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Boston Celtics' Jaylen Brown (7) drives past Charlotte Hornets' Terry Rozier, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Boston, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Tatum, Walker lead Celtics to 119-93 win over Hornets

By GETHIN COOLBAUGH - Associated Press

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) beats Detroit Pistons guard Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk (19) to the hoop in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Dec. 20, 2019, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Tatum, Brown help Celtics rout Pistons 114-93

By DOUG ALDEN - Associated Press

Boston Celtics' Kemba Walker (8) and Gordon Hayward celebrate a basket during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the San Antonio Spurs, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)

Hayward breaks left hand in Celtics’ 135-115 rout of Spurs

By RAUL DOMINGUEZ - Associated Press

Boston Celtics head coach Brad Stevens listens during a news conference, Wednesday, July 17, 2019, in Boston. Ever since South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg started running for president, Celtics coach Brad Stevens has been hearing a lot from people who say they look alike. That's okay with Stevens, an Indiana native who coached at Butler in Indianapolis. The 42-year-old coach says he's a fan of the candidate. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Celtics’ Stevens on board with lookalike candidate Buttigieg

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Indiana Pacers head coach Nate McMillan directs his players from the sideline in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Atlanta Hawks Wednesday, April 10, 2019, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Pacers, Celtics enter playoff matchup looking for redemption

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 12, 2019, file photo, Boston Celtics' Brad Stevens looks down during an NBA basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers, in Philadelphia. The Celtics were expected to challenge the Warriors for the NBA crown, and that could still happen though right now they’re looking up at Milwaukee and Toronto in the East. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

Celtics still figuring things out heading into stretch run

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Boston Celtics' Marcus Smart, left, drives for the basket against Detroit Pistons' Thon Maker, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Boston, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Celtics rally in 2nd half to end Pistons’ win streak 118-110

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving (11) dribbles against Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Celtics star Irving sidelined with hip injury vs. Brooklyn

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Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns, left, is fouled by Boston Celtics forward Marcus Morris on a drive to the basket during the third quarter of an NBA basketball game in Boston, Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Hayward (35 pts) leads Celtics past Timberwolves 115-102

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

New York Knicks' Trey Burke (23) makes a move against Boston Celtics' Terry Rozier, right, during the first half on an NBA basketball game in Boston, Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Burke scores 29, Knicks end 6-game, top Celtics 117-109

By KEN POWTAK - Associated Press

Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving (11) fakes out Chicago Bulls guard Ryan Arcidiacono (51) as he dribbles behind his back on a drive to the basket during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Boston, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Irving scores 17 points, Celtics rout Bulls 111-82

By DOUG ALDEN - Associated Press

Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward (20) steals the ball from Detroit Pistons guard Reggie Jackson (1) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Celtics hand Pistons first loss of season, 109-89

By MATT SCHOCH - Associated Press

Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James (23) shoots against the Boston Celtics in the first half of Game 3 of the NBA basketball Eastern Conference finals, Saturday, May 19, 2018, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

On time, on target: LeBron, Cavs pound Celtics in Game 3

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

FILE- In this Wednesday, May 9, 2018 photo, Boston Celtics head coach Brad Stevens gestures during the first quarter of Game 5 of an NBA basketball playoff series in Boston. In just his fifth season Stevens has endeared himself to a championship-driven city after helping Boston make in improbable run back to the conference finals. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Celtics’ Stevens remains humble as team continues to thrive

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) drives to the basket against Boston Celtics forward Al Horford (42) during the first quarter of Game 7 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series in Boston, Saturday, April 28, 2018. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Celtics beat Bucks 112-96 in Game 7, advance to play 76ers

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks' Khris Middleton shoots a three-point basket over Boston Celtics' Jaylen Brown (7) with less than a second to play in the fourth quarter of Game 1 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series in Boston, Sunday, April 15, 2018. The Celtics won 113-107 in overtime. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Celtics survive wild finish, hold off Bucks 113-107 in OT

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Boston Celtics' Jaylen Brown (7) battles Atlanta Hawks' Mike Muscala (31) for a rebound during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Boston, Sunday, April 8, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Prince scores 33, Hawks beat resting Celtics, win 112-106

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

Boston Celtics center Greg Monroe, left, passes the ball under pressure from Chicago Bulls guard Sean Kilpatrick (0) in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, April 6, 2018, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Greg Monroe’s triple-double lifts Celtics over Bulls 111-104

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving, left, sit with teammates Jaylen Brown, center, and Marcus Smart during the first quarter of the team's NBA basketball game against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Boston, Tuesday, March 20, 2018. All three starters are sidelined with injuries. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Celtics’ Kyrie Irving set for surgery on sore left knee

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

Boston Celtics forward Daniel Theis (27) defends against New York Knicks center Enes Kanter (00) as Celtics forward Al Horford (42) looks on from the floor during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New York, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Irving scores 31, leads Celtics to 121-112 win in New York

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press