Boston Celtics
American professional basketball team
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March 26 2025 | NWSL team changed its name from BOS Nation FC to Boston Legacy FC following fan backlash. |
2025 | Potential sale to William Chisholm pending NBA approval. |
March 20 2025 | Boston Basketball Partners reached an agreement to sell the Boston Celtics to a group led by Bill Chisholm, marking a significant ownership transition for the NBA franchise. |
2024 | Jaylen Brown wins NBA Eastern Conference Finals MVP and NBA Finals MVP. Brad Stevens is named NBA Executive of the Year. |
2024 | Chauncey Billups was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame connected to the Boston Celtics. |
2024 | Boston Celtics won their most recent Eastern Conference Championship, continuing their legacy of playoff success. |
2024 | The Boston Celtics returned to championship glory, establishing themselves as a powerhouse with 64 wins in the season. |
2024 | Mike Gorman concludes his 43-year run as the Celtics' television announcer. |
2024 | Boston Celtics defeated Miami Heat in the first round of the playoffs in 5 games. |
2024 | Captured their 18th NBA championship, extending their record for most titles in NBA history. |
2024 | Celtics won the NBA Championship, defeating the Dallas Mavericks, with Jaylen Brown named Finals MVP. |
October 2024 | New NWSL team announced its initial branding as BOS Nation FC. |
July 2024 | Amica Mutual Insurance signed on as the team's jersey sponsor. |
May 27 2024 | Jaylen Brown was selected as the NBA Eastern Conference finals MVP, receiving the Larry Bird trophy. |
February 7 2024 | Before the trade deadline, the Celtics acquired Xavier Tillman from the Memphis Grizzlies. |
2023 | Jayson Tatum wins the NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player award. |
2023 | Malcolm Brogdon wins NBA Sixth Man of the Year. Marcus Smart wins NBA Hustle Award. |
2023 | The NBA began awarding the Maurice Podoloff Trophy to the team with the best overall regular season record, a recognition that could potentially impact the Boston Celtics' future achievements. |
2023 | Boston Celtics continued their winning streak by securing another Atlantic Division title. |
2023 | The Celtics unveiled a 'City' uniform paying homage to basketball's origins, with a white base, dark green letters, and brown trim referencing traditional maker's marks and wood grain accents. |
2023 | The Celtics overcame a 3–2 deficit against the Philadelphia 76ers to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals, but ultimately fell to the Miami Heat after being down 3–0, coming close to preventing the first 3–0 comeback in NBA history. |
October 1 2023 | Celtics acquired Jrue Holiday in a trade, sending Malcolm Brogdon, Robert Williams III, and two draft picks to another team. |
February 16 2023 | Joe Mazzulla was named the permanent head coach of the Boston Celtics after leading the team to a league-best 42–17 record at the NBA All-Star break. |
2022 | Celtics defeat the Milwaukee Bucks and Miami Heat in seven-game series in the Eastern Conference Semifinals and Finals. |
2022 | Jayson Tatum wins NBA Eastern Conference Finals MVP. Marcus Smart wins NBA Defensive Player of the Year and NBA Hustle Award. |
2022 | The team won the Atlantic Division championship, which was now named the Nat 'Sweetwater' Clifton Trophy in honor of the first African American player to sign an NBA contract. |
2022 | Boston Celtics secured their Eastern Conference Championship, with the trophy now renamed the Bob Cousy Trophy in honor of the legendary Celtics player. |
2022 | Joined the NBA in wearing a black no. 6 patch in memory of Bill Russell. |
2022 | Defeated the Milwaukee Bucks in a seven-game series in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. |
2022 | Jayson Tatum made his third All-Star Game appearance at the NBA All-Star Game in Cleveland. |
2022 | Celtics swept the Brooklyn Nets in the first round of the playoffs. |
2022 | Defeated the Miami Heat in a seven-game series in the Eastern Conference Finals. |
2022 | Led by Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum, the Celtics returned to the NBA Finals but lost to the Golden State Warriors. |
September 2022 | Celtics suspended head coach Ime Udoka for the entire 2022–23 season due to an improper intimate relationship with a female staffer. |
July 31 2022 | Following Bill Russell's death, the Celtics created a memorial 'City' uniform in dark green with gold and black accents, featuring 11 gold diamonds representing Russell's championship wins. |
April 2022 | Celtics qualified for the NBA playoffs as the second seed in the Eastern Conference with a 51-31 record. |
March 13 2022 | Kevin Garnett's jersey (#5) retired, celebrating his impact during his time with the team |
2021 | Paul Pierce was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a Boston Celtics player. Mike Gorman was awarded the Hall of Fame's Curt Gowdy Media Award for his 40-year career as the Celtics television announcer. Bill Russell was inducted into the Hall of Fame as a Boston Celtics coach. |
2021 | Celtics drafted Juhann Begarin, a guard from France, in the second round with the 45th overall pick. |
2021 | Mike Gorman receives the Hall of Fame's Curt Gowdy Media Award for his 40-year career as the Celtics television announcer. |
2021 | In the playoffs, the Celtics were eliminated by the Brooklyn Nets in five games. |
2021 | The Celtics participated in the play-in tournament, defeating the Washington Wizards 119-100 to qualify for the playoffs. |
2021 | The Celtics struggled with injuries to Kemba Walker, Jayson Tatum, and Jaylen Brown throughout the season due to injuries and COVID-19. |
June 23 2021 | Ime Udoka was hired as the new head coach of the Celtics. |
June 18 2021 | Brad Stevens made his first transaction by trading Kemba Walker, the 16th draft pick, and a 2025 second-round pick for Al Horford, Moses Brown, and a 2023 second-round pick. |
June 2 2021 | Brad Stevens was named president of basketball operations, replacing retiring Danny Ainge. |
2020 | Kevin Garnett was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a Boston Celtics player. |
2020 | Celtics 'Statement' uniform began featuring the Air Jordan brand logo, previously exclusive to Charlotte Hornets uniforms. |
2020 | Celtics drafted Yam Madar, a guard from Israel, in the second round with the 47th overall pick. |
2020 | The Celtics fell to the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals in six games. |
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