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The NBA is investigating an incident between Boston guard Marcus Smart and a fan in Denver, after the Celtics guard said he heard a derogatory comment and was unhappy with the way that he believed security in the arena responded to the matter.

Police spoke with Enes Kanter Monday about his alleged harassment outside a Cambridge mosque.

Boston Celtics legend Bob Cousy is receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Donald Trump at the White House Thursday. Cousy, 91, was expected to receive the nation’s highest civilian award during a ceremony at the White House Thursday afternoon.

President of basketball operations Danny Ainge apparently has high hopes for the Celtics’ summer league sensation.

Another Celtics legend will earn the nation’s highest civilian honor.

The Boston Celtics selected Romeo Langford with the 14th pick in the NBA draft as they look to fortify a roster facing massive uncertainly with free agency looming. It was a busy draft night for Celtics President Danny Ainge, who also began the evening with the 20th, 22nd and 51st picks. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojinarowski, Boston traded the 20th...

Dwayne Wade said he publicly supports his 12-year-old son recently attending the Miami Beach Gay Pride parade because it’s his job as a father.

April the giraffe is going on calf control. The 17-year-old giraffe and mother of five is being put on birth control Friday and will no longer be part of the breeding program at her home in Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, New York, park officials announced on Thursday. “It’s a great celebration for her because she has certainly done her...

A local Marine is going from community college to Harvard University.

Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade shared his support publicly for his 11-year-old son, who appeared Sunday at the annual Miami Beach Pride march. “We support each other with Pride,” Wade wrote on Instagram over a photo of his son, Zion, who appeared with his stepmom, actress Gabrielle Union. Over another image, Wade, who was in Toronto for an NBA game...

Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving choosing to unite on the Celtics instead of the Knicks may not be as crazy as you think.

The NBA announced a higher-than-usual fine amount for the Celtics guard due to “repeated acts of unsportsmanlike conduct during NBA games, including two prior incidents this season which have resulted in fines.”

It’s gotta be those Nike Kyrie 4’s, right Zion?

After digesting the incidents that led to Russell Westbrook’s outburst earlier this week in Utah, several Celtics players are on Westbrook’s side, saying the fan went over the line.

Former Boston Celtics player Jabari Bird admitted to facts alleged by prosecutors during a court appearance on Monday for a status hearing in his domestic assault case. Twenty-four-year-old Bird made his appearance in Brookline District Court on a complaint with multiple charges, including strangulation or suffocation, kidnapping, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and witness intimidation.

Brad Stevens knows the Celtics still need to solve their chemistry puzzle with 21 games remaining in the regular season.

After Gordon Hayward crashed to the floor with a dislocated ankle on opening night, he experienced the most pain he ever felt in his life and was frightened that he’d never play basketball again.

Boston Celtics player Jabari Bird was given two additional charges in his assault case during a court appearance on Wednesday, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office. Bird, 24, was arrested on Sept. 7 for allegedly beating his girlfriend during a fight, according to prosecutors. He is accused of repeatedly choking the victim, causing her to lose consciousness at times.

Jayson Tatum is Nike’s frontman for its most high-tech shoe to date and will debut the new kicks Wednesday night.

“The Fresh Prince of Bel Air” star Alfonso Ribeiro is suing the makers of the popular battle royale video game “Fortnite” for allegedly stealing the dance that made him famous.