April 25, 2022 Celtics complete 4-game sweep of Nets with 116-112 victory Jayson Tatum scored 29 points, Jaylen Brown had 22 and the Boston Celtics completed a four-game sweep of the Brooklyn Nets, becoming the first team to reach the second round of the playoffs with a 116-112 victory Monday night.
April 24, 2022 Kevin Durant admits he's 'thinking too much' with Nets on the brink of being swept by Celtics Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant was suffocated by the Boston Celtics defense again on Saturday night.
April 20, 2022 Celtics rally in 2nd half, beat Nets for 2-0 series lead Jaylen Brown scored 22 points, including 10 in the fourth quarter, and the Boston Celtics rallied from 17 points down to beat the Brooklyn Nets 114-107 on Wednesday night and take a 2-0 lead in their first-round series.
April 20, 2022 Gambling to blame for Kyrie Irving taunts, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski Adrian Wojnarowski believes that fans in attendance are now taunting and booing NBA players more than ever because so many of them have their own financial skin in the game.
April 19, 2022 Kyrie Irving fined $50K for middle finger to Celtics fans Cameras captured Kyrie Irving flipping his middle finger toward fans as he ran down the court after making a shot in the third quarter.
April 18, 2022 Nets' Kyrie Irving explains one-finger salute to Celtics fans: 'There’s only so much you can take' Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving appeared to give middle fingers to the Boston Celtics crowd twice during the team’s Game 1 loss on Sunday night.
April 17, 2022 Celtics' Jayson Tatum lights up NBA world with game-winning lay up to beat Nets Jayson Tatum played the hero for the Boston Celtics in Game 1 of their first-round series against the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday night.
April 16, 2022 Nets' Kyrie Irving stands firm on decision to remain unvaccinated: 'That should be a human right' Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving is standing his ground over his decision to remain unvaccinated against COVID-19.
April 15, 2022 Ben Simmons situation becoming 'distraction' for Nets, retired NBA champ says Ben Simmons’ availability for the Brooklyn Nets’ NBA postseason run is in question.
April 15, 2022 Nets owner Joe Tsai's rift with Daryl Morey over pro-Hong Kong tweet, deep China ties highlighted in report Brooklyn Nets team owner Joe Tsai’s ties with China came under scrutiny in a new report Thursday, days before the team plays the Boston Celtics in the first round of the NBA playoffs.