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2019 ScheduleAll times ET
2019 Schedule
55-27, 2nd in Atlantic
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LeBron to face Rockets in first L.A. home game
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Dream guard Tiffany Hayes gets big extension
Tiffany Hayes, who has been an offensive powerhouse for the Atlanta Dream this season, has signed a new multiyear extension with Atlanta.
Dream guard Tiffany Hayes gets big extension
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Tristan Thompson and Draymond Green's fight in LA.
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Chris Forsberg ESPN Staff Writer
Celtics' preseason schedule sees Kyrie Irving play two games against his former squad and Gordon Hayward heads back to the spot of last season's ankle injury‬.
Chris Forsberg ESPN Staff Writer
Celtics have waived Rodney Purvis. Roster stands at 15. Camp opens in 57 days.
LeBron: New L.A. teammates share hoops love
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Chris Forsberg ESPN Staff Writer
The Boston Celtics formally announced the signing of second-year guard Jabari Bird. The 56th pick in the 2017 draft, Bird spent last season as a two-way player for the Celtics. He makes the leap to the NBA roster this season.
Chris Forsberg ESPN Staff Writer
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2017-18 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | 59 | 23 | .720 | - | L1 |
| Boston | 55 | 27 | .671 | 4 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 52 | 30 | .634 | 7 | W16 |
| New York | 29 | 53 | .354 | 30 | W1 |
| Brooklyn | 28 | 54 | .341 | 31 | L1 |
Team Leaders 2017-18
- Offense
- Defense
Points Per Game
Assists Per Game
Field Goal Percentage
Rebounds Per Game
Steals Per Game
Blocks Per Game
Team Stats
Points Per Game104.020th
Rebounds Per Game44.58th
Assists Per Game22.520th
Points Allowed100.43rd
2018 Draft Picks
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(27) | Robert Williams | PF | Texas A&M |
Team History
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 55 | 27 | .671 |
| 2016-17 | 53 | 29 | .646 |
| 2015-16 | 48 | 34 | .585 |
| 2014-15 | 40 | 42 | .488 |