Celtics Rout Hornets 119-80 in NBA Cup
Boston led by as many as 46 points in its NBA Cup Group C win at Spectrum Center in Charlotte.
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November 7, 2026
Tatum Scores 34 as Celtics Chase Winning StreakJayson Tatum put up 34 points against the Charlotte Hornets while continuing his return from a torn Achilles.
November 6, 2026
Suffolk Names Alison Chernow Women's Basketball CoachChernow succeeds Ed Leyden, who retired after the team missed the playoffs for the first time in 29 seasons.
November 6, 2026
Celtics Eye NBA Cup Run Beginning Oct. 30Neemias Queta says Boston is motivated to win the in-season tournament, which begins with a home-and-away Group C schedule.
November 6, 2026
Celtics Start Season 6-2 With Tatum, George LeadingGary Tanguay and Jay King break down Boston's hot start to the 2026-27 season on the podcast.
November 5, 2026
Celtics Beat Bucks 109-102 at TD GardenNeemias Queta's go-ahead layup and two blocks helped Boston secure a home win over Milwaukee.
November 4, 2026
Eagles Win Luke Murray's Coaching Debut 76-50Boston College opened its men's basketball season with a 76-50 win over Wagner in the first game coached by Luke Murray.
November 4, 2026
Celtics Projected to Take Yimga-Moukouri No. 27Bleacher Report analyst Jonathan Wasserman has the Boston Celtics selecting the French guard with the 27th pick in the 2027 NBA Draft.
November 4, 2026
Celtics Fall to Rockets, 109-93Boston drops its first game after a five-game winning streak, with every starter held under 20 points.
November 3, 2026
Boston U Tops Northeastern 93-85 to Open SeasonAzmar Abdullah and Kyrone Alexander each scored 19 or more points as Boston University beat Northeastern in its season opener.
November 3, 2026
Holy Cross Edges Boston College 64-54Holy Cross opened its season with a win over Boston College women's basketball, with Janie Bachmann leading the Crusaders with 21 points.
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