Tag: Al Horford

Ben Simmons (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Simmons, 76ers agree to $170-M deal

ESPN said Simmons’ agent Rich Paul had confirmed the deal, although the…

July 16, 2019

Al Horford (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)

Powerhouse frontline for 76ers

The moves give the 76ers a powerhouse frontline, adding former Boston star…

July 11, 2019

Ben Simmons of the Philadelphia 76ers (Jesse D. Garrabrant / NBAE / Getty Images / AFP)

NBA: Simmons seeking a 5-year deal

The All-Star point guard and the 76ers are negotiating a $170 million,…

July 3, 2019

Al Horford (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)

Horford, Richardson give 76ers new look

Horford signed on for four years, Tobias Harris agreed to a five-year…

July 2, 2019

Al Horford (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)

NBA: Horford to become unrestricted free agent

A five-time All-Star, the 33-year-old Horford joins point guard Kyrie Irving, who…

June 19, 2019

3-POINT DAGGER: Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors buries 3-pointer against the Houston Rockets during Game 1 of their semis series which the Warriors won, 104-100 Sunday at the Oracle Arena. (AFP)

NBA: Warriors ground Rockets

Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson, each playing despite right ankle injuries, scored…

April 29, 2019

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) goes to the basket over Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

NBA: Celtics push Cavs to the brink

BOSTON — Rookie Jayson Tatum scored 24 points and Al Horford had…

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May 24, 2018

Boston Celtics guard Terry Rozier (12) and forward Marcus Morris leap in celebration near the end of Game 2 of the team's NBA basketball Eastern Conference finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Tuesday, May 15, 2018, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

NBA: Celtics survive Cavs

BOSTON — Jaylen Brown scored 23 points and the Boston Celtics withstood…

Rafael Bandayrel

May 16, 2018

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (right) fights for position against Boston Celtics forward Marcus Morris during Game 1 of the NBA basketball Eastern Conference Finals in Boston. (AP)

LeBron not worried

LeBron James says he’s not worried after the Cleveland Cavaliers were routed…

May 15, 2018

Boston Celtics guard Terry Rozier (12) celebrates his three-point shot against the Philadelphia 76ers (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

NBA: Celtics rap Sixers

Terry Rozier scored 29 points as Boston outmuscled Philadelphia, 117-101, to win…

May 1, 2018

Boston Celtics forward Semi Ojeleye (37) blocks out Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) as they wait for a rebound during Game 7 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series in Boston. The Celtics won, 112-96. (AP)

Celtics oust Bucks; GSW wins

Terry Rozier and Al Horford scored 26 points each as the Boston…

April 29, 2018

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, left, falls to the floor as he is defended by Boston Celtics forward Al Horford. (AP Photo/Darren Hauck)

NBA Roundup: Bucks inch closer to playoff spot

MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo chased down the Boston Celtics' Jaylen Brown from…

Rafael Bandayrel

April 4, 2018

Boston Celtics forwards Al Horford (42) and Jayson Tatum (0) celebrate a call in their favor late in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018, in Boston. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)

NBA: Celtics nip Blazers

Al Horford rattled in a fadeaway jumper as the buzzer sounded to…

February 5, 2018

New York Knicks forward Kristaps Porzingis (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

NBA: Towns, Porzingis added to All-Star

New York Knicks forward Kristaps Porzingis and Minnesota Timberwolves’ Karl-Anthony Towns have…

January 24, 2018

Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid (21) beats Boston Celtics' Jaylen Brown (7) to the ball. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

NBA: Embiid leads Sixers over Celtics

Joel Embiid celebrated his first NBA All-Star selection with 26 points and…

January 19, 2018

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NBA: Celtics rip Cavaliers

Terry Rozier scored 20 points off the Boston bench to lead six…

January 4, 2018