Hall of Fame Boston Celtics small forward Larry Bird lost one of the most important game balls in NBA history. The Hick From French Lick had the ball that was the one used in the last game ever played in the old Boston Garden in his hands, and somehow, it ended up getting thrown out with the trash.

In his piece in The Post last Saturday, Stefan Bondy recapped the Knicks’ opening loss to the Detroit Pistons. However, I was more focused on the kernels of information. New Knicks coach Mike Brown has instructed his staff to implement a fast pace and we are seeing a high-octane tempo.

Former Celtics forward Drew Peterson has agreed to a two-way NBA deal with the Charlotte Hornets, agents Mike Silverman and Troy Payne of Equity Sports tell ESPN. Hornets' Charles Lee coached Peterson in Boston two seasons ago.

W NBA star Caitlin Clark will make an appearance in Boston on Tuesday night when the Indiana Fever square off with the Connecticut Sun at TD Garden. The game also marks the return of Clark’s teammate, Aliyah Boston, to her home state of Massachusetts. Boston was honored at the State House on Monday.

Kyrie Irving shares his experience with Payton Pritchard during the 2024 NBA Finals. He came close to swinging at Pritchard.

Will Boston's Payton Pritchard win the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year two years in a row? Here's what the early odds say.

The NBA's board of governors is set to meet in Las Vegas on Tuesday to discuss potential expansion, but there reportedly isn't much optimism that a new franchise in Seattle, Las Vegas or another city will be announced soon.

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving had a rocky two-year tenure with the Boston Celtics, but it doesn't sound like he has any hard feelings from his time spent with the storied NBA franchise. After promising the franchise he would re-sign entering the final season of his contract,