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BOSTON -- Doc Rivers returned to Boston on Wednesday for the first time since May 4 -- the day after his team was eliminated in the first round of the playoffs by the New York Knicks -- with a number of chores to complete, among them being examined b...

Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge was contacted by the Brooklyn Nets, who wanted to speak to Doc Rivers about their vacant coaching position, team and league sources confirmed to ESPNBoston.com.

Everyone expects Doc Rivers will be back, but he still hasn't said so.

ESPN Boston's Jackie MacMullan discusses the futures of Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Doc Rivers with the Boston Celtics....

Pierce and KG deserve another shot at a title, but it's not happening in Boston.

The trusty Celtics stunned N.Y. in Game 5. Can they pull the ultimate upset?

With the C's season on the brink, KG is battling age as much as the Knicks.

Paul Pierce went to great lengths to put off talk of his future with the Celtics.

Jackie MacMullan says the good news is that the Celtics will likely win Game 3 in Boston on Friday night. After that? Let's be honest for a minute:...

Parquet pride will boost undermanned C's, but reality eventually sets it.

The Celtics found out the hard way they're on a lonely road in New York.

Anthony Gruppuso/USA TODAYKenyon Martin thought he'd be in Celtics green this season.Just how hard did the Celtics consider adding Kenyon Martin? From Jackie MacMullan: The New York roster will include one Kenyon Martin, who signed with the Knicks l...

Best-laid plans spoiled by injuries, Paul Pierce puts the Celtics on his shoulders.

Robert Kraft and Jerry Buss learned the ropes together.

Jackie MacMullan details Jeff Green's return from heart surgery and his expanding contributions since Rajon Rondo went down:...

The C's are reaping the benefits as Jeff Green flourishes in a magnified role.