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ESPN's Zach Kram and Kevin Pelton sort NBA teams into seven tiers based on outlook for success at the end of the regular ...

Elsewhere, we finally saw some firings that everybody expected. The Dallas Mavericks fired GM Nico Harrison and the New ...

The Clippers couldn't overcome a brutal second quarter, outscoring the Celtics in the second half but still falling 121-118 ...

Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 33 points, followed by 30 from Payton Pritchard as Boston beat the visiting Clippers, ...

The Celtics host the Los Angeles Clippers for the first of 2 games between these two teams this season. They will meet again in Los Angeles on January 3. The Celtics won the series 2-0 last season.