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The 2008 NBA champion caught up with our Joe Weil to discuss the Mavs missed opportunity to steal a game at TD Garden, Jrue Holiday's big game, Derrick White's chasedown block, and how Jayson Tatum is still helping the Celtics despite not scoring much.
Our Dan Roche caught up with the 2008 NBA champion to discuss how the C's locked down Dallas defensively in Game 1, Kristaps Porzingis performance, Jayson Tatum's play, and how Boston can keep their foot on the gas for Game 2.
Kyrie Irving and his Dallas Mavericks practiced on the parquet during NBA Finals Media Day. The Celtics say there is no bad blood between them. WBZ-TV's Nick Giovanni reports.
The Celtics were the best team in the regular season and have pretty much rolled through the NBA Playoffs -- how confidence should Boston fans be against the Mavericks in the NBA Finals. Joe Weil and Matthew Geagan of CBS Boston discuss the series ahead, and pick a few x-factors for each team.
Neither party looks back fondly at Kryie Irving's time with the Celtics, but the talented guard seems like a new person in Dallas. Has Kyrie changed, and how is he going to react when Boston fan get on his during the Celtics-Mavericks NBA Finals? The Eagle Tribune's Bill Burt joined Steve Burton on Sports Final to discuss the "new" Kyrie Irving.
The Celtics and the Mavericks will finally tip off the NBA Finals on Thursday night in Boston. Will the Celtics be able to keep Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving in check? Who on the Mavs will guard Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown? And who could step up big for the Celtics with a championship on the line? Steve Burton and Cedric Maxwell break it all down!
The Celtics completed their sweep of the Pacers and are back in the NBA Finals for the second time in the last three years. Will Boston get it done this year? Dan Roche and Cedric Maxwell discuss.
The Brooklyn Nets had suspended Irving for five games after he shared a link to an antisemitic film on social media.
Kyrie Irving apologized Sunday morning to anyone who felt threatened or hurt when he posted a link to a documentary with antisemitic material, clearing the way to finally play again for the Brooklyn Nets.
Jaylen Brown voiced support for Kyrie Irving's return, and questioned the actions of Nets owner Joe Tsai and the NBA.
Celtics forward Jaylen Brown tweeted Saturday night that Nets owner Joe Tsai's handling of Kyrie Irving's punishment for promoting an antisemitic film on social media is "alarming."
WBZ TV's Anna Meiler reports
Kyrie Irving has apologized after tweeting his support for a documentary with antisemitic views.
Kyrie Irving said Saturday he embraced all religions, defiantly defending his right to post whatever he believes after the owner of the Brooklyn Nets said he was disappointed that Irving appeared to back an antisemitic film.
Apparently, there are a lot of scorned ex-girlfriends around the NBA.
The Celtics are flying high after their epic Game 1 victory over the Brooklyn Nets. They need to carry that momentum into Game 2 on Wednesday night.
Kyrie Irving said after his Game 1 loss to the Celtics that he's embracing the "dark side" of this ongoing rivalry. Doing so has come at a price.
Before Game 1 of the much anticipated Celtics-Nets playoff series, Kyrie Irving seemed like he wanted to burry the hatchet with Boston fans. He was hoping to wipe the slate clean after a rocky history with Celtics fans. So much for all of that.
This series is the Celtics' chance to exact some revenge and flip the script from last season, when Brooklyn sent them home and into an offseason of change. But that is just one of the enthralling storylines to follow over the next two weeks.
The history between the Boston Celtics and Kyrie Irving is extensive.
"It's like the scorned girlfriend who wants an explanation on why I left, but still hoping for a text back."
The Brooklyn Nets are not going to allow Kyrie Irving to be a part-time member of the team this season.
The Brooklyn Nets once hoped that Kyrie Irving would get vaccinated. The Brooklyn Nets, however, are losing hope.
While the All-Star Game meeting between Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant has garnered lots of attention in the years since it happened, a new book details the origins of the joining of superstars in Brooklyn.
Former Boston Cetlics forward Glen "Big Baby" Davis caught a lot of heat online for his celebration of Kyrie Irving's ankle injury on Sunday. A day later, Davis is doubling down.
A small earthquake felt in Massachusetts had an epicenter in Lunenburg.
It didn't take long for former New England Patriots receiver Tyquan Thornton to find a new home.
The Beverly school committee is weighing how to make up missed class time due to the teacher strike.
Kristaps Porzingis has taken another step toward his return for the Boston Celtics, which will bring the big man to the G League for an afternoon.
There's a legitimate storm system in the forecast this week for Massachusetts.
There's a legitimate storm system in the forecast this week for Massachusetts.
A small earthquake felt in Massachusetts had an epicenter in Lunenburg.
The Beverly school committee is weighing how to make up missed class time due to the teacher strike.
A huge fire in Chelsea forced the city to close several streets, four schools and part of a commuter rail line Monday.
Firefighters in Massachusetts are being warned about the danger of falling trees as they continue to battle brush fires in the state.
Cheese processed at plant in Lena, Illinois, may be tainted by bacteria that can cause serious and fatal infections.
Young or old, Democrat or Republican, a majority of Americans say this presidential election is stressing them out.
Researchers at a Massachusetts hospital have discovered a new sign that could indicate whether someone has a concussion and it's literally a shaking of the head.
Several hospitals have failed to come to an agreement with the second-largest health insurer in Massachusetts, Point32Health.
McDonald's has stopped selling the popular product in some states as an investigation into the cause of the bacteria continues.
WBZ-TV's I-Team has uncovered a third attempted land grab by thieves in Massachusetts, this time in West Yarmouth.
Pink cocaine has reportedly made its way to the Boston area, federal investigators told WBZ-TV's I-Team.
Some Winthrop residents are pushing back against a law requiring Massachusetts communities with T access to allow the development of multifamily units to help with the housing crunch. All of it now could soon be up to voters to decide.
A Springfield man says he gave police evidence that points to another suspect in the Boston Strangler investigation - not Albert DeSalvo.
A Plymouth man says that fraudsters tried to steal his home out from under him, just one week after WBZ's I-Team reported on a similar scam in Concord.
Now that Question 2 has passed, removing MCAS as a graduation requirement in Massachusetts schools, what are the standards for high school graduation?
Massachusetts voters approved ballot questions on the auditor's authority and the MCAS, but lawmakers may still tinker with them.
Donald Trump won 75 cities and towns in Massachusetts in the 2024 election. Eleven of them voted Democrat four years ago.
If you were looking for surprises, the 2024 election likely wasn't for you.
John Deaton said he believes Sen. Elizabeth Warren is creating divisiveness in the state
It appears Tree House Brewing Company has big plans to expand in Boston, according to filings with the city.
Here's where to find Veterans Day 2024 free food offers and discounts at restaurants in Massachusetts.
Seven Stop & Shop stores in Massachusetts will be closing permanently on Oct. 31.
A small group of loyal customers gathered in Weston Saturday morning to thank a pharmacist who is relocating as Walgreens closes the location where he served the community for almost three decades.
Meta is set to launch a new plan using facial recognition technology to prevent online scams at the start of next year.
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
It didn't take long for former New England Patriots receiver Tyquan Thornton to find a new home.
Kristaps Porzingis has taken another step toward his return for the Boston Celtics, which will bring the big man to the G League for an afternoon.
New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo fired back at a report that teams owners went outside the organization asking for help developing Drake Maye.
Drake Maye and the New England Patriots had another chance at some late-game heroics, but the rookie QB was picked off by the Rams on his final toss of the afternoon.
Vederian Lowe caught his first career touchdown at any level, but he also had a costly penalty in the Patriots' 28-22 loss to the Rams.
The Lizzie Borden House in Fall River has landed on USA Today's Top 10 list of the best haunted hotels.
New York City is officially legalizing jaywalking. Is it time for Boston to do the same?
Boston is looking to give new life to the historic bear dens in Franklin Park.
The massive comet that's starting to become visible in the night sky won't stick around for too long.
The northern lights have been very active in 2024. An expert explains why it could continue for months to come.