heat, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. He has been fitted for a mask and will need to feel comfortable before green light. One of the NBA's ...

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Joel Embiid clears concussion protocols

Gina Mizell: Sixers say Joel Embiid has cleared concussion protocols and participated in today's shootaround. He remains listed as out for tonight's Game 3, but that status could change in the coming hours. Source: Twitter @ginamizell What's the ...

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Marcus Smart ruled out for Game 2 against Milwaukee

Shams Charania: Celtics say Marcus Smart is OUT for Game 2 vs. Bucks due to thigh contusion. Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania What's the buzz on Twitter? Chris Mannix @ SIChrisMannix Marcus Smart is out for Game 2 with a thigh contusion, per Celtics. ...

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Kyle Lowry remains out for Heat

Tim Bontemps: The Heat say Kyle Lowry will be out for Game 2 against the 76ers with his hamstring injury. Source: Twitter @TimBontemps What's the buzz on Twitter? Tim Reynolds @ ByTimReynolds Kyle Lowry is out for Game 2. But getting closer. - 1:16 ...

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Chris Boucher on free agency: I love Toronto… I owe it all to Toronto

Josh Lewenberg: Chris Boucher said he hasn't thought about his upcoming free agency, focus has been on the season. Will get there in the next few weeks/months. "I love Toronto. Toronto did a lot for me. From the young player I was when I came here ...

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