Celtics, NBA Cup

Explaining the Celtics’ NBA Cup scenarios: How Boston can still qualify for the quarterfinal
The Celtics concluded NBA Cup group play Friday with a 138-129 win over the Bulls that improved their record to 3-1, tied with the Hawks atop Group C. But Atlanta won the group thanks to its head-to-head win over the Celtics, leaving the conference’s wild card slot as Boston’s only path to the quarterfinal.
How the Celtics can advance in the NBA Cup on Tuesday night
The Boston Celtics are still alive in the NBA Cup, but whether they advance to the Knockout Round on Tuesday night is out of their hands.
4 takeaways as Celtics beat Bulls with important NBA Cup stakes
The Celtics played all the way to the final buzzer in Friday's win over the Bulls as they tried to up their point differential for NBA Cup purposes.
NBA Cup scenarios: What must happen for Celtics to advance
The Celtics didn't win their group, but can still make the knockout stage of the NBA Cup under the right circumstances.
NBA Cup scenarios for how teams can advance out of final day of group play
Here’s what to know about the final day of group play Tuesday in the NBA Cup: East Group A. The winner of New York-Orlando, both 3-0 in group play, wins the group and advances t
Examining 2 scenarios where Celtics would advance in NBA Cup Tuesday
The Celtics will not be active on Tuesday night in NBA Cup action but two games will determine whether Boston will advance to the quarterfinals of the tournament. The Celtics stayed alive for a wildcard spot after beating the Bulls on Friday night to finish with a 3-1 record in pool play.
Analysis: The NBA’s 3-point craze is only getting crazier, with the Celtics leading the charge
Make more 3-pointers than your opponent in this NBA era, and you’re likely to win. Make a lot more 3s than your opponent, and ...
Payton Pritchard catches fire as Celtics beat Bulls, give themselves a Cup chance: 9 takeaways
The Celtics defeated the Bulls 135-129 in an NBA Cup contest in Chicago on Friday night. Read more on Boston.com.
Boston Celtics at Chicago Bulls odds, picks and predictions
NBA Cup group play continues Friday as the Boston Celtics (15-3) face the Chicago Bulls (8-12) on the road. Tip-off from ...
Keys to the Game: Celtics 138, Bulls 129
Pritchard caught fire during the fourth, scoring 19 points on 7-for-8 shooting over a stretch of just 4:47 of game time. That ...
Celtics lose starter to injury, beat Bulls to keep NBA Cup hopes alive
Boston’s 138-129 victory at the United Center kept Joe Mazzulla’s club alive in the NBA’s in-season tournament. The Celtics ...
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Should the rest of the NBA fear the Boston Celtics?
Last season, Boston was an unstoppable force when the entire rotation was healthy. Mazzulla, the coaching staff and the ...
Chicago Bulls vs Boston Celtics Injury Report
The Chicago Bulls are hosting the red-hot Boston Celtics today in an NBA Cup game, and their first matchup of the regular ...
5 takeaways after the Chicago Bulls were eliminated from the NBA Cup, including Lonzo Ball replacing Josh Giddey in the closing lineup
The Chicago Bulls came minutes away from advancing in the NBA Cup in-season tournament but couldn’t close in a 138-129 loss ...
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Payton Pritchard explodes in the fourth quarter to help Boston Celtics beat Chicago Bulls
The the University of Oregon alum put up 19 points in the final frame alone, hitting shot after shot to start the team's ...